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Finding Meaning in Your Work

A Practical Guide for Managers, Employees & HR-Professionals

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Language :  English
Packed with practical tips & two bonus templates, this eBook helps professionals find meaningful work in- & outside their organization during every life phase with their True North as inner compass.
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Find meaning in your work with “Your True North” as inner compass with this guide for managers, employees & HR-Professionals. You learn what meaningful work is, how to discover your inner compass and how to explore careers in- & outside your current work environment. The eBook also covers how to align careers with values & interests and career goals with your True North. Developing skills, networking, crafting your story & preparing interviews is next. And learn how to overcome challenges & how to find meaningful work beyond the corporate rat race. Finally, Tony de Bree shares personal tips.

About the Author

This eBook is written by Dr. Tony de Bree EEP MBA. Tony (1957) He is a senior strategy & change consultant, a high-energy-speaker and lecturer, a successful online entrepreneur and a business coach, career coach & mentor of C-Level executives, students, startups, scaleups & SMEs.

He is a bestselling author of 'how to books' in Dutch and eBooks in English on digital transformation & digital strategy management; change management, business model & revenue model innovation; ecosystem development; Internet marketing, making money online, entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial finance & selecting the best ideas, business plans, startups & scaleups to invest in. 

In 2001, he earmarked Amazon.com, ASML, IKEA, PayPal and Bol.com, a large Dutch ‘Amazon.com’ type of large online platform as promising companies. He has been successfully selecting startups and scaleups ever since.

He worked 26 years in Financial Services at Amro Bank and ABN Amro Bank with corporate & private clients, institutional & private investors, startups, scaleups & SMEs worldwide. In ICT & business strategy development; turnaround management; international business development; corporate venturing; M&A; outsourcing, strategic partnering, negotiating & contracting and as global change manager, program manager regulatory change after 9/11, splitting up ABN Amro and as programme manager eLearning, online platforms, eMarketplaces, eBusiness, eCommerce, eTrust & eKYC.

He has a European Executive MBA, a PhD in business administration and knowledge management on ‘Transformation of Financial Services Companies', a Fintech-certificate with a KYC/RegTech Capstone Project @M.I.T. in the United States & a certificate 'ICT Member of Supervisory Boards'.

In 2001, he started to make money online as a ‘side hustle’ (see here) as his ‘plan b’ next to his day job at ABN Amro Bank. With online consulting, training and coaching on demand and with digital products like eBooks, checklists, canvasses and planners and with short videos. Helping more than 12.000+ independent business owners worldwide to make money online.

He left the traditional business world of global Financial Services in 2011 & now leads a happy personal and professional life with his new wife. Helping customers to make a living with their talents and with the people they know and trust in their network.

  • About The Author
  • Introduction
  1. Defining Meaningful Work
    1. What Is Meaningful Work?
    2. Meaningful Work Is Not The Same For Everyone
    3. ‘Meaningful Work’ During Our Life
    4. What Is A Meaningful Work Experience?
    5. How Do You Measure Your Personal Meaningful Work Experience?
    6. What Is Meaningful Work Experience Management?
  2. Discovering Your Inner Compass
    1. “Your Why”, “Your Purpose” & “Your True North
    2. Identifying Your Core Values: The Pillars of Your True North
    3. Reconnecting with Your Passions: Igniting the Spark of Happiness
    4. Recognizing Your Strengths and Skills: Unlocking Your Unique Potential
    5. Defining Your Ideal Work Environment: Designing Your Path to Well-being
  3. Mapping Your Meaningful Career Path
    1. Charting Your Course: Exploring Careers Aligned with Your Values and Interests
    2. Cultivating Meaningful Work in Your Own Organization: Reimagining Your Current Role
    3. Beyond the Traditional Landscape: Exploring Alternative Work Models
    4. Aligning Your Career Goals with Your True North: Making a Difference, One Step at a Time
  4. Igniting the Spark: Taking Action
    1. Sharpening Your Tools: Developing the Relevant Skills You Need
    2. Building Your Bridge to Opportunity: Networking Your Way to Success
    3. Crafting Your Story: Creating a Compelling Resumé and Cover Letter
    4. Mastering the Art of Conversation: Interviewing with Confidence
  5. Navigating the Rapids: Overcoming Challenges and Staying Motivated
    1. Embracing the Rapids: Viewing Challenges as Growth Opportunities
    2. Finding A Safe Harbor: Balancing Work and Personal Life
    3. Keeping the Current Flowing: Embracing Continuous Learning
    4. Remembering Your True North: Rekindling Your Purpose
  6. Finding Meaning Beyond the Corporate Rat Race
    1. Leaving the Corporate Rat Race -The Search For Meaning
    2. Finding Meaning Leaving The Corporate Rat Race
    3. Leaving The Corporate Rat Race In 7 Steps
  • Epilogue – Tony’s Personal Tips & What’s Next
  • Appendix 1 - Finding Meaning in Your Work Questionnaire
  • Appendix 2 - Ideal Meaningful Work Experience Template
  • Endnotes

Understand and Define Meaningful Work. Discover and Align with Your Inner Compass. Map and Navigate Your Meaningful Career Path Overcome Challenges and Stay Motivated on Your Journey.

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