Sparked Insider: Tips & Resources to Spark Your Work & Life
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We’re passionate about scouring the universe of work, life, research, tips, and strategies to bring you breaking news, studies, insights, and strategies that help us all make work an experience we love to have. Here are this week’s Sparked Insights:
Discover Fulfillment Beyond Your Job Have you been searching for purpose, passion, joy, and energy in all the wrong places? Are you limiting yourself to finding them only in your paycheck? In this SPARKED Hot Take, we challenge the notion that meaning at work is confined to your job. We’ve crafted tools to help you find fulfillment, but we’ve also discovered numerous ways to ignite your spirit outside of work. Dive in as we reveal the 4 domains of work where sparks of fulfillment are hiding in plain sight. Unlock a world of possibility beyond the confines of your paid work and come alive like never before.
Unlock the Secrets to Great Management Have you ever wondered why some managers effortlessly inspire their teams while others struggle to keep morale up? What if the key to being a great manager was simpler than you thought? Gallup’s groundbreaking research reveals that the best managers do things differently…and the results are fascinating. So, what exactly sets great managers apart? It’s not about fixing weaknesses or treating everyone the same. Great managers focus on identifying unique talents, fostering strengths, and spending time wisely with top performers. Dive in to discover how these insights can transform your approach to leadership and unlock your team’s full potential.
Escaping a Rut – Reignite Your Spark: We’ve all felt stuck, that inner spark extinguished as we trudge through our routines on autopilot. When the rut hits, it’s tempting to be self-critical, digging ourselves deeper into negativity and exhaustion. But what if you could navigate these natural ebbs intentionally? Sahil Bloom’s three-step method empowers you to (1) Stop digging into counterproductive patterns, (2) Change direction by assessing internal/external factors within your control, and (3) Create momentum through small, sustainable actions. Don’t resign yourself to the rut – unlock this framework to reclaim your motivation and inspiration.
Transform Stated Values into Tangible Actions Have you ever felt disconnected from your company’s values? You’re not alone. While 80% of employees work in organizations with stated values, only 23% feel they can apply them daily. The solution? Create working agreements. Unlike vague values, these agreements provide clear, actionable guidelines that align behavior, decisions, and collaboration. By developing shared language, understanding, and accountability, leaders can bridge the gap between ideal and practice. Ready to turn your company’s values into real, everyday actions? Dive in to find out how!