Quote

You spend money on Internet connection for your employees. Why not spend money on the energy that fuels their brains?

Shawn Achor

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Shawn Achor
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: March 9
Author
Psychologist
Waco
Texas
Brain
Employees
Energy
Brains
Money
Employee
Fuel
Connection
Connections
Spend
Internet
Fuels

More quotes by Shawn Achor

Image
Scientifically, happiness is a choice. It is a choice about where your single processor brain will devote its finite resources as you process the world.
Shawn Achor
Image
The way we define happiness is the joy you feel striving toward your potential
Shawn Achor
Image
Success does not mean happiness. Check out any celebrity magazine to look for examples to disabuse you of thinking that being beautiful, successful or rich will make you happy.
Shawn Achor
Image
Most people keep waiting on happiness, putting off happiness until they're successful or until they achieve some goal, which means we limit both happiness and success. That formula doesn't work.
Shawn Achor
Image
You can study gravity forever without learning how to fly.
Shawn Achor
Image
The best leaders are the ones who show their true colors not during the banner years but during times of struggle.
Shawn Achor
Image
Happiness is the joy we feel striving after our potential.
Shawn Achor
Image
Successful people see adversity as a stepping stone rather than a stumbling block.
Shawn Achor
Image
We not only need to work happy, we need to work at being happy.
Shawn Achor
Image
Happiness inspires productivity.
Shawn Achor
Image
Our daily decisions and habits have a huge impact upon both our levels of happiness and success.
Shawn Achor
Image
..the more you believe in your own ability to success the more likely it is that you will.
Shawn Achor
Image
The fastest way to disengage an employee is to tell him his work is meaningful only because of the paycheck.
Shawn Achor
Image
Waiting to be happy limits our brain's potential for success, whereas cultivating positive brains makes us more motivated, efficient, resilient, creative, and productive, which drives performance upward.
Shawn Achor
Image
The absence of disease is not health.
Shawn Achor
Image
Spend two minutes a day scanning the world for three new things you're grateful for. And do that for 21 days, The reason why that's powerful is you're training your brain to scan the world in a new pattern, you're scanning for positives, instead of scanning for threats. It's the fastest way of teaching optimism.
Shawn Achor
Image
Study after study shows that happiness precedes important outcomes and indicators of thriving.
Shawn Achor
Image
By changing our mindset and habits, we can actually dramatically change the course of life, improve intelligence, productivity, improve the quality of our lives, and improve every single education and business outcome.
Shawn Achor
Image
Happiness is the precursor to success.
Shawn Achor
Image
Focusing 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 productive, effective, and successful at work and in life.
Shawn Achor