Optimism at Work: Developing and Validating Scales to Measure Workplace Optimism

In 2021, I published my dissertation. This work has become increasingly relevant as we have returned to work post-COVID, and corporations have increasingly reduced feelings of empowered connections by removing autonomy from the workplace. Autonomy is a driving factor in a positive workplace and helps foster connection and trust. When we feel trusted, we feel a deeper connection with others.

If you want to learn more about Optimism at Work and how Empowered Connection and Joyful Engagement are critical components of a positive workplace, check out my dissertation and the linked resources within this site.