Elevating What Works

Elevating What Works

Good Leaders Do This

Seek Purpose and Meaning

Lesson 1 of 5 in Character Development

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Ben Baran
Apr 25, 2025
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Most of us want to know: Why am I here? Do I matter? How might I make a difference in the world?

These big questions relate to practical questions about careers, relationships, and how to approach tough decisions.

Seeking purpose and meaning involves ideas that go back millennia to philosophers, but they still matter today.

For leaders, it’s…

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