The Happiness Advantage How a Positive Brain Fuels Success in Work and Life

Shawn Achor

eBook - 2010

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • An engaging, deeply researched guide to flourishing in a world of increasing stress and negativity—the inspiration for one of the most popular TED Talks of all time “Powerful [and] charming . . . A book for just about anyone . . . The philosophies in this book are easily the best wire frames to build a happy and successful life.”—Medium Happiness is not the belief that we don’t need to change; it is the realization that we can. Our most commonly held formula for success is broken. Conventional wisdom holds that once we succeed, we’ll be happy; that once we get that great job, win that next promotion, lose those five pounds, happiness will follow. But the science reveals this formula to be backward:... Happiness fuels success, not the other way around. Research shows that happy employees are more productive, more creative,...

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Published
Crown
Language
English
Main Author
Shawn Achor
Online Access
OverDrive Resource Page
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Adobe EPUB eBook, Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
Adobe EPUB eBook
File Size3 GB
ISBN9780307591562
Release Date9/14/2010
Kindle Book
ISBN9780307591562
ASINB003F3PMYI
Release Date9/14/2010
OverDrive Read eBook
ISBN9780307591562
Release Date9/14/2010