April 2018
Intermediate to advanced
192 pages
1h 48m
English
book
Purpose, Meaning, and Passion (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
by Harvard Business Review, Morten T. Hansen, Teresa M. Amabile, Scott A. Snook, Nick Craig
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Contents
1. Finding Meaning at Work, Even When Your Job Is Dull
A list of places to look.
By Morten Hansen and Dacher Keltner
2. What to Do When Your Heart Isn’t in Your Work Anymore
Evaluate your options.
By Andy Molinsky
3. You Don’t Find Your Purpose—You Build It
Three common misconceptions.
By John Coleman
4. How to Find Meaning in a Job That Isn’t Your True Calling
Spot opportunities to help others.
By Emily Esfahani Smith
5. You’re Never Done Finding Purpose at Work
An exercise to evaluate your mindset.
By Dan Pontefract
Defining a leadership purpose for yourself and for your organization.
By Nick Craig and Scott A. Snook
7. Five Questions to Help Your Employees Find Their Inner Purpose
Ask deep questions at weekly ...
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