by HappyQuotient | Aug 7, 2018 | GGSC, Happiness, Health, Inspire, Wellness
Americans seem awfully divided these days. Everywhere I look, I see signs of antagonism and conflict between groups—and many politicians seem intent on making it worse. Whether it’s presidential nominee Hillary Clinton calling Trump supporters “deplorables,” or...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 7, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
HBR Staff/Victor Cardoner/Getty Images Marriott recently teamed up with Amazon to offer a hospitality version of the e-commerce giant’s Echo devices in select hotel rooms. Now, when guests want to order room service or housekeeping, they can simply ask Alexa,...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 6, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Franz Aberham/Getty Images As cities compete for Amazon’s second headquarters, many flexed their tax incentive packages and real estate options in hopes of luring the tech giant to select their city. It’s tempting to think the right financial perks is all...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 6, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
KATERYNA/KONSCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images In early June, at the invitation of the European Commission to Brussels (Belgium), I toured some fascinating AI and blockchain-based projects, which the Commission is funding. Across industrial sectors, from healthcare to...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 6, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
pm images/Getty Images There is no shortage of advice for those who aspire to be effective leaders. One piece of advice may be particularly enticing: if you want to be a successful leader, ensure that you are seen as a leader and not a follower. To do this, goes the...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 6, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Russell Johnson/EyeEm/Getty Images Do your to-do lists stretch on and on — and on? Do you dread checking email on Friday afternoons, worried about seeing messages piling up when you’re just trying to get out the door? Or maybe you’ve noticed...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 6, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Russell Johnson/EyeEm/Getty Images Do your to-do lists stretch on and on — and on? Do you dread checking email on Friday afternoons, worried about seeing messages piling up when you’re just trying to get out the door? Or maybe you’ve noticed...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 6, 2018 | HBR
When it comes to your beverage of choice, alcoholic beverages are unique. For millions, they are a regular part of the dining experience. They’re often an important component of social events, celebrations, and milestones; we toast people, events, and memories with...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 6, 2018 | GGSC, Happiness, Health, Inspire, Wellness
With the 2018 midterm elections looming, the stakes are high in American politics. Republicans aim to maintain control of Congress, and Democrats seek to win key elections to flip both chambers. Several new grassroots campaigns—largely organized by high school...
