This article by Jenny Che was first published on The Huffington Post. Michelle Gielan is a big fan of positive thinking. A former journalist for CBS News, Gielan believes that focusing on good news goes much further than harping on…
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Optimists Are Better at Finding New Jobs
Michelle Gielan
Posted in Employee Engagement, Human Resources, Michelle Gielan, Peak Performance, Positivity, Uncategorized
Given that I’m a happiness researcher, you might think I’d strive to help people eliminate unhappiness in their careers. But unhappiness actually serves a crucial function, signaling the need for change, prompting us to switch companies or fields, or even just motivating…
Tagged with: building optimism, job search, MIchelle Gielan, optimism research, optimists, positive thinking
Why You Need to Stop Worrying About Failing
Shawn Achor
Posted in Attitude, Health & Wellness, Peak Performance, Positivity, Shawn Achor, Uncategorized
Don’t let the fear of making a mistake distort your decision-making and lead to an even worse mistake. Do you know what “icing the kicker” means? In football, when a kicker is preparing to make a potential game-winning field goal,…
Tagged with: business, entrepreneurs, fear of failure, managing stress, positive thinking, Shawn Achor, Success
Teach Yourself to See Opportunities
Contagious Optimism LIVE is a suite of uplifting and motivational talks by real people from around the world along with coauthors from the Contagious Optimism bestselling book series. These LIVE events also include powerful music and entertainment throughout the day. The…