The idea of investing in the positivity of employees is often low down on companies' priority lists.
Shawn AchorThe contents of the glass donโt matter; whatโs more important is to realize thereโs a pitcher of water nearby. In other words, we have the capacity to refill the glass, or to change our outlook.
Shawn AchorThe greatest competitive advantage in our modern economy is a positive and engaged brain.
Shawn AchorHabits are like financial capital โ forming one today is an investment that will automatically give out returns for years to come.
Shawn AchorFor two minutes a day, think of one positive experience that's occurred during the past 24 hours. Bullet point each detail you can remember. It works, because the brain can't tell the difference between visualization and actual experience. So you've just doubled the most meaningful experience in your brain.
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