四十招让你的事业更幸福，更成功

There is no magic formula for attaining instant career happiness and success.  Happiness and success in the working world is more of a strategic goal one must progressively work toward.  It’s kind of like building your dream house.  You architecturally map out a plan, research all your options, pour a solid foundation, and begin building from the ground up.  There are, however, plenty of steps you can take to make your venture a bit more proactive.  Here are 40 quick tips that should help push you in the right direction.
没有任何的魔法可以让我们的职业立即产生幸福和成功的感觉。幸福和成功的工作世界更多的是一种战略目标，而且我们必须不断地努力。就好像在建造你的理想房子。你在地图上标出了你的建筑计划，研究了你所有的选项，打下了一个坚实的基础，并开始建楼房。但这儿有很多的方法可以让你遇到的风险变得更积极。这里有40个小提示可以帮助你，把你拉到正确的方向。
1.Understand that career happiness involves doing what you love.
1.了解工作幸福感包含你投入的感情。
2.Understand that career success is excelling at doing what you love.
2.做自己喜欢做的事情。
3.Invest your emotions into your trade but detach your trade from a specific employer.
3.把你的感情投入到你的职业，但是从一个特定的职业中分离出来。
4.A higher salary buys temporary comfort, not prolonged happiness.
 
4. 越高的薪酬买到的只是暂时的舒适，而不是加长的快乐。5.Be social and friendly with your boss, but do not attempt to be his or her best friend.
5. 和你的老板建立良好的人际关系，但别试图当他的或她的好朋友。
6.Make at least one good friend at work you can trust.
6.在工作中至少结交一个信得过的朋友。
7.Follow in the footsteps of a mentor you can learn from.
7.尝试着跟上你的良师益友的脚步。
8.Be the expert.  Never stop perfecting your trade.
8.做一名专家。千万不要停止让你的职业更完美。
9.Always except a challenge, especially if your superiors are watching.
9.永远排除挑战，特别是当你的上司正在看着你的时候。
10.If you are really miserable, do not be afraid to make a drastic career change.  Just make sure you plan for it.
10.如果你真的觉得很痛苦，不要害怕做大的职业变动，只要你做好计划。
11.When it comes to your colleagues… Be patient.  Be tolerant.
11.当谈到你的同事时，要有耐心，要宽容。
12.When it comes to your boss… Be respectful.  Go out of your way to assist him or her any chance you get.
12.当谈到你的老板时，要有礼貌。用你自己的方式抓住每一个可以协助他或她的机会。
13.You will make mistakes.  Learn through each of your mistakes and never allow the fear of making one hold you back.
13.每个人都会犯错。让自己在每一个错误中成长，并且决不允许因为害怕犯错误而让你停滞不前。
14.Do not stall on taking the first step in any task.  The first step is always the hardest, and once taken, it sets up the momentum needed to more easily knock out the remaining steps.
14.不要在任何工作的开端就停止。第一步往往是最难得，但是如果做好了，它会帮你建立你需要的动力，并让我们更容易地去做接下来的步骤。
15.Make your own career choices.  There is no good reason to let someone else do this for you.
15.选择你自己的职业。没有任何理由可以让别人帮代劳这件事。
16.Work for an employer that provides you with the potential for future personal growth within the company.
16.为一个可以为你提供未来个人发展潜能的老板和公司工作。
17.Employers can have vastly different corporate culture models.  Have an open mind and learn to embrace the corporate culture.  If you have a solemn distaste for it, you might want to switch employers.
17.不同的雇主，会有截然不同的企业文化模式。拥有一颗开放的心，学会接受不同的企业文化。如果你对它有着严重的厌恶感，那么你可能要换雇主了。
18.If you are ready for more responsibility, tell your boss you are ready.  Also, always ask for performance feedback on your current responsibilities.
18.如果你已经准备好承担更多的责任，告诉你的老板，你准备好了。同样的，我们也需要政绩来反馈你当前的责任。
19.Never struggle with reinventing the wheel unless you have to.  Most of the time adding your own personal touch on top of the successful ideas already being used by your employer is the best way to go.
19.永远不要和做白工斗争，除非你不得不去。很多时候，把你个人的通往成功的想法归功于你的雇主，是最好的方法。
20.Maintain a positive attitude even in moments of stress.  It makes you appear confident and in control.  Your colleagues and superiors will notice this.
20.即使你身处压力之中，也要保持积极的态度。它会让你显得自信和易于控制。你的同事和上司会关注这一点的。
21.Avoid being entrenched in foolish office gossip.
21.不要让自己加入到愚蠢的办公室谣言中。
22.Get outside and take a walk at lunch time.  Also, try to get in a little exercise before or after work.  Exercise strengthens both the body and mind.
22.在午餐的时间出去散一下步。同样的，在工作之前或者之后做一些小放松。运动可以增强你的身体和大脑。
23.We are all born with certain strengths and talents.  Leverage these against your career goals and objectives.
23.我们所有的人生来就有一定的实力和才能。利用这些在实现你的工作目标。
24.Learn to communicate effectively with your colleagues and always be honest and clear.  “Yes, I can do it.” or “No, I need to complete another task first because…”
24.学会和你的同事进行有效率的交谈，而且一定要诚实清楚。“是的，我可以完成它。”或者是“不，我必须先完成另外一项工作，因为.......”
25.Always be cognizant of what people are doing around you.  Be vocally grateful if they assist you and assist them when you can.  Your superiors will perceive you as being a team player.
25.时刻意识到你周围的人究竟在做什么。当他们帮助你的时候用声音感激他们，当你帮助他们时他们也会用声音感激你，而你的上司则会把你当成是团队中的一员。
26.Smile on the job every time the opportunity permits.
26.如果可以的话，要在工作中时刻保持微笑。
27.Take full advantage of your employers 401K retirement match from day one.
 
