Last week I met someone I'd coached a few years ago for a catch-up dinner. Her face was glowing and she was radiating enthusiasm and energy. Her organization had been through a very tough time with ...

I continue to hear from people who feel stuck in their jobs due to the stagnant economy. Almost in desperation they fantasize about doing a major career transition (or even a total life change) as the ...

Most of us have to work, but life is far too short to have so much of it dominated by unhappiness or discontent. So I believe that everyone needs — and deserves — to be happy at work. I'm the CEO of ...

Editor's note: Dr. Annie McKee is an author and Senior Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, where she teaches and directs the PennCLO Executive Doctoral Program. The following is an excerpt from ...

The true predictor of workplace happiness is not what you might think. The difference between dreading your job and thriving at work often comes down to just one critical element. Jessica Weiss, ...

They focus on maintaining a positive mindset, nurturing relationships, and respecting boundaries. Believe it or not, not everyone absolutely dreads going to work. A Gallup global annual study on ...

April 2025 data from digital platform WorkL indicates that while workplace happiness increased slightly for heterosexual workers in 2025, it decreased for LGBTQ+ workers — suggesting a change in the ...

One of the best predictors of your happiness at work is whether you have colleagues that you are close with. You don’t necessarily need to be friends with your colleagues—that is, you may not want to ...