Happiness at Work

She says the answers are obvious and don't have to be that complex.

Former senior executive at the Walt Disney Company, Mark Jaffe, says as adults we've forgotten how to play. In his new book, Suitcase of Happyness, Jaffe gives practical ways for us to choose to live happy lives. For more happiness, visit www.happymelly.com .

There's no one size fits all when it comes to employee engagement. Director of Engage for Success, Cathy Brown, says engagement isn't something companies can do as an exercise, it has to become entrenched as a mindset. For more happiness, visit www.happymelly.com .  

Chief Happiness Officer & CEO of Delivering for Happiness, Jenn Lim, says what truly makes her happy is reading room service menus and people. In a refreshing and inspiring conversation, Jenn talks about her journey with Zappos CEO, Tony Hsieh,one that led her to hike Kilimanjaro and which ultimately connected her with a higher purpose -- which resulted in the two of them cofounding the company, D...

In this special summer challenge, Happy Melly delves into the world of 'How Tos'. In this refreshing episode, Tomas Kejzlar, explains how too much bullsh*t can sabotage progress. He challenges us to stop letting things slide and start taking more action. For more Happy Melly, visit www.happymelly.com .  

"Talk to your people," says Alex Rios. Co-Founder and CEO of Happy Force, Alex says communication is both the number one problem for most organizations and the number one solution. His app allows management and employees to truly understand what it takes to create a happier workforce. For more happiness, visit www.happymelly.com.

In this not to be missed June Challenge Month episode, Vasco Duarte inspires us to overcome the obstacles, break down the barriers, and launch a "Happiness with a Business" model... in just seven days. In this inspiring podcast, Vasco gets us ready for what's to come the following week, when he'll walk us through creating a successful business model, one where we can actually sell things. He says...

Ex-CIA national and international expert on intelligence analysis, Carmen Medina teams up with speaker, coach and teacher, Lois Kelly to help people go against the status quo and create change from within. They delve into what it takes to get your ideas, not only heard but adopted and explain why so many of us are getting it wrong when we communicate. For more happiness, visit www.happymelly.com ....

Nataly Kogan spent two decades chasing the 'big happy' before giving it up to actually Be Happy. Find out what her two biggest lessons learned were when it comes to the science behind happiness and how her Happier App has shared small moments of strangers with millions of people. For more happiness, visit www.happymelly.com . 

We spend 50% of our time in the present moment. What would it look like if we doubled that? Mindfulness coach, author and speaker, Shamash Alidina explains how mindfulness can reduce stress and help us lead happier lives. For more happiness, visit www.happymelly.com .  

A woman of many hats, Samantha Clarke takes a 'non fluffly' happy approach to helping companies create actionable happiness within their teams. She delves into the importance of strategic choice happiness. For more happiness, visit www.happymelly.com .  

What does it take to be intelligently happy? Speaker, statistician, and author, Nic Marks discusses the cyclical nature of happiness and why relationships are imperative to living happy lives. For more happiness, visit www.happymelly.com .  

To truly be happy you have to let go of fear. In order to let go of fear you have to be able to trust. Management 3.0 facilitator, Jurgen Dittmar, says the key to healthy organizations and strong management is trust and creating a team of leaders who understand 'peopleware', not just software. For more happiness, make sure to visit www.happymelly.com!  

How did you get to 'here'? Storyteller, coach and author, Ian Sanders takes us through his personal journey and explains how he finally found his essence and what makes him tick. He says the first place to start is to keep a 'good times' journal. For more happiness, visit www.happymelly.com .  

How can sharing play a more important role in how we learn? For Happy Melly's March Challenge, we delve into what it takes to shift the way we look at learning so that we're able to merge learning and performing in order to make it happen continuously. Learning 3.0 facilitator, Rich Aspinall, explains why he's so passionate about this avant-garde philosophy and practice.

Why are people passing up jobs at Facebook and Google to work for Mobile Jazz? Co-founder of the small tech startup, Stefan Klumpp, explains why focusing on happiness as a journey is the key to creating success. For more happiness, visit www.happymelly.com .  

Carlos Saba, co-founder of The Happy Startup School , explains what it takes to balance business and profits when starting a business and how to foster relationships and create connections between companies and the people they serve. For more happiness, visit www.happymelly.com .  

For this month's Happy Melly Challenge, we're focusing on more of Jurgen's 12 Steps to Happiness and delving into the importance of being healthy at work. Find out why Typeform's Gabriela Cantu says that changing plants for walls and swapping the receptionist for a 'barceptionist' have made the greatest difference in their office. For more, visit www.happymelly.com .