How Gen Z is shaping what meaningful work looks like for all workers Gen Z, the latest generation to enter the workforce, is transforming how we think about our careers, and what meaningful work looks ...
The idea that work should be meaningful is incredibly popular. In fact, many companies are striving to attract and retain employees, by creating more meaning in the work people do. With greater ...
Shauna Barnes, a school counselor at Woodman Elementary School in Wichita, helps third-grader Reagan check and water plants in the staff lounge. Woodman recently launched a program called Meaningful ...
Truly meaningful work means contributing to something greater than the self. Although research suggests that employees who experience work as meaningful may enhance an organization’s bottom line, at ...
"What I'm really looking for is meaningful work," one of my veteran clients told me. "When I say this to people, I've been told that whatever I do, it will never be as meaningful as the military. I'm ...
The job market may be weak, but that doesn’t mean CEOs can take their top performers for granted. People with high-demand skills will always be able to find new jobs. And, with the cost to replace ...
The growing numbers of Gen Z workers have mystified both employers and their older colleagues. Remote work, quiet quitting and other buzzwords have filled headlines as CEOs melt down over changing ...
Many of us have been socialized into believing that the things we do when in “work” mode have little connection to the meaning-making activities that fill our lives with purpose. And yet, a recent ...
Whether you are going through a health problem, struggling with depression or experiencing a personal loss, your journey can become a compelling story that inspires others. When the time is right, you ...
Angela C. Crawford, PhD, Chief Marketing Officer and Consulting Partner with Leadership Excelleration. To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in ...
Does your work give you meaning? Mine does now, but it didn’t always. I didn’t truly understand the importance of meaning at work until the day I was sitting at a table full of drill sergeants having ...