Positive Leadership Resources

We are passionate about sharing the benefits of Positive Leadership, so we’ve collated a number of assets below that you can use to help inform you and your teams.

Join Us

  • Flow Unleashed Podcast

    2nd September with Dr Cameron Norsworthy

    S3 EP3: How to Overcome Poor Decisions at Work and Changing the Way we view Leadership through using the Lens of Positive Psychology with Cornelia Lucey

  • October Webinar

    16th October 1pm ONLINE

    Lead with Limberness:

    Thriving in a BANI World

  • 2026 Webinars

    Our schedule of webinars for 2026 will be announced shortly. If there is an issue or topic you’d love to hear more about, please let us know.

Listen

The Power of Happy Hormones

Cornelia joined the DOSE podcast to discuss self-care, stress and the power of happy hormones. You can listen to the main podcast here.

The Importance of Social Connection

Listen to Cornelia talk on the ‘Digital Coach’ podcast on Social connection, what is it and why is it so important? To hear more click on the video or listen to the main podcast here.

A Day in the Life of a Coaching Psychologist

Invited by the British Psychological Society, Cornelia outlines a ‘day in the life of’ working as a Coaching Psychologist.

How to Create and Cultivate More Joy in Your Work and Personal Life

Cornelia joined the WorkJoy Jam Podcast to discuss how we can create and cultivate more joy through our leadership. You can listen to the podcast here.

Looking After Each Other After Lockdown

Future terms panel – Invited by Leadership Development Charity Teach First Cornelia talks to its 1,000 partner schools and school leaders about ways to ‘look after each other after lockdown’ in schools and beyond.

Working Through VUCA Times

FACE POWER A video developed to support people to ground and strengthen themselves through challenging times

How to Overcome Poor Decisions at Work

Flow Unleashed podcast teaser, with Dr Cameron Norsworthy.

Exploring How Coaching Complements the Caring Profession

Panel discussion during International Coaching Week.

Read

This book provides a succinct model that will change the way we view leadership.

This practical, research-informed book offers readers from across sectors an overview of what leadership behaviours can bring the best out of leaders themselves, and the teams and communities around them. It is applicable to what will bring the best out of us in work and in life, and addresses how positive leadership can meet and address today’s challenges. The book draws on the latest of what we know from positive psychology, leadership research and practice.

You can buy the book from Routledge here.

Or from Amazon here.

  • Know Your Worth

    Cornelia outlines how knowing and applying your values can build your self worth, and resilience.

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  • Research: impact of coaching on working from home during COVID-19

    Jump into this research paper from 2021 where Cornelia (amongst others) takes a deep dive into the experience of Positive Psychology Coaching while working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic: An interpretative phenomenological analysis.

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  • Does the Traitors Have a Woman Problem?

    Cornelia challenges in built biases for leading women’s magazine.

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  • How to Stay resilient during a crisis with Face Power

    The only acronym you need to build your resilience, explained by Cornelia

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  • Research: coaching for Positive Leadership during disruption and crisis

    Explore Cornelia’s research into coaching Positive Leadership through challenging times

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  • Wellbeing series for the Chartered College of Teaching

    Read Cornelia’s 5 part series on resilience and wellbeing including understanding the relationship between thoughts and feelings, understanding teacher resilience and strengthening your recovery system.

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  • Supporting the wellbeing and additional needs of your mentees

    Read Cornelia’s work on exploring mentee wellbeing in “Mentoring Teachers in the Primary School”

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  • Pedagogy series for the Times Educational Supplement (TES)

    Deep dive with Cornelia into teaching methodologies with this TES series

    Classroom Practise – ‘Make the most of what’s in front of you’ read more

    ‘Why AFL is not a passing fad’ read more

    ‘To Set or Not to Set?’ read more

  • Research: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice

    Read Cornelia’s research published in Coaching: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice. Understand how beginner teachers facing challenging circumstances experience positive psychology coaching.

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Keynote Speaking

We are also honoured to be regularly invited as speakers to key leadership events including:

  • Keynote for Churchtown Primary school September INSET as part of Endevaour Learning Trust

  • Closing Keynote and Plenary at the Rothschild & Co. ADVP Promotion Conference

  • Presentation on Positive Leadership in Practice at the International Positive Psychology Association Conference, Vancouver

  • Round Table discussion on Positive Leadership at The Coaching Psychology Conference

  • Building Bridges to the Future - with six Multi Academy Trusts

  • Embracing Change and Being Agile - for ADVPs of Rothschild & Co

  • Keynote at the Teach First Heads Forward network summer leadership retreat

  • Hosting the Business, Enterprise, and the Broader Community of Support discussion at Teach First’s 20th Anniversary Festival

  • Leading and Learning in the Complex World, Holocon Leadership Development Conference

  • More Willing to Carry on in the Face of Adversity - for both the International Positive Psychology Association, and the British Psychological Society’s annual conference

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