How Business Is The Key To Making The World A Happier Place
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A startup called Hapzly accreditation platform rates companies on a quantified “happiness output,” using a composite Happiness Score that audits employee time use, wages, benefits, supplier ethics, community engagement and ecological practices and then pinpoints improvement areas. Claims include 95% higher retention with flexible work, a MetLife-cited 60% productivity lift after offering health benefits, and 66% of consumers willing to pay more for social impact; the system pairs badges, events and an app to drive consumer choice.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Start
- 0:28How Business Is the Key to Making the World a Happier Place
- 2:19The Pleasure Trap
- 13:07Happiness Score
- 16:00How Businesses Generate Happiness
- 16:37The Happiness Research Institute
- 17:55Defining Happiness for a Business
- 25:10Living Standards
- 27:19What the Other Stakeholders that a Business Can Influence
- 29:19Ecological Responsibilities
- 30:08Belgium Brewing Company
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