Burnout is often misdiagnosed distress. When work violates values and feels meaningless, the issue is moral injury, and ...
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 ...
In the past two years, Americans have become disenchanted with work, leading to major strikes and what is being called the Great Resignation. But what if there was a better way? This writer went ...
Have you ever seen those college career center posters that suggest you “Find meaning at work!”? Some showed happy people sitting at nondescript desks; others may feature a single professional in a ...
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 ...
The pandemic has caused many people to rethink their lives and desires for the future. From unfulfilling careers and family demands to no time to pursue passions and outside interests, many have ...
Humans spend about one-third of their waking hours working—conservatively, about 90,000 hours over a lifetime. Part of the long-standing Calvin project of preparing agents of renewal for Christ-like ...
If we have a job that gives us meaning the benefits can be profound, even lengthening our lives. But what traits make a job meaningful? Decades of research have gone into finding the answer, and when ...
Last year Brigid Schulte’s book, Overwhelmed: How to Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Time, was greeted with wide acclaim and bestseller status—and for good reason. Despite the technological ...