○ "Commitment" makes work more interesting | Message for July 19th
Getters Iida has compiled
words that accompany each of the 365 days of the year into
a single book.
He reminds us with gentle words of
important things we tend to forget in our daily lives.
In my daily life, I want to gain small insights.
With that thought in mind, I also introduce this message every day.
At the start of the day, I would be happy if you could read it quietly.
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■ Message for July 19th
"If you develop a commitment, work becomes interesting"
To sum up this day's message in one phrase, it means
"If you feel that work is boring, having your own 'commitment' will make every day more fulfilling."
■ "Commitment" changes work
Work can gradually feel monotonous if you only do what you are told.
However, this book says that by having your own "commitment",
work becomes much more interesting.
The "commitment" referred to here does not mean being stubborn.
"I will do at least this part carefully"
"I will try to be better than anyone else at this part"
It is about having such small aesthetics.
■ Small efforts make a big difference
A commitment does not have to be a big thing.
For example,
・Make email text slightly easier to read.
・Organize documents to be easier to see.
・Greet people with a smile and politely.
Such small accumulations build
a work style that is uniquely yours.
Be conscious of doing a slightly better job than yesterday.
That accumulation will likely lead to
confidence and a sense of purpose.
■ "Commitment" is sowing seeds for the future
Careful work every day does not necessarily lead to immediate results.
However, that accumulation becomes trust, becomes connections, and eventually grows into
a big opportunity.
People who are lucky are not doing anything special; perhaps they are simply
people who value their own standards even when no one is watching
.
■ A small step you can take starting today
・In your current job, try deciding on one thing where you can be yourself. ・Try
consciously practicing that attention to detail for just today. ・At the end of the day, try
reflecting on your "attention to detail for today".
Work can be something you are "forced to do" or
"a place to express your true self", depending on your mindset.
Cultivating your own unique attention to detail is likely what will
make work more enjoyable and enrich your life.
Today, too, let's move forward one step at a time while cherishing one unique "attention to detail".
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