
The instructor outlines a scientifically based coaching approach with short, tool-based lectures focused on outcomes, grounded in positive psychology and NLP, emphasizing knowledge, skills, and attitude.
From this lecture you can download the entire Audio Version of the program - FREE of charge. Listen on the go and wherever you go. In addition, I will be adding corresponding audio to each lecture for even better reference when need be. Enjoy!
Explore how this program was created, grounded in a decade of happiness research and real-world application by a chief happiness officer, to boost employee well-being and organizational performance.
Assess your current work situation and future goals, from job to career path or calling. Explore how coaching and happiness help align work with purpose.
Participate in a self-reflection to name a known successful person, list reasons for their success, and classify them as skills, knowledge, or attitude, with attitude highlighted as a differentiator.
Advance your chief happiness officer knowledge through authentic happiness certification, emotional intelligence, and global versus local culture to lead teams and manage finances.
Provide a quick, high-level refresher on the Authentic Happiness certifications for returning or new learners, with no section details and guidance to mark lectures completed if desired.
Provide a quick review of the authentic happiness life course certification program across modules 1–8, covering coaching happiness, the PERMA model, the happiness scale, and client-ready forms and assignments.
Refine your Authentic Happiness definition from the program or update it, then define authentic organizational and employee happiness and sketch a framework for these concepts.
This lecture contains related Research Papers and Books.
In this lecture, Braco Pobric, Positive Psychology Coach and Author of Amazon Number 1 Seller in Happiness, Applied Psychology and Self Help- Habits and Happiness: How to Become Happier and Improve Your Wellbeing by Changing Your Habits - provides (and will keep adding) Research Papers and Books Related to this Module.
Assignments
Assignments are great way for you to practice, and reflect on the course material. Please be aware that your Instructor, Braco Pobric will not be responding directly to your Assignment. If you have any question about the program, assignments, or anything else discussed here please post your question in the Q and A portion of this course and your Instructor will post an answer usually within 48 hours.
IMPORTANT NOTE: If you are looking to get an Accredited Certificate (and optional CDP / CE Credit Hours) you will need to complete all the Assignments in and respond to at least 2 or more Assignments from other students. This will show your active participation which is our requirements for the Accredited Certificate.
In this program you will find number of different assignments. Assignments are a great way to apply your knowledge and improve the skills you’ve learned, without exiting the course! If you wish, you can also learn from fellow students by receiving feedback on your assignments, or by sharing your thoughts on theirs.
Completing an Assignment
Assignments are posted in the curriculum of the course. Just like lectures, you can begin an assignment by clicking on it in the curriculum accessible from the left hand side in the video player, or on the course dashboard in the Course Content section.
Please note: currently assignments are not supported on the mobile app. To take and complete an assignment, open the lecture in a desktop or laptop computer.
With gratitude,
Your Instructor,
Braco
This lecture contains related Research Papers and Books.
In this lecture, Braco Pobric, Positive Psychology Coach and Author of Amazon Number 1 Seller in Happiness, Applied Psychology and Self Help- Habits and Happiness: How to Become Happier and Improve Your Wellbeing by Changing Your Habits - provides (and will keep adding) Research Papers and Books Related to this Module.
In this Section we introduced you to 8 Pillars of Authentic Organizational and Happiness. In the following lectures we will discuss each pillar in more details. Before we do that, in 250 words or less describe your ideas / definition of Pillar 1: Authentic Happiness.
Post your reflection paper by using the Q&A tab in your course dashboard. You may choose to keep part of your reflection private and share only what you are comfortable sharing. Please do participate in the general topic discussion by reading other posts and commenting.
We hope you enjoy sharing your thoughts with the community!
Explore pillar 1 of AOEH: employee authentic happiness by adapting its definition to the workplace, balancing positive and negative emotions while creating meaning and purpose at work.
Align employee authentic happiness with organizational authentic happiness to boost profitability, purpose, and global presence, while fostering positive emotions and meaningful work across all functions.
