HW Conferences 2013 - The Happy Manifesto

Yvonne Agyei, of Google, took time while at the recent Happy Workplaces conference to tell us about the benefits structure within Google, and how Google creates happy, healthy staff. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dIwtbRFWdA Yvonne has been the head of Benefits for...

Emma Rapoport, Google (41:13)

Emma Rapoport of Google giving insights into “Taste of Google manager orientation including research insights on management”.

Happy Manifesto Conference, April 2013

Around 80 people, from a range of organisations came together at Google’s Victoria HQ on 24th April 2013 to share ideas and learn how to create happy workplaces. Read a summary of the day and watch videos here.

Nigel Paine at Creating Happy Workplaces Conference 2013

Nigel Paine headed the BBC’s Learning and Development operation. He built an award winning Leadership programme, state of the art informal learning and knowledge sharing and one of the most successful and well used intranets in the corporate sector....

Dom Monkhouse, MD, PEER1 Hosting (28:17)

Dom Monkhouse has built two £30 million businesses on the basis of unique cultures and creating great places to work in. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_bg2w8iBWs He built the UK Rackspace business from scratch and left just after it was named as the best company in...

Marion Janner, Director, Star Wards

Marion Janner, the Director of Star Wards, spoke at the recent Creating Happy Workplaces Conference about how she helped develop mental health wards through small, low-cost changes. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FnGdP7WEGc Marion’s main background is developing and...

Clive Hutchinson, CEO, Cougar Automation (23:50)

Clive Hutchinson is the CEO of Cougar Automation, and he spoke to us during the Creating Happy Workplaces Conference about his focus on sustainable, profitable growth through customer service. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FnGdP7WEGc Clive has led Cougar Automation...

Alex Kjerulf, Chief Happiness Officer, Woohoo

Alex is the founder of Woohoo Inc. and one of the world’s leading experts on happiness at work. He is the author of 3 books including the international bestseller Happy Hour is 9 to 5 – How to Love Your Job, Love Your Life and Kick Butt at Work.