17 highly successful executives explain how they balance work and life

We live in a 24/7 culture that's always on. With the ability to stay connected around the clock, the lines between work and home have blurred.

While some employees are still searching for a work-life balance, a younger generation of workers are focused on work-life integration. That shift has happened quickly, with millennials welcoming the change.

When you see a mother answering emails on her iPad during her child's soccer match, or a dad Skyping with a colleague during a picnic with the family, that's work-life integration.

Work-life balance and work-life integration can be hard to manage, but we found successful executives who have figured out how to remain successful while still making time for their friends and family.

Following are 17 execs who have a unique approach to balancing and integrating work and life.