The mounting research that links workplace happiness with productivity suggests more and more companies will invest in ways to keep staff
feeling positive in years to come.
I'll also try to get to the gym or go to a yoga class so that
I feel positive in myself, getting a good sweat on always puts me in a happier place and motivates me to be kind to myself.
In other words, when we start being grateful, we're more likely to continue to
feel positive in the minutes or months ahead.
Not exact matches
Those who struggle to generate a genuine smile prior to a meeting should think of a
positive mood changer: a kiss from a spouse, a hug from a child, scoring the winning run
in a softball, or anything else that induces a warm and fuzzy
feeling.
The test, conducted with two American universities, attempted to determine whether Facebook users could be made to
feel happier or sadder by altering the amount of
positive and negative news
in their feeds.
According to the work by two business professors, laughter is catching
in and to itself, so you're more likely to
feel positive and crack a smile if you heard someone else laugh, whether of not you heard the joke or saw the prank that cracked them up.
They boost our
feeling state, whether
in a
positive or negative direction, making them both more memorable and more impactful.
Not only that, but it will make you
feel so much happier and
positive at work, knowing you're not
in any danger or putting yourself at risk.
Whether they were
feeling something strongly
positive, like joy, or strongly negative, like anxiety, the volunteers reported that their time
in the chair reduced the intensity of these
feelings.
The
positive data were released a day after the Federal Reserve
felt confident enough
in the economy to raise interest rates for the third time this year.
The rich see money as a special friend that can help them
in ways no other friend can, and these
positive feelings lead them to build a stronger relationship every day.»
In concert with other things that are happening, we
feel very
positive about [the future].
Giving back is one of the best ways to not just make a
positive difference
in the world, but also to make you
feel good, and therefore improve your well - being.
Tony Robbins once said, «The power of
positive thinking is the ability to generate a
feeling of certainty
in yourself when nothing
in the environment supports you.»
People have to dissect themselves from that
feeling and find what it is that motivates them to then maybe impact some change
in a
positive way,» says Moss.
When you're
in constant, through - the - screen contact, you rob yourself of experiencing the «I miss you»
feeling that helps sustain
positive relationships.
Having an annual family picnic or participating
in Take Your Children to work day can make the whole family
feel positive towards your company.
The message needs to be
positive -LRB-??? We are looking good,
feeling confident
in our recovery???) but firm -LRB-??? We must still make every effort to control costs and work smarter???).
The second strategy is to make use of what psychologists call the «mere exposure effect,» a psychological mechanism according to which just being exposed to a person, idea, or group tends to result
in positive feelings about them.
Thurman says that as people
in business, «we should take heart because, although a lot of people who consider themselves progressive and spiritual
feel like business is something very lowly, that it's about just making money, the vocation of business can be extraordinarily honorable and has the ability to make a long - lasting
positive impact on our society and world at large.»
Research shows that
in order for us to
feel balanced, we need five
positives for every negative.
This is a quote from the book that captures the powerful
positive feeling you get from this book about the opportunity we all have to live
in the present and to act, to create
positive change
in your life and the lives of others.
Employees» self - esteem and
positive feelings towards work have a direct effect on eating habits, sleep and exercise, and
in turn those habits directly correlate to stress levels.
«I have not
felt an environment of
positive optimism, where forces are converging to provide for better environment
in quite a while,» Longhi was quoted as saying
in the interview.
«Working out
in the morning also results
in numerous benefits such as upbeat mood,
positive thinking, more healthy metabolism, etc.» And you only need five minutes to
feel these effects, he insists.
It can have a
positive effect on a worker
in everything from how independent they
feel on the job to their ability to maintain a better work - family balance.
To use the «gentle start - up» technique, McNulty explains that, when you want to express a complaint or concern to a partner or colleague, you should do so
in a
positive manner, avoid blaming language, use mostly «I» statements, and discuss your perspective,
feelings, and needs.
You each have a responsibility to lead by example, to nurture and protect what is good and right
in the world, and to remember that our business is here to make people look and
feel better so that they too can make a
positive impact.
Research has linked the
positive feeling we often experience while talking about ourselves to higher levels of activation
in areas of the brain associated with reward.
The survey, with responses compiled both during and after Trump's November election victory, showed 72 % of members
felt that
positive U.S. - China relations were «critical» to business, but only 17 % thought they would improve
in 2017.
If you
feel good, and are
in a
positive frame of mind, you are more likely to try new things that could lead to creating a breakthrough.
For instance, a 2012 study published
in Current Directions of Psychological Science suggests that it's best to avoid making important choices when you're
feeling stressed, because you tend to overemphasize the potential
positive outcomes of your decision while underemphasizing the negative
Numerous studies conducted both
in the lab and
in natural settings have shown that having a sense of voice can deepen
positive feelings, even when it has no direct impact on a decision.
«We
feel positive about our start - up
in the U.S. with our stores
in Manhattan and let's say that we are right on target with our expectations,» Trius said.
Lemelson also made a name for himself - not always
in a
positive way - as a defender of inventor's rights, where he actively sued organizations and companies he
felt had infringed upon his patents.
Consumers may want to purchase a product, but they want to do it
in an atmosphere, online or
in - store, that makes them
feel something
positive.
When you acknowledge your
positive attributes you use them more, and this
in turn makes you
feel better about yourself and your life overall.
While I certainly see the recent growth and news
in Litecoin as a
positive I
feel it prudent to point out that Litecoin may experience some volatility
in the coming weeks and months.
Furthermore, those who
feel we resolved
in their favor quickly are actually likely to recommend us to others, to become our promoters who spread
positive word - of - mouth (Source: U.S. Office of Consumer Affairs).
From record - breaking stock market returns to falling unemployment, the U.S. has no shortage of
positive economic indicators, and the majority of investors say they
feel confident about achieving both their short - and long - term goals, according to the latest «Morgan Stanley Investor Pulse Poll,» which surveyed more than 1,200 investors age 25 to 75 with over $ 100,000
in assets.
If your first impression of someone is
positive, you will
feel and act more warmly towards them
in all of your interactions.
Multipliers are frequently used
in offsetting to compensate for the risk of failure of the offset measures and the time lag between when negative impacts of the development project are
felt and the
positive impacts of offsetting come to fruition, often a period of many years.
Millennial employees who frequently participate
in workplace volunteer activities are more likely to
feel positive, loyal, and satisfied than those Millennials who rarely or never volunteer, and they are more likely to recommend their company to a friend.
Mr Scott, who kicked off the strategic review
in February after slashing BUKI's value by $ 1.02 billion, said he was
feeling «more
positive» and wouldn't let one month's trade influence his decision on BUKI's long - term future.
«There are always voices of opposition and concern when there is change
in NYC,» he says, «but we're
feeling pretty good about the
positive response we've received to date.»
Furthermore, they tend to be more interested
in learning about their investments (67 % versus 45 % for the average female investor) and overall
feel more
positive about their financial future and
in control of their money.
When a company puts intense effort into diversity and inclusion, it serves as a signal to employees that the company takes it seriously, and that,
in itself, can have a
positive effect on things like employee morale or
feelings of inclusion.
Show Appreciation — If your employees
feel unappreciated, then they will be less likely to spread the word about your company
in a
positive light.
We voted for the leader we trust and believe
in; nothing that corporate Canada or the oil / gas sector says will alter our
positive feelings about the NDP.
What quantitative easing has done is to exploit the discomfort that investors have with earning nothing on safe investments, making them
feel forced to extend their risk profile
in search of
positive expected returns.