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Apr 2022
27m 29s

Find Joy in Any Job: How Do I Improve th...

Harvard Business Review
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A lot of us are feeling unhappy and disengaged at work – and that started long before the pandemic. A big part of the problem, says Marcus Buckingham, is that we don’t take the initiative to do more of the tasks that we truly love. After identifying what most energizes and excites you about your current role or employer, you can try a host of strategies to s ... Show More
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