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“You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.” ~Albert Einstein. Jonathan Emmen—passionate traveler, blogger and the Millennial who fully immersed in technology but his values extend to the belief that “play” and work are of equal importance. Find more in his blog and follow his Twitter.

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7 Ways to Make Your Workday Awesome

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“When we change the way we look at things, the things we look at change.” ~Wayne Dyer

I wish my first real boss had read the book Fish. It’s the story of Mary Jan Ramirez, a young widow who took a job managing the least productive and most negative department of First Guarantee Financial, in Seattle, Washington. In fact, the department was referred to as the “toxic waste dump” of the company.

One day she had an epiphany as she observed workers in “Pike Place Fish Market,”—people who had smelly, nasty jobs of cleaning, wrapping, cooking, and serving fish …