avatar Work-Life Balance and (Mental) Health Posted by Dr. Iektje Stephens
Jul 15, 2012

Recently an article was published in the Atlantic written by Anne Marie Slaughter about the work-family balance. It is a very thoughtful article in which Dr. Slaughter discusses the struggles many parents face in combining family responsibilities with the demands of a successful career. She raises many issues in the article around the current corporate  …Read More


avatar Gross Domestic Happiness Posted by Dr. Iektje Stephens
Apr 24, 2012

As Dr. Brooks mentioned in his last post, it would be a great idea if countries around the world would start measuring their “Gross Domestic Happiness” instead of the Gross Domestic Product. It so happens that one small Asian country, Bhutan, has already started doing this and inspired the United Nations to adopt a new  …Read More