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Joy Is Not a Perk. It's the Work.
Chief People Officer Daisy Auger-Domínguez makes the case that a manager's inner state isn't separate from their leadership; it is the first layer of it. Here's what the research says, and what to actually do about it.
June 9, 2026
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Joy Is Not a Perk. It's the Work.
Chief People Officer Daisy Auger-Domínguez makes the case that a manager's inner state isn't separate from their leadership; it is the first layer of it. Here's what the research says, and what to actually do about it.
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