InfoQ Homepage Happiness Content on InfoQ
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The Science of Happiness
Mattia Battiston discusses the relationship between happiness and success, providing tips on how to be happy and create a successful team.
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Sustaining Happiness Once You Have It
Chip Loving, Jason Hall discuss a model of employee recognition that is meant to keep a happy team happy.
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Hobby-Oriented Programming
Sonja Heinen discusses hobby-oriented programming which defines developer types (amateur and professional), exploring the correlation between a programmer's happiness and leisure time activities.
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Learnings from a Culture-First Start-up
Sunil Sadasivan talks about some of Buffer’s culture experiments to illustrate how cultivating and iterating on a team's culture can improve happiness, employee retention, and overall growth.
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Burnout
John Willis breaks down what is known about Burnout. Willis takes a look at some survey data and tries to suggest ways to achieve healthier outcomes for ourselves and our colleagues.
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Stressed!
Geoff McDonald discusses the issue of mental health within corporations with case studies drawn from his extensive work with global organizations.
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Stress and Depression – The Taboo and What We Can Do About It
Gitte Klitgaard discusses the stress and stress-induced depression that hits many knowledge workers and offers several tips and tricks to prevent it.
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Build a Workplace People Love - Just Add Joy
Richard Sheridan discusses the cultural norms that remove fear and encourage experimentation, and the elimination of meetings and the rituals and ceremonies that accompany them.
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Coffee, Tea or Agile
Linda Rising reflects on the need for an agile approach to work and life, the penalties of a plan-driven way pushed onto agile development, and the best ways to be happy, healthy and productive.
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Dream Job? The Vision and Journey to the Company Culture You Want
Helen Walton and Pete Burden offer insight into how important culture is to a business and happiness, and the practical tools needed to make a vision become reality.
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Extreme Innovations In Employee Welfare
Jack Hubbard presents a case study of how is life at PropellerNet, explaining why Propellernet is officially the best small company to work for in the UK.
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True Story of Continuous Happiness by Continuous Delivery
Sergejus Barinovas discusses the challenges, failures and actual steps required to move an organization to continuous delivery and as follows - continuous happiness.