Unlock peak performance through measuring joy, achievement, and meaningfulness

The LIFE Matrix ensures employees show up focused, motivated, and committed – with measurable progress that benefits the bottom line.

Powered by pioneering research of Harvard Business School professor Leslie Perlow.

Go beyond what traditional tools reveal

With the LIFE Matrix, hidden patterns become clear—empowering leaders to understand team realities, identify burnout, and build healthier, higher-performing organizations.

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Step 1

Understand your team's reality

Get a clear, data-backed picture of how your teams spend their time and energy.

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Step 2

Surface risks and unlock strengths

Use the insights to enable healthy scaling, spot burnout early, and cultivate high-performing talent.

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Step 3

Drive measurable change

Track progress over time to see what’s working, what’s not, and where to focus for long-term impact.

Customizable by...

Cohort: explore insights by seniority, team, function, or location.

Cadence: choose the timing of a regular diagnostic that fits each team's rhythm: daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly or beyond.

Questions: choose which areas to consider—from strategic alignment to culture fit to innovation to burnout

About the Founder

Leslie Perlow

Konosuke Matsushita Professor of Leadership,Harvard Business School

Professor Perlow is a pioneering researcher on how people spend their time, both inside and outside of work. She has devoted her career to helping individuals and teams live and work with greater purpose, culminating in the creation of the LIFE Matrix — a tool that helps people align their weekly 168 hours with what truly matters to them.

Leslie Perlow
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Your organization’s trust, our top priority

All data is encrypted and anonymized for analysis. No individual employee is identifiable in group insights. LIFE Matrix is designed to protect privacy while empowering organizations to learn and grow.

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Bring LIFE Matrix to your enterprise

Let’s explore how we can help your teams work smarter, live better, and perform at their best.

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