673: Maximizing Wellbeing at Work with Gallup’s Dr. Jim Harter

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🗓️ 3 June 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Jim Harter shares the key practices that improve wellbeing at work.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) The five key ingredients to a thriving work life

2) Top tips for developing each area of wellbeing

3) What most organizations get wrong about wellbeing

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— ABOUT JIM —

Jim Harter, Ph.D., is Chief Scientist for Gallup’s workplace management and wellbeing practices. He is coauthor of the No. 1 Wall Street Journal and Washington Post bestseller, It’s the Manager. He is also the coauthor of the New York Times bestseller 12: The Elements of Great Managing.

Dr. Harter’s book, the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller, Wellbeing: The Five Essential Elements, is based on a global study of what differentiates people who are thriving from those who are not. His research is featured in First, Break All the Rules, and he contributed the foreword to Gallup’s updated edition of this groundbreaking bestseller.

Dr. Harter is the primary researcher and author of the first large-scale, multi-organization study to investigate the relationships between work-unit employee engagement and business results. His work has appeared in many publications, including Harvard Business Review, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Fast Company and Time Magazine, and in academic articles and book chapters.

Dr. Harter received his doctorate in psychological and cultural studies in quantitative and qualitative methods from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL).

• Jim’s book: Wellbeing at Work, with Jim Clifton

• Jim’s LinkedIn: Jim Harter

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0:00.0	Welcome to the how to be awesome at your job podcast.
0:04.2	The show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required
0:08.6	to flourish at work.
0:10.2	Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money with your host, Pete McIdoz.
0:16.1	Hello and thanks so much for joining us here for episode 673 with Gallops, Dr. Jim Harder.
0:25.2	You may have heard folks reference the engagement data a time or two on this show.
0:30.1	Well, this is the mastermind, the scientific brain behind it all.
0:34.4	And we're talking about well-being, the key practices that are going to help you to thrive
0:39.6	at work and help your colleagues do the same.
0:42.1	So you'll learn one, the five key ingredients to a thriving work life.
0:45.4	Two, top tips for developing each area of well-being and three, what most organizations get
0:50.5	wrong about well-being.
0:52.0	So if you want to check out the show notes or the transcript or the links to Owensby reference,
0:55.2	please drop on by awesome at your job.com slash EP673.
0:59.7	And if you add awesome at your job.com, I encourage you to check out some cool stuff like
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1:14.3	summaries.
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1:19.0	Now here's Jim's story.
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