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About Michael McCarthy

Michael is the founder of Positive Workplace Strategies (also known as, Boston Executive Training), a consultancy that specializes in executive coaching, private coaching, keynote speaking, and corporate training. With decades of experience, he has worked with organizations of all sizes, helping them foster positive workplace cultures and enhance employee satisfaction.

Michael is also a co-host of the popular podcast, The Happy at Work Podcast. On the show, he explores the intersection of happiness and work, sharing insights and strategies to help individuals find fulfillment in their careers. His podcast has been a source of inspiration for thousands of listeners seeking to enhance their professional and personal lives.

For over 12 years, Michael has served as an instructor at Harvard University, where he teaches courses on positive workplace dynamics, entrepreneurship, and sales management. He mentors students, helping them create realistic businesses and providing guidance on effective pitches and presentations.

Michael holds a Master of Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania and pursued studies at Harvard University in various fields, including mind/body, psychopharmacology, positive psychology, and entrepreneurship. He completed his undergraduate education at New York University, earning a B.S. in Finance and Management.

With a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to helping individuals and organizations thrive, Michael McCarthy continues to inspire and empower others through his writing, speaking engagements, and coaching services. His work is driven by the belief that happiness and success in the workplace are not only achievable but essential for a fulfilling career and life.