It's not easy. Few things in life are but there are a few ways we can stay motivated at work and make it not seem.... like work.
1. Understand the goal of the organization. It may seem really simple, yet if we don't understand the goal of the organization, our job becomes less meaningful. With that goal in mind, we can use it to keep us on track and steer our behaviors.
2. Focus in on how your role supports that goal. You would be surprised to find out you are probably more important than you give yourself credit for. By understanding your role to its fullest, you can always have a quick self-measure of your effectiveness (day to day).
3. Reflect and evaluate your daily performance. Did you meet, or exceed in your role towards the company's goals today. It's that simple. Most people are much smarter than they are given credit for. We all know there is no such thing as giving 100% every single day. It's an anomaly. Yet, by incorporating these 3 easy steps into your psyche, you will ultimately and consciously putting more into your work environment, hence getting more out of it.
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How to stay motivated at work.
posted by Hire Me Book - E-Hire Me on Thursday, April 12, 2007