One of the most common pieces of advice I hear given to people that are unhappy and unfulfilled with their jobs is to just find something fulfilling to pursue outside of work instead. The second part of this advice usually entails adopting the mindset that your current job is what allows you… Read More
Company policies are the rules and regulations that make up the fabric of your work’s environment. It provides structure to the workplace, outlines best practices, and defines expectations in both the smallest and biggest of companies. Sometimes this policy is an essential part of complying with rules and regulations imposed upon the… Read More
On the heels of my last blog where I made a pretty decisive and potentially controversial statement about the value of money over job satisfaction, I felt it would be a good idea to talk about the topic a bit more. More specifically, why following your passion for a career or job… Read More
You get to work one day and notice that the company is encouraging everyone to take the yearly Employee Satisfaction Survey. “Tell us how we can improve!” they proclaim, “We want to honestly know how we are doing with making our employees happy! All your answers are anonymous, we promise!” You immediately… Read More
Today I want to share with you one of my strongest philosophies that I feel far too few people actually heed in their own lives. This philosophy is one that I practice every single day. It has benefited me more than I could ever hope for, and sometimes in surprising ways I… Read More
I want to kick this blog off with a fairly big topic, one that actually kick-started my own interest in the world of work all the way back to when I was in middle school yet. I was always one of those kids that couldn’t wait to grow up, and back then,… Read More
Mr. Happy Work is a bit more than just talk about work and jobs all day. 😄 Here are some other products and services I use regularly and would highly recommend! https://mrhappywork.com/resources-recommendations/personal-recommendations/
Mental Focus. So powerful when we find it, so hard to find! It's that feeling of getting your brain "in the zone". What do you do to find your mental focus? A cup of coffee? Exercise? Meditation? Share your tips and tricks to get focused!
A college degree is important in today's working world but don't feel the need to rush into it. If you aren't sure what you want to do, take some time to explore life and do some soul searching. These experiences will help you find the right path!
Great article from @yechenblogs! I also believe strongly in openness to learn and adapting this beginner's mentality he speaks about. Great info here! https://ye-chen.com/be-a-beginner-every-single-morning/
In this Ask Mr. Happy Work, a reader asks what to do when their boss is threatening to fire them if they get a second job. Is it legal? What can be done? See my response in this volume of Ask Mr. Happy Work!