Myth 4: You Should Be Happy in Your Work
- According to many people, productivity is linked to happiness - the happier you are, the more productive you will be.
- However, scientific studies reveal that happy workers are only 12% more productive.
- Persuading people to be happy often backfires: If people believe they must be happy, it is harder for them to achieve their goals.
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A neuroscientist debunks the biggest productivity myths | BBC Science Focus Magazine
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