Fuelling Engagement Through Well-Being
There was a time when work was discussed almost entirely in terms of performance, output, and efficiency. The language was mechanical, and the focus transactional: you did your job, received your pay, and the system continued to turn. Yet over the past two decades, a quiet revolution has been taking place — one that places the quality of human experience at the heart of organisational success. This is the domain of positive psychology, a discipline founded not on what’s wrong with people, but on what makes them flourish.
Positive psychology, pioneered by Martin Seligman and others, moves beyond repairing dysfunction to cultivating strengths, meaning, and engagement. It asks: what conditions enable people to thrive, to feel alive in their work, and to contribute their best energy? In that sense, it dovetails beautifully with the philosophy of Motivational Maps. For while traditional management tools often me...read more