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COMMENTARY WORK-LIFE BALANCE Want to work 9-to-5? Good luck building a career Our careers are a part of our lives. And try as we might, we can't always leave work at the office, any more than we can leave home at home. BY GABRIELLE PETERSON August 17, 2021 5:00 PM EDT "What started as a reasonable endeavor-the healthy pursuit of equity in work and life- became distorted, morphing into a misguided entitlement to a workday neatly bookended," writes Gabrielle Peterson. Getty Images Subscribe to Fortune Daily to get essential business stories straight to your inbox each morning. I recently fired my first-ever direct report. Although he was low-energy, uninspired, and an awful speller, what ultimately led him to the ax was his insistence on boundaries. He would come into the office at nine every morning, leave at five, and be inaccessible anytime before and after. Regardless of deadlines or passion projects, his workday was determined not by his work, but by his hours.

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