Maria Shriver

MJ Ryan

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Blog Posts

• January 6, 2011

  

  How to Feel More Satisfied at Work

  With the dawn of a New Year, many of us are examining various aspects of our lives – especially our professional lives.

  As a career coach, I work with a lot of people who want more satisfaction and fulfillment from their jobs, but don’t necessarily have the luxury of finding new employers. So what to do? Increase their sense of autonomy, mastery and purpose on the job.

  Daniel Pink, a best-selling author, examined motivation in his book Drive. He cited autonomy, mastery and purpose as the three intrinsic motivators that allow us to access our maximum creativity and innovative thinking.