Skip to main contentA logo with &quat;the muse&quat; in dark blue text.
Advice / Succeeding at Work / Break Room

The Ultimate Guide to Being Happier and More Productive at Work

Ready for a dismal stat? Less than half of Americans are happy at work. Since happiness is linked to productivity (and thus, a company’s bottom line) having a smiling office is actually pretty darn important.

Ready for some better news? There are concrete ways you can improve your mood on the job. Check out the most important factors for job satisfaction—and how to feel happier if you’re part of that unsatisfied 50%.