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How to Stay POSI+IVE
in a
TOUGH Work Environment
The Environment
YOU
Beware the Bullets!
Negative Work
Environment
Past
Experiences
Ouch!
- Dog eat dog . . . everyone fighting to get ahead
- No one appreciates your contributions
- Too much work . . . not enough help
- Deadlines are unrealistic
- Longer hours . . . additional work
- Budget Constraints
- Competition is eating us alive
- Poor management / direction
- Job insecurity
Negative Work
Environment
Other People’s
Behavior
Bulldozers
Snipers
Exploders
Clams
Patronizers
Complainers
Controllers
Backstabber
s
Walking Wounded
Negatives
Gossip
s
Brown Nosers
Sluffers
Whiners
CHANGE . . .
 Challenges our
paradigms
 Alters the way we think
 Makes life more difficult
for a while
 Causes Stress
 Is an ongoing fact of life
Changing
Environment
“The only person who always
likes change is a wet baby”
Past
Experiences
Ouch!
Ouch!
Ouch!
Ouch!
Ouch!
Ouch!
Ouch!
Ouch! Ouch!
Media Frenzy
Negative
World View
A recent Statistic:
Crime down 20% in America reporting up 600%,
Look at what you are looking at !!!
 GENETIC: My Grandparents did it to me.
(Inherited traits)
 PSYCHIC: My Parents did it to me.
(Upbringing)
 ENVIRONMENTAL: My Spouse, my Boss,
the Company, the Economy, etc.. is doing this
to me. (Surroundings)
Determinism
Theory
“Are some people just born positive
thinkers
. . . or is it their CHOICE?”
Life’s Little Question
Choose the Right Luggage
You’re going to get hit!
The Problem With Dodging
Bullets
Choice #2
Wear Bulletproof Armor
Bulletproof Armor
Comes from
SELF CHANGE
Putting on the
Armor
How to Change Your Attitude
ATTITUDE
ATTITUDE
Changes happen
personally
from the
INSIDE OUT!
I am responsible . . .
. . . for who I am
. . . for what I have
. . . for what I do
So . . . Accept Responsibility
Negative
world view
YOU
FROM THE INSIDE . . . OUT!
ATTITUDE
Step #2 Take Control
How to Change Your Thinking
THINKING
Changes come
from observing
logically in
every situation
Observe Your Thinking
THINKING
This is all very
interesting
Tomorrow it will
look very different.
This is going to be
a wonderful day!
This is going to
be a crappy day!
Manage Your Self-Talk
If you think you Can, or you think you Can’t…
YOU’RE RIGHT! Henry Ford
THINKING
How to Change Your Behavior
BEHAVIOR
BEHAVIOR
Changes take
true assessment,
determination &
discipline
Choose Your Behavior
REACTIVE
Response
RESPONSIBLE
My
Response
My
Choice
BEHAVIOR
Stimulus
Stimulus
Add POSI+IVE Behavior
INFLUENCE YOUR ENVIRONMENT!
• Sprinkle some “positive” on the negatives
• Focus on the good of each day
• Stay out of the “feeding frenzies”
• Say “please” and “thank you”
• Practice EMPATHY
• Evaluate YOUR behavior
• Never miss an opportunity to complement
• Spread a SMILE around
Replace the BAD HABITS!
BEHAVIOR
More POSI+IVE Contributions
1. Is it true?
2. Is it harmful?
3. Is it necessary?
• Keep promises
• Have a forgiving view of people
• Keep an open mind with changes
• Count to 1000 if necessary
• See criticism as opportunity to improve
• Cultivate your sense of humor
• Before you say anything to anyone, ask
yourself three things
Watch your definitions -
they become thoughts
Watch your thoughts -
they become words
Watch your words -
they become actions
Watch your actions -
they become your destiny
Remember to . . .
The Choice is YOURS
With a Bad attitude
you can never have a positive day
With a Positive attitude
you can never have a bad day
Choose POSI+IVE Living
HAVE A WONDERFULL &
A positive 2023
E N J O Y !!!!!!!!!!

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