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The Happiness Advantage: Paradise Lost and Found

Strategy Driven

In The Happiness Advantage , Shawn Achor, who spent over a decade living, researching, and lecturing at Harvard University, draws on his own research – including one of the largest studies of happiness and potential at Harvard and others at companies like UBS and KPMG – to fix this broken formula.

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Urban Meyer, Ohio State Football, and How Leaders Ignore Unethical Behavior

Harvard Business Review

The school summarized its decision in a revealing 23-page investigation report , which serves as a useful case study for the way organizations, leaders, and individuals fall victim to moral biases — rationalizations for behaving unethically usually due to one’s self-interest. Performance over principles. Gain awareness.

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Attitude Reflects Leadership

N2Growth Blog

The beautiful thing about your story is it makes for a wonderful case study. No One Should Have To Work Under The Adverse Conditions Of A Poor Manager Or Supervisor! link] Mike Myatt Hi James: Thank you for the transparency of you comment. Congratulations to you Sir.