Organizational Science Says Happier Employees Are More Productive

Finding ways to make your employees happy is an admirable goal, but research shows the biggest gains come from making unhappy employees happier.

EXPERT OPINION BY JEFF HADEN @JEFF_HADEN

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Sometimes research points out the obvious. Take a study published in the Journal of Happiness Studies on employee productivity that found employee well-being and happiness accurately predicts employee performance. The researchers spent seven years studying over 900,000 soldiers and found “high........

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