Work and fun are not mutually exclusive. Work can be fun and you play a major role.
Most of us think that work and fun are mutually exclusive of each other. Work can be fun. It is up to us to make the work interesting and make the work place exciting to come.
Some ideas to find fun in our job:
- Inject a bit of passion in our work. Passion brings intensity and get our juices flowing
- Break the job into manageable tasks. The whole job may be daunting, but smaller tasks make it simpler to handle
- Be the positive agent in your work place. It does not require intelligence to get reminded of failures and negative sentiments. Spread the positive energy to dispel the negative thoughts in you and in the team.
- Enjoy team work. Working along with others and sharing successes and failures together make it very worthwhile to do the job.
- Try new things. Doing the same thing can be a frustrating . Experiment new ideas and execute them vigorously
- Think yourself as a leader in your work. Try to be the best in your assigned work.
- Focus on quality work. Sluggish work does not satisfy anyone. A quality work satisfies our ego leave alone our bosses.
- Set your benchmarks and go after them. They give direction to our job
- Take breaks after honest work. Don't let fatigue get you
- Laugh at yourself and smile at your mistakes. Enjoy the small successes of your job
What you make of the job is what you get. Our work hours constitute a big time of our active day and if we can make it interesting, our life will be that much more enjoyable.