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Managing Happiness 
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Managing Happiness
 at 
Harvard University 
Overview

Happiness is within your control. Write your own ending.

Duration

6 weeks

Mode of learning

Online

Schedule type

Self paced

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Course Level

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Managing Happiness
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Harvard University 
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Course details

Skills you will learn
What are the course deliverables?
  • Explore diverse definitions of happiness and understand its function in everyday life
  • Learn how genetic, social, and economic influences impact your happiness
  • Apply the science of the mind, body, and community to manage emotions and behaviors for greater happiness
  • Develop a happiness portfolio focused on your deepest goals and desires
  • Recognize how success and achievement impact short versus long-term happiness
  • Write your ending — build happiness strategies for your work and life at any age or stage
More about this course
  • This is a class that introduces learner to the modern science of human well-being and shows how to practice it
  • Unlike other happiness courses, Managing Happiness goes a step further and demonstrates how learner can share the ideas with others, thus bringing more happiness and love to the world and supercharging own well-being efforts
  • Led by Harvard professor, author, social scientist, and former classical musician Arthur Brooks, this course will introduce cutting-edge survey tools, the best research, and trends in social science, positive psychology, neuroscience, and philosophy to help learners unlock the strategies to create a more purposeful life, full of long-lasting enjoyment and satisfaction
  • Managing Happiness uses philosophical and technical insights to challenge assumptions about happiness helping learner break bad habits that hold back and build good ones learner can use for the rest of life
  • Happiness is a core competency for those that want to be in charge of their lives both personally and professionally
  • The concepts learned in this course will lead to enduring improvements and lifelong learning
  • At the end of the course, learner will take away key concepts and actionable insights to apply to daily routines
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Managing Happiness
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Harvard University 
Curriculum

Leadership, Management, Workplace Culture

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Managing Happiness
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Harvard University 
Faculty details

Arthur Brooks
Designation : William Henry Bloomberg Professor of the Practice of Public Leadership at Harvard Kennedy School and Professor of Management Practice at Harvard Business School

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