8 purpose at work questions

For corporate

  1. 1

    What do you say when a customer asks what you do, at a party?

  2. 2

    Which of these is why the work matters, to you?

    • The people we serve
    • The craft
    • The team
    • The pay for what it funds
    • It does not, and that is fine
  3. 3

    When did the work last feel worth it?

  4. 4

    What part of the mission do you actually believe, and what part is a poster?

  5. 5

    What would make you proud to tell your family about this job?

  6. 6

    What do you want this job to have been, when you look back?

  7. 7

    What would you do if the mission and the money pulled in opposite directions?

  8. 8

    Who here reminds you why you came?

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