Shawn Achor
As we got more interested in time management and productivity, we lost the individual, and with that individual loss, we lost happiness as well. So I think the world has actually been malnourished as we've focused so much on productivity and ignored happiness and meaning to our own detriment.Collection: Loss
You can study gravity forever without learning how to fly.Collection: Forever
You spend money on Internet connection for your employees. Why not spend money on the energy that fuels their brains?Collection: Brain
Happiness is not the belief that we don’t need to change; it’s the realization that we can.Collection: About Life
The way we define happiness is the joy you feel striving toward your potential.Collection: Happiness
Each one of us is like that butterfly the Butterfly Effect. And each tiny move toward a more positive mindset can send ripples of positivity through our organizations our families and our communities.Collection: Happiness
Waiting to be happy limits our brain’s potential for success, whereas cultivating positive brains makes us more motivated, efficient, resilient, creative, and productive, which drives performance upward.Collection: Happiness
When a manager openly expresses his faith in an employee’s skill, he doesn’t just improve mood and motivation; he actually improves their likelihood of succeeding.Collection: Leadership
It’s hard to find happiness after success if the goalposts of success keep changing.Collection: Happiness
Most people keep waiting on happiness, putting off happiness until they’re successful or until they achieve some goal, which means we limit both happiness and success. That formula doesn’t work.Collection: Happiness