Making Positive Psychology Work

By Michelle McQuaid

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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.

Episode Date
Making Positive Psychology Work - Afterparty with Chelle, Paige and Michelle
Sep 24, 2021
Do You Have A Wellbeing Strategy? with Dr. Peggy Kern
Sep 03, 2021
Can You Unlock The Leader Within? with Halla Tómasdóttir
Aug 27, 2021
Do You Need A Wise Intervention? with Greg Walton
Aug 20, 2021
What Do You Most Desire & Why? with Luke Burgis
Aug 13, 2021
Could You Be A Positively Energizing Leader? with Kim Cameron
Aug 06, 2021
Can You Use Positive Emotion to Move Beyond Fear? with John Hagel
Jul 30, 2021
Are You Happy Enough? with Robert Biswas-Diener
Jul 23, 2021
Could Compassion Be Commercially Smart? with Dr. Stephen Trzeciak
Jul 16, 2021
Can You Create A Great Place To Work? with Michael Bush
Jul 09, 2021
Do Our Projects Shape Our Personality? with Brian Little
Jul 02, 2021
Five Ways To Make Your Team Happier - with Nic Marks
Jun 25, 2021
Do Your Leaders Have A THRIVE Mindset? with Dr. Paige Williams
Jun 18, 2021
Are These Outdated Brain Myths Limiting Your Potential? with Lisa Feldman Barrett
Jun 11, 2021
Can You Build Bridges of Connection? with Carol Kauffman
Jun 04, 2021
Is Your Workplace Psychologically Safe? with Dr. Sandra Bloom
May 28, 2021
Are You Embracing Neurodiversity? with Dr. Nancy Doyle
May 21, 2021
How Can Your Team Protect Each Other From Burnout? with Paula Davis
May 14, 2021
Can You Help Create A Net Thriving Culture at Work? with Jim Harter
May 07, 2021
Can You Help Your Community Thrive Despite the Struggle? with Dr. Peggy Kern
Apr 30, 2021
Do You Have a Positive Strategy for Gaslighting? with Dr. Robin Stern
Apr 23, 2021
Which Positive Psychology Interventions Work Best? with Scott Donaldson
Apr 16, 2021
Can You Be Commercial and Compassionate? with Rasmus Hougaard
Apr 09, 2021
Can You Achieve The Goals That Matter Most To You? with Dr. Grace Lordan
Mar 25, 2021
Can You Navigate Hard Changes? with Michael Bungay Stanier
Mar 18, 2021
Is Your Organization Authentizotic? with Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries
Mar 11, 2021
How Happy Are Your People At Work? with Eric Karpinski
Mar 04, 2021
Can You Help People Stand Out As They Fit In? with Stefanie K Johnson
Feb 25, 2021
What Good Are Positive Emotions? with Barbara Fredrickson
Feb 18, 2021
Can We Make Mentoring Extraordinary? with Belle Rose Ragins
Feb 11, 2021
Do You Know How To Be A Good Ally? with Dr. Meg Warren
Feb 04, 2021
Do You Need A Resilience Bank Account? with Michael Maddaus
Jan 28, 2021
Can You Navigate the Uncertainty of Change? with Peter Senge
Jan 21, 2021
Do You Have A Culture Of Collective Accountability? with Vikki Reynolds
Jan 14, 2021
Can You Lead With The Brain In Mind? with Michael Platt
Dec 17, 2020
Can You Lead With Vulnerability? with Jessica Amortegui
Dec 10, 2020
Are You A Humble Leader? with Edgar & Peter Schein
Dec 03, 2020
Can You Plan The Future? with Margaret Heffernan
Nov 26, 2020
Are You Riding The Third Wave of Positive Psychology? with Tim Lomas
Nov 19, 2020
Can You SOAR Into Your Purpose? Podcast with Jackie Stavros
