22nd May 2020

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Finding the joy in work

rnJoy, it is a powerful thing. An emotion that can fuel progress and success. You have all likely experienced it. When you are in a good mood and full of positivity, you feel like anything can be conquered and all issues can be put to one side. And you can imagine how beneficial that is for any workplace.rnrnA business driven by the ups and not held back by the downs.rnrnBeyond the generous benefits, wonderful surroundings, good work life balance and great colleagues, researchers have commonly found that any progress at work, by the individual or the team, brings about joy.rnrnProgress has been found to be the largest contributor to enjoying work, which is intrinsically linked to both positive motivations – people are more engaged, interested and willing – and perceptions – people are more supportive, efforts are acknowledged, and there is a greater sense of camaraderie.rnrn