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When in Vegas: Get happy, Part 1

Happiness is a choice.
– Shawn Achor, social psychologist and author

One of the perks of covering industry conferences for my work is getting to listen to the keynote speakers. In the past nine years, I've been fortunate to have a chance to hear Bill Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Freakonomics author and rogue economist Steven Levitt, journalist and New Yorker staff writer Malcolm Gladwell, and Atul Gawande, surgeon and New Yorker medical writer. I was in Las Vegas the past three days for a supply-chain management conference, and I had the serendipitous pleasure of listening to and writing about opening keynote speaker Shawn Achor.

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