Explore pillar 2 of AOEH, focusing on employees' strengths drawn from 24 character strengths, such as bravery, creativity, curiosity, kindness, leadership, and love of learning.
Identify and clearly present organizational goals, including profit, corporate social responsibility, marketing, and sales. Help employees understand and align their goals with these organizational goals to boost organizational happiness.
Explore pillar 5 of AOEH employee relationships, detailing business relationships with managers, co-workers, direct reports, clients, and vendors, and the impact of personal relationships on happiness and organizational success.
Align organizational and employee relationships by separating personal life from business, while leveraging trusted friendships to boost happiness, profitability, and success.
Align organizational mindfulness with employee mindfulness to create a mindful organization; train employees to be mindful again and deliver mindfulness programs for more successful employees and higher profitability.
Align organizational and employee gratitude by acknowledging one-to-one appreciation for shared outcomes, contributions, financial health, and relationships to foster low turnover and trust.
Explore pillar 8 of AOEH: employee resiliency factors. Apply optimism, facing fear, moral compass, role model, spirituality, social support, physical and brain fitness, and meaning and purpose at work.
This lecture contains related Research Papers and Books.
In this lecture, Braco Pobric, Positive Psychology Coach and Author of Amazon Number 1 Seller in Happiness, Applied Psychology and Self Help- Habits and Happiness: How to Become Happier and Improve Your Wellbeing by Changing Your Habits - provides (and will keep adding) Research Papers and Books Related to this Module.
This lecture contains related Research Papers and Books.
In this lecture, Braco Pobric, Positive Psychology Coach and Author of Amazon Number 1 Seller in Happiness, Applied Psychology and Self Help- Habits and Happiness: How to Become Happier and Improve Your Wellbeing by Changing Your Habits - provides (and will keep adding) Research Papers and Books Related to this Module.
Examine psychology capital in authentic happiness organisation, highlighting four characteristics—hope, efficacy, resiliency, and optimism—and how hope combines willpower and weight power to generate goal-directed energy and planning to meet goals.
Explore efficacy as a set of successes learned from others, with role models and modeling boost learning and goal achievement; emphasize authentic positive feedback in organizations and arousal.
This lecture contains related Research Papers and Books.
In this lecture, Braco Pobric, Positive Psychology Coach and Author of Amazon Number 1 Seller in Happiness, Applied Psychology and Self Help- Habits and Happiness: How to Become Happier and Improve Your Wellbeing by Changing Your Habits - provides (and will keep adding) Research Papers and Books Related to this Module.
Explore four steps to selling authentic happiness in organizations: create, promote, research, deliver. Design comprehensive, adaptable workshops focused on sales, data, and profit.
Promote positive psychology and happiness by tailoring a promotional deck that aligns with company values and demonstrates measurable results from similar businesses. Listen mindfully to address company needs.
Conduct thorough research while developing your presentation, drawing on books, articles, courses, and many research papers to build a foundation for your program and improve your delivery of authentic happiness.
This lecture contains related Research Papers and Books.
In this lecture, Braco Pobric, Positive Psychology Coach and Author of Amazon Number 1 Seller in Happiness, Applied Psychology and Self Help- Habits and Happiness: How to Become Happier and Improve Your Wellbeing by Changing Your Habits - provides (and will keep adding) Research Papers and Books Related to this Module.
From this point on, all the way down to the "Last Section" for your convenience we loaded most of the lectures from Positive Psychology Practitioner and Positive Psychology Coach Program.
We had numerous numbers of requests from students like yourself to have all the lectures from Positive Psychology Practitioner and Positive Psychology Coach in one place, so that you do not have to go back and forth between the courses to review the material.
So we listened and made a change. At any point, you can jump to Positive Psychology Practitioner or Positive Psychology Coach lectures within this course. The Sections are named “PPP: Positive Psychology Practitioner” and PPC - Positive Psychology Coach.
If you need no review, feel free to mark these lectures completed since you already graduated from these two programs. Please keep in mind that many client ready forms and other documentation that you have in two previous programs are not loaded here.
