With unemployment so low (in Australia, anyway) and the shortage of skilled workers so significant, keeping good people is paramount to the success of many businesses these days. So what's the answer? Keep your workers and/or team mates and/or colleauges happy! People are more likely...
And for those of you who're enjoying these links to happiness articles, here's yet another story but this time, one with a slightly different slant on the underlying causes of, and contributors to happiness. Click here for some more fascinating happiness information. ...
I thought you might enjoy this somewhat philosophical and definitely interesting article on happiness and resolutions. Click here to read the full happiness article. ...
I found this happiness article on ABC News. It's entirely consistent with our happiness model in which attitude, and specifically optimistic thinking are key factors for happiness. Let us know if you have thoughts on the relationship between happiness and thinking (or any related...
Check out this interesting model for achieving happiness proposed by an American psychologist. He argues that 6 areas must be fulfilled to PROPEL yourself to the highest levels of happiness. In his model PROPEL stands for: Passion Relationships Optimism Proactivity Energy Legacy To read more about this happiness model...
Apparently the president of India focused his New Year's message on the need to spread happiness. He asked his fellow citizens to spread happiness everywhere by sharing knowledge, removing pain and giving part of one's rightful earning. Imagine if the presidents and primeministers of...
You've almost certainly heard the saying that "laughter is the best medicine" and here's a little story that describes how this is being used in a very real setting. Click here to read the story. But when reading this article, I encourage you to...
Richard Wiseman, a well known and interesting psychology academic based in the UK, is conducting a study looking into how and why people achieve their resolutions. Achieving goals is obviously an important part of happiness so I thought those of you visiting this site...
While doing some research for a new book I came across the following article about happiness at work. Some of you might be interested in reading more. Click here. And the following promo for a happinss at work event organised by the Australian...
Much has been written about the relationship between wealth and happiness and below you'll find another interesting article that also touches on the more general issues of capitalism. Whatever I read about happiness it still seems to come back to a few general principles -...