Should happiness be a new measure and definition of progress? And if we judge our society by how happy we are then what implications does that have for business, government and how we live our lives?
Director of the Wellbeing Programme at the Centre for Economic Performance at the LSE, chairman for Action for Happiness and co-author of The Origins of Happiness, Professor Lord Richard Layard, talks about the economic and social effects of happiness, the role of women in driving a “happiness revolution” and whether units of happiness could become a KPI for the future in the new everywoman podcast.
Ep 47: How involved fatherhood can drive gender equality... and why there‘s no place like home-working
Ep 46: Is Black History just for October? Meet the woman challenging the UK Schools curriculum to change
Ep 45 - Let's talk about you: Why Challenging conversations with our daughters can lead to powerful outcomes
Ep 44 - How can more diverse newsrooms change the way we see the world for the better?
Ep 43 - Why are working women still paying a penalty for having children? Meet the woman taking maternity discrimination to task.
Ep 42 - Why are women 'unreliable witnesses' to their own bodies?' meet the author challenging history's healthcare gender bias
Ep 41 - Shouldering the domestic burden: why who does the dishes has big implications for gender equality
Ep 40 - everywomanChangemakers special: How do we stop male violence toward women?
Ep 39 - Meet the woman making waves to bring gender equality to extreme surfing
everywomanBookClub: Can you learn to love your imposter?
Ep 38 - “Never let a good crisis go to waste” – Gold Medal MD Lisa McAuley on facing adverse conditions
Ep 37 - How Girlguiding is changing to empower girls in the modern world — with Girlguiding CEO Angela Salt
Ep 36 - Reverend Joanna Jepson discusses the meaning of faith, both religious and non-religious in 2020
Ep 35 - How to be happier, according to mystery writer Sophie Hannah
'International Men's Day shouldn't be in opposition to International Women's Day' – Dr Jerome Teelucksingh, founder of IMD
Ep 34 - ‘I’m a woman of intent’ – talking ambition and record setting with Judge Jasmine Twitty
Ep33 - “Progress is a question of ability, not disability.” — Lemon Tree Hotels’ Aradhana Lal
Ep 32 - “I hope they think twice and apply” – driving diversity in Oxbridge education with Catherine Arnold, Master of St Edmund’s College
everywomanBookClub ep.2 - You Are an Artist by Sarah Urist Green
Ep 31 - Always look on the bright side: How to change your perspective…by reading the news
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