Author: Shawn Achor

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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

We not only need to work happy, we need to work at being happy.

We not only need to work happy, we need to work at being happy.

- 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

You've probably noticed how when someone says hello or smiles at you, your automatic reaction is to say hello or smile back.

You've probably noticed how when someone says hello or smiles at you, your automatic reaction is to say hello or smile back.

- Shawn Achor

Positivity is such a high predicator of success rates.

Positivity is such a high predicator of success rates.

- Shawn Achor

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

I'd love it if every company could give raises to the average worker for doing good work.

I'd love it if every company could give raises to the average worker for doing good work.

- Shawn Achor

Positive vacations have a significant effect upon energy and stress.

Positive vacations have a significant effect upon energy and stress.

- 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

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