It’s ok to do nothing sometimes

There is a great article from Business Week, that it is ok to do nothing, even in spite of feeling that you are no longer doing anything productive! Although we workaholics think that if do nothing, we are wasting our time and existence, we are robbing ourselves from many opportunities to benefit us. This is [...]

Several kinds of work

In an issue of Inc Magazine, it states there are 4 basic types of work that motivates us.
1) Technical, which gets involved in the details, analysis, and “left brained” faculties. Work in this field can be intense.
2) Managerial, which deals with individuals who relish in managing teams and improving on systems and the process [...]

Getting Fit for Work

They say that working at a desk all day “makes your posterior bigger.” So, for all you workaholics out there, make sure you spend time walking around the office. I usually spend no more than 45 minutes straight, sitting at my desk. I go walk around my neighborhood, or when I am at the office, [...]

Developing good work habits

Greetings. Today is “rant” day.
My observation about people in general is that we are creatures of habit. Call it addiction, repetitive obsessive disorder, or just plain lazy! In any case, we go through the days, weeks and months with the same routines. The workaholic even has these tendencies. Too many of my friends, family and [...]

Motivate yourself

The best way to get most of your work day is to consciously motivate yourself towards your goals. People in different jobs and careers have as many different ways to achieve this.
The self employed person wakes up and has no problem tackling the challenges of the day. All the benefits toward the work at [...]

What accomplishments so far in 2007?

As January 2007 comes to an end…already!! …. What have you accomplished??
As this blog deals with being a workaholic, working and working should have accomplished something meaningful, 30 days into the year. What have you done to make yourself worthy of a workaholic with meaningful results. If you are self employed, it should be [...]