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6 hours

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Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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  • In this course we first examine what purpose is, the benefits of having a purpose, and how to find your own purpose
  • We then look at purposeful work, including ways of finding purposeful work in the process of leading a more engaged and fulfilling life
  • Finally, we focus on purposeful leadership, including ways of leading with purpose and managing yourself

Purpose at Work: A Course for Employees and Leaders
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Curriculum

Introduction: What is Purpose and Why is it Important?

Introduction to Purpose

What is a purpose and why is it important?

Health Outcomes Associated with a Strong Purpose

Who is Purpose for?

Self-affirmation

Becoming Purposeful and Week 1 Summary

Welcome to the Course / Meet Your Instructor

Course Syllabus

Course Pre-Survey

Week 1 Quiz: What is purpose and why is it important?

Purposeful Work

What We're Facing

Purpose and Resilience

Domains of Purpose

Finding Purpose in Work

Growth Mindset and Work

Finding a Purposeful Culture at Work

Being Purposeful At Work

The #1 "do" Goal: Managing Our Emotions

Week 2 Summary

Week 2 Quiz: Purposeful Work

Purposeful Leadership

Introduction to Purposeful Leadership

What is a purpose-driven leader? Interview with Bob Quinn

Bigger Title Than You?

Interview with Ari Weinzweig

Purposeful Leaders

Interview with Thomas Zerbuchen, Director of Research at NASA

Leading with Purpose: Model

Leading with Purpose: Empower

Leading with Purpose: Connect

Managing Yourself: Interview with Ari

We're small, but...: Interview with Thomas

Purposeful Leadership Summary

Course Post-Survey

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    May 25, 2024
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