by HappyQuotient | Dec 22, 2017 | HBR
Most of us know that money doesn’t automatically bring you happiness, but why? Perhaps it’s because we’re spending it on the wrong things. Source: PsyToday – Happiness {$inline_image} Holiday Shopping: Buy Memories, Not ObjectsView On...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 21, 2017 | HBR
Colormos/Getty Images Being able to focus helps us succeed. Whether it’s focusing inward and attuning ourselves to our intuitions and values or outward and navigating the world around us, honing our attention is a valuable asset. All too often though, our focus and...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 21, 2017 | HBR
My research over the past fifteen years has focused on young people’s purposes in life. My colleagues and I have explored the things that inspire purpose in the lives of youth; we’ve studied the way purposes develop; and, we’ve investigated the difference it makes for...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 20, 2017 | HBR
It’s that time of the year again when we start thinking about the (in)famous New Year’s resolutions. Change can be a frustrating experience for many. So, I decided to investigate what may increase your chances of success. I would like to propose a framework that...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 20, 2017 | HBR
Sometimes there’s so much going on in your life and the broader world, that you can’t focus. What can you do when every time you sit down at your desk you feel distracted? How can you get back to feeling focused and productive? What the Experts Say Feeling distracted...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 20, 2017 | HBR
This past year was one of foundation-building for the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley. We executed a lot of plans we had for our websites, and in effect laid the groundwork for growth and diversification. This foundation included expanding our editorial...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 19, 2017 | BUSINESS, HBR, HBS, Inspire, Management Tips, Tips, Tips / How To, Training, Trending
With the help of LEGO bricks, Stefan Thomke helps business executives discover how design principles can serve as building blocks to create a great customer experience. Description — With the help of LEGO bricks, Stefan Thomke helps business executives discover...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 18, 2017 | BUSINESS, HBR, HBS, Inspire, Management Tips, Tips, Tips / How To, Training, Trending
Creating the organic wine market…Changing attitudes about war…Understanding precision medicines Description — Creating the organic wine market…Changing attitudes about war…Understanding precision medicines Description of imported RSS...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 17, 2017 | BUSINESS, HBR, HBS, Inspire, Management Tips, Tips, Tips / How To, Training, Trending
Employers are guilty of degree inflation: requiring lofty academic bonafides for jobs that don’t need them. Joseph Fuller says the practice is hurting American competitiveness. Description — Employers are guilty of degree inflation: requiring lofty...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 15, 2017 | HBR
Hanging onto grudges and past grievances only contributes to unhappiness and corrodes relationships. Here’s how you can defuse these psychological time bombs. Source: PsyToday – Happiness {$inline_image} How to Let go of Unhealthy GrudgesView On...