If you don’t like your job, you’ve got three choices. You can live, lobby, or leave. As a professional speaker, I speak to thousands of people every year. But I also listen to thousands of people every year. People approach me before, during, and after my programs to talk about their jobs. Most of the time, people talk about the …
Put Fun In The Workplace And People Work Harder And Spend More
As I travel and speak across the world, one of the most frequent job complaints I hear is … “The fun is gone.” With increasing work loads, the fast pace of change, and the challenges of recruitment and retention, it’s not fun anymore. Perhaps no where is that more true than in the area of customer service. It’s hard work, …
Work Hard – But Don't Forget to Laugh and Have Fun
If you aren’t having fun in your work, fix the problem before it gets serious. And if you don’t fix it, go away before you spoil the fun for the rest of us. As I listen to audiences across the country, the second most frequent complaint I hear is that “the fun is gone.” It’s not like it used to …
The Healing Power of Letting Go and Moving On
Upset stomach? It may not be what you’re eating but what’s eating you. A while ago I was conducting a series of interviews in an organization. I wanted to understand the organization and the people in it before I delivered my program. What caught my attention was the number of managers, supervisors, and employees who referred to a particular executive …