This episode is part of our JOYFUL ART OF BUSINESS™ series wherein we explore how to combine the positive benefits of our professional endeavors (“business”) with the overall positive emotional return on our efforts (“joy”). The act of engaging in professional endeavors, in any capacity (i.e., as an employee, employer, entrepreneur, contractor, volunteer, paid, full time, part time, intermittently, etc.) is an expression of our ideas and creative talents (“art”) . This episode is, "Where is your 'Idea Generation Location'?" (NOTE: it can be anywhere, even the shower!)
Definition of Idea- JOYFUL ART OF BUSINESS: “RECIPROCITY! Is it REQUIRED for Professional Success?”
This episode is part of our JOYFUL ART OF BUSINESS™ series wherein we explore how to combine the positive benefits of our professional endeavors (“business”) with the overall positive emotional return on our efforts (“joy”). Our episode topic is, “RECIPROCITY! Is it REQUIRED for Professional Success?” This show brings this song lyric to mind, “Tell me who I have to be to get some reciprocity.” (Song: Ex-factor, Album: The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill, Artist: Lauryn Hill, Songwriters: SCOTT, THOMAS WRIGHT / HILL, LAURYN N.) Definition of Reciprocity: ... This episode is part of our JOYFUL ART OF BUSINESS™ series wherein we explore how to combine the positive benefits of our professional endeavors (“business”) with the overall positive emotional return on our efforts (“joy”). Our episode topic is, “Replace ‘TRY’ with ‘DO’!”
Words matter. "I'm going to try to...(get a new job, buy a house, get in shape, complete my degree, etc.). What does that really mean? Definition of TRY: ": to make an effort to do something : to attempt to accomplish or complete something" Try. (n.d.). Retrieved July 13, 2014, from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/try Definition of DO: to bring to pass : carry out Do. (n.d.). Retrieved July 13, 2014, from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/do When you say... This episode is part of our JOYFUL ART OF BUSINESS™ series wherein we explore how to combine the positive benefits of our professional endeavors (“business”) with the overall positive emotional return on our efforts (“joy”). Our episode topic is, ”Are you a prisoner of your own hope (i.e. unhappy & hoping for change)?”
HOPE: “to want something to happen or be true and think that it could happen or be true” Hope. (n.d.). Retrieved June 19, 2014, from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hope We must have hope to be able to imagine and envision our goals. It is required. The challenge is that we have to balance and combine hope with action. Hope + Action = Positive Outcome If we rely exclusively on hope, we will not [...] |
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