1. Ways to EnjoyWays to Enjoy
WorkWork
If youIf you
decide todecide to
work, youwork, you
might asmight as
well enjoywell enjoy
it. Hereit. Here
are someare some
ways toways to
enjoy yourenjoy your
work...work...
Compiled By: Amy Seah (June 2003)

2. You’ll be surprised how much betterYou’ll be surprised how much better
you’ll like it if you just make ayou’ll like it if you just make a
deliberate decision to enjoy it.deliberate decision to enjoy it.
Make up your mind toMake up your mind to
feel good at work...feel good at work...

3. Maintain good and friendly relationshipsMaintain good and friendly relationships
with your boss and colleagues...with your boss and colleagues...
Getting along with and liking the people you workGetting along with and liking the people you work
with will make your job more enjoyable.with will make your job more enjoyable.

4. Remember that your workRemember that your work
provides much (if not all) ofprovides much (if not all) of
your necessities andyour necessities and
luxuries...luxuries...
Just think, unless youJust think, unless you
inherited a bundle, youinherited a bundle, you
owe all you have to work.owe all you have to work.

5. Keep in mind theKeep in mind the
services you areservices you are
providing peopleproviding people
through yourthrough your
work...work...
The job you do helps other people. Now that is aThe job you do helps other people. Now that is a
good feeling, isn’t it.good feeling, isn’t it.

6. Challenge yourselfChallenge yourself
at work...at work...
Set and pursueSet and pursue
attainable goals. Alwaysattainable goals. Always
try to do a better job.try to do a better job.
Stretch yourself andStretch yourself and
your abilities. Grow!!!your abilities. Grow!!!
That attitude can makeThat attitude can make
even a dull job exciting.even a dull job exciting.

7. Write out a list of things youWrite out a list of things you
like about your job.like about your job.
Concentrate on the goodConcentrate on the good
things about your job...things about your job...

8. If you do just enough to barelyIf you do just enough to barely
squeak by, you’ll be bored, but ifsqueak by, you’ll be bored, but if
you really get after it, you’ll feelyou really get after it, you’ll feel
good about yourself. Besides,good about yourself. Besides,
your boss will soon notice and you’llyour boss will soon notice and you’ll
be rewarded before too long.be rewarded before too long.
Do more than youDo more than you
are paid to do...are paid to do...

9. You may not actually ownYou may not actually own
the company, butthe company, but
wherever you work, it’swherever you work, it’s
your company. And whenyour company. And when
you begin to feel like it’syou begin to feel like it’s
your company, you’llyour company, you’ll
discover a new sense ofdiscover a new sense of
pride and fulfillment.pride and fulfillment.
Adopt the “this isAdopt the “this is
my company”my company”
attitude...attitude...

10. Often, the secret toOften, the secret to
enjoying your job is notenjoying your job is not
to change your job but toto change your job but to
change your attitude.change your attitude.

11. Since you have toSince you have to
work, you might aswork, you might as
well enjoy it!!!well enjoy it!!!