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The dark side of workplace happiness

July 1, 2014


The Guardian | Amy Westervelt

A focus on workplace happiness and engagement is becoming more popular as companies are starting to discover the benefits of having happy employees. Professor Kim Cameron explains, “Money follows positive, virtuous practices.” However, there needs to be a balance to make sure keeping positivity in the workplace stays professional.

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