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Grant a wish at Work


I’ve previously blogged about the American company Zappos and how happy they are. I’ve had the opportunity to visit them several times and their energy, vision and culture blows me away every time.
My good friend Jamie Naughton who works for Zappos recently sent me this video from one of their all-hands meetings. This clip is from the Zappos Wishez part of the program:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=na9JxCgCfmU
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Alexander Kjerulf AKA The Chief Happiness Officer is one of the world's leading experts on happiness at work and the best-selling author of 3 books including Happy Hour is 9 to 5

He speaks and consults in businesses all over the world, including leading organizatons like IBM, Hilton, LEGO, HP, IKEA and many others. 

Because loving what you do is just that damn important!

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