Purpose, meaning, and passion.

In an ideal world, our work lives would be completely fulfilling, full of meaning, and intrinsically motivating. So what if you're stuck in a job and your heart isn't in it anymore? Or what if your team is feeling disconnected from your company's mission? This book shows how to use pa...

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Published: Harvard Business Review Press,
Publisher Address: Boston, Massachusetts :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: HBR emotional intelligence series
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Summary: In an ideal world, our work lives would be completely fulfilling, full of meaning, and intrinsically motivating. So what if you're stuck in a job and your heart isn't in it anymore? Or what if your team is feeling disconnected from your company's mission? This book shows how to use passion as a compass to find the job that's right for you--and to connect with the deeper purpose of your work.
Carrier Form: ix, 174 pages ; 18 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781633696273
1633696278
Index Number: BF481
CLC: F406.13
Call Number: F406.13/P985
Contents: Finding meaning at work, even when your job is dull: a list of places to look / Morten Hansen and Dacher Keltner -- What to do when your heart isn't in your work anymore: evaluate your options / Andy Molinsky -- You don't find your purpose, you build it: common misconceptions / John Coleman -- How to find meaning in a job that isn't your "true calling": spot opportunities to help others / Emily Esfahani Smith -- You're never done finding purpose at work: an exercise to evaluate your mindset / Dan Pontefract -- From purpose to impact: defining a leadership purpose for yourself, and for your organization / Nick Craig and Scott A. Snook -- Five questions to help your employees find their inner purpose: ask deep questions at weekly check-ins / Kristi Hedges -- How to make work more meaningful for your team: specific personality characteristics / Lewis Garrad and Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic -- The power of small wins: the value of progress in meaningful work / Teresa Amabile and Steven J. Kramer -- The founder of Toms on reimagining the company's mission: entrepreneurship with purpose / Blake Mycoskie.