Nov 12, 2020
Can you Highlight Your Strengths? Podcast with Dan Cable
Nov 05, 2020
Can You Thrive When Times Are Tough? Podcast with Dr. Dan Diamond
Oct 29, 2020
How Good Are Your Listening Skills? with Dr's. Peter & Susan Glaser
Oct 22, 2020
3 Ways To Make Your Workplace More Human-Centered - with Michele Zanini
Oct 15, 2020
Can You Grow A Coaching Culture? with David Clutterbuck
Oct 08, 2020
Do You Have The Skills To AMPlify Your Wellbeing? with Peggy Kern
Oct 02, 2020
Do Your Leaders Have a Coaching Mindset? with Anne Scoular
Sep 25, 2020
Can You Improve The Health & Performance Of Your Team? with Dominic Price
Sep 18, 2020
Are These Wellbeing Myths Holding You Back? with Tal Ben Shahar
Sep 11, 2020
Can You Confidently Navigate Change? with Dr. Lindsey Godwin
Sep 07, 2020
Can You Buffer Against Burnout? with Dr Gail Gazelle
Aug 28, 2020
Do You Really Understand How Your Brain Works? Podcast with Dan Siegel
Aug 21, 2020
Can Your Workplace Become More Human? Podcast with Gary Hamel
Aug 14, 2020
Can You Collaborate More Effectively? with Jody Hoffer Gittell
Aug 07, 2020
Is Your Energy, Attitude and Mindset AntiFragile? with Dr. Paige Williams
Jul 31, 2020
Are You Reaching For Gratitude At Work? with Robert Emmons
Jul 24, 2020
What is the Art of Coaching? with Christian Van Nieuwerburgh
Jul 16, 2020
Are Your Thoughts Holding You Back? with Dr. Judith Beck
Jul 10, 2020
Are Your Leaders Islands of Sanity? with Meg Wheatley
Jul 04, 2020
Do You Receive Feedback Well? with Sheila Heen
Jun 26, 2020
Can You Practice Polarity Thinking? with Cliff Kayser
Jun 19, 2020
Do You Practice Racial Empathy? with Valorie Burton
Jun 12, 2020
Do Workplaces Need Wellbeing Coaches? with Dr. Suzy Green
Jun 05, 2020
Is Your Change Approach SMART & Have HEART? with Al Comeaux
May 29, 2020
Can You Create a Workplace With More Love & Connection? with Mandy O'Neill
May 22, 2020
4 Skills To Improve Your Relationships At Work - With Arne Carlsen
May 15, 2020
Do You Need to Choose Between Self-Sacrifice & Self Development? with Dr. Scott Kaufman
May 08, 2020
Does Your Workplace Walk Its Talk? with Warren Nilsson
May 01, 2020
How Do We Support People’s Wellbeing During Great Disruption? with Anne Lomax
Apr 24, 2020
How To Build Psychological Safety When Working Remotely - with Bruce Daisley
Apr 17, 2020
Can You Make It Safe To Struggle? with Dr. Adam Fraser
Apr 10, 2020
How Can You Support Workers Who Are Struggling Right Now? with Peggy Kern
Apr 02, 2020
Are You Antifragile? with Dr. Michelle Mcquaid & Dr. Paige Williams
Mar 26, 2020
How Can We Build Trust & Collaborate Better Together? with Paul Atkins
Mar 19, 2020
Do You Know The Magic Factors for Creating Positive Change? with Michelle Mcquaid
Mar 12, 2020
Are You Feeling Out of Balance at Work? with Stewart Friedman
Mar 05, 2020
Are You Powered by Connections? with Peter Block
Feb 27, 2020
Are You Moving Enough To Build Hope Molecules? with Kelly McGonigal
Feb 20, 2020
Can You Embrace The Mess & Magic of Change? with Dr. Michelle McQuaid
Feb 13, 2020
Can You Help Others More At Work? with Tom Rath
Feb 06, 2020
Can You Be Happier? with Sonja Lyubomirksy
Jan 30, 2020
Practicing Acceptance Commitment Therapy with Russ Harris
