Dr Lucy Hone is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Canterbury, a director of the New Zealand Institute of Wellbeing & Resilience, a published academic researcher and best-selling author and blogger for Psychology Today.
Having been trained by the thought-leaders in wellbeing science, at the University of Pennsylvania, Lucy went on to attain her PhD in public health at AUT University in Auckland. She now assists organisations - from government departments, to leading law firms and schools - to design and implement wellbeing and resilience initiatives creating sustained and meaningful change.
A member of the NZAPP Executive Committee, conference convenor for Wellbeing in Education NZ, and New Zealand’s only representative of the International Positive Education Network (IPEN), Lucy’s research has been published in several peer-reviewed academic journals including the Journal of Positive Psychology, Social Indicators Research, the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, the International Journal of Wellbeing and NZ Journal of Human Resources Management.
Her best-selling book Resilient Grieving is published in NZ, Australia, the US and England and her latest book, The Educators’ Guide to Whole-school Wellbeing is published by Taylor & Francis London and is a global publication for the UK, Asia, US and Australasia.
Her TED talk, the Three Secrets of Resilient People, has had over 1 million views.
Talking Points
Resilience: How can we promote it in ourselves and others? Lessons from research & life
Resilience: How can we promote it in ourselves and others? Lessons from research & life
What is Wellbeing and Why Does it Matter?
What is Wellbeing and Why Does it Matter?
Maintaining High Performance in the Age of Burnout
Maintaining High Performance in the Age of Burnout
The Secrets of High Performing Teams
The Secrets of High Performing Teams
The Secrets of Resilient People
The Secrets of Resilient People
Thriving through uncertainty: the soft skills we all need for hard times
Thriving through uncertainty: the soft skills we all need for hard times
I just wanted to pass on my huge thanks to Lucy for speaking at our event last night. I have never had such great feedback from one of these events - there is still a buzz around the office ... keep reading Nexia New Zealand
Probably the most beneficial talk I have ever listened to. Fantastic speaker. Inspirational. Excellent presentation and useful strategies. The most relevant information for me at this conference.
