Workplace Coach: Office manager-coaches are made, not born By MAUREEN MORIARTY Seattle PI SPECIAL TO THE P-I To survive in today's competitive and ever-changing marketplace, businesses are challenged to identify practical methods to help them achieve continued improvement and increased productivity. One method with proven results is developing the...
A big Happiness Institute thank you to Helen for sending in this thought-provoking happiness quote. If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have paradise in...
I came across the article below which suggests there's much small business can learn from Steve Jobs (the iconic founder of Apple). As I was reading it I thought there was also much we can all learn from Steve Jobs and from Apple about...
Managing change: Coach them, don't boss them Consultant believes managers can achieve better results by acting 'coach-like' with their employees VIRGINIA GALT September 15, 2007 When Susanne Biro coaches people on how to enhance their job performance, she poses this challenge: "What would happen if you really took...
The following article reviews a book written by a friend of mine (and in which I'm quoted several times!) that may well be of interest to anyone seeking happiness AND financial security/success. Read on and enjoy...
The following article from teh LA Times suggests exercise alleviates depression; which means it will also (be reducing distress) assist with happiness. By Susan Brink, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer September 17, 2007 REGULAR exercise could help lift the cloud of major depression as...
What makes Welsh people happy? Sep 15 2007 by Rin Simpson, Western Mail WHAT do you think makes us happy? Today, for example, our rugby side take on Australia in an absolutely crucial World Cup clash in Cardiff. If we win - it's always "we" isn"t...
The Jewish Journal (http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=18183) provides the following list of 10 happiness books. 1. "Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment" by Tal Ben-Shahar (McGraw-Hill, 2007). 2. "Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment" by Martin Seligman...
I don't know if I agree with everything in this happiness related article but there are undoubtedly some valide points about the over-pathologising of un-happiness and for anyone interested in happiness, it's certainly thought provoking. Terms of unhappiness in a sick world Tanveer Ahmed Sydney Morning...
It is with great pleasure that I bring you some more great quotes along with my happiness interpretations: If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the problem. - Jiddu Krishnamurti, 1895-1986,...