Finding Purpose While Working Remotely

Yale SOM’s Professor Amy Wrzesniewski, an expert in how people find meaning in their jobs, explains how to stay motivated while working remotely.

Wrzesniewski explains how remote work affects people’s ability to find purpose and satisfaction in their work. She talks about why this unprecedented situation can gravely affect our sense of community and structure and why it happens. She goes on to explain how we can combat the feeling of having not enough purpose and the lack of satisfaction. She lists 4 ways and goes into some detail about how we can stay motivated while working remotely.