Reflect on what happiness means by recalling moments that made you happy, compare others' success and happiness, and summarize three reflections for discussion on chasing happiness.
Explore the relation between happiness and success through positive psychology, and learn that happiness can be learned and that happy people are successful.
Define happiness as the overall experience of pleasure and meaning, arising as a byproduct of everyday actions like kindness, helping others, and engagement.
Explore how 50 percent of happiness comes from genes, 10 percent from life circumstances, and 40 percent from daily actions, and that happiness is a byproduct of the journey.
Explore the PERMA model of human flourishing, detailing positive emotions, engagement and flow, and relationships. Learn practices like mindful moment awareness, remembering names, active listening, and constructive responses.
Identify your top character strengths through surveys and self-efficacy scales, then explore how optimism influences work, relationships, longevity, and the balance of optimism, realism, and pessimism.
Learn to assess your top five strengths with the strengths self-efficacy scale, score confidence from 1 to 10, and plan applying strengths at work and daily life.
Boost productivity by one percent, engagement tenfold, creativity threefold, accuracy nineteen percent, and sales by thirty-seven percent through optimism. Foster optimism to improve team engagement and business success.
Explores the link between optimism and longevity through a study of 178 Sisters of Notre Dame, showing higher survival among the most cheerful than the least cheerful.
Explore how optimism, pessimism, and realism shape resilience through Viktor Frankl's logotherapy, as visualization and a purposeful mindset help survivors endure hardship.
Learn when optimism benefits performance and when it hinders judgment; balance optimism with realism in high-stakes tasks like flight safety, quality control, and infrastructure such as bridges, roads, and trains.
Define self concordant and intrinsic goals, distinguish them from environmental pressure, and apply insights to boost well-being and happiness by doing things differently based on this material.
Align goals with high challenge and high skill to stay in flow, maximizing performance and personal satisfaction.
Explore how focused attention shapes perception through a quick shape-counting exercise, revealing how what we focus on determines happiness and what tools can help us become happier.
Apply a Kaizen mindset to goal setting by aligning with intrinsic goals and self concordant goals, and break your big goal into small, measurable steps for lasting change.
Explore how relationships predict happiness, practice active, constructive responding to good news, and learn what sustains long-term partnerships, parenting happiness, health benefits, and a tool to improve your relationships.
Relationships are the top predictor of happiness; apply positive psychology by nurturing social ties, using constructive, active constructive responses to good news, and sustaining a five-to-one positive interaction ratio.
Explore how relationships, friendships, and parenting influence happiness, with practical strategies like humor, gratitude, and forgiveness to foster resilient partnerships and reduce stress in social settings.
Learn to respond to good news with active, constructive responding (ACR) by staying authentic, making eye contact, and asking for details.
Explore mindfulness foundations, benefits, and history, and examine the link between mindfulness and mindlessness to understand its effect on habits, stress, and practical tools for mindful living.
Boost happiness, wellbeing, and health with mindfulness rooted in Buddhism in the western world, as research shows. Contrast mindful living with mindlessness and highlight present-moment awareness.
Identify practical meditation practices you can introduce to daily life to train the mind, reduce stress, and boost overall well-being.
Discover the mindfulness stress based reduction program, an eight-week, eight-session practice by Dr. John Culberson. The program spans four CDs, forty-five minute sessions, and shows improved health and reduced distress.
Explore eight-week mindfulness programs and therapies, including acceptance-based approaches like DBT, ACT, and mindfulness-based relapse prevention, to reframe negative thoughts as events and improve well-being.
Focus on the present lowers cortisol, helping you cope with life, per University of California research. Embrace meditation as no right or wrong way, notice thoughts, and return to focus.
Practice mindfulness to stay in the present moment and believe pain will be absent during eye laser surgery, transforming sensation into a tolerable experience.
Reframing daily tasks as exercise reveals mindful aging benefits, helping people feel younger and improve health by lowering blood pressure and shedding pounds within 30 days.
