Microsoft researched what made employees truly happy. One result was startling

Microsoft researched what made employees truly happy. One result was startling

9/25/2022

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https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-researched-what-made-employees-truly-happy-one-result-was-startling/

summary

This article discusses a research study conducted by Microsoft to uncover the factors that contribute to employee happiness and productivity. The study found that one of the most surprising factors associated with employee happiness was the availability of uninterrupted time for focused work. It revealed that constant interruptions, such as emails, meetings, and notifications, significantly hinder productivity and negatively impact job satisfaction. The article emphasizes the importance of creating a work environment that allows employees to have dedicated periods of uninterrupted work to enhance their overall happiness and output.

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