There’s no shortage of advice telling us we need to find purpose in our jobs. And for good reason—having a sense of purpose at work can increase both engagement and fulfillment. In our personal lives, a sense of purpose can even help us sleep better, feel healthier, and live longer. Yet while it’s been clear for some time that … Read more
How does a serial partier, jailed in six states before age 27, who left great jobs in investment banking and silicon valley turn their life around? Purpose. Or, as Brandon Peele, now-Purpose Guide and author of the new book, Planet on Purpose: Your Guide to Genuine Prosperity, Authentic Leadership and A Better World, puts it, … Read more
When someone asks you to “introduce yourself” but offers no parameters, what do you say? If you’re like most people, your brain flips the autopilot switch and you start uttering some mix of these “things:” name, job title or college major, certification, and maybe if you’re feeling extra comfortable, a hobby. Over the past decade, I’ve spoken … Read more