Both paperwork and peoplework are important. However, paperwork should be a means to the end. The end is peoplework!
Signs of a Paper Pusher
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Consider people as interruptions.
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Tend to run over people (insensitive).
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Not good listeners.
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Impatient, tend to say, “Out with it.”
Ways to Improve Your Peoplework
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See people as an opportunity, not an interruption.
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See people as your priority.
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Look for the good in others.
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Find ways to encourage and celebrate.
Put Action into Peoplework
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Encourage someone this week.
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Focus on being a good listener.
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Go the extra mile to serve someone
