Author: Shawn Achor

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Research shows you get multiple tasks done faster if you do them one at a time. It also decreases stress and raises happiness.

Research shows you get multiple tasks done faster if you do them one at a time. It also decreases stress and raises happiness.

- Shawn Achor

The research says that being successful doesn't automatically make you happier, but being happier - being more positive - makes you more successful.

The research says that being successful doesn't automatically make you happier, but being happier - being more positive - makes you more successful.

- Shawn Achor

Not every vacation is equal. And theory - the idea that vacations should increase happiness - doesn't always translate to reality.

Not every vacation is equal. And theory - the idea that vacations should increase happiness - doesn't always translate to reality.

- Shawn Achor

Positivity is such a high predicator of success rates.

Positivity is such a high predicator of success rates.

- Shawn Achor

You spend money on Internet connection for your employees. Why not spend money on the energy that fuels their brains?

You spend money on Internet connection for your employees. Why not spend money on the energy that fuels their brains?

- Shawn Achor

Success does not mean happiness. Check out any celebrity magazine to look for examples to disabuse you of thinking that being beautiful, successful or rich will make you happy.

Success does not mean happiness. Check out any celebrity magazine to look for examples to disabuse you of thinking that being beautiful, successful or rich will make you happy.

- Shawn Achor

Positive vacations have a significant effect upon energy and stress.

Positive vacations have a significant effect upon energy and stress.

- Shawn Achor

Our daily decisions and habits have a huge impact upon both our levels of happiness and success.

Our daily decisions and habits have a huge impact upon both our levels of happiness and success.

- Shawn Achor

The more we can lower or even eliminate the activation energy for our desired actions, the more we enhance our ability to jump-start positive change.

The more we can lower or even eliminate the activation energy for our desired actions, the more we enhance our ability to jump-start positive change.

- Shawn Achor

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