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Defining Happiness at Work

  Defining Happiness at Work not momentarily ..not pleasure / hedonism ... achievement / status  but quality of life way - contentment, well being - life is meaningful, purposeful, make progress towards goals  conceptual framework for thinking about where happiness at work comes from or how we can increase it: PERK Purpose know your work matters to others  Engagement positive fulfilling state of mind; dedication  being able to express your thoughts and feelings at work - being able to bring your whole self to work   Resilience handle adversity with grace  face challenges  bounce back from setbacks be accountable for failures  resolve conflicts at work  Kindness being nice in a genuine way building trust  sharing resources, feedback, and credit  building positive social ways with others at work showing empathy, compassion, and gratitude  Zappos   reputation of making happiness a priority  deliver WOW wit...