HOW TO BLESS THE WORLD WITH YOUR WORK

Colossians 3:23-24

Whatever you do, work heartily as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.

Philippians 2:13

For it is God who is at work in you, enabling you both to will and to work for his good pleasure.

Ecclesiastes 5:19

…to rejoice in his labor, this is the gift of God.

Your work must become a personal prayer…- Saint Jose Maria Escriva

The highest reward for a man’s toil is not what he gets for it, but he becomes by it. –Ruskin

8 WAYS TO SUCCEED IN YOUR WORK AND BLESS THE WORLD

1: Get a Champion’s Attitude

Matthew 5:16

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.

Galatians 6:4

Let everyone be sure that he is doing his very best, for then he will have the personal satisfaction of work well done.

2: Follow Your Gifting

1 Timothy 4:14

Neglect not the gift that is in you…

3: Be Totally Dependable

Proverbs 14:23

All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty.

Proverbs 10:4

Lazy hands make a man poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.

4: Serve Your Leader

Be consistent- hear it, do it, report it.

Be your leader’s #1 Problem Solver.

Ask your leader’s advice for your improvement.

Don’t complain; offer solutions.

Matthew 5:1

And whomever shall compel you to go a mile, go two miles.

5: Think Like an Entrepreneur

Define your end results.

Define the high impact activities that produce these end results.

Find ways to increase profit.

Find ways to decrease costs.

6: Build Relationships

With bosses

With team

With suppliers

With customers

Proverbs 15:1,4

A wholesome tongue is a tree of life, a soft answer turns away wrath.

7: Always Innovate

Proverbs 1:5

A wise man will hear, and will increase learning…

In a career, you either go forward or backward; you don’t stand still. Every manager must continually improve his or her skills in a lifetime self-improvement program. –Mary Kay Ash

8: Be a Person of Integrity

Proverbs 22:1

A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches…

2 Corinthians 3:3

You show that you are a letter from Christ…