Shawn Achor
Best-Selling Author | The Happiness Advantage
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Shawn Achor is the best-selling author of The Happiness Advantage and an expert on the science of happiness and human potential. Through his lectures and research, Achor has become one of the world's leading voices on the topic of wellbeing. His engaging presentations consistently earn standing ovations from corporate audiences, with company founders praising his ability to create memorable, energizing experiences that motivate people to take action and improve their lives.
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The happy secret to better work
We believe we should work hard in order to be happy, but could we be thinking about things backwards? In this fast-moving and very funny talk, psychologist Shawn Achor argues that, actually, happiness inspires us to be more productive.
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