Title: Positive psychology and its impact on your role as a product manager. Presented at Leading the Product 2017 in Melbourne

1. Leading The Product 2017
Lightning Talks Slides
Melbourne, Australia
Liz Blink
Dept. Environment, Land,
Water and Planning
For more information go to
www.leadingtheproduct.com

2. Positive psychology and its
impact on your role as a product
manager
@Lizblink

4. “It takes 7 seconds for the mood of a
leader to infect the team”
Michelle McQuaid, MAPP

6. Benefits
- profitability
- productivity
- quality
- customer satisfaction
- employee retention
Cameron, Bright, Caza, 2004

7. 6 X
more engaged in your role
Gallop, 2006

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9. P urpose
U nderstanding
R esponsible action
E valuation and enjoyment
PURE strategy for organisational excellence,
Dr. Paul T. P. Wong

10. “It takes 7 seconds for the mood of a
leader to infect the team”
Michelle McQuaid, MAPP

11. Treatments
1. Vaccinate yourself!
2. Power pose

12. 3. Breathe
4. Mindfulness
Treatments

13. 5. Gratitude
6. Humour
7. Cognitive reconstruction
Treatments

14. 5. Gratitude
6. Humour
7. Cognitive reconstruction
Treatments

15. What will you do with the first 7
seconds when you walk into the
office tomorrow?

16. Thank you
Rob Creed, Zac,
Herman Suichies, Sylvain
Houdebert, Jen M
@Lizblink