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...
by Dr Paige Williams | Aug 3, 2020 | Webcasts & Interviews
Second Wave: Psychology This time round, lockdown is harder. That’s the general consensus with Melbourne now in week 4, and the 6 week timetable looking increasingly likely to be extended. So how do we cope? 9 News Melbourne is joined by Dr Paige Williams from...
by Dr Paige Williams | Jul 24, 2020 | AntiFragile, Articles
Can you be a warrior of the infinite game? I had the great pleasure to interview Margaret Wheatley for the Making Positive Psychology work podcast recently. In case you’re not familiar with Meg’s work, her early writing opened up the science of systems thinking...
by Dr Paige Williams | Jul 8, 2020 | AntiFragile, Articles, Leadership
Why rules don’t work (and what to use instead) It’s an appealing illusion that we can control life, ourselves, and others. We try to control things through fixed structures, detailed planning, and the promise of rewards or the threat of reprimands. But, in...
by Dr Paige Williams | Jul 2, 2020 | Webcasts & Interviews
Transcending the Crisis: Virtual Conference Dr Paige Williams discusses AntiFragile Leadership in the era of COVID-19 with Denise DiPiano at the Transcending the Crisis virtual conference in June 2020.Watch now: Transcending the Crisis Search for: Leverage Points Why...
by Dr Paige Williams | Jul 2, 2020 | Webcasts & Interviews
This Working Life: Failure is not a dirty word When is a mistake a failure? How do we avoid failure becoming fatal and could failing actually be good for our careers? Psychologist Dr Rachael Sharman from Sunshine Coast University has studied failure and she the...
by Dr Paige Williams | Jun 1, 2020 | AntiFragile, Articles
Can you embrace the ‘isness’ of now? In Zoom workshops I’ve held with leaders from education and business in the last few months, I’ve asked them this question: “Do you believe we will come out of the COVID-19 situation better than we went into it?’ Across all the...
by Dr Paige Williams | May 18, 2020 | Webcasts & Interviews
4BC Radio Interview: 1 in 5 families are struggling through COVID-19 Paige joins 4BC Radio’s Luke Grant to discuss new research that says that one in five Australian families are struggling to cope during COVID-19, while a third are embracing the opportunity to...
by Dr Paige Williams | May 4, 2020 | Articles
Can you move from ‘when’ to ‘if’? Remember life BC – as in ‘Before COVID’? I don’t know about you, but it seems quite surreal for me now. I watch things on Netflix and notice people within 1.5 metres of each other, or having drinks in a bar, or going out to the...