Posts filed under: Purpose

Purpose

This category features our blog posts focusing on purpose and personal development.

Career Health impacts Mental Health

We have seen through living through the pandemic that more and more individuals and organizations are acknowledging the importance of mental health and the need to invest in it. The World Health Organization defines mental health as “… a state... Read More

Helping Gen Z Thrive

Every day we research ways to help people achieve success in their lives. Sometimes what we find makes us pause. Generation Z (ages 13-23) faces unprecedented uncertainty, elevated stress, and some are reporting symptoms of depression. This is one of... Read More

Have you thought about who you want to be?

Each of us has a past, a present and a future self. Our featured article suggests that we become our desired future self by first imagining it and then changing our narrative to fit this future self’s image. The reality... Read More

Stop Trying to Make Your Employees Happy. Start Thinking About Their Fulfillment Instead.

We hope you are well and are ready for the weekend! Our featured article suggests that employees need opportunities to feel fulfilled, rather than feeling happy. We found this idea intriguing. Happiness is described by psychologists as temporary state, whereas... Read More

Aim your Strengths at your purpose and add more joy to your life!

Ever wonder what it would take to bring more purpose and joy to your life and career? Our featured article, a cover story from Harvard Business Review, states, “A higher purpose is not about economic exchanges. It reflects something more... Read More

How to Reposition for Recovery

Covid-19 has jolted our world and put our abilities to the test. It has also given us time for self-awareness and reflection. We are delighted to partner with the BC chapter of the American Marketing Association and thought you, a... Read More

Teens are facing a lot during Covid 19 – so we were asked to develop a Strengths workshop for them!

We know that teens are facing a lot of stress during Covid 19. One caring parent asked us to create an online workshop for young women that is built on having them understand their strengths, interests and values and self-reflection... Read More

Preparing for the 4th Industrial Revolution

One of the highlights this past week was kicking-off a new mentor-mentee program for post-secondary students and their industry mentors. The room was full of enthusiasm and attendees learned about their strengths and how to bring forth the ‘best of... Read More

Affirmations to Develop Your Career

We at PeerSpectives Consulting enjoy looking at different perspectives. Here is an article on how African-American leaders prosper and achieve incredible success in situations where they feel underestimated, under-appreciated and under-resourced. Laura Roberts from University of Virginia, and Thomas Murphy... Read More