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About Meaningful Work
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Are you seeking more meaningful work?
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Have you been unfulfilled in a variety of jobs, organisations or careers and wondered why?
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Are you looking for ways to make your current job more meaningful?
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Or are you looking for work but are unclear how to get it right this time?
​Meaningful Work will unlock your unique path to career fulfilment.
This book will help you define what meaningful work is for you, distilling it down into three key messages you can reflect upon for your own career.
Learn how to get to the heart of what is meaningful for you, and how to use this to find contentment in your current or future role.
What makes Meaningful Work unique?
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World-First
It is based on world-first and Australian-first research that hasn’t yet been adopted into everyday language for the wider public.
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Evidence-Based
Practical frameworks and activities, modelled on evidenced based research, are shared allowing you to identify what you might need to do differently to generate meaningful work.
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Real Stories
Real-life inspiring examples of people who have found meaningful work, sharing their inflexion points and the sometimes-surprising paths they took to get there.
4.
Future of Work
It shares the trends in the future of work, including demographics and artificial intelligence showing how understanding the factors of meaningful work will better prepare you for what is coming.
How did Meaningful Work come about?
In 2019 Beaumont People commissioned world-first research into meaningful work. An Australian-first because there had never been any research on what meaningful work meant for Australians, and a world-first because no-one had ever looked at both the psychological factors and the sociological factors of meaningful work.
As a result of this research in 2021, Beaumont People released the Meaningful Work Profile Tool to allow individuals to measure what meaningful work was for them. Read more...
Who should read Meaningful Work?
I want to
be a better
leader
You are a leader who
wants to provide
meaningful work
I'm looking
for greater
satisfaction
You have been
somewhat successful in
your career but could
be more satisfied
I want to make
my work even
better
You enjoy your job
but would like to find
even greater
meaning within it
There's always
something
missing
You are wondering why
you are still frustrated
despite changing jobs
or organisations
Am I on the
right path?
You are unsure if
you have chosen
the wrong career
I don't know
what I really
want
You are struggling to
clarify why you are
often unhappy at
work
This time I'll
get it right
You are actively looking
for work and want to
better understand how
to get it right this time
I don't
believe it
You think that
career satisfaction
is a myth
