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The Ultimate Guide To Employee Appreciation
The Ultimate Guide to Employee Appreciation The 3 Levels of Appreciation Level 1 - Thanking People for WHAT they do This is the easiest and most common way to thank someone. For most people, it is fairly automatic which is both good and bad. Good that it...
Love and Stress Don’t Mix… Thankfully
Practicing any of the Connection Habits™ will create a moment of positivity. This will improve your health and well-being, benefitting you and the people around you. One thing to understand about our brains is that they don't actually multitask all that...
Three Surprising Things That (According to Research) You Are Probably Doing to Escalate an Argument
Escalating an argument with your partner is a terrible way to increase feelings of love and connection. Most couples work hard to avoid doing that. In fact, a hallmark of happy couples is that they enter into an argument slowly, and exit quickly. (For...
Relationships and Connection
Succeed Against The Odds Podcast This week Rnold Smith and Michelle Falcone sit down with Francesca Anastasi on the Succeed Against The Odds Podcast and discuss the launch of The Connection App. Focusing on how it can be used to help develop and sustain...
The Relationship Equation You Need to Know
According to research from John Gottman and his colleagues — who have videotaped couples interacting for the past 40 years — happy couples have an average of 5 positive interactions for every negative one, whereas unhappy couples have 0.8 positive...
Love: The Good News, the Bad News, and Something Really Cool
There is no debate that love is an essential ingredient to happiness. It may not actually “make the world go round” (we are pretty sure that has something to do with... gravity?) but it has been, and continues to be, a point of fascination for authors,...
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If you can raise your brain's level of positivity in the present, you will obtain what science calls the happiness advantage. In fact, every single business outcome improves when you are happy or feeling positive.
Shawn Achor — Harvard Professor,
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