Self-motivation (The Peak Work of the Author of "A Letter to Garcia") (The Peak Work of the Author of "A Letter to Garcia")

Author: Albert H. P. Harbord
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: A collection of the essence of the business philosophy of the author of "The Little Engine That Could," a must-read for all civil servants and company employees. It provides a deeper and more detailed interpretation of "The Little Engine That Could," with clearer thoughts and more comprehensive content. What is initiative? It means doing your own work conscientiously and excellently without being asked or forced.
Chapter on Handling Work: Work Hard, Not Just for the Salary
Some young people, when they graduate from school, often have high expectations of themselves, believing that they should be given important responsibilities from the start and receive substantial compensation. They like to compare their salaries with others, as if salary were the standard by which everything is measured. However, in reality, young people who have just entered the workforce lack experience and cannot be given major responsibilities. Naturally, their salaries are not high either, which leads to many complaints. Perhaps due to witnessing or hearing about the harsh dismissal of their parents and themselves by their bosses, today's young people often see society as colder and more severe than previous generations, making them more realistic.