India, Aug. 11 -- A fourth-generation entrepreneur is being praised after sharing that she sacrificed client revenue to enforce strict rules at her company that promote work-life balance for her team. While some clients left for teams that answered calls on weekends or worked late at night, she stood firm, arguing that well-rested employees produce far better work in the long run.

"Running design projects across 18 cities, I still send my team home by 6 pm every day. I used to think good design meant working through the night. If a deadline was close, I stayed until it was done, even if that meant missing dinner with my kids or working through a Saturday," Mumbai-born fourth-gen entrepreneur Sarah Sham wrote on LinkedIn.

She continued t...