fulfillment + purpose

Do You Have a Professional Calling?

Learn what defines a calling, dispel some myths, and explore the downsides of having one.

Apr 19 • Katherine M. Sauer

My Experience with Career Fulfillment

A snapshot of my journey with career fulfillment.

Mar 29 • Katherine M. Sauer

Passion Exploitation

Passion exploitation is the assignment of extra, uncompensated work to workers who care deeply. Watch out for self-sacrifice and any feelings of…

Feb 22 • Katherine M. Sauer

4 Approaches to Discovering Your Purpose

Choose the one that sounds good to you.

Feb 8 • Katherine M. Sauer

Your Life’s Path of Impact

Are you surviving, searching, creating, or receiving?

Feb 1 • Katherine M. Sauer

Meaningful and Meaningless Work

A research study analyzed the language people use to describe meaningful and meaningless work. Use the insights to check-in on your own satisfaction at…

Jan 18 • Katherine M. Sauer

Freedom from the Baggage of Purpose

If you’ve struggled with defining your purpose, you’re not alone. Here is a reframe that might help.

Dec 7, 2025 • Katherine M. Sauer

The Needs, Values, and Purpose Trifecta

Learn what happens when there is misalignment or conflict between your needs, values, and Purpose.

Nov 2, 2025 • Katherine M. Sauer

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