Zach Mercurio's Blog, page 4
December 21, 2017
A Year in Review and Introducing “The Spark”
Hey everyone! I want to wish you Happy Holidays and thank you for being a subscriber and supporter of creating a world where everyone has a sense of purpose. I know first-hand how […]
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November 28, 2017
Think Millennials Are Purpose-Driven? Meet Generation Z
The newest generation to enter the workforce, Generation Z, should be called “The Purpose Generation.” In a large study of over 2,000 respondents released earlier this month, researchers found that “…for the […]
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September 26, 2017
The Science of Mattering: Why Purpose Isn’t Optional
Purpose is not optional, but awakening it is. You and whatever you do in your life, work, or organization has an inevitable, far-reaching consequence on the world. The key mindset shift to […]
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September 6, 2017
A Results Mindset vs. A Purposeful Mindset
“When you live by results, you die by results,” a good friend once told me in graduate school. And in my work with people and organizations, I’ve seen it time […]
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June 26, 2017
How a Big Purpose Can Hurt Employee Motivation and How to Fix It
Brace for it: Purpose isn’t always good – especially when it comes to inspiring people. Yes, the research is clear: People do seek purpose and meaning in work above almost anything else. And […]
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May 17, 2017
Why The Best Leaders Aren’t People: The Charisma of Purpose
Instead, innovative and emerging research shows that a compelling and other-centered authentic purpose – “the invisible leader” – may be the most powerful influencer of our behaviors, attitudes, and motivation […]
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March 21, 2017
The Miracle of Shared Empathy
“Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant?” – Henry David Thoreau While waiting to board a recent flight with […]
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March 7, 2017
What 70 Bus Drivers Taught Me About Meaning
“It’ll be a tough crowd,” one of the lead trainers warned before I spoke to over 70 school bus drivers and mechanics. “Most of them are only here for the […]
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February 20, 2017
What Every Leader Should Know About Purpose
This post was originally featured as part of the Career Leadership Collective. Do you and your team know your purpose or do you believe it? Understanding the difference is critical to […]
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