The happiness advantage
Subtitle: the seven principles of positive psychology that fuel success and performance at work
By: Shawn Achor.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Broadway Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9780307591548
Subjects: Happiness -- Psychological aspects; Work -- Psychological aspects; Positive psychology
Description: Recent discoveries in the field of positive psychology have shown that happiness fuels success, not the other way around. Achor isolates seven practical, actionable principles that show how to capitalize on the Happiness Advantage to improve performance and maximize potential.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Discovering the happiness advantage; title: The happiness advantage at work; title: Change is possible; title: Principle #1: the happiness advantage; title: Principle #2: the fulcrum and the lever; title: Principle #3: the tetris effect; title: Principle #4: falling up; title: Principle #5: the Zorro circle; title: Principle #6: the 20-second rule; title: Principle #7: social investment; title: The ripple effect.