Vad som är meningen med livet och hur man blir lycklig är två frågor som filosofer och forskare ständigt söker svar på. Finska Frank Martela är filosof, organisationsforskare och biträdande professor på Aalto University i Esbo, och en av dem som forskat i ämnet.
Så finner du lycka i vd-skapet
VD-rollen Många vd:ar säger att de vill ha roligt på jobbet. Balans är också en vanlig respons på frågan om hur de klarar av sitt uppdrag. Så hur gör man för att vara lycklig i vd-rollen? Finska forskaren Frank Martela svarar.

Frank Martwela, finsk lyckoforskare. Foto: Aalto University
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– Som vd kommer du alltid att bli behandlad på ett visst sätt. Därför är det en ganska ensam position. Och det finns vissa saker du inte kan prata om med någon av dina medarbetare, säger Frank Martela.
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