Jan 23, 2020
Can You Get Comfortably Uncomfortable? with Robert Biswas-Diener
Jan 17, 2020
Can Resilience Be Cultivated? Podcast with George Bonanno
Dec 20, 2019
Developing Positive Leadership Practices with Kim Cameron
Dec 13, 2019
A New Model For Change - with David Cooperrider
Dec 05, 2019
Do You Need To Ask For Help More? with Wayne Baker
Nov 28, 2019
Can You Profit By Putting People First? with Stephen Carter
Nov 21, 2019
Do You Need A Tiny Wellbeing Habit? with BJ Fogg
Nov 14, 2019
Do You Know the 4 Stages of Psychological Safety? with Dr. Timothy R. Clark
Nov 07, 2019
Are You Eating, Moving & Sleeping Well? with Tom Rath
Oct 31, 2019
Can You Build High-Quality Connections? with Jane Dutton
Oct 24, 2019
Are Meetings Draining Your People? with Steven Rogelberg
Oct 17, 2019
Are You Working Your Strengths Muscles? with Alissa Daire Nelson
Oct 10, 2019
The 3 Easy Steps For Creating Good Habits with Wendy Wood
Oct 04, 2019
Are You Leaking Emotional Waste At Work? with Cy Wakeman
Sep 27, 2019
Can You Make Wellbeing Ripple Throughout Your Workplace? with Rachael Powell
Sep 20, 2019
The 8 Steps To Finding A Purpose That Pays Off - with Bob Quinn
Sep 13, 2019
Are You Being Called by the Future? with David Yaden
Sep 06, 2019
Can You Turn On Your Happy Chemicals? with Loretta Breuning
Aug 30, 2019
What Makes Work Meaningful? with Michael Steger
Aug 23, 2019
Are You Being Sucked Into A Negativity Vortex? with Ethan Kross
Aug 16, 2019
How Do You See The World? with Jeremy Clifton
Aug 09, 2019
Is Loneliness Hurting Your Organization? with Prof. Sigal Barsade
Aug 02, 2019
Can You Flex Your Stress Mindset? with Kelly McGonigal
Jul 25, 2019
Is An Individual Approach To Wellbeing Enough? with Peggy Kern
Jul 12, 2019
Does Your Leadership Need A Reboot? with Jerry Colonna
Jul 05, 2019
Do You Have These 5 Happiness Skills? with Nataly Kogan
Jun 28, 2019
Do You Have An Emotional Culture Strategy? with Mandy O'Neill
Jun 21, 2019
Are You Maximizing Your Learning Experiences? with Chris Myers
Jun 14, 2019
Are You Getting Enough Recovery Breaks As You Work? with Johann Berlin
Jun 07, 2019
Are Your Change Efforts Hitting the Mark? with David Bright
May 31, 2019
How Do You Beat the Afternoon Slump? with Thea O'Connor
May 24, 2019
Is Perfectionism Wearing You Down? with Dr. Toni Noble
May 17, 2019
Is Your Organization Committed To Strengths? with Elise Morris
May 10, 2019
The Truth About Building On People's Strengths - with Ashley Goodall
May 03, 2019
Are You Powering Your People with Strengths? with Dr. Jillian Darwish
Apr 26, 2019
Is Competitive Spirit Killing Your Workplace? with Dr. Margaret Heffernan
Apr 12, 2019
Do You Need to Tame Your Anxiety? With Prof. Loretta Breuning
Apr 04, 2019
Does Your Organization Need An Energy Boost? with Wayne Baker
Mar 28, 2019
Do You Need A New Design For Change? with Michelle Etheve
Mar 21, 2019
Is The Pace Of Change Burning Your People Out? with Jon Berghoff
Mar 14, 2019
Do Your Questions Spark Positive Change? with Ronald Fry
Mar 07, 2019
Could Kindness Help Your Work Community Flourish? with Marie McLeod
Mar 01, 2019
Are You Resisting Change? with David Zeitler
Feb 21, 2019