Explore why gratitude boosts well-being and happiness through science, with practical exercises. Learn how gratitude activities and unexpected kindness improve optimism, health, and daily life outcomes.
Explore the three good things exercise, guiding nightly reflections on positive events, their meaning, and strategies to increase happiness.
Acquire resilience mastery through a fully accredited program offering 10 resiliency factors, personal stories, and research-backed insights, enabling you to earn an accredited certification and 10 CPAC hours.
Explore resilience by examining optimism, realism, and pessimism through current research and optional readings tied to certification preparation.
Resilient people face fear, sometimes finding it energizing, use the fight-or-flight response, and seek support from friends, family, and groups to overcome fear and achieve a positive outcome.
Engage with deeper research on facing fear through supporting materials and optional readings, recommended for learners pursuing accredited certification.
Discover how resilience sharpens your moral compass by choosing right over wrong, being true to your values, and helping others without expectation.
Discover how religion and spirituality boost resilience, and learn practical tools like meditation, mindfulness, yoga, forgiveness, and gratitude habits such as a 'three good things' exercise to enhance wellbeing.
Explore research showing how spirituality and religion bolster resiliency, with papers that identify spirituality and religion as key factors.
Explore how social support strengthens relationships and happiness, and how accountability partners and support groups boost resilience by helping others without expecting anything in return.
Explore how role models influence resilience by examining additional supporting evidence and resources from the lecture and the prior story. Deepen understanding of role model research in positive psychology management.
Exercise acts as a magic bullet for mood, energy, sleep, and cognitive and emotional resilience. Move more daily with a morning routine and strategies like walking and parking farther.
Build resilience by starting with small, convenient workouts that trigger dopamine and celebrate small wins. Move more, include activities like dancing, and establish a habit to keep the routine.
Explore resilience in the context of physical fitness research, building on existing fitness knowledge and encouraging deeper reading to support positive psychology in management and coaching.
Explore brain fitness and neuroplasticity to build resilience through deliberate practice, challenging tasks, visualization, and daily brain exercises.
Practice brushing with your non dominant hand to build willpower, create new neural pathways, and boost brain fitness for greater resilience in management and coaching.
Explore how resilience stems from emotional and cognitive flexibility through acceptance, action when possible, gratitude, and positive reappraisal, plus tools like CBT, ACT, and mindfulness.
Identify and transform an evening emotional habit that caused anger at eight to nine p.m. by applying acceptance, gratitude, mindfulness, and positive reappraisal to strengthen cognitive and emotional flexibility, resilience.
Examine research on cognitive and emotional flexibility and its link to resilience, and commit to deeper reading to strengthen adaptive thinking.
Explore how resilience emerges from meaning and purpose amid loss and rebuilding. Learn to keep your big why, nurture family, and build a full life with resiliency exercises.
discover how to introduce or change a habit using a 30-day habit challenge, track progress with a health card, and reinforce new neural pathways through consistent daily actions.
Start with small wins to build big habits, taking tiny steps like one minute of exercise. Celebrate each small goal to spark dopamine and reach the big goal.
Establish accountability and support through a partner and groups to sustain new habits, set a precise start date on the 30-day challenge card, and track progress with a planner.
Make a public pledge to change habits and seek support in the habits and happiness group, guided by seven happiness secrets like belief in change, smiling, small wins, and accountability.
Explore coaching forms in a form-specific, headshot-free video lecture, printing and reviewing each form, learning how to use questionnaires and scales to measure and score clients.
Explore the science of positive psychology and the aim of the field, defining authentic happiness and what determines it for coaching practice. Learn about flow, mindfulness, and the PERMA model.
Assess life domain satisfaction across income, health, relationships, housing, work, and spirituality, score each area, identify improvements, and apply steps with clients to boost overall well-being.
Separate strength and optimism into two modules, review twenty-four character strengths via Authentic Happiness Certification program, and write a 10-minute reflection on top and bottom five strengths with exercises.
