Happiness at Work: Maximizing Your Psychological Capital for Success
Jessica Pryce-Jones
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Description for Happiness at Work: Maximizing Your Psychological Capital for Success
Paperback. According to Jessica Pryce-Jones, happiness at work is not some abstract idea but a practical reality with a clear impact on you and your workplace. This book reveals that the happier you are the more you'll achieve, yielding tangible benefits to you and your organization. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: JMJ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
Sharing the results of her four-year research journey in simple, jargon-free language, Pryce-Jones exposes the secrets of being happy at work.
Sharing the results of her four-year research journey in simple, jargon-free language, Pryce-Jones exposes the secrets of being happy at work.
- Focuses on what happiness really means in a work context and why it matters to individuals and organisations in both human and financial terms
- Equips readers with the information, knowledge and skills to make the most of the nearly 100,000 hours that they'll spend at work over a lifetime
- Demystifies psychological research through a fascinating array of anecdotes, case studies, and interviews from people in the trenches of the working world, including business world-leaders, politicians, particle physicists, and philosophers, sheep ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470749463
SKU
V9780470749463
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Jessica Pryce-Jones
Jessica Pryce-Jones is CEO and founder of the Oxford-based consultancy iOpener, which enables people to improve their performance and organizations to develop sustainably. A regular speaker and media commentator, she featured in the BBC series Making Slough Happy and CNN’s special on happiness at work. Pryce-Jones teaches and coaches leaders at London Business School, Chicago Booth, Saïd Business School in ... Read more
Reviews for Happiness at Work: Maximizing Your Psychological Capital for Success
"After reading this book, I certianly did not need any more convincing that happiness at work matters. I am usually wary of self-help books, but the author's message is too simple to be ignored.... Read this book, take action and get happier at work." (Edge, 1 September 2011) "Pryce-Jones, who is among a growing number of experts studying ... Read more