Author Archives: Bjarte Austrheim Bakke

About Bjarte Austrheim Bakke

Thinker & doer. Startup founder, father of two.

Success doesn’t lead to happiness, but being happy improves performance

Ted shawn“If I work harder, then I’ll be successful. When I’m successful, then I’ll be happy.”

This formula for happiness is broken and backwards according to Shawn Achor, the winner of over a dozen distinguished teaching awards at Harvard University.

Check out his excellent 12 minute TED-talk.

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The hidden secret of outstanding performance: Learn how to think

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What separates the Albert Einsteins of this world from the rest of us? Are they simply born great or does something else explain their exceptional performance?

Read on to discover the art of thinking and how you can learn this essential life-skill.

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