5 Hacks That Will Cut Your Workweek in Half

Work was consuming my life. I had begun skipping runs, losing touch with friends and becoming a stranger to my own neighborhood.

While growing up in a Midwestern farm town, I had been taught that hard work leads to success. Although that belief hasn't changed, this experience put my priorities in perspective.

I realized that it's just as important to work smart so you can live a balanced life. Sometimes it takes creativity for an entrepreneur to reach that level of equilibrium. The following hacks have given me my life back.