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Work that is devoid of meaning, interest, and joy can lead to lives that feel very empty indeed.
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041 |
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When jobs have been robbed of personal meaning, the intention to work hard evaporates.
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062 |
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…making headway on meaningful work brightens inner work life and boosts long-term performance.
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068 |
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…the progress principle: of all the positive events that influence inner work life, the single most powerful is progress in meaningful work…
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076 |
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Whether the goals or lofty or modest, as long as they are meaningful, then the conditions are set for progress to rule inner work life.
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096 |
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We all need to believe that our labor is actually contributing to something that matters.
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098 |
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When our work is devoid of meaning, then even completing a long list of tasks cannot yield a genuine sense of accomplishment.
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098 |
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Great meaning can grow from the simple pleasure of enjoying colleagues.
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130 |
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By its very nature, meaningful work is hard; people often get the greatest satisfaction from overcoming, the most difficult challenges.
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177 |
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When you say less in a conversation, you will be more alert and will be able to detect hidden layers of meaning that lie beneath the words.
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046 |