Rewrite your not so happy story by examining the happiness story you tell yourself, using Burma to move your happiness scale toward higher levels with a big why for meaning.
Explore the strengths use scale to identify and apply your top strengths across work and life, boosting happiness through practical positive psychology coaching.
Coach clients to increase their optimism level using listening, understanding, and structured optimism tests and surveys provided in this module, with forms and tools for grounded optimism.
Prepare before each coaching session by filling out this form with the client’s top five strengths, three guiding questions, and three specific focus areas.
Learn to coach goals with authentic happiness in mind, balancing intrinsic and extrinsic aims and guiding clients along a meaningful, enjoyable journey from goal setting to achievement.
Set clear, specific coaching goals with your clients by identifying up to three primary goals and distinct secondary goals, with measurable success criteria and short term timelines.
Explore key relationships coaching forms and learn how to use each form as practical tools in coaching, highlighting benefits for you and your clients.
Explore the four components of thriving relationships—hard work, knowing and being known, allowing for conflict, and positive focus—and learn to coach clients through reflection, letters, and action-focused exercises.
Review prerequisites and apply mindfulness coaching tools to yourself and to others. Use the mindfulness scale and new forms to assess and tailor coaching for each client.
Learn to coach mindfulness by listening to clients and choosing the right moments to apply techniques like mindful eating, mindful walking, or five deep breaths to live in the present.
Master gratitude coaching techniques to help clients become more grateful, happier, and improve their well-being using questionnaires and a gratitude scale, tailored to each client's needs.
Review the gratitude section and tools in the Authentic Happiness certification program. Complete the action steps for five habits: gratitude, journaling, unexpected kindness, nature, and the reminder habit.
Write a gratitude letter to someone you truly appreciate, detailing specific actions and their impact, then deliver it in person or via video and read it aloud.
Apply resiliency tools from the authentic happiness certification program to coach clients on resilience, building on prerequisites and introducing new tools and forms to boost client resilience.
Review resiliency section of the Authentic Happiness Coaching Program, master the tools, and complete part two of Habits and Happiness to develop motivation, activation, energy, accountability partner, and reward yourself.
Discover how to coach resilience by applying ten factors—grounded optimism, facing fear, moral compass, spirituality, social support, role models, physical fitness, brain fitness, emotional flexibility, and meaning and purpose.
Congratulations on your commitment to complete this program!
Now is the time to practice and share what you’ve learned in the Authentic Happiness Certification Program (Levels 1, 2, and 3).
For your Final Assignment, please choose at least one of the following and share your assignment results in the Q&A Portion of this program. Feel free to keep parts of the assignments private - You may decide to share certain parts of your project privately with the instructor - but a high-level project must be shared in the Q&A session and be publicly shared with fellow students.
IMPORTANT: Please update your Udemy Course Review to include the results of your final assignment.
If you choose to apply for the Chief Happiness Certification, you must provide proof of additional 40 Hours of “Teaching the material specifically focused on Employee Happiness or Employee / Executive Coaching.
Final Assignment Suggestions:
Prepare and share Positive Psychology Presentation to be communicated within your organization
Create workshop focused on Employee Happiness
Create Marketing Plan for your New Positive Psychology Course focused on Employee Happiness
Create, Promote and Deliver Happiness program in corporations
Provide video recording of your presentation/workshop
Provide video recording of Authentic Happiness Employee Coaching
Write an eBook to share knowledge with the world
You can also Create Your Own Assignment - CYOA based on the course teaching and the ideas presented here. However, you must receive instructor approval prior to starting your CYOA.
I highly suggest that you also share your final assignment in our Facebook group and seek feedback from fellow students. This is a closed group and only my Udemy students can request access and have to be approved to join.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/HabitsAndHappiness/
Good luck!
