happier.com blog | a personal trainer for your happiness » Add new tag http://blog.happier.com blog with news about positive psychology, tips for increasing happiness, video from Martin Seligman and positive psychology experts Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:04:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Happiness Boosts Profits: responsibility of managers and employers http://blog.happier.com/2009/happiness-boosts-profits-responsibility-of-managers-and-employers/ http://blog.happier.com/2009/happiness-boosts-profits-responsibility-of-managers-and-employers/#comments Fri, 15 May 2009 18:04:55 +0000 happier.com http://blog.happier.com/?p=1101 profits-in-the-workplace

Timothy Sharp, a guest contributor to happier.com, makes the argument that managers and employers can improve profits and productivity by addressing employee happiness.

“Who is going to work harder and longer, a happy person or a miserable person?” says Dr Timothy Sharp, an adjunct professor in positive psychology.
He has a simple message for chief executives and chief financial officers: “Happiness at work leads to productivity and profitability.”

You can read the full article here.

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