Some Quotes to Ponder: “It is not the reality that shapes us; it’s the lens at which your brain views the world that shapes your reality. If you can change the lens, you can change your happiness and you can change educational and business outcomes at the same time.” “People tend to think that the external world is predictive of their happiness levels. But actually, 90% of your happiness is not the external world but how your brain processes the world.”
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3/6/2017
The Happiness Advantage (think of the unicorn story). . . Increase your positive in the present: “The brain at positive performs significantly better (31%) than at negative, neutral or stressed. This increases intelligence, creativity and energy.”
The Happiness Advantage (think of the unicorn story). . . Look at your 3 adjectives that described your work as a leader If these attributes were negative, do you need to “reverse your formula” for better outcomes and how could you do that?
TED Talk #2
As you watch this next TED Talk, think about what it means to put people first in your leadership role