Wes Adams & Tamara Myes: Creating Meaningful Work That Inspires Performance

FranklinCovey On Leadership with Scott Miller

FranklinCovey

Business, Management

4.9 • 851 Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Wes Adams and Tamara Myles, authors of Meaningful Work: How to Ignite Passion and Performance in Every Employee, reveal how leaders can foster engagement, purpose, and fulfillment in the workplace. They introduce the three Cs—Community, Contribution, and Challenge—as key drivers of workplace meaning and share practical strategies for leaders to create an environment where employees feel valued, connected, and inspired. From onboarding to feedback, they explore the small but powerful moments that make work meaningful.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome back to Franklin Covey's Twice Weekly podcast on leadership with Scott Miller.
0:15.9	That's me. I'm your host, just shy of seven years and 500 episodes, where every Tuesday and Friday,
0:23.7	I am privileged to join you and a guest or two on this podcast where Franklin Covey allows me
0:30.9	to spotlight to interview some of the world's most renowned thought leaders.
0:36.1	They show up in different forms and fashions.
0:38.8	Entrepreneurs, CEOs, creators, artists, academics, practitioners.
0:43.7	Sometimes there's celebrities or athletes or people that have done something
0:47.7	or dedicated much of their life to a topic
0:51.0	and they bring their insights to our podcast to help make you a better leader, a better
0:56.5	person, more effective. Franklin Covey, of course, is the sponsor of our podcast and is known
1:01.9	to many around the world as the world's most trusted leadership firm. Franklin Covey, founded in part
1:07.8	by one of my heroes and the author of the seminal book, The Seven Habits of
1:12.8	Highly Effective People, Stephen Covey, who co-founded this firm, gosh, four decades ago.
1:18.7	Each week we have fascinating conversations to make you more effective.
1:23.0	And today, I'm delighted to invite two of my friends and colleagues that have just released a new book titled
1:29.0	Meaningful Work.
1:32.3	Wes Adams and Tamara Miles.
1:34.3	Tamara, first, welcome to On Leadership.
1:37.3	Thank you, Scott.
1:39.3	I'm so delighted to be here.
1:40.3	Wes, welcome as well.
1:42.3	Thanks for having me, really excited to be here. So you've written this book with what might be the best cover of the year.
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