Positive Leadership

This book explores the transformative concept of positive leadership, a key to fostering happy and productive workplaces. By delving into the complexities of positive leadership, this volume provides a comprehensive examination of its theoretical underpinnings and practical applications in modern organizational settings.
 
Offering a rich tapestry of insights, the book takes a deep dive into the evolution of leadership paradigms, the integration of positive psychology into leadership practices, and the exploration of leadership as a human strength. The chapters cover diverse topics such as leadership development, emotional well-being, and the cultivation of a positive organizational culture. Through empirical research and case studies, the book addresses critical questions about how leaders can enhance workplace engagement and foster a culture of well-being.
 
Designed for scholars, practitioners, and students in leadership and organizational studies, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding more about the new waves of leadership studies.
 
Satu Uusiautti, PhD, is a Professor at the University of Lapland, Finland. Her research interests focus on well-being, leadership and success at work.
 
Sanna Wenström, PhD, is a Senior Lecturer at Oulu University of Applied Sciences, Finland. She is a researcher, developer, and leadership coach about positive leadership.