Renowned systems scientist Peter Senge, Senior Lecturer, Leadership and Sustainability at MIT’s Sloan School of Management and Founding Chair, Society of Organizational Learning and Founder, Academy for Systems Change, joined us on campus for our…

A SHINE research paper – Character Strengths Involving an Orientation to Promote Good Can Help Your Health and Well-Being. Evidence from Two Longitudinal Studies – was chosen as a 2021 “Paper of the Year” by the American Journal…

SHINE (Sustainability and Health Initiative for Netpositive Enterprise) at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health is seeking a senior scientist at the Research Associate, Research Scientist, or Senior Research Scientist level to design and…

New webinar: The Loneliness Pandemic: How We Can Support Belonging as We Return to Work. Watch SHINE Executive Director Eileen McNeely and Research Manager Heloisa Jardim discuss employee flourishing through the pandemic and how to optimize well-being as…

SHINE researchers have published a chapter in a new book, A Handbook of Theories on Designing Alignment Between People and the Office Environment, which focuses on the employee as a user of the work environment and seeks to address the very fragmented…

Harvard Business School’s Working Conditions in Supply Chains site, which focuses on providing key managerial insights from research on assessing and improving working conditions in supply chains, features SHINE’s work with Levi Strauss &…

The report titled Well-being and Equity as a Business Imperative Summary of the Harvard Sustainability and Health Initiative (SHINE) Research on Worker Well-being and written by Eileen McNeely of SHINE and Tamar Koosed of Manaus Consulting is now live on…

We’re thrilled to share that our colleagues at the Human Flourishing Program here at Harvard have been featured in this New York Times article below. SHINE’s using the 10 question scale developed by Tyler J. VanderWeele and his team as part…

In a new paper titled Psychometric Properties of Flourishing Scales From a Comprehensive Well-Being Assessment published in Frontiers in Psychology, authors Dorota Weziak-Bialowolska, Piotr Bialowolski, Matthew T. Lee, Ying Chen, Tyler J. VanderWeele,…

Watch a discussion (from March 31) with leaders from, SHINE, New America and the Levi Strauss Foundation on building sustainable supply chains here.  Background: Workers around the world lack mechanisms to safely and confidentially advocate…