The project has allocated $350 million toward revitalizing the area, with $200 million going to real estate and development, $50 million going to small businesses, $50 million going to technology and start-ups and $50 million funding arts and culture, education and health care. Hsieh launched the Downtown Project in 2012, an initiative to revitalize downtown Las Vegas to make it community-focused. Jenn helped create the world’s first series of Culture Books at and has been featured in Fox Business, Inc., Forbes, Fortune, Entrepreneur, The World Happiness Report, The Guardian, Fast Company, Thrive Global, and more.He was later sold on the idea thanks to a voicemail Zappos cofounder Nick Swinmurn left with Hsieh’s venture capital fund, Venture Frogs, stating one fact that resonated with Hsieh: “It was the fact that 5 percent of a $40 billion shoe business was already being done through mail order,” Swinmurn told WWD’s sister publication, Footwear News, in 2009. 5000 list, becoming one of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. In 2020, Delivering Happiness was placed on the Inc.

In 2017, Jenn was selected to be on the Global Happiness Council of Work and Wellbeing.

Jenn’s mission is both simple and profound: to teach businesses how to create workplaces-led with happiness and humanity-that generate more profit, sustain all people at every level of the organization, and she shares how we can make an impact by being true to our authentic selves. She shows all of us-no matter our title or role-how to live more meaningful lives through the work we do every day. In her new Wall Street Journal bestseller Beyond Happiness: How Authentic Leaders Prioritize Purpose and People for Growth and Impact, Jenn draws on her decades of experience in culture and strategy to translate it into a practical “how to” framework for more sustainable workplaces and modern organization design. It evolved into a business consultancy and global movement that has impacted and inspired companies and organizations around the world. Jenn Lim is the CEO of Delivering Happiness (DH), a company she and Tony Hsieh (the late CEO of ) cofounded to create happier company cultures for a more profitable and sustainable approach to business.ĭelivering Happiness started as a book: a New York Times and a Wall Street Journal bestseller that sold over one million copies worldwide.

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