Posts Tagged ‘workplace happiness’

I read a depressing Gawker article last night entitled, “Most Americans Hate their Job.” While not a novel assessment, writer Taylor Berman points to a new Gallup study which shows some startling figures: 52% of respondents were “not engaged” at work, just “going through the motions” 18% were “actively disengaged” (ie: intentionally harming the business somehow)…

I read an inspiring article this morning in The New York Times “Jobs” section by Cal Newport entitled “Follow a Career Passion? Let It Follow You” (apparently I wasn’t the only one – as of this writing it is NYT’s most-Emailed article). The short autobiographical piece by the young author questions the age-old “find your…