Life ROI at Work: Costs and Benefits Review
Extra work still takes time, even when it offers a chance to learn. If you are weighing a new assignment, Life ROI means assessing the value gained against the time and effort involved. A successful project alone does not establish what its members gained. Separate project success from personal value Start with the experience you want from an assignment, then check whether the role actually includes it. Completing a client proposal and getting practice presenting it are different outcomes. Review work hours, effort and emotional demands alongside compensation, experience and meaning. Keep compensation separate from learning opportunities. This makes room to discuss the time a new assignment takes from existing work, alongside what it might teach. A woman examines a printed sheet beside a press while a man packs stacks of prints into a box. Use the Life ROI review framework For a fuller comparison, the original article on Injoys provides tables separating organizational results f...