Can Pursuing Happiness Make You Unhappy?
Aiming to achieve happiness can affect your perception of time
workplace happiness
Passion for Your Job? If Not, It's Attainable
A love-at first-sight experience is not necessary when evaluating a potential job
Liberal Countries Have More Satisfied Citizens While Conservatives are Happier Individuals
Liberal policies make people happy, personal beliefs make conservatives happier
Do Bikes Make Us Happier?
Research at Clemson University suggest that bicycling may make you happier.
Take Charge of Your Unruly Inner Critic
Have you ever found yourself wrapped up in the fear of looking stupid in front of others?
Truth or Consequences? The Negative Results of Concealing Who You Really Are on the Job
Most know that hiding something from others can cause internal angst. New research suggests the consequences can go far beyond emotional strife and that being forced to keep information concealed, such as one’s sexual orientation, disrupts the concealer’s basic skills and abilities, including intellectual acuity, physical strength, and interpersonal grace—skills critical to workplace success.
Helping Others at Work Makes People Happier
Altruists in the workplace are more likely to help fellow employees, be more committed to their work and be less likely to quit, new research by UW-Madison's La Follette School of Public Affairs shows. And these workplace altruists enjoy a pretty important benefit themselves — they are happier than their fellow employees.