Brian Alouda Itava

4 TIPS TO BE HAPPY IN A JOB YOU DESPISE They say laughter is the best medicine, and as a matter of fact, there is nothing that would make you laugh were it not were not for happiness. That said, there are hundreds of things in account of a single day that really makes you happy and all you need to do, is to allow yourself the chance to figure out what is it that makes you happy day in day out. For instance, your job makes you happy and at the same time makes you sad. There could be millions of reasons why you hate your job despite the fact that you personally searched for it or perhaps someone searched it for you. Whatever the case, you somewhat get disheartened when you think about your job for reasons such as, despicable colleagues, wrong choice of the job, terms and conditions involved and so on. Below are some of the key tips that will steer you into happiness in the very same job that you hate. Start loving your job It may sound too strange for you to hear especially when you are feeling like you are on the verge of giving up on your job. Nonetheless, one of the most fascinating tool to make the magnitude of your negative feelings subside is to purposely decide to love it. Have objectives It may prove to be hard sometimes to have goals and objectives in a particular job that you are not happy with. However, thinking of how to get rid of the job and not how you can develop your skills and professionalism is rather a waste of time. Arm yourself and or mind your business You must know how to deal with your own differences, could it be your boss, your colleagues, or work policies? Endeavor to be on your best behavior so that you don’t irritate anyone for what goes around comes around; don’t mind the negativity that tries to intrude into your territory. Critical thinking Many a time you get tired of holding on to your job and the next thing you want to do is to quit. Remember, grass looks greener on the other side of the fence but at the same time, where you are currently could be a frying pan and you are just about to jump out of it into the fire. Make the most of your current job and make wise decisions and never be in a rush to quit. Identify the base of Conflict Be sure to figure out clearly what is it that you are running away from, maybe you have issues with the lack of integrity and awful virtues of your team members or even your boss. However, before you judge them, have you judged yourself? Do you find faults in yourself? If you find the same issues with yourself, solve them first and you will realize that things will technically turn around for your own good. Always reward yourself It is very important to have fun whether you are at work or away from work. You can make use of your downtime by doing something that you really enjoy. Have a drink, a cup of coffee with someone you love or take a walk in a park. While at work, free your mind up by taking a short break during which you can refresh your brain through meditation or by cracking some jokes with your colleagues. Nonetheless, it is normal to get fed up or feel like you want to let it go when much pressure from your job has been mounted on you. As you have seen, quitting is no solution to such a situation. There are a lot of things you can do to improve the common ugly scenes at your current place of work. As a matter of fact, challenges are everywhere you go and running away from them is a cowardice move, rather facing them is the only way to solve them.