Lunch & Learn: How to Create Meaning and Happiness at Work
Event description
What if work was awesome? In our fun and interactive lunch & learn workshop, you’ll learn from Australia’s leading expert in meaning and happiness at work about the science of why it should be; the surprising reasons it isn’t; and how it can be.
How the session will run:
- Open-up the topic of meaning and happiness and provide a language and mindset for describing it
- Simplify the complex science and explain the organisational and individual benefits of long-term happiness (meaningful work) and the dangers of chasing short-term happiness
- Offer the 'Bubbles of Meaning' framework and 'Happiness Line' for easily
conceptualizing the levers affecting meaningful work and long-term happiness
- Bring the framework and happiness line to life with real-life examples from our podcast
- Offer a fool-proof guide to destroying meaning and creating unhappiness in the workplace (and how to avoid these traps)
- Make a connection between personal meaning, satisfaction, and happiness and the organisational goals you work toward
- Create a reflective mindset-shifting mood and some ideas on how to make changes to improve your long-term happiness at work
About Ross Reekie
Ross Reekie is the Founder of Rise, experts in meaning and
happiness at work. Through consulting in workplaces
across Australia, his academic research and personal
experience, he has discovered that if meaningful work is at
the center of what we do, success follows. Interestingly, this
works for businesses too. The “happiest” places to work are
also the most productive, creative, and profitable. He
regularly speaks at leadership events, industry forums, and
has talked on varying local and international radio shows.
Twitter - @rossreekie
Facebook - Ross Reekie