The more we hear about Arianna Huffington's work/life theory, the more we like it...

Arianna Huffington is still inspiring us, decoding stress and the workplace...

Arianna Huffington
Arianna Huffington
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Arianna Huffington is still inspiring us, decoding stress and the workplace...

Even two years on, we are still loving Arianna Huffington inspirational book, Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well-Being, Wisdom, and Wonder.

The idea for the book came to Arianna after she collapsed from exhaustion nine years ago. Due to the stress of her career, she was essentially burnt out. The basic ideas to come out of Thrive are that being attached to our phones, working like dogs and stressing out are not the ways to achieve a successful career.

Rather than that, this headache-inducingly successful businesswoman advocates switching your phone off at 6pm, getting eight hours sleep a night and not, absoutely not

Looking for more career inspo? It's not too late to book tickets for Marie Claire's @ Work Live, in association with Cointreau and Next. A one-day event on 23 April 2016, featuring advice, tips and inspiration from incredible speakers.