{"id":35028,"date":"2017-11-01T16:39:14","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T20:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/?p=35028"},"modified":"2020-07-23T09:47:23","modified_gmt":"2020-07-23T13:47:23","slug":"industry-corner-lynzie-kent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/industry-corner-lynzie-kent","title":{"rendered":"Industry Corner with Lynzie Kent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve all been there: the early mornings, the late nights, the weekends, the never-ending emails, the phone calls&#8230;not to mention, the stress! Being an entrepreneur &#8211; especially in the events industry &#8211; can be draining, both mentally and physically. So how do you make sure you have enough gas in the tank for the long haul? Is it really possible to achieve &#8220;work-life balance&#8221;? 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