In this episode, I explore the relationship between effort and satisfaction, and why so many people feel unfulfilled despite wanting success. Whether you're leading a team or working toward your own goals, there is a direct connection between the effort you put in and the satisfaction you experience.

I explain why leaders should focus on creating meaningful measures of progress, how effort leads to fulfillment long before the final reward arrives, and why learning to recognize daily progress can make you both more productive and more satisfied.