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Five for Friday: Positivity in the workplace

Written by Bev Attfield | Oct 14, 2016 5:47:31 PM

Fostering positivity in the workplace has many benefits for individuals as well as organizations. A positive workplace enhances well-being, creativity, and satisfaction. It also creates resilience against negativity and strengthens relationships inside and outside the business. Organizations that build positive cultures see a reduction in stress, absenteeism, and turnover – and a boost in engagement, loyalty, and productivity. Today’s Five for Friday offers a few ways to engender personal and organizational positivity.

  1. @SmartBrief suggests we should cast sunlight not shade in the workplace.
  2. The surprising power of appreciation at work by @gothamCulture.
  3. @HarvardBiz offers proof that positive work cultures are more productive.
  4. @mkonnikova talks about what makes people feel upbeat at work.
  5. The 10 secrets of happiness from the world's happiest country that can be applied in the workplace from @ChrisMatyszczyk.

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