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Why Relationships Matter at Work
Life is all about forming meaningful relationships and that includes relationships at work. The Gallup Organization discovered that having positive relationships with your co-workers was a key indicator of work satisfaction (Grif Alspach, CCN, April 2009). Still not convinced? “51% of employees who strongly agree that their organization encourages close friendships at work… are extremely satisfied with their place of employment.”(Steve Crabtree, Gallup Management Journal, June 2004) Have you... -
How Happiness Makes you Better at Work
“Don’t worry, be happy”, a song by musician Bobby McFerrin, is one of most famous songs in the history of jazz music. Being happy can change your life. According to Gretchen Rubin’s book The Happiness Project, being happy brings a lot of benefits to the workplace. They are: 1) Enhanced relationships as others enjoy being around those that make them happy. 2) Greater self-confidence which helps them perform better...
