Are You Having Fun Yet?

Our work lives can be so stressful on a daily basis and we all know that stress is very harmful to our physical and mental wellbeing.  My workplace is no different, especially recently with some corporate changes.  One thing that I am trying to remember throughout the day is to have fun.  Now, maybe what … Continue reading →

If it is not fun, you’re wasting your life

“There is no reason that work has to be suffused with seriousness…Professionalism can be worn lightly.  Fun is a stimulant to people.  They enjoy their work more and work more productively.” ~ Herb Kelleher, CEO, Southwest Airlines I am a firm believer that levity at work is one of most important ingredients necessary in creating … Continue reading →

Don’t Take Yourself Too Seriously

When you look at the Hall of Fame of the business gurus you cannot overlook Sam Walton and the many pearls he left behind for us to glean from. Sam Walton, the founder of Wal-Mart, grew up in a poor farm community of rural Missouri, right in the heart of the dust bowl of the … Continue reading →