

The Mattering Effect
Reclaiming Human Worth
Book • 2026
In 'The Mattering Effect,' John R. Miles explores the concept that humans flourish when they feel seen, valued, and that their lives matter, synthesizing research and practical strategies.
Drawing from his experience as a Fortune 50 executive and work in leadership and wellbeing, Miles offers frameworks for individuals and leaders to cultivate environments that enhance belonging and purpose.
The book blends storytelling, scientific findings, and actionable advice to help readers reconnect with meaning in work and life.
It examines the costs of invisible scoreboards and prescribes ways to reallocate attention toward what truly matters.
Ultimately, 'The Mattering Effect' is a guide to designing lives and organizations that prioritize human flourishing.
Drawing from his experience as a Fortune 50 executive and work in leadership and wellbeing, Miles offers frameworks for individuals and leaders to cultivate environments that enhance belonging and purpose.
The book blends storytelling, scientific findings, and actionable advice to help readers reconnect with meaning in work and life.
It examines the costs of invisible scoreboards and prescribes ways to reallocate attention toward what truly matters.
Ultimately, 'The Mattering Effect' is a guide to designing lives and organizations that prioritize human flourishing.
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