With gratitude,
Braco
IMPORTANT: This program is for the Students who have already signed up for Positive Psychology Practitioner Certification Level 1 and Positive Psychology Coach Certification: Level 2
Upon completing this course, students can apply for a complimentary LSA Certificate (12-B.4 Only The Applicant in Good Standing can be approved by the LSA Application Review Board). Provider Number: 776727
This Udemy course is Globally Accredited and comes with an opportunity to apply for optional Continued Professional Development / Continued Education Credit Hours (CPD/CE) and Professional LSA Certification. Details regarding requesting your official certification and CPD/CEU credit hours will be provided at the end of the course.
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As a Prominent Leader in Online Learning and the Authority Figure in the field of Positive Psychology, Happiness, Leadership, and Human Flourishing, your instructor, Braco Pobric, is actively involved in this fantastic community of happier people and does his best to answer all the questions within 48 hours.
You will also have FREE access to a private positive psychology/leadership coaching community network with over 3,000 active life coaches from all over the world and FREE one-on-one mentoring/coaching where you can be coached by one of our Certified Coaches or practice positive psychology skills and receive valuable credit hours. The coaches within this network have either completed or are completing one of the Life Success Academy certification programs.
*In addition to the course content, students should be prepared to study and practice the material for a minimum of 20 course hours.
*In addition to the course content students should be prepared to study and practice the material for a minimum of 80-course hours.
If you answer YES, to any of the following statements, this Accredited course is for you:
I am a Speaker and want to deliver Happiness Speaking Engagements to Organizations
I am Workshop Facilitator and want to add Create Happiness Workshops
I am interested in becoming a Chief Happiness Officer but can’t afford to pay a high price for a Certification Program
I am a Manager and want to learn how to help my Company and Employees become Happier
I am an HR Manager and want to learn how to Apply Positive Psychology in my day top day work
I am a Business Owner and want to learn how to Increase Profitability while at the same time keep my employees happy
I have a Certification in Positive Psychology and want to learn Positive Psychology and other Authentic Happiness Coaching Tools
I am a Licensed Therapist (Psychotherapist, Psychologist, Counselor, etc.) and want to use tools from Positive Psychology to help employees in their journey of a long term happiness
I am a Business Professional and want to help my team members apply their strengths at work and improve their relationships which in turns will help them become even more successful
I am a Small Business Owner and want to learn coaching skills to help my employees increase their productivity
I already know a lot about Coaching but want to learn Authentic Organizational And Employee Happiness Skills
About this course:
3 Courses in 1 (for students who do not wish to proceed with Positive Psychology Practitioner and Positive Psychology Coach Certifications)
Fully Accredited CPD / CE Program by the CPD Accreditation Group
Become Certified Chief Happiness Officer (When Complete all 3 Levels)
The Most Comprehensive Authentic Happiness Accredited Online Certification for Personal Use, Coaches and Organizations
Includes most of the lectures from the Certified Positive Psychology Practitioner and Certified Positive Psychology Coach Programs
Over 200 Lectures
Over 12 Hours of On-Demand Video
Over 100 articles and Research papers
10 Books Provided as Supporting Material
Many Learning and Reflection Assignments
Certification Program - Receive Udemy + become eligible to receive an Accredited Certification with CPD / CE Credit Hours.
Full, free lifetime access
All future extra lectures and upgrades are always included for free
Unconditional Udemy 30 day money-back guarantee - that's my personal promise of your success!
Regular free surprise bonuses to help you change your habits and become even happier!
At the end of this course, you will be able to help your clients, their employees, and their organization
Understand (AOEH) Authentic Organizational and Employees Happiness Framework
Learn, Understand and Apply 8 Pillars of Authentic Organizational and Employee Happiness AOEH
Provide Key Characteristics of Authentic Happiness Organization
Apply Psychology Capital of Chief Happiness Officer (CHO) in any organization
"Sell" and Deliver Authentic Happiness to Organizations
Create Successful Authentic Happiness Presentation
Promote and Deliver Positive Psychology Based Programs
Help Your Clients and Organizations Become Authentically Happier
Align Organizational and Employee Happiness
Align Organizational and Employees Goals for Success.
Improve their Personal and Business Relationship
And much more
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