Can You Support Wellbeing In Emotionally Charged Workplaces? with Tegan Davies
Feb 14, 2019
Is Purpose your Compass at Work? with Nick Craig
Feb 07, 2019
Can Writing Things Down Improve Your Wellbeing? with Jamie Pennebaker
Feb 03, 2019
Can You Build Happier Relationships At Work? with James & Suzie Pawelski
Jan 24, 2019
Are You Realizing Your Big Potential? with Shawn Achor
Jan 17, 2019
Do We Have The Equation For Happiness Wrong? with Nick Brown
Jan 10, 2019
Are You Creating A Culture of Belonging? with Pat Wadors
Dec 13, 2018
Is Stress Getting The Best Of You? with Alison Earl
Dec 06, 2018
Can You Thrive When Times Are Tough? with Dr. Dan Diamond
Nov 29, 2018
Do You Need to Quieten Your Ego? with Heidi Wayment
Nov 22, 2018
Are Wellbeing Our Measures Doing More Harm Than Good? with Peggy Kern
Nov 08, 2018
Are Wellbeing Our Measures Doing More Harm Than Good? Podcast with Peggy Kern
Nov 08, 2018
Are You Why-Washing Your Purpose? with Zach Mercurio
Nov 01, 2018
Are You Killing Your Teams Performance? with Tamra Chandler
Oct 25, 2018
Can You Unleash Your Inner HERO? with Fred Luthans
Oct 18, 2018
Do You Need to Grow Your Emotional Courage? with Peter Bregman
Oct 11, 2018
Can You Mind Read? with Nick Epley
Oct 05, 2018
Are You Asking the Right Questions? with Robyn Stratton-Berkessel
Sep 29, 2018
Do you Feel Alive at Work? with Dan Cable
Sep 21, 2018
Could Micro-Crafting Improve Your Job? with Rob Baker
Sep 14, 2018
Are You Ready To Let Go And Forgive? with Fred Luskin
Sep 07, 2018
Need to Improve Your Motivation Strategy? with Darren Coppin
Aug 31, 2018
Do You Have A Change Roadmap? with James and Janice Prochaska
Aug 24, 2018
Want to Play with Your Happiness? with Acacia Parks
Aug 17, 2018
Need a Strengths Energy Boost? with Alex Linley & Trudy Bailey
Aug 10, 2018
Are You a Strengths-Based Leader? with Pernille Hippe Brun
Aug 02, 2018
Do You Have The Mind Of A Leader? with Rasmus Hougaard
Jul 27, 2018
Can You Motivate People To Change Their Behavior? with Dr. Jason Fox
Jul 20, 2018
Do You Bring Your Best Self to Work? with Dr. Laura Morgan-Roberts
Jul 13, 2018
How To Fail Better At Work - with Leah Weiss
Jul 06, 2018
Do You Need More Emotional Agility? with Susan David
Jun 29, 2018
Do You Need More Emotional Agility? with Susan David
Jun 29, 2018
Do You Struggle With Struggle? with Dr. Adam Fraser.
Jun 23, 2018
Can You Create A Positive Disruption? with Michelle McQuaid
Jun 15, 2018
Can You Accelerate Wellbeing? with Emily Larson
Jun 08, 2018
Can You Build Psychological Safety? with Amy Edmondson
Jun 01, 2018
Are You Ready for Action? with Mark Williamson
May 25, 2018
Headline: Can You Engineer Trust? with Paul Zak
May 18, 2018
Want an Energy Boost? with Elaine O'Brien
May 11, 2018
You Build Your Resilience Muscles? with Rick Hanson
May 04, 2018
Can You Improvise Wellbeing? with Zoe Galvez and Betsy Crouch
Apr 27, 2018
Can You Build Wholebeing? with Tal-Ben Shahar
Apr 20, 2018
Do You Need A Happiness Business Model? with Jenn Lim
Apr 13, 2018
Are You Too Busy to Choose Happiness? with Tim Sharp
Apr 06, 2018
Do You Need A Play Mindset? with Stella Grizont
Mar 22, 2018
Are You Curious Enough? with Diana Whitney.
