**Unveil the Secrets: How Much Should You Really Charge for That Speech?**
Ever wondered why money, particularly when it’s related to our hard-earned pay, can feel like such a tricky dance partner? We all know the drill — more cash *should* mean more joy, right? Well, not quite. Back in 2018, research from Nature Human Behaviour (and don’t you just love how scientific journals sound like fancy restaurant names?) found that there’s actually a happiness plateau when it comes to income. But hold on—there’s a twist! Now, fresh off the research press, it turns out in the Western world, the rich keep getting happier while the poor? Not so much. Makes you wonder, doesn’t it, how much one should really charge for sharing their two cents, especially when speaking publicly?
LEARN MOREWe have a complicated relationship with money, especially when it comes to getting paid for the work we do. More money makes us happier – but only up to a point, according to research from 2018. (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-017-0277-0). Now, new research says that rich people are getting happier, and poor people unhappier – in the West. …
