Cassie Holmes Biography

Dr. Cassie Mogilner Holmes serves as a professor at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management through the Bud Knapp Marketing Professorship. She teaches and conducts research about the relationship between time and happiness. Her research investigates how time-focused attention produces better well-being and how happiness evolves across life stages and which experiences lead to happiness. Her research demonstrates that interpersonal relationships and present-moment focus play crucial roles in creating happiness.

The Wall Street Journal bestseller Happier Hour: How to Beat Distraction, Expand Your Time, and Focus on What Matters Most written by Dr. Holmes became an Amazon Best Book of 2022. The book draws from her successful MBA course Applying the Science of Happiness to Life Design to present real-world methods for achieving greater life satisfaction.

Her research appears in leading academic journals including Psychological Science and the Journal of Consumer Research. Her work has appeared in prominent media outlets including NPR, The Economist, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Scientific American. The Association of Consumer Research and Society of Consumer Psychology have granted Dr. Holmes their Early Career Award while Poets & Quants included her in their list of "Best 40 Business Professors Under 40."

Dr. Holmes served as a tenured professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania before becoming a member of the UCLA faculty. The Stanford Graduate School of Business granted Dr. Holmes her Ph.D. in marketing while Columbia University awarded her a B.A. in psychology.

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