Hard Work and Much Fun: A North Dakota State of Happiness | Debora Dragseth | TEDxBismarck

Can people in North Dakota be as happy as people living in California? Can a state of happiness be found in the state of North Dakota? Debora Dragseth's research and answers to these questions are going to surprise you.

Dr. Debora Hansen Dragseth is a professor of business and the Director of the Theodore Roosevelt Honors Leadership Program at Dickinson State University. Dragseth has won national awards for her writing from the National Federation of Press Women. She develops leadership curriculum for Fortune 100 companies and has been a recent contributor to New Geography, India Times, CNN.com and MSN.com. Her work has been cited in both Forbes and Newsweek magazines.

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