Mar 15, 2018
Are Your Positive Interventions Synergistic? with Reuben Rusk
Mar 09, 2018
Is There An Easier Way To Build Self-Control? with David Desteno
Mar 01, 2018
Can Tough Workplaces Afford Wellbeing? with Jo Mitchell
Feb 22, 2018
Is Employee Engagement Over-Rated? with Patty McCord
Feb 15, 2018
Is Humor The Key To Improving Relationships? with Peter McGraw
Feb 08, 2018
Do Your Leaders Have The Right Mindset? with Gervase Bushe
Feb 01, 2018
Can Chaos Help Us Flourish? with Peggy Holman
Jan 25, 2018
Can You Help Organziations SOAR? with Jacqueline Stavros
Jan 18, 2018
Is Being A Giver Burning You Out? with Reb Rebele
Dec 21, 2017
Can You Job Craft? with Amy Wrzesniewski
Dec 14, 2017
Is Compassion the Key to Success? with Chris Kukk
Dec 07, 2017
3 Hacks For A Happier Workplace with Jennifer Moss
Nov 30, 2017
Can You Help A System Flourish? with Gabrielle Kelly
Nov 23, 2017
Could Savoring Be The Key To Happiness At Work? with Fred Bryant
Nov 16, 2017
Are Strengths Holding You Back? with Jessica Amortegui
Nov 09, 2017
Are You Under Using Your Strengths? with Robert McGrath
Nov 02, 2017
Should Your Language Be More Positive? with Linda Robson
Oct 26, 2017
Can Story-Telling Improve Your Wellbeing? with Anna Box
Oct 19, 2017
Can You Improve Your Creativity? with Scott Barry Kaufman
Oct 12, 2017
Do You Need A Mood Strategy? with Dr. Suzy Green
Oct 05, 2017
Can You Create A Tiny Wellbeing Habit? with BJ Fogg
Sep 29, 2017
Can You Train Your Brain For Wellbeing? with Dr. Richard Davidson
Sep 22, 2017
Is Your Organization Building Wellbeing Literacy? with Lindsay Oades
Sep 15, 2017
Emilia Lahti
Sep 08, 2017
Do You Need More Sisu? with Emilia Lahti
Sep 08, 2017
What Does The Future Of Wellbeing Hold? with Mathew White
Sep 01, 2017
Can You Put Your Strengths To Work? with Dr. Ryan Niemiec
Aug 25, 2017
Can You Improve Wellbeing Across An Organization? with Elise Morris
Aug 18, 2017
Is Technology Destroying Your Wellbeing? with Amy Blankson
Aug 11, 2017
Creating Change Through Appreciative Inquiry with Jon Berghoff
Aug 04, 2017
Are You An Effective Giver? With Adam Grant
Jul 28, 2017
Can You Bring Out the Best in Others? with Shane Lopez
Jul 21, 2017
Can You Improve Motivation? with Richard Ryan
Jul 14, 2017
Can You Cultivate Self-Compassion? with Kristin Neff
Jul 07, 2017
Can You Manage Your Energy? with Duncan Young
Jun 30, 2017
Are Your Mindsets Stressing You Out? with Alia Crum
Jun 23, 2017
Are You Making Bad Choices? with Barry Schwartz
Jun 19, 2017
Can You Unlock The Power of Meaning? with Emily Esfahani Smith
Jun 09, 2017
Can You Create An Upward Spiral Of Positive Change? with Paige Williams
Jun 02, 2017
The Cost of Incivility with Christine Porath
May 26, 2017
Need An Antidote To Mindlessness? with Ellen Langer
May 19, 2017
Is Your Willpower Running Low? with Roy Baumeister
May 12, 2017
Can You Embed Positive Leadership? with Garry Davis
May 05, 2017
Could Mindfulness Help Develop Your Leadership Potential? with Sue Ashford
