Designing Your Work for Happiness

Join us for a virtual lightning talk with Dr. Tracy Brower, PhD, MM, MCRW, and Author, The Secrets to Happiness at Work and Bring Work to Life. 

Join CoDesign Collaborative and Dr. Tracy Brower, PhD, MM, MCRW, and Author, The Secrets to Happiness at Work and Bring Work to Life for a virtual lighting talk on January 8. Design is powerfully positive—and this is especially true when you design your own work for joy and fulfillment. Despite the stress of a VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous) world, it’s possible to create the conditions for happiness. Join us to learn what happiness (really) is and how increasingly tap into joy. We’ll talk about myths of happiness and how to create the very best for your work and your life.

About Tracy:

Dr. Tracy Brower is a PhD sociologist studying happiness, work-life fulfillment and the future of work. She is the author of The Secrets to Happiness at Work and Bring Work to Life. She is the vice president of workplace insights with Steelcase and a senior contributor to Forbes and Fast Company. Tracy’s Her TEDx talk has been viewed 8.1 million times and her work has been translated into 22 languages. She is an award-winning speaker with over 25 years of experience working with global clients to achieve business results. Tracy is on the advisory board for Kids Food Basket and for the Co-Design Collaborative. In addition, she is a coach and advisor for the Center for Leadership at Hope College and an advisor to the Michigan State University Master of Industrial Mathematics Program. In addition, she volunteers with the United Way and is a faculty member for CoreNet Global and for Hacking HR. Tracy’s work has been featured on CBS News, TEDx, The Wall Street Journal, Work-Life Balance in the 21^st Century (book), Globe and Mail (Canada), InsideHR (Australia), HR Director (UK), T3N (Germany), Morning Wave in Busan (South Korea), Real Estate Review Journal, Fortune, Inc. Magazine, HBR (France), multiple podcasts and more. Tracy holds a PhD in Sociology, a Master of Management in Organizational Culture, and a Master of Corporate Real Estate with a workplace specialization. You can find her on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, Goodreads, Unsplash (photography) or at tracybrower.com.