FUTUREPROOF. The Future of Meaningful Work (ft. authors Wes Adams and Tamara Myles)
Apr 8, 2025
28:11
Join us in a compelling discussion with Wes Adams and Tamara Myles, seasoned advisers to global companies and authors of MEANINGFUL WORK: How to Ignite Passion and Performance in Every Employee. Dive into the science of positive psychology and discover how it can transform leadership and workplace cultures.
What You’ll Learn:
- The Importance of Meaning: Explore why meaningful work is crucial for employee engagement and organizational success.
- Leadership Influence: Understand the significant impact leaders have on cultivating a sense of meaning and purpose at work.
- The Three Cs Framework: Discover how Community, Contribution, and Challenge play pivotal roles in enhancing workplace environments.
- Generational Insights: Gain insights into how different generations view meaningful work and what this means for future workplaces.
- Autonomy in Leadership: Learn about the balance between providing direction and granting autonomy to foster innovation and trust.
- Onboarding and Integration: Discuss the critical role of onboarding in setting the stage for meaningful employee experiences.
Episode Highlights:
- Real-life stories from leading companies like Patagonia and HubSpot
- Discussion on recent shifts in workplace dynamics post-pandemic
- Actionable advice for leaders to implement immediately
About Our Guests: Wes Adams is the CEO of SV Consulting Group, with a background in positive psychology research and leadership at organizations including the University of Pennsylvania. Tamara Myles is a renowned speaker and consultant, with a focus on human flourishing at work, teaching at Boston College and conducting research at the University of Pennsylvania.