Shawn AchorYou have to train your brain to be positive just like you work out your body. ✨ FaceBook post byShawn Achor from May 23, 2014362ReadingThought
Shawn AchorYou can study gravity forever without learning how to fly. ✨ Shawn Achor (2011). The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology that Fuel Success and P… ▶341Philosophy
Shawn AchorWe become more successful when we are happier and more positive. ✨ The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at … ▶376Reading
Shawn AchorEach one of us is like that butterfly the Butterfly Effect . And each tiny move toward a more positive mindset can send ripples of positivity through our organizations our familie… ▶334Thought
Shawn AchorOur daily decisions and habits have a huge impact upon both our levels of happiness and success. ✨ FaceBook post byShawn Achor from Sep 26, 2016379Reading
Shawn AchorOne of the most powerful forces in human nature is our belief that change is possible.293HumanityPolitics
Shawn AchorHappiness is the joy we feel striving after our potential. ✨ Shawn Achor (2011). The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology that Fuel Success and P… ▶294Hope
Shawn AchorHappiness is not the belief that we don't need to change; it's the realization that we can.339Death
Shawn AchorStudy after study shows that happiness precedes important outcomes and indicators of thriving. ✨ Shawn Achor (2011). The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positiv… ▶295Politics
Shawn AchorThe best leaders are the ones who show their true colors not during the banner years but during times of struggle.252TimeTruth
Shawn AchorResearch shows you get multiple tasks done faster if you do them one at a time. It also decreases stress and raises happiness.263Time
Shawn AchorWhen a manager openly expresses his faith in an employee's skill, he doesn't just improve mood and motivation; he actually improves their likelihood of succeeding.286Hope
Shawn AchorThe contents of the glass don’t matter; what’s more important is to realize there’s a pitcher of water nearby. In other words, we have the capacity to refill the glass, or to chan… ▶309Philosophy
Shawn AchorThe absence of disease is not health.233Reading
Shawn Achor[It's] the lens through which your brain views the world that shapes your reality. And if we can change the lens, not only can we change your happiness, we can change every single… ▶245ThoughtTimeTruth
Shawn AchorFocusing on the good isn’t just about overcoming our inner grump to see the glass half full. It’s about opening our minds to the ideas and opportunities that will help us be more … ▶279LifeThought
Shawn Achor..the more you believe in your own ability to success the more likely it is that you will.258Truth
Shawn AchorWaiting to be happy limits our brain's potential for success, whereas cultivating positive brains makes us more motivated, efficient, resilient, creative, and productive, which dr… ▶171Thought
Shawn AchorWe not only need to work happy, we need to work at being happy. ✨ 5 Ways to Turn Happiness Into An Advantage by Shawn Achor, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 30, 2011.2610Love
Shawn AchorWhen we encounter an unexpected challenge of threat the only way to save ourselves is to hold on tight to the people around us and not let go.248Humanity
Shawn AchorThe fastest way to disengage an employee is to tell him his work is meaningful only because of the paycheck. ✨ Shawn Achor (2011). The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Princip… ▶228Philosophy
Shawn AchorConstantly scanning the world for the negative comes with a great cost. It undercuts our creativity, raises our stress levels, and lowers our motivation and ability to accomplish … ▶2310Reading
Shawn AchorHabits are like financial capital – forming one today is an investment that will automatically give out returns for years to come.2010Philosophy
Shawn AchorIf we study what is merely average, we will remain merely average. ✨ Is happiness the secret of success? by Shawn Achor, www.cnn.com. March 19, 2012.134Reading
Shawn AchorHappiness is a mindset for your journey, not the result of your destination.167Thought
Shawn AchorThe way we define happiness is the joy you feel striving toward your potential146Politics
Shawn AchorBeliefs are so powerful because they dictate our efforts and actions.146Politics