Fighting Loneliness During Quarantine For Everyone’s Health
Fighting loneliness during quarantine comes with fighting pandemics. With the latter, we social distance, wash hands, clean surfaces and wear masks. These... Read More
Time It Takes To Make Friends, Meeting, Doing And Trusting
Posted on04 Feb 2019
Tagsextrovert, friends, happiness, Influence, relationships, social media, trees, University of Kansas, time management, friends trees analogy, Jeffrey Hall
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How many times have you heard, “It takes time to build relationships”? Ever wonder exactly how much? Yes, it depends on the... Read More
Increasing Happiness Using Four Universal Strategies
Posted on03 Dec 2018
Tagshappiness, change management strategy, novelty of experience, strategy, storytelling, interpretation, appreciation
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People strive to be happy. Once they have it though it wanes. In other words, unless something changes they will become less... Read More
How Being Busy Makes You Unproductive, Happy and Successful
Posted on20 Aug 2018
Tagsbusy work, happiness, Harvard Business Review, productivity, promotion, success, face time, Erin Reid, Boston University
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How being busy makes you unproductive, happy and successful focuses on people’s bias for action. In other words, doing something is better... Read More
Finding Happiness On Social Media This Year And Beyond
Posted on01 Jan 2018
TagsThe Atlantic, The Economist, Wired Magazine, Wall Street Journal, smartphones, social media, happiness, Harvard Business Review, productivity
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In light of more and more research, finding happiness on social media seems an oxymoron. In sum, the message is that more... Read More
Five Secrets To Buying Happiness For The Long Run
Posted on04 Sep 2017
Tagsextrovert, happiness, introvert, money, Personality, spontaneous, The Atlantic, time vs money, conscientiousness personality trait, socializing, Isabella Kwai, buying habits
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We frequently hear, “You can’t buy happiness,” and “The best things in life are free.” Yet, using money wisely makes buying happiness... Read More
Using Small Talk to Make Work and Life More Enjoyable
Posted on17 Oct 2016
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All of us have run into those who trap us in torturous small talk. Remember that trip on a plane, train or... Read More
Discussing Children at Work Makes Good Work
Posted on05 Mar 2015
TagsHarvard Business Review, honesty, motivation, word choice, children, Sreedhari Desai, teddy bears, happiness
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Discussing children at work is good for business. It goes beyond building rapport and team. It builds honesty. There are other ways... Read More
Familiarity Meets Failure Often Without People Knowing Why
When it comes to music, we lean to the tunes we know. When it comes to solutions, we lean to the ones... Read More
Always in a Hurry Says Something About the Person
Time is relative. Einstein told us so. If we are always in a hurry, it might be more than just not having... Read More
