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The Happiness Advantage: Escaping the Cult of the Average

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. Consider leaving a comment!

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The Happiness Advantage: Introduction

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. Consider leaving a comment!

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The Happiness Advantage: Discovering the Happiness Advantage

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. Consider leaving a comment!

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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. Consider leaving a comment!

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Let’s Be Honest About Lying

Harvard Business Review

Consider the case study unfolding right now in Brazil at the World Cup. And the ability to convince people of something even if it is not quite the case, the art of salesmanship, is a quality actually both common to and useful in leaders. Ethics Leadership Managing yourself' More provocatively: should you do it?

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Winning Support for Flexible Work

Harvard Business Review

Case Study #1: Creating a unique job share. We have the same outlook, the same goal, the same vision, the same work ethic. Not only did Ford's management agree, they put the duo in charge of one of their most high-profile 2011 launches — the new Ford Explorer. Case Study #2: Taking time off for personal development.

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Attitude Reflects Leadership

N2Growth Blog

If you still don’t know whether or not your attitude is affecting your performance, I would strongly suggest participation in a 360 review process where your strengths and weakness are objectively assessed by those whom you interface with on a frequent basis. The beautiful thing about your story is it makes for a wonderful case study.