New York City, New York - September 16, 2025 - In a world that values speed and constant activity, Dr. Chun Ju Chang is encouraging professionals to rethink how they define success. Drawing from their recent feature, “An Interview with Chun Ju Chang: Lessons from a Life of Focus and Balance”, Chang is raising awareness about the importance of balance, reflection, and patience in both work and personal life.
“Productivity isn’t about filling every minute,” Chang said. “It’s about protecting energy for the right things. I start each day with three non-negotiables, and even if the rest falls apart, those three move me forward.”
Why This Matters
Studies show that 77% of professionals experience burnout in their current roles (Deloitte, 2022), while nearly 70% of working adults report difficulty balancing work and personal life (APA, 2023). Research also suggests that reflection plays a critical role in learning and long-term performance—yet most people skip it in favour of constant activity.
Chang believes small, intentional practices can make the difference. “Boredom isn’t wasted time. It’s when the mind resets. Some of my clearest ideas came while waiting in line or walking without distraction.”
Simple Actions People Can Take
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Write down three priorities each morning instead of chasing a long to-do list.
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Use reflection: spend 10 minutes at the end of the day reviewing what worked and what didn’t.
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Step away when overwhelmed: even short breaks or walks can reset focus.
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Be patient with progress: long-term success is built brick by brick, not overnight.
“You don’t need to overhaul your life,” Chang explained. “Start small. A short walk, a written note, a few minutes of quiet. Those actions build into habits, and habits create balance.”
Call to Action
Chun Ju Chang is inviting professionals to take ownership of their routines by embracing small, sustainable practices. “Success isn’t about speed—it’s about direction. If you build with patience and reflection, you’ll create something that lasts.”
Read the full interview, here.
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