Optimism is an Opportunity Mindset
Be More Optimistic. Be more effective.
Learn to be optimistic and you will increase your impact as a leader. Optimism is more than having the opposite of a negative attitude. It has been found to be one of the main attractors for leaders.Â
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Optimism is an attitude of opportunity. Too often it is undervalued and thought to be a “Pollyanna” approach to the world.
Optimism is a set of skills you can learn. Science has shown that optimism is good for your health and boosts your immune system, it increases your creativity and ability to innovate. It supports resilience.
If you want to learn how to be more optimistic, use this Toolkit – It is a complete, roadmap to transforming your attitude and opening yourself up to possibilities.Â
FACT:
Optimism is more than just the opposite of being negative. It is the foundation of resilience and critical for confidence.
The truth is, most managers do not realize how important their attitude is when it comes to outcomes and team engagement.Â
We understand this dilemma and have set up this toolkit to help you intentionally adopt an optimistic mindset to ensure you have the influence and impact of a great leader.Â
In this Toolkit you will learn:
- The elements of optimism and how you can develop them
- How to find meaning in the midst of challenge and not fall into despair
- The skills you need to build that optimstic attitude
- How we are hardwired for and against optimism (Neuroscience of optimism)
- What "overdone" optimism looks like and how to avoid it
PLUS
- The consequences of being too positive and how to be realistic
- The common characteristics of an optimistic attitude and how you might be sabotaging yours
- Why being optimistic is not highly favored at work and why you should be more optimistic
- Tips to be more optimistic
What's Included in Our Optimism Toolkit
- 6 Modules, plus Certificate
- Worksheets and Checklists
- Self Assessment: How optimistic are you?
- Workbook, 25 pages
- Private Network to ask questions and get individualized attention
- Attitude boost with this roadmap
- Practical, reliable information
- Support as you step out of your comfort zone and grow!
This is just one of our many toolkits and courses, available in the Work Smart Club. As a manager and leader, it is helpful to keep learning and growing, so we offer easy to access online resources. You can join the Club and have access to this toolkit and so much more…
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With a Work Smart Club membership, you will get immediate access to this Toolkit and so much more! Take a look at what is immediately available to you when you join the Club!
- 20+ courses with details and a step-by-step framework, access to virtual coaching and recommendations for navigating everyday management challenges and difficult situations.
- 45+ Practical Tools (PDF, VIDEO, CHECKLISTS) – on topics leaders need in their day-to-day operations, including managing change and implementing new ideas.
- 24/7 access and support, reliable information you can trust – professionally created, researched, and delivered, all in one place. 
- Private Network for virtual coaching, live interaction, additional training.
- We help you bridge the gap between advice and execution.
- New content updated weekly.
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Stay energized!
Dr. Cynthia Howard
Executive Coach & Performance Consultant
CEO, Work Smart Club