Shawn Achor

9 Out of 10 People Are Willing to Earn Less Money to Do More-Meaningful Work

December 13, 2018

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Shawn Achor, Andrew Reece, Gabriella Rosen Kellerman, and Alexi Robichaux for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain…

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Resilience Is About How You Recharge, Not How You Endure

October 21, 2017

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Shawn Achor and Michelle Gielan for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information, and…

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How To Be An Expert: 8 Proven Secrets to Superior Skill

August 31, 2016

Here is an excerpt from Eric Barker he posted at his blog, “Barking Up the Wrong Tree.” To read the complete article, check out others, and sign up for email alerts, please click here. * * * Here’s how to…

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Most Productive People: 6 Actions They Take Every Day

August 4, 2016

According to Eric Barker, there are six actions that the most productive people take every day. To read the complete blog post, learn more about him, and sign up for free alerts, please click here. * * * Ever feel…

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Resilience Is About How You Recharge, Not How You Endure

July 5, 2016

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Shawn Achor for and Michelle Gielan for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information, and…

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Why Engagement Happens In Employees’ Hearts, Not Their Minds

April 28, 2016

Winning your employees over to stick with the company long term involves an array of factors—but first among those is love. Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Mark C, Crowley for Fast Company magazine. To read the…

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Happiness: A book review by Bob Morris

December 9, 2013

Happiness: A New Perspective James Hadley Glenmore Publications (2013) A sound and sensible discussion of happiness on the other side of complexity Totaling 73 pages plus notes, this is a booklet rather than a book, one in which James Hadley…

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