We sat down with Dr. Vic Strecher, professor at the University of Michigan’s School of Public Health and the founder of Kumanu, a company focused on building purposeful cultures in organizations, to discuss transformative power of purpose and resilience.

In this episode, Vic and Arunav cover:

🧠 The physiological and psychological benefits of having a purpose

📋 Strategies to cultivate purpose, build resilience, and set meaningful goals

⚙️ How leaders can build purposeful, resilient teams in the workplace

🤖 How AI is reshaping the way we think about purpose and work

📚 Key lessons from Vic’s popular course, Finding Purpose and Meaning in Life

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