Our Work
Employment with Dignity serving People and Planet
Exploring "Our Work" within the Humanity Hexagon
All aspects of the Humanity Hexagon influence our lives and each other; and none more so than "Our Work." This is the bridge between Our Home and the wider world, whether that means our rural or urban region, or our national economy. Work is not just a means of livelihood; it's an integral part of our identity, influencing our interactions, aspirations, and sense of fulfillment.
The Essence of Work:
Work, in all its dimensions, is a reflection of our purpose and creativity. Whether we toil solo, collaborate with colleagues, or serve as mentors and leaders, the way we design and engage with our workspaces is a testament to our commitment and passion.
Navigating the Evolution of Work:
The landscape of work spans an array of dimensions, from traditional agriculture to cutting-edge digital services, from artistic expression to scientific exploration. It's a realm that continually evolves, at times outpacing our understanding of how to balance productivity, economic well-being, and personal satisfaction.
Some Resources for your interest in Re-inventing Work:
As you expand your thinking to include the history, dignity, and social value of "Our Work," you might find it helpful to ponder these resources that offer insights into transforming workplaces and reimagining the future of work:
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B Team - Global Employers Rethink Doing Business - https://bteam.org/
Discover how global leaders are reimagining business practices to align with sustainability and social impact. -
Acumen - How to Build Social Enterprises - https://acumen.org/
Explore resources on building social enterprises that combine profitability with positive societal change. -
Work Revolution - Designing a Work Revolution - https://workrevolution.org/about/
Learn about initiatives that aim to redesign the work experience to be more fulfilling, purpose-driven, and human-centered.
If you have a special interest in the nature of Work and Workplaces, you are invited to participate in several ways:
Join us here as we empower ourselves toward a future of work that advances dignity, pride, satisfaction and social contribution by every worker or student to the world around them. Together, we are forming a narrative of hope in which work looks like art, feels like service, and provides in turn a decent, sufficient, comfortable life for every worker or student.