Work Smart Live Smart with Beverly Beuermann-King
Health & Fitness:Mental Health
Does your company have a happiness engineer?
Should it have one?
Big Viking Games in London, Ontario hired happiness engineers to create a low stress work environment in a high-stress industry.
Their arsenal of happiness includes daily catered lunches a soft-serve ice cream machine and even puppies.
The founder hopes that this will help them to attract the best people.
His theory seems to be proving itself.
His company was named one of the Top 10 Medium Business Employers in Canada by the Great Places To Work Institute.
Hiring a happiness engineer may not be an option for all companies however, all companies can benefit from upping the happiness factor in their workplace.
So Here Are Today's Hot Tips For Building Resiliency And Celebrating International Games Day:
Bring fun to your workplace. It may include games or challenges.
Ask your team what suggestions, large and small, will create a happier workplace for them. Even small steps are noticed and appreciated.
Remember you will not be able to please everyone or make everyone happy, but the majority will respect your efforts.
Looking for resources to build your healthy workplace? Check out my top ten tips under resources and courses at www.worksmartlivesmart.com
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