Cory Miller's lightning talk at IgniteOKC talking about why work shouldn't be a four-letter word

1. Your Work Shouldn’t Suck
By Cory Miller

2. Work is not a four-letter word.

3. For most people though, work sucks ...
And that’s just a tragedy.

4. Be happy with work. Be happy with life.

5. Work should be about
passion, purpose and people.

6. Some tips for happy work ...
Discover who you are,
what you do best and enjoy most.

7. ‘Money jobs’ are prison cells ...
Just ask your parents.

8. Contentment is found in
who you are, not what you own.

9. It’s about people, stupid.

10. Avoid Bitter Bob and Betty.

11. Try different jobs on.

12. But make things better, wherever you go.

13. Give your best, or go home.

14. Recruit your friends.

15. Find a mentor.

16. Multiply yourself.

17. Be a sponge and eat dead trees.

18. Watch your dashboard.

19. If you can’t find the right work, CREATE IT.

20. One parting request:
Be happy in your work ...
or don’t ruin it for the rest of us!