Meaning

Human Drive

Meaning

A drive towards finding or progressing towards a purpose and a chance at self-actualization.

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Purpose

Offering people a purpose in life and a chance at self-actualization.

Notes

Meaning, or purpose, is a basic human drive as it provides a sense of direction, significance, and fulfillment in life. It satisfies our innate need for understanding, contributing, and making a difference. Seeking meaning fosters personal growth, resilience, and a sense of coherence in navigating the complexities of existence.

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The 25 Drives Grid
The 25 Drives Grid

Human motivation is an essential topic for product managers and change leaders. Without motivation, clients won’t consider trying out our products, and co-workers won’t be interested in changing their ways of working.

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“It is impossible to reduce the complexity of human motivation to something simple or (simplistic) without making choices in language and definitions.”

(Source: “The 25 Drives Grid”)