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Moving to LinkedIn

Hi Everyone. Since ning will be shutting us down soon, I have built a new home for this community on LinkedIn. Please come over and join in there.ThanksTerrySee More
Discussion posted by Terrence Seamon May 19, 2010
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The Five Stories

The Five Stories Every Job Hunter Must Be Ready To Tell http://bit.ly/bgXo8USee More
Discussion posted by Terrence Seamon May 18, 2010
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Make Work Meaningful

Just came across a new site called Make Work Meaningful which appears to have some good contenthttp://makeworkmeaningful.com/See More
Discussion posted by Terrence Seamon Apr 9, 2010
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Message for Spring 2010

Dear Members of The Heart of Meaningful Work,It has been quite awhile since there was activity here. Recently two new members showedup, just the way that green shoots have come up from the soil thisSpring. Because of these signs of new life, I thought I would share anew movement that you might want to join, the Corporate Soul Movement…See More
Discussion posted by Terrence Seamon Apr 8, 2010
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Dan Pink talks at TED

Dan Pink has some interesting thoughts on Management, Business, Motivation, and Engagement in the 21st Century.He suggests the AMP model for unleashing creativity in the workplace:- Autonomy- Mastery- PurposeThanks to Loretta Donovan for pointing me to this TED Talk.TerrySee More
Discussion posted by Terrence Seamon Sep 1, 2009
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Hi Phil, Welcome to The Heart of Meaningful Work. Glad to see you here. Feel free to get a conversation started. Terry
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Mike Healy replied to Terrence Seamon's discussion 'Three Questions'
Q1 To show support for the concept of The Heart of Meaningful Work Q2 To have my thoughts, writings and musings responded to and to respond to others with similar thoughts, writngs and musings Q3 To allow people like me to dump thoughts, learn from…
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Hi Jennifer, Welcome. It's good to see you here. Please make yourself at home. Feel free to get a conversation started. Terry
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Terrence Seamon

Moving to LinkedIn

Started by Terrence Seamon May 19, 2010.

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Make Work Meaningful

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Terrence Seamon

Malcolm Gladwell Video

Here's a short video from BNET with author Malcolm Gladwell speaking about his ideas on meaningful work.

Posted by Terrence Seamon on May 16, 2009 at 1:39pm

Derek Irvine

Show Employees How Their Work Makes the Company Successful

Glad to see this new network, Terry, and very interesting topic.



I would say for me, the heart of meaningful work is understanding why what I do matters. I think that's true for the majority human beings. We need to know that what we do makes a difference. IN the workplace, that means we need to know our work helps the company succeed.



But that is so often lacking in the workplace where employees usually and at best have only a siloed view of the importance of their work.… Continue

Posted by Derek Irvine on May 1, 2009 at 4:54pm — 1 Comment

Don Blohowiak

Meaning in Contest: Competing Values

The "meaning of work" can be gauged only in the context of the meaning of all else. Given the way most of us work today, this sets up a great tension and can generate considerable anxiety even in people who love their work.



Many of the highly accomplished professionals and executives whom I coach struggle to negotiate a peace between two warring forces in their lives. Call this epic battle: Life vs. Livelihood.



Facing mountains of demands on multiple fronts puts… Continue

Posted by Don Blohowiak on April 27, 2009 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

Terrence Seamon

The Heart of Meaningful Work

Everyone wants to find meaningful work. Work that we can feel good about. Work that brings out the best in us. Work that connects us to a greater purpose. Work that enables us to express our talents, to grow personally and professionally, to earn a living, and to make a dent in the universe for the better.



It is my dream that this social network, The Heart of Meaningful Work, will be a place that attracts a passionate community of people, from around the world, who all want to… Continue

Posted by Terrence Seamon on April 12, 2009 at 1:20pm — 4 Comments

 
 
 

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