Thought Leaders
Unhappy Workers Cost the U.S. Up to $550 Billion a Year (Infographic)
Investing money in improving company culture is often seen as frivolous. But it shouldn't be.
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Building a Business
Would You Make $70,000 the Minimum Salary at Your Company?
That's what Dan Price did. He's the founder of Gravity Payments and winner of our Entrepreneur of 2014 award.
By Jason Fell
Building a Business
7 Secrets to Employee Happiness
For a company to be successful, employees need to want to push the needle forward. Here is how to ensure they are satisfied with their job.
Thought Leaders
6 Secrets of Happy Entrepreneurs
The rigors and challenges of business ownership can wear on you over time, compromising your relationships and getting in the way of your happiness.
Entrepreneurs
Here’s How Your Goals Are Holding You Back From Success
We need to switch our attention away from the future and focus on today.
By Jon Nastor
Online Presence
How Wanting ‘Likes’ on Social Media Is Killing Our Capacity for Actual Joy (Infographic)
'I disciplined my son and he threw a tantrum that I thought was so funny that I disciplined him again just so I could video it,' wrote one participant in a new study about social media addiction.
By Geoff Weiss
Building a Business
4 Signs Your Startup Has Officially Matured Into an Established Enterprise
While every business begins its life as a startup, here's how to determine that you're on the growth path.
Building a Business
How the Color of Your Office Impacts Productivity (Infographic)
From the cubicle to the meeting room and beyond, here's how employers can harness the power of color to increase employee output and spark creativity.
Thought Leaders
Are You Emotionally Intelligent? Here’s How to Know for Sure.
Decades of research now point to emotional intelligence as being the critical factor that sets star performers apart from the rest of the pack.
Business News
Happy People Tend to Have This Personality Trait
But do happy people achieve true entrepreneurial genius?
By Drake Baer
Entrepreneurs
15 Reasons You Will Live a Long Life
With a little luck and the guidance of science, you have a very good chance of celebrating your 100th birthday.
By John Rampton
Entrepreneurs
15 Ways to Find Something to Smile About Every Day
Smiles are welcome wherever you go and make us feel happier wherever we are.
Thought Leaders
The Truth About What It Means to Be Successful
The pressure to have a goal, to have success, will take you further and further from success.
Thought Leaders
The #1 Question Entrepreneurs Should Ask
So as not to waste another year, stuck and wondering what to do next, read this.
Entrepreneurs
5 Secrets to Achieving and Maintaining Work-Life Balance
Burning the candle at both ends doesn't necessary increase output. Here are a few tips on how to have it all – and remain successful at your job.
Building a Business
Want a Happier, More Productive Life? Check Out Our Top 10 Stories on Habits in 2014.
Of the many stories we published this year about habit optimization, the most resonant seemed to focus on cultivating creativity and developing healthy sleeping habits.
By Geoff Weiss
Business Accounting
Money Really Does Buy Happiness, According to New AARP Study
Achieving financial security was more important to respondents than building stronger relationships, cultivating meaning and purpose, and having more time in the day.
By Geoff Weiss
Entrepreneurs
The Key to Happiness: More Work and Less Stuff
Learn to live simply. You will find rewards in surprising places.
By Steve Tobak
Entrepreneurs
7 Poisonous Beliefs That Make You Desperately Unhappy
How happy you feel is in large part something you can control.
By Jeff Haden
Entrepreneurs
8 Steps to Building Your Business According to the Lifestyle You Want
Your happiness should be your #1 priority. Here's how you can build a business and a lifestyle you want at the same time.
By Lewis Howes
Entrepreneurs
9 Moments the Happiest People Have Every Day
You've got to take advantage of moments, those brief periods of time when all can be right in your world.
By Dave Kerpen
Thought Leaders
How to Be Happy. (Really.)
There is cause and effect in the universe. Happiness is an effect, not a cause. Don't buy into the happiness craze.
By Steve Tobak
Entrepreneurs
These 7 Lessons From the Ancient Stoics Are Relevant for Entrepreneurs Today
Throughout history, the most successful leaders are those unperturbed by setbacks and focused on what they can control.
By Thai Nguyen
Entrepreneurs
Why This Man Traded in His Job as CEO For a Job as DAD
Former PIMCO chief Mohamed El-Erian, who reportedly earned $100 million in 2011 alone, said he prioritized the wrong things, so he quit his job to focus on parenthood.
By Carly Okyle
Entrepreneurs
Why a Hiatus Is Key to Preventing Job Fatigue
A serial entrepreneur explains how he traded sales for sails for a year and won a new lease on life.
By James Green
Building a Business
5 Habits of Healthy, Happy and Wise Entrepreneurs
It starts with changing your mindset, then following through with consistent action.