Apr 28, 2017
Are You Setting Effective Goals? with Edwin Locke
Apr 21, 2017
Is Positive Psychology Too Focused on the Individual? with Peggy Kern
Apr 14, 2017
Does Your Workplace Have A Growth Mindset? with Carol Dweck
Apr 07, 2017
Is Power Corrupting You? with Dacher Keltner
Mar 30, 2017
Ten Keys To Happier Living with Vanessa King
Mar 23, 2017
Can Resilience Be Cultivated? with George Bonanno
Mar 16, 2017
Should Coaches Be Focusing Only On Strengths? with Jeffrey Auerbach
Mar 09, 2017
Why Grit Isn't Everything with Angela Duckworth
Mar 02, 2017
Is Our Understanding Of Resilience Wrong? With Martin Seligman
Feb 23, 2017
Can You Be Happier? with Sonja Lyubomirksy
Feb 16, 2017
Why We Continue To Burn Out with Paula Davis Laack
Feb 09, 2017
Discovering Your Purpose With Carin Rockind
Feb 03, 2017
Practicing Acceptance Commitment Therapy with Russ Harris
Jan 26, 2017
Building Psychological Capital with Jo Murray
Jan 19, 2017
Can Self-Compassion Kick-Start Your Motivation? with Kathleen Cator
Jan 12, 2017
Is Self-Doubt Undermining Your Creativity? with Louisa Jewell
Jan 05, 2017
Positive Psychology in 2017 with Barbara Fredrickson
Dec 29, 2016
Awakening Compassion At Work with Monica Worline
Dec 22, 2016
Can You Get Comfortably Uncomfortable? with Robert Biswas-Diener
Dec 15, 2016
Leading With Purpose with Paloma Lopez
Dec 08, 2016
Why Sustainability Is Over-Rated with Vincent Stanley
Dec 01, 2016
Can You Measure Wellbeing? with Peggy Kern
Nov 24, 2016
Being A Servant Leader with Kevin Schnieders
Nov 17, 2016
Can We Simplify Wellbeing? with Aaron Jarden
Nov 10, 2016
3 Ways To Create Positive Change with Sarah Lewis
Nov 03, 2016
Leading Positive Change Without Authority with Chris White
Oct 27, 2016
Creating High Quality Connections with Jason Wilburn
Oct 20, 2016
Are You Wired For Optimism? with Neil Garrett
Oct 13, 2016
Are You Too Positive? with James Pawelski
Oct 06, 2016
Boost Your Creativity with Sue Langley
Sep 12, 2016
What Is Wellbeing? with Felicia Huppert
Sep 02, 2016
Being Authentically Positive with Louis Alloro
Aug 26, 2016
How To Create Appreciative Micro Moments with Maureen McKenna
Aug 19, 2016
Making Positive Psychology Real with Ilona Boniwell
Aug 12, 2016
Can You Thrive At Work? with Gretchen Spreitzer
Aug 05, 2016
How To Boost Your Vitality with Emiliya Zhivotovskaya
Jul 29, 2016
Creating A Giving Culture with Wayne Baker
Jul 22, 2016
Does Job Crafting Work? with Jessica Amortegui
Jul 15, 2016
Mindfully Building Your Strengths with Ryan Niemiec
Jul 08, 2016
Making Passion Harmonious with Bob Vallerand
Jul 01, 2016
Turning Organizations Positive with Robert Quinn
Jun 24, 2016
Creating Positive Change with David Cooperrider
Jun 15, 2016
Creating Grit In Workplaces with Caroline Adams Miller
Jun 15, 2016
Developing Positive Leadership Practices with Kim Cameron
Jun 15, 2016
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Jun 15, 2016