
Welcome to the Meaningful Work Matters podcast from Eudaimonic by Design. On this podcast, our host Andrew Soren dives into the world of meaningful work, exploring its complexities and examining its impact on people and the organizations they’re a part of. Each episode features insightful conversations with cutting edge experts on the latest research and practice around meaningful work. Whether yo... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 67 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessSociety & CultureManagement | |||

In this episode, Andrew moderates a live panel hosted by the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC), a professional association representing over 1,800 IP lawyers, patent agents, and trademark agents across Canada, now celebrating its 100th... more
This is part two of our conversation with Dr. Joel Vos. If you haven't listened to part one yet, we recommend starting there first.
In this episode, Andrew and Joel pick up where they left off, moving from the taxonomy of meaning at work into some o... more
In this episode, Andrew is joined by Joel Vos, researcher, philosopher, and psychotherapist, to explore where our ideas about meaningful work actually come from, and how the broader economic and historical context shapes what people seek from their j... more
In this episode of Meaningful Work Matters, host Andrew Soren finds himself in the hot seat. Dr. Llewellyn E. van Zyl, positive psychology pracademic and a returning guest of the show, steps in as interviewer to explore the story behind our host and ... more
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Prepare to be informed, educated, and stimulated! Andrew dazzles with Krista Tippett-like depth, bridging science with practical application through masterfully crafted questions. A must-listen for leaders seeking to elevate meaning, engagement, and retention at work.
This podcast covers the fundamentals of leadership as it relates to creating cultures of sustainable performance by way of genuine care for people. Andrew Soren is an expert in the field of organizational psychology, a skillful moderator and interviewer. If more people embrace what he brings to the world via this pod, our society will elevate beyond granular individualism and overcome what today gives capitalism its loaded rap sheet. To the enlightened way of thinking!
Andrew Soren is a foremost expert on the topics of meaningful life, meaningful work, and organizational well-being. I am so excited for this podcast because his level of expertise in Positive Psychology, paired with all the work he has done at the organizational level to bring new actionable perspective!
An eloquent introduction to this important podcast series. Andrew Soren captures the theory and research foundational to the essential concept of meaningful work. For those who are struggling with burnout or toxic work cultures, in leadership or staff positions, this is a must listen-to podcast. And be sure to read the paper written by Andrew Soren and Carol Ryff. It’s a game-changer!
Congratulations Andrew - what a great launch for this ‘pause-itive’ podcast.
I look forward to continuing to listen and learn with and from you and the wonderful speakers you interview.
Mo
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A thoughtful exploration of workplace meaning and well-being, with guests spanning design, psychology, leadership, and ethics. Episodes examine how meaningful work emerges from dignity, community, and purposeful leadership, often challenging the notion that happiness is a sole business metric. The show frequently centers on practical frameworks, research-grounded insights, and interdisciplinary approaches to creating cultures where work feels consequential and humane. Noteworthy is the blend of academic rigor with real-world applicability, and a consistent emphasis on eudaimonia, virtue, and sustainable engagement in organizations.
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Recent guests on Meaningful Work Matters include:
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2. Steve Taylor
3. Sue der Kinderen
4. Jenna Mikus
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6. Dr. Beverly Kaye
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