Making Positive Psychology Work
If you believe as we do that by uncovering tested, practical ways to help people move from functioning to flourishing at work, we can better navigate the incredible challenges and opportunities our world faces, then this podcast is for you. Our goal each week is to give you access to the world’ leading positive psychology, positive organizational scholarship and neuroscience researchers and practitioners to explore their latest research findings on how you can improve wellbeing, develop strengths, nurture positive relationships, make work meaningful and cultivate the grit to accomplish what matters most. If you want evidence-based approaches to bringing out the best in yourself and others at work, then consider this podcast your step-by-step guide.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 257
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2021
Do You Need A New Design For Change? with Michelle Etheve
Today we're talking to Michelle Etheve, who specializes in enabling people to create purposeful, strength-based change. With a Master's of Science in Coaching Psychology from the University of Sydney…
Is The Pace Of Change Burning Your People Out? with Jon Berghoff
Today we're talking to Jon Berghoff, who is the co-founder and managing partner of the Flourishing Leadership Institute, and has designed and facilitated whole system change efforts through large gro…
Do Your Questions Spark Positive Change? with Ronald Fry
Today we're talking to Ron Fry, who's a professor of organizational behavior at the Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University and former chairman of the Department of Organiza…
Could Kindness Help Your Work Community Flourish? with Marie McLeod
Today we're talking to Marie McLeod who fuses her qualifications in social work, adult education, and positive pschology with her extensive experience in community culture change. As the director of …
Are You Resisting Change? with David Zeitler
Today we're talking to David Zeitler who uses the latest research in neuroscience, adult development, and leadership development to help people find ways to embrace the process of change and create t…
Can You Support Wellbeing In Emotionally Charged Workplaces? with Tegan Davies
Today we're talking to Tegan Davies, who's a self-professed wellness geek, who has embedded positive psychology practices in the not-for-profit sector for over 10 years. Previously the head of Learni…
Is Purpose your Compass at Work? with Nick Craig
Today we're talking to Nick Craig, who's the author of the newly published book Leading From Purpose, and President of the Core Leadership Institute where he guides executives at companies including …
Can Writing Things Down Improve Your Wellbeing? with Jamie Pennebaker
Today we're talking to professor James Pennebaker, who is the region's centennial chair of psychology at the University of Texas, an avid researcher, and teacher. Jamie is the originator of expressiv…
Can You Build Happier Relationships At Work? with James & Suzie Pawelski
Today we're talking to James and Suzie Pawlekski, who are authors of the best-selling book Happy Together: Using the Science of Positive Psychology to Build Love That Lasts. James is a Professor of P…
Are You Realizing Your Big Potential? with Shawn Achor
Today we're talking to Shawn Achor who's one of the world's leading experts on the connection between happiness and success. Shawn's research on mindset made the cover of the Harvard Business Review.…
Do We Have The Equation For Happiness Wrong? with Nick Brown
Today we're talking to Nick Brown, who after more than 30 years of working in IT and management in various countries, completed his masters in applied positive psychology at the University of East Lo…
Are You Creating A Culture of Belonging? with Pat Wadors
Pat Wadors is the Chief Talent Officer and Chief Human Resource Officer for ServiceNow. Prior to joining ServiceNow, Pat was Senior Vice President, Global Talent organization at LinkedIn, where her f…
Is Stress Getting The Best Of You? with Alison Earl
Alison Earl is the author of Tripowerment: The Why, the Will and the Way of Breakthrough Change. She works with people and companies around the globe to empower self-directed change as a guest lectu…
Can You Thrive When Times Are Tough? with Dr. Dan Diamond
Dr. Dan Diamond is passionate about equipping leaders to make a difference, especially when resources are scarce or times are tough. For example, Dan was the director of the medical triage unit at th…
Do You Need to Quieten Your Ego? with Heidi Wayment
Dr. Heidi Wayment is a professor of social psychology at Northern Arizona University, whose research interests include psychological processes related to self-identity, self-evaluation, health behavi…
Are Wellbeing Our Measures Doing More Harm Than Good? Podcast with Peggy Kern
Peggy Kern is a senior lecturer at the University of Melbourne’s Graduate School of Education in the Center for Positive Psychology. Originally trained in Social-Personality and Develo…
Are You Why-Washing Your Purpose? with Zach Mercurio
Today we’re talking to Zach Mercurio, whose research, teaching and consulting on how purpose and meaningfulness can help individuals and organizations unleash human potential to produce tangible res…
Are You Killing Your Teams Performance? with Tamra Chandler
Today we’re talking to Tamra Chandler who is the founder and CEO of PeopleFirm, one of Forbes Magazine’s 2018 America’s Best Management Consulting firms. A nationally recognized thought leader, autho…
Can You Unleash Your Inner HERO? with Fred Luthans
Today we’re talking to Fred Luthans, who is a distinguished professor of management emirates at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, and whose research is focused on what he founded and has turned …
Do You Need to Grow Your Emotional Courage? with Peter Bregman
Today we’re talking to Peter Bregman who, for the last 30 years, has helped CEO’s and senior leaders to develop their leadership skills, build aligned collaborative teams, and overcome obstacles to d…