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Are you about to graduate from college and wondering what to prioritize when searching for work? Or are you in the middle of your career looking for a change or unsure what’s next after a layoff? 

MPR News host Angela Davis talks with a philosopher and a psychologist about the purpose of work and its value in our lives.

Angela’s guests say people feel unrealistic pressure to love their work. 

Instead, they suggest trying to find work that seems worthy of your time and effort.

Tosti-Kharas and Michaelson are the co-authors of “

Is Your Work Worth It? How to Think About Meaningful Work

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Besides a paycheck, what do you get out of your job? MPR News host Angela Davis talks with the co-authors of “Is Your Work Worth It?” about how to find work that seems worthy of your time and effort. 

MPR News with Angela Davis - Besides a paycheck, what do you get out of your job? MPR News host Angela Davis talks with the co-authors of “Is Your Work Worth It?” about how to find work that seems worthy of your time and effort. 

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