Quit working??

The new, new thing is to quit working. WHAT? How is it, that I am writing something about quitting working, coming from a workaholic who started this weblog last year??!!
Nationally known business marketing author, Seth Godin, (Unleashing the Idea Virus), has written a new book called, “The Dip.” In it, he states a very interesting [...]

Work is better….the second time around

For workaholics that are in the same old job, in the same career, it seems that there is hope for a better future when going through this “revolving door” the second time.
Already, the advantage is actual working experience, which for practical purposes gives you a boost towards even more work. The secret to elevating your [...]

My working weekend

Well another weekend has just gone by and I can only say, I did more work on the computer. Now this weekend is Father’s day and you would think I should be playing outside with a son or daughter. The fact is, I am not married and do not have a child, so what else [...]

Work the best you can

When we work, we often do not think in the moment to enjoy what we do and how hard we do it. Most of us tread through the working process and never think twice about how we are doing it as much as we just want to get it done. I know for me, that [...]

Working anywhere

There is a movement throughout the corporate business world and the self employed that is called the “work anywhere” lifestyle. Yes, with the birth of the laptop computer and wireless connections via wi-fi, I am witness to seeing more and more people working practically anywhere. Last week, as I was driving by our neighborhood park, [...]

Work and insanity

Although we workaholics love to work and we immerse ourselves into it, we should be aware that we can go crazy at times! If we work too much, it is like “Chinese water torture.” We do the same thing over and over and over, without thinking of how it can be detrimental to our well [...]

Workaholics can excel at brainstorming

Brainstorming is a group creativity technique designed to generate a large number of ideas for the solution to a problem.
In all my days of being a workaholic, I find that I am able to “brainstorm” at a moments notice. It all goes back to my college days where, even when I study all the lessons [...]

TGIF - revisited

As I was thinking this morning about my rant on my post, dated January 19, regarding how I despised people telling me, “thank God it’s Friday,” I have come to realize that it is not so bad after all.
Formerly, I considered anyone telling me, “TGIF,” that they don’t care to be in this workplace, [...]