Article: Tales Of Artful Work
This latest addition to my oldies but goodies article collection is Tales Of Artful Work. This article contains three stories about people who found a way to bring more of themselves to their jobs. It is one of my all-time favorites, drawn from my first book, Artful Work: Awakening Joy, Meaning, and Commitment in the Workplace
Here is a teaser:
In his early years as a manager, Ted did what he saw other managers doing. He behaved as if he knew everything his subordinates and bosses expected him to know, and he struggled to maintain control. He believed that success as a manager required him to relinquish the playfulness that made for success as an artist in favor of a more pragmatic and serious approach to his job. But he missed being creative in his work. (read…)
Enjoy!
Friday, August 11th, 2006 at 10:13 am ◊ Comment or trackback◊ Send this post to someone who will thank you for it »
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