27.从第一天工作开始到你退休，要记得充分利用你的雇主。
28.Prioritize your objectives every week and enter them into a calendar or planner.  Try to split your tasks into two categories: “Must Do This Week” and “Will Do When I Can”.
28.每个星期都要把你的目标进行优先次序话。并把它们做成日历或计划。试着把你的任务分成这两类“这个星期必须完成”和“如果可能的话就完成”。
29.A super high salary is not the key to a successful career, but you should still feel comfortable with what you are paid.
29.高薪水并不预示着职业的成功，但你要为你得到的薪酬感到满足。
30.Have your employer direct deposit 5% - 10% of every paycheck straight into your savings account.
30.由你的雇主直接把你每一次的薪水的5%-10%直接打入到你的储蓄帐户。
31.Get enough sleep.  You will give up a considerable fraction of your potential ability to successfully do your job if you are exhausted.
31.保证充足的睡眠。如果你出于疲惫状态，你会放弃相当大的一部分潜能去让你的工作成功。
32.Never give up on a task.  Instead, learn to readjust your approach when necessary.  It is okay to take a break if you are overly frustrated.
32.任何的一个项目都不要放弃。相反的，当有需要的时候，学会重新调整你的方法。如果你过度觉得沮丧，可以先让自己休息一下。
33.Start on your most difficult tasks for the week first thing Monday morning.  Once complete, the rest of your week will seem like a breeze.
33.在星期一的早晨把它作为你最难的工作的开端。一旦完成了，那么这个星期的休息对你来说就是轻而易举的事了。
34.When you are on deadline for a deliverable unplug your network cable and stay offline.  This should help you avoid time sinks like aimless web browsing, instant messaging, and reading miscellaneous emails.
34.当你在你的网线缴费的最后期限，你的网线可能会被拔掉而没办法上网时，这将帮助你避免把时间花在漫无目的地网页浏览，而是即时回复各种信息，阅读各种各样的邮件。
35.Only attend meetings if you are on schedule with the tasks that are required of you.  If you are behind, kindly ask your boss if you can skip it.  Just make sure the results you produce are visible.
35.在日程上的任务或者是需要的时候参加会议。如果你迟到了，温和的询问你的老板是否介意。尽可能让事情的结果在你可预见的范围之内。
36.Network with other people in your industry.  Attend conferences.  Create a LinkedIn page and maintain it.  Regular professional networking will open the door to future career opportunities.
36.在工厂里的其他人建立关系网。参加会议。创造一个商务化人际网页并好好的经营它。定期的专业交流将为你们未来的工作创造机会。
37.RTFM (Read The F***ing Manual).  Whenever you start a new project at work the first thing you should do is read every piece of written material you can find on whatever you will be responsible for.
37.取出那些无用的东西。不论你什么时候在工作中开始一个新的项目，你第一件要做的事就是阅读每一块书面的说明书的内容，然后找出你要负责的那一部分。
38.If it makes you happy and you can maintain productivity, listen to music while you work.  Most managers won’t complain about it if you continue to deliver quality output.
38.如果它让你感觉到开心并能保持产量，你可以在工作中听音乐。大多数的经理在你保证输出相同质量的产品的前提下，一般不会反对这种行为。
39.Try to keep your commute time to a minimum.  One of the most stressful parts of any job is the commute.  If possible, find a job near your home or move near your job.
39.尝试着把你上下班的时间降到最小值。任何工作中的一个压力比较大的部分就是通勤问题。如果可以，找一个离你家比较近的工作或者搬去离工作比较近的地方住。
40.Set realistic, achievable career goals for yourself.  Work diligently with the end in mind.
40.设定对你来说现实的，可实现的工作目标。然后辛勤地去工作。
I would love to see some comments with additional tips for career happiness and success if anyone has them to share.
如果有人愿意分享，我会很高心的看到其他的更多可以让大家感到幸福和成功的方法。