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The Rise of Mandatory Happiness: Origins of Corporate Positivity Culture
This episode traces the historical development of workplace positivity culture from the early 20th century's scientific management to modern tech companies' 'happiness initiatives'. We explore how the positive psychology movement of the 1990s influenced corporate culture, and examine the transformation of employee well-being programs into mandatory positivity policies. The episode concludes with an analysis of how social media and corporate branding have amplified the pressure for constant workplace positivity. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information…
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