Working Your Way to Happiness
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
Finding Purpose in Cleaning
This chapter examines how individuals perceive their work, focusing on the transformative impact of viewing jobs as a calling rather than just a means to an end. Through the experiences of hospital janitors, it reveals how positive perspectives and job crafting can significantly enhance job satisfaction and fulfillment, even in low-status roles.
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