Focus Quote by Shawn Achor

““When we make a positive social connection, the pleasure-inducing hormone oxytocin is released into our bloodstream, immediately reducing anxiety and improving concentration and focus.””

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Our daily decisions and habits have a huge impact upon both our levels of happiness and success.

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Happiness is the precursor to success.

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Positive and engaged brains are a company's greatest assets. More than time and even more than productivity, people must be happy.

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The idea of investing in the positivity of employees is often low down on companies' priority lists.

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We not only need to work happy, we need to work at being happy.

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..the more you believe in your own ability to success the more likely it is that you will.

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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…

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Happiness is not the belief that we don't need to change; it's the realization that we can.

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We sometimes think that the best doctors are the ones who have the most specialized knowledge or the fanciest degrees, but in fact, study…

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Research shows you get multiple tasks done faster if you do them one at a time. It also decreases stress and raises happiness.

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