Chapter 10

The Essence of F.U.N.—Success on the Job

Overview

F.U.N. is a different way of looking at not only work, but also life.

•   F = fun. Fun means laughter, optimism, and openness.

•   U = unique. Think of individuality, creativity, and originality.

•   N = nurturing. Nurturing includes self-development, caring for others, and making a contribution to the community and society.

•   Fun + Unique + Nurturing = global success. For an individual, this can lead to success in all areas of life. For a company—or even a country—it can transcend culture, nationality, and language, and lead to success in the world.

The Meaning of Success

Each of us needs to be clear about what success means to us. As a manager, you also must be clear about what ...

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