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Friday, February 15, 2008

8 Ways to Be Happy at Work

These are the factors that will help You find happiness at work

1. Choose to be happy at work
Happiness is largely a choice. I wish all of You had the best employer in the world,
but face it, You may not. So, think positively about your work. Dwell on the aspects of your work You like. Avoid negative people and gossip, find coworkers You like
and enjoy and spend your time with them. Your choices at work largely define your experience. You can choose to be happy at work.

2. Do something You love every single day
You may or may not love your current job and You may or may not believe that You
can find something in your current job to love, but You can. Trust me. Take a look
at yourself, your skills and interests, and find something that You can enjoy doing
every day. If You do something You love every single day, your current job won’t
seem so bad.

3. Take charge your own professional personal development
Sometimes your boss was not doing enough to help You develop professionally.
You are your own person take charge of your own growth, specific and meaningful
help from your boss You are the one to gain losses if You stand still.

4. Take responsibility for knowing what is happening at work
Seek out the information You need to work effectively. Develop an information
network and use it, because your boss is busy doing His or Her job so the knowledge
rarely comes.

5. Ask for feedback frequently
If your not positive about your work think about improving and making a sincere
contribution. Then ask your boss you like to hear His or Her assessment of your
work, if You have customer their feedback are meaningful to your job.

6. make only commitments you can keep
many employees making excuse for failing to keep commitment and worry about
the consequence rather than completing the job. So create a system of organization
and planning that enable You to assess your ability to completed the job.

7. Make friends and avoid negativity
If You are like most people, You don’t like conflict and the reason why is simple.
You’ve never been trained to participate in meaningful conflict, so You likely think
of conflict as scary, harmful, and hurtful. So to liking and enjoying your coworker
You must take time to get to know them. You might actually like and enjoy them.

8. If all else fails, job searching will make You smile
If all of these ideas aren’t making You happy at work, it’s time to reevaluate your
employer, your job or your entire career. You don’t want to spend your life doing
work that You hate in an unfriendly environment.

Source: Susan M. Heathfield

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