Book Titles

How to Be Happy at Work

By Annie McKee

Year Published: 2017
ISBN-13: 978-1-63369-225-1
Categories: Emotions, Happiness, Joy

97 Quotes Found

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How to Be Happy at Work:

Life really is too short to be unhappy at work.

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How to Be Happy at Work:

…to be truly happy at work, we need purpose, hope, and friendships.

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How to Be Happy at Work:

Like meaning, hope is an essential part of our human experience. This is as true at work as in any corner of our lives.

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How to Be Happy at Work:

Hope, optimism, and a vision of a future that is better than today help us rise above trials and deal with setbacks.

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How to Be Happy at Work:

…happiness at work… [is] a deep and abiding enjoyment of daily activities fueled by passion for a meaningful purpose, a hopeful view of the future, and true friendships.

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How to Be Happy at Work:

Love and a sense of belonging at work are as necessary as the air we breathe.

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How to Be Happy at Work:

…when we aren’t trusted to figure things out for ourselves, we become demoralized.

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How to Be Happy at Work:

We live in a world where overwork is overvalued.

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How to Be Happy at Work:

…the decision to choose money over happiness is fueled by insecurity, social comparison, and the need to display one’s power for all to see.

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How to Be Happy at Work:

Wouldn’t it be better if money was an outcome that followed our good work rather than a goal in itself?

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