Several years ago, Inc Magazine published Scott Mautz’s article, “A 27-Year Study Says 1 Thing Is Key to Happiness and Longevity in Work and Life.” We were inspired by the core pursuit of purpose and his framing around 8 key questions. Bryan’s blog post, A Deep Purpose for People, is an introspective response to those questions. We hope his comments will inspire you to check out these additional tools and triumphs of people and partners in our space with a deep sense of purpose and an incredible array of superpowers.
Tools
To engage with the eight key questions in a meaningful way, check out the self-assessments below.
The Enneagram is a typology system that describes human personality as a number of interconnected personality types. Learn more about how your type interacts with other types in the workplace and in life.
This test determines the area where you have the greatest potential for building strengths. (An access code is required. VIA Character Strengths Assessment is a free alternative.
A simple, yet revealing, test that helps you identify your personal values.
Take a look again at Bryan’s responses to the 8 key questions. We want to hear two of your answers. What is your superpower? What would people say you are meant to do? Tweet them out and tag us below on social media.
Triumphs
This week, we celebrate Western Governors University, a long-time Setser Group client. WGU is an online university for the 21st century and is driven by a mission to expand access to higher education through online, competency-based degree programs. Since its establishment in 1997, WGU has grown into a national university, serving more than 120,000 students from all 50 states. The university continues to open doors for adult learners who need flexibility to achieve their education and career goals. WGU’s innovative competency-based academic approach makes it possible, allowing individuals to fit their education into their lives, not the other way around.
Did you know that Disneyland Resort has on-site nurses available to help guests? Watch as WGU Bachelor of Science in Nursing alum Chris Castro gives us a behind-the-scenes look into his job at the happiest place on earth!
WGU has found its purpose through understanding its why. The WGU staff has an insatiable curiosity to serve more students and create stronger communities of learning, leadership capacity, and outcomes for a better society.
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