Tag Archives: happiness

Delivering Happiness: A Book to Read on Running a Happy Profitable Business

Posted on 30.03.2013 by Stephanie Booth

I have just finished reading “Delivering Happiness” by Tony Hsieh. It’s a much “lighter” read than “Here Comes Everybody”, though the lessons it delivers are just as profound. Whereas Clay Shirky’s book has points to make, supported by stories, Tony … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Corporate | Tagged auchalet, business, happiness, human business, zappos | Leave a comment

My Interest in Organisations and how Social Media Fits in

Posted on 30.03.2013 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Ce qui m’intéresse dans ces histoires d’organisations, et le lien avec les médias sociaux (du coup, aussi des infos sur mon intérêt pour ceux-ci).[en]I found these thoughts about organisations at the beginning of Here Comes Everybody fascinating: organisations and how … Continue reading →

Posted in Connected Life, Does This Need a New Category?, My work, Personal | Tagged auchalet, cluetrain, communities, company culture, corporate culture, groups, happiness, human, My work, orange, organisations, people, Social Media and the Web | Leave a comment

The Trap of Happiness: Big Things and Small Things, Outside and In

Posted on 13.11.2011 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]La clé, pour être heureux, n’est pas dans les événements ou circonstances extérieurs, mais dans nos activités. En nous, et non au dehors de nous. Ce n’est pas très intuitif, d’où le piège. (“Quand ceci ou cela arrivera, alors je … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Personal, Psychology | Tagged activities, breakthrough, control, happiness, happiness activities, helplessness, intentional activities, law, life, passivity, rule, the how of happiness, trap | 2 Comments

Variety is the Spice of Life

Posted on 25.10.2011 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]De l’importance de varier les choses que l’on fait pour être heureux, les façons dont on s’organise, et le type d’article qu’on publie sur son blog. La routine ne tue pas seulement le couple. Vous avez d’autres exemples?[en]I’m in India. … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Books, Life Improvement | Tagged blog, book, content, happiness, india 2011, insight, organisation, routine, the how of happiness, variety | 10 Comments

Reboot9 — Alexander Kjerulf: Happiness

Posted on 31.05.2007 by Stephanie Booth

Here are my notes, unedited and possibly misleading, blah blah blah, of the Reboot9 conference. Happiness (reboot talk page) To be human is to be happier. No species has such a capacity to be happy (and unhappy!) as humans. Has … Continue reading →

Posted in Stuff that doesn't fit | Tagged AlexanderKjerulf, Events, happiness, notes, reboot, reboot9, talk | 7 Comments