If personal growth is essential to contentment then I would extrapolate that development of your work skills enhances work-place contentment. However, most of us get caught up in the day-to-day of our jobs and do not look to do anything beyond the norm.

Your challenge of the month is to do something to improve your work. Sign up for a class, take a webinar on a skill, or pick up a book on office organization. Do something to make a change. And don’t forget to let us know what you did.