Book excerpt: Creative approaches for designing a more balanced life andcareer In the graphic design industry, kerning is the fine-tuning oradjustment of space between letterforms (type). In this book,author Justin Ahrens applies this concept to both the life andcareer of business professionals. There is a common misconceptionthat positive change in one's life only comes from a completesystem overhaul. Ahrens challenges this notion by inviting businessleaders and professionals to not only reassess the various spacesand goals of one's life, but to rethink our understanding ofbalance altogether. This book includes insights and observations from both thecreative and professional world. Guides you in determining what you're passionate about, and howto keep those passions in the forefront of your life andcareer How to create work that stands apart How to cultivate and maintain a group of wise mentors Develop critical decision-making skills Live a life that fuels your work, and work in a way that fuelsyour life. Life Kerning shows you how.