Positive Difference

Positive Difference provides leadership development through short courses and workshops in positive psychology and positive leadership, delivered face to face or through a live virtual classroom.

• The Short Course in Positive Leadership combines leadership theory and positive psychology to give middle and aspiring leaders research validated strategies for effective leadership practice.
• The Short Course in Applied Positive Psychology covers the conditions and processes behind the optimal functioning of individuals, groups and organisations, working through Seligman’s PERMA model, strengths identification and mindfulness.
• Face to face courses run in small groups over two days in hotel venues, and the same short courses run over four weeks through a live virtual classroom on Microsoft Teams.
• In-house training is customised to an organisation’s strategic priorities and runs from two hours through to full days, across education, health, corporate and government settings.

Best for: Employers and school leaders who want leadership and wellbeing training grounded in positive psychology research.

Positive Difference provides employee wellbeing training built on positive psychology research.

• The Short Course in Teacher Wellbeing is an online course covering the elements of teacher wellbeing and professional practice.
• In-house sessions are built around wellbeing, resilience, motivation and leadership, and run from two hours through to full days.
• Master trainer Robert Ritchie is an accredited Strengths Profile practitioner and holds a Diploma of Positive Psychology and Wellbeing.

Best for: Organisations wanting a wellbeing program anchored in strengths and positive psychology.