How to Supercharge Your Career with Purpose and Impact
At a time when employee engagement has never been lower, the Good Is the New Cool Guide to Personal Purpose: Designing a Meaningful and Prosperous Career helps employees bring their full selves to work by helping them discover and use their personal Purpose to fuel their careers. This can lead to higher levels of physical, emotional, and mental health, as well as huge benefits to organizations in the form of higher levels of engagement, innovation, recruitment, and retention. This book explores the ground-breaking GPS to Purpose framework for finding Personal Purpose, helping readers pinpoint their Gifts, Passions, and how they can be of Service to others, and in the process drive business growth through solving social and environmental problems.
With ideas applied at Fortune 500 companies like Adidas, PepsiCo, Microsoft, and others, this book discusses topics including:
- Explaining what Personal Purpose is in a clear and accessible way
- Unpacking the many mental, physical, and financial benefits of finding Purpose
- How to unleash your inner 'Intrapreneur' at work
- How to write an inspiring Living Vision for your life-and your work
The Good Is the New Cool Guide to Personal Purpose earns a well-deserved spot on the bookshelves of all employees seeking to design a career that is both meaningful and successful-and help them drive growth in an entrepreneurial way through solving social and environmental problems.
PRAISE FOR GOOD IS THE NEW COOL GUIDE TO PERSONAL PURPOSE
"In today's workforce, where cultural nuance and ethical leadership are crucial, the Good Is the New Cool Guide to Personal Purpose inspires employees to discover their Personal Purpose. By harnessing their Gifts, Passions, and Service, readers can enhance their well-being and drive meaningful change and innovation at work. This guide is essential for building a prosperous and purpose-driven career that benefits both individuals and the community."
-JASON MAYDEN, Chief Design Officer, Jordan Brand, Nike
"Afdhel and Bobby have developed a transformational process that helps everyone find their unique Purpose. Something every leader and employee should tap into 'to get in alignment with their assignment,' supercharge their careers, and help make the world a better place."
-JEAN BATTHANY, former Chief Creative Officer, Walmart
"I consider Afdhel and Bobby to be some of the top global Purpose practitioners and true pioneers in the work of helping leaders and employees around the world unlock their personal Purpose in service of creating a better tomorrow for everyone."
-DENISE ROBERSON, former Chief Purpose Officer, Omnicom/TBWA Networks
"On the topic of Purpose, Afdhel and Bobby are in a league of their own. Their approach to unpacking the concept of Purpose is unique, impactful, and refreshingly simple. In our work together, we leveraged Purpose to fuel our company's transformation. On a very personal level, I leveraged their concept of GPS to reconnect with my personal Purpose after the tragic passing of my son."
-CRYSTAL FILES, Vice President of Talent and Inclusion, American Family Insurance
"How to be alive to the possibilities of Purpose-brilliant, inspirational, yet practical. A must-read and must-do."
-PAUL WOOLMINGTON, CEO, Canvas Worldwide