Make It Matter: Unlocking Human Potential Through the Mattering Mindset

By Matthew Emerzian

We can do better--and we must. In a world where distrust, isolation, and a
growing sense of insignificance are eroding our workplaces, relationships, and
communities, Make It Matter arrives as an essential guide for our time.

Matthew Emerzian--founder of Every Monday Matters, a highly sought-after keynote
speaker, and bestselling author whose work has impacted millions of lives and
countless organizations--has been on a mission to create a world where
everyone embraces how much and why they matter to themselves, one another,
and the world.

Make it Matter, his fifth book, introduces the Mattering Mindset(TM), a powerful
framework designed to restore connection and unlock human potential at both
the individual and collective levels. Drawing from cutting-edge research, real-
world organizational use cases, and raw personal experience, this book offers a
transformative approach to reconnecting with ourselves, our work, and each
other. Rather than relying on temporary motivation or surface-level fixes, the
book provides practical tools, actionable strategies, and guided reflection that
can be implemented immediately. Readers gain clarity around purpose, a deeper
sense of belonging, and the ability to inspire meaningful, sustainable change in
the people and environments around them.

Whether you are an individual searching for deeper meaning, a leader striving to
engage and inspire your team, or an organization committed to creating a culture
of lasting impact, Make It Matter provides a proven blueprint for transformation.
This is a must-read for anyone ready to rebuild trust, restore significance, and
fundamentally reshape how we live, work, and show up for one another in a
world that desperately needs more mattering.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1394365772
• ISBN13: 9781394365777
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 272 Pages