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The Happiness Advantage

  • 246 pages · about 4 hours
  • First published 2010
  • 8 editions

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1 About this book

Recent discoveries in the field of positive psychology have shown that happiness fuels success, not the other way around. Achor isolates seven practical, actionable principles that show how to capitalize on the Happiness Advantage to improve performance and maximize potential.

Good for readers who want: happiness, psychology, and business.

  • Positive psychology
  • Happiness
  • Psychology
  • Psychology & psychiatry
  • Applied Psychology
  • Business & economics
  • Self-help
  • Personal growth

2 About Shawn Achor

Born 1978

Shawn Achor (born March 9, 1978) is an American author and speaker known for his advocacy of positive psychology. He authored The Happiness Advantage and founded GoodThink, Inc.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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