Finding joy in meaningless tasks

Spending an afternoon working on the car, gardening, or even cleaning the house can be fun when we have an interest in the project. Yet, we can also find joy in the chores and tasks we don’t especially like. All we need is a change of attitude, a different approach, a little music, or some help from friends, and the tasks or responsibilities that we perceive as tedious can become a source of pleasure. Read more

Is your work a gift, a blessing, a success?

Let us realize that the privilege to work is a gift, that power to work is a blessing, that love of work is success. -David O. McKay

Measuring Stick For Managers:
In one of its biggest polls, Gallup asked more than one million employees from a broad range of industries a series of questions designed to uncover the answer to the question, “What do talented employees need from their workplace?” The answer — that talented employees need great managers — led to the second research effort, which attempted to determine how the best managers find, focus, and keep talented employees. The chief outcome of these studies is a performance “measuring stick” Read more

Thoughts on the Universe and Work

Work, the energy transferred by a force, the place of employment. Read more

Being present when you are at work

Being present at work begins before we even go to our place of employment. It starts with our intention to bring consciousness into everything we do, Read more