The Happiness Track: How to Apply the Science of Happiness to Accelerate Your Success - Couverture souple

Seppälä PhD., Emma

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ISBN 10 : 0349405468 ISBN 13 : 9780349405469

Editeur : Little, Brown, 2016

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

Emma Seppälä is science director of the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education at Stanford University and co-director of the Yale College Emotional Intelligence Project at Yale University. Her field of expertise is health psychology, well-being, and resilience. This research was highlighted in the documentary film Free the Mind. She conducted ground-breaking research on mind-body practices for combat veterans and has also conducted research on medication and compassion. Her research has been featured in the New York Times, Forbes, The Boston Globe, U.S. News & World Report, The Huffington Post, Inc., and Fast Company. She has appeared on Good Morning America, ABC News, and Fox News. She is founder of the popular online magazine Fulfilment Daily and has written for Psychology Today, Harvard Business Review, The Huffington Post, Scientific American Mind, Mind Body Green, and Spirituality & Health.
Seppälä consults for Fortune 500 leaders on building positive organizations. She regularly addresses academic, corporate, and governmental institutions.
She holds an undergraduate degree in comparative literature from Yale University, a master's degree in East Asian languages and cultures from Columbia University, and a PhD in psychology from Stanford University.
Originally from Paris, France, she is a native speaker of French, English, and German.

Revue de presse :

Through her research-backed strategies, Emma Seppälä not only teaches us how to thrive in our chosen profession, but how to stay true to ourselves-and enjoy every moment of the process (Susan Cain, co-founder of Quiet Revolution and New York Times bestselling author of Quiet)

Are you a hard-driving, multi-tasking, conscientiously striving professional? Then your ideas about success are probably all wrong-and you need The Happiness Track, Dr. Emma Seppälä's investigation into the counterintuitive factors that create career and life success. The best news of all? All these skills are well within your grasp (Daniel H. Pink, author of Drive and A Whole New Mind)

Backed by extensive research in psychology and neuroscience, The Happiness Track offers a wealth of insight for changing how we approach our work, our personal lives, and our relationships. It's a carefully researched, engaging look at how to improve ourselves without losing our authenticity or our sanity (Adam Grant, Wharton professor and New York Times bestselling author of Give and Take)

Emma Seppälä convinces us that reconfiguring our brain for happiness can change the way our lives unfold and the way we approach success. A worthwhile read for anyone who wants to achieve a successful and fulfilling life. (Amy Cuddy, professor at Harvard Business School, and author of Presence)

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Little, Brown
• Date d'édition: 2016
• ISBN 10: 0349405468
• ISBN 13: 9780349405469
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 224