Scott MacMillan
PhD
NS, CANADAScott is an Associate Professor in the Department of Business and Tourism at Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He conducts research on Meaning in work, Leadership, and the Nonprofit sector. He previously worked for the YMCA throughout Canada for twenty years in a variety of management positions.
In addition to holding a Ph.D. in Management, his education includes a Master of Business Administration degree, a Bachelor of Physical Education degree, and a Certificate in Adult Education. He is the author of The Big Game: 10 Strategies for Winning at Life (Llewellyn, 2003) which has been published in six languages. He enjoys the Martial Arts and holds Black Belts in Judo, Karate, and Aikido.
He is available for a talks on "Finding Meaning in Work & Life."
Scott is an Associate Professor in the Department of Business and Tourism at Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He conducts research on Meaning in work, Leadership, and the Nonprofit sector. He previously worked for the YMCA throughout Canada for twenty years in a variety of management positions.
In addition to holding a Ph.D. in Management, his education includes a Master of Business Administration degree, a Bachelor of Physical Education degree, and a Certificate in Adult Education. He is the author of The Big Game: 10 Strategies for Winning at Life (Llewellyn, 2003) which has been published in six languages. He enjoys the Martial Arts and holds Black Belts in Judo, Karate, and Aikido.
He is available for a talks on "Finding Meaning in Work & Life."
Finding Meaning in Work & Life
An individual life is a continual work in progress as each of us tries to craft a meaningful and happy existence. For most people, work is a very important part of that search for meaning as well as a major component of self-identity. Our work serves a variety of purposes starting with basic economic need but can also provide many other things - friendship, challenge, engagement, and, hopefully, it adds to life fulfillment. Unfortunately, for many people work results in anxiety,...
