Do you experience meaning at work—or just emptiness? In the United States people spend on average 35-40 hours working every week. That’s some 80,000 hours during a career—more time than you will spend ...
How much meaning do you find in your work? The Insights: Nine out of ten people are willing to earn less money to do more meaningful work (Harvard Business Review). Think about that in the context of ...
From work to travel to personal hobbies, people across the 17 publics surveyed draw meaning and fulfillment from the activities that make up their daily lives. This is particularly the case when it ...
Here’s a grim stat: More than half of your staff is ready to leave the company, finds a recent Gallup poll. Vacancies impact the productivity and bottom line of your company, but a survey from ...
Increasingly, employees say they want their work to matter. But what actually defines a 'meaningful' job? Ask workers what’s most important to them in a job, and first on the list generally is pay ...
Ever since technology enabled us to work around the clock if we choose to, separating work and personal life has become tough for the best of us. If we all have 24 hours in a day to spend and we’re ...
Rituals are an important part of who we are as humans. When people attend religious ceremonies, celebrate a birthday or cook Thanksgiving dinner, we are engaged in rituals. These gatherings are ...
I know many people who love what they do for work. Sadly, I know many more who do not. Let's consider one of each. Juan loved his job. He was a forklift driver for a tile and flooring company. I ...
Now more than ever we want to find and feel meaning in our work. And a cornerstone of meaningful work is who we are together, how we show up for one another, how our environment supports this, and how ...
It’s the beginning of fall, which means that a new crop of college graduates are a few months into their first professional roles, while a new class of college seniors is starting to think about what ...