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What Makes Us Feel Good About Our Work

TED-Ed via YouTube

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Explore the surprising factors that motivate us to work in this thought-provoking TED-Ed talk by behavioral economist Dan Ariely. Delve into two eye-opening experiments that challenge conventional wisdom about workplace motivation, revealing that it's not just about money or joy. Discover how constant progress and a sense of purpose play crucial roles in job satisfaction. Gain insights into our unexpected and nuanced attitudes towards finding meaning in our professional lives. Learn valuable lessons about human behavior and motivation that can be applied to improve workplace environments and personal job satisfaction.

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

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