The short answer is: It depends

As explained in this video by Dan Pink the author of Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us.

What motivates people to work are three factors:
-Autonomy
-Mastery (Challenge)
-Purpose

These three are mentioned too in the book Outliers: The Story Of Success by Malcolm Gladwell.

Disclaimer: Amazon link contains our affiliate link http://halalbuzz.com/Amazon. But that book is great and it was a bestselling book.

Q: How do you find a job when most companies aren’t hiring?

A: Make your own work.

Click here to listen to commentator Charles Handy explains.

Charles Handy is a management consultant and a founder of the London Business School. His most recent book is called “Myself, and Other More Important Matters.”

Earlier I wrote about escaping the Caste System. Maybe it’s time for you to set yourself free and genuinely feel HAPPY.

Related Readings:

Escape from Cubicle Nation: From Corporate Prisoner to Thriving Entrepreneur, by Pamela Slim