• 36% of workers say they feel used and dry at the end of the work day

• 85% of workers have daily family responsibilities to go home to

• 70% of parents feel they do not spend enough time with their children

• 58% of graduating students believe work-life balance to be their top career goal

• 59% of women say that the primary obstacles to success in the workplace are family responsibilities

• Professional women have a much more  difficult time balancing work and family

• 29% of high achieving women & 34% of ultra-high achieving women work more than 50 hours/week

• The average worker spends 44 hours per week on the job

• 36% of workers say they commonly feel used up at the end of the workday.

• 85% of workers have daily family responsibilities to go home to.

• 78% of married workers have spouses who are also employed.

• 70% of all parents say that they do not spend enough time with their children

 (Statistics provided by www.entrepreneurmag.com)

"We live in a world in which we need to share responsibility. It's easy to say 'It's not my child, not my community, not my world, not my problem.' Then there are those who see the need and respond. I consider those people my heroes."   Mr. Fred Rogers