Episode
CLIP: Happiness Vs. Meaning
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- The Action Catalyst
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- Jul 23, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 158
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Summary
Bestselling author and researcher Tom Rath explains that meaning—not happiness—is the key to fulfillment, emphasizing that focusing on helping others, leveraging strengths, and connecting daily work to a larger purpose leads to higher productivity and better outcomes. Hear Tom's full interview in Episode 185 of The Action Catalyst.