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CSA SPEAKER BULLETIN HAPPINESS

    PASSION PURPOSE PEOPLE PROFITS

 Happiness

as a Business Strategy

Today technology and electronics rule our world.                     New light is being shed on the powerful relationship of
             Not only has this created massive opportunity but       happiness to individual, team, and organisational success.
             it has also created extensive stress and friction.      In fact this topic has become extensively studied, analysed
             This is why it is more important than ever that in our  and spoken about by top business leaders, practitioners of
digital world happiness has become a strategic feature of            mindfulness as well as business productivity analysts.
the corporate world.
                                                                     We share just a few of their thoughts on the importance of
There is a very compelling case that happiness - and the             happiness here.
full engagement that comes with it - is more important than
ever in today's workplace.

                               Recently Virgin Group founder            Branson writes that making New
                                                                        Year’s resolutions – and focusing
                               Richard Branson shared his take          on doing – is a sure path to
                                                                        unhappiness. Instead, he recommends
                               on happiness, along with three ways      that people think about “being.”
                               you can add more joy to your life.       He suggests spending time being
                               Branson’s suggestions are included       with family and friends and “being
                               in a book titled “Dear Stranger,” a      there” for someone else. In addition,
                               collection of letters written by famous  it’s important to be healthy and take
                               authors to an imaginary stranger on      a break and just breathe, even if
                               the topic of happiness.                  it’s just for a minute or two every
                                                                        day.
                               Tip # 1: Skip the “to do” list and
                               make a “to be” list

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