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What Makes Us Feel Good About Our Work

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Overview

Explore the surprising factors that drive workplace motivation in this thought-provoking TED talk by behavioral economist Dan Ariely. Discover how conventional wisdom about monetary incentives falls short, and uncover the nuanced relationship between job satisfaction, progress, and purpose. Through two eye-opening experiments, gain insights into our unexpected attitudes towards meaning in work. Learn how constant advancement and a sense of purpose significantly impact our professional fulfillment. Delve into this 20-minute presentation to challenge your assumptions about workplace motivation and gain valuable perspectives on creating a more engaged and satisfied workforce.

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What makes us feel good about our work? | Dan Ariely

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