Three world-class psychologists discuss the importance of expert but socially responsible "Good Work" in a market-driven world. 30,000 first printing.
If your job doesn't improve the world, improve your job. Here’s the book that shows how to make work meaningful. Most jobs lack a compelling purpose.
What does it mean to carry out "good work"?
In fifteen exercises, Do More Great Work shows how you can finally do more of the work that engages and challenges you, that has a real impact, that plays to your strengths—and that matters.
Waldron, Tom, Brandon Roberts, and Andrew Reamer. 2004. “Working Hard and Falling Short: America's Working Families and the Pursuit of Economic Security.” A report for the Annie E. Casey Foundation, Baltimore, Md. (October).
Good Work
From Johannes Lichtman comes a wisely comic debut novel about a teacher whose efforts to stay sober land him in Sweden, but the refugee crisis forces a very different kind of reckoning.
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