by Dr Paige Williams | Oct 6, 2021 | Articles
Reasons to be Cheerful (Part 4) There’s been a lot of talk as we’ve navigated the uncertainty and disruption of the last few years about the importance of accepting the discomfort of struggle as an integral part of life’s full experience. And I 100% agree. I regularly...
by Dr Paige Williams | Sep 7, 2021 | Articles
Calling BS on Psych Safety We all share the same deep psychological need to be seen, respected, and valued each day. An environment of psychological safety goes a long way to meet those needs, but as I’m talking with leaders around Australia and overseas, I’m hearing...
by Dr Paige Williams | Jul 19, 2021 | Research
Collective wellbeing and posttraumatic growth during COVID-19 How positive psychology can help families, schools, workplaces and marginalized communities (Waters, Cameron, Nelson-Coffey, Crone et al 2021) Positive psychology approaches have been shown to play a vital...
by Dr Paige Williams | May 11, 2021 | Articles
Do You Know What Drives High Performance? I was fortunate enough to attend a masterclass with Gilbert Enoka recently. Gilbert is a legend in the world of elite sport, having worked with the New Zealand All Blacks for more than 20 years, initially as a mental skills...
by Dr Paige Williams | May 4, 2021 | Research
Wellbeing Literacy: A Capability Model for Wellbeing Science and Practice Wellbeing science is the scientific investigation of wellbeing, its’ antecedents and consequences. Alongside growth of wellbeing science is significant interest in wellbeing interventions at...
by Dr Paige Williams | Feb 5, 2021 | Downloads
The Accountability Reset Accountability is the foundation for purposeful progress and high performance, both of which are critical for business continuance and growth in the COVID impacted world of work. This is The Accountability Reset. I’ve developed The...
by Dr Paige Williams | Nov 24, 2020 | Articles
Can You Lead With Love? Every one of us shares the same deep psychological need to be seen, respected, and valued. In fact, Mathew Lieberman, social neuroscience researcher and Professor of Psychology at UCLA suggests that when we feel isolated and alone, our brains...
by Dr Paige Williams | Nov 10, 2020 | Articles
Are Your Stories Locking You Down? As I’ve been working with senior leaders in the last few months, I’ve really noticed the impact of the stories they tell themselves about who they are. When you listen to people – really listen, rather than just listening to respond...
by Dr Paige Williams | Oct 7, 2020 | Research
Third wave positive psychology: broadening towards complexity The article explores the ‘third wave’ in the development of positive psychology and where it could go in the future.Read the full article. Search for: Leverage Points Please team, can I have some more? Can...
by Dr Paige Williams | Sep 21, 2020 | AntiFragile, Articles
How to detox your senior leadership team I’ve been working with a CEO recently, helping him crack open some unhelpful habits and long-term dynamics in his senior leadership group. You probably know the type of thing; nodding and agreement during the meeting, but...
by Dr Paige Williams | Sep 6, 2020 | AntiFragile, Articles
4 vital steps leaders can take to create an AntiFragile culture When leaders become AntiFragile they can foster a culture that supports their teams to be AntiFragile too. Here are four ways to achieve this. Team and organisational culture can be tricky to manage at...
by Dr Paige Williams | Aug 6, 2020 | AntiFragile, Articles
My own antifragile journey AntFragile lessons – August 2020 Well, the past week has certainly been an eventful one for me and my team! You may have seen me talking about my first book – Becoming AntiFragile – that was due to launch on 28th July. And...