Can we allow ourselves to work and enjoy it?

Published: June 5, 2007, 5:58 pm

Tags: lee iwan accumulated experience, business innovation, business attitude, business entrepreneurship, business culture, workplace issues, fun at work, leeiwan, tim smit, the eden project, management ideas, corporate management, business leader, lee iwan, corporate world,

I’d like to work with Tim Smit. I determined that halfway through an article in the BBC News article by Peter Day entitled Tim Smit’s Monkey Business I think it would be quite an experience. A supportive and demanding environment, requiring the daily application of personal and professional skills. Optimal results would be demanded, incompetence not tolerated and everyone would be focused on achieving positive and focused results. Creativity and innovation are sought out and rewarded. It might even be fun. In fact I’m sure it would be. Fun and rewarding in the sense that the people working with Tim are doing what they want do to, have the skills to do it, they work with people they like, and are focused on achieving something, together. That’s a great definition of my ideal workplace. Take a look at some of his management “rules” for his current project, The Eden Project Wants to work with people he likes, interviewers must provide a 10

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