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Workplaces at VIA

Individuals, Teams, and Workplaces at Their Best

  • Become certified as a VIA Strengths-Based Workplace or Workplace Consultant

  • Experience the power of strengths-based transformation in the workplace for you and your colleagues

  • Find tools, learning experiences, and turn-key experiences to create positive organizational change

Single Courses for Individuals Apply your unique character strengths to improve your experience with critical workplace issues. You at Your Best at Work Work Relationships at Their Best Teams at Their Best at Work Leaders at Their Best at Work Change at Its Best at Work

Learning Pathway for Individuals Develop a systemic strengths-based approach to work across multiple critical topics. Learning Path for Individuals

Culture Transformation for Teams and Organizations Lead your organization to build a positive strengths-based culture with our learning pathway and turn-key implementation guide. Learning Path for Organizations Learning Path for Consultants

Certification for Individuals and Organizations Earn a credential that shows your organization’s commitment to a positive culture OR earn a certification as a VIA strengths-based development consultant. Certification for Individuals Certification for Organizations Certification for Consultants

96%

of participants agree/strongly agree that they would recommend the work to a colleague or other organization.

VIA’s Strong Workplace

Impact Survey​

“If you’re really serious about wanting a strengths-based culture you have to do this. It has changed everything from our hiring process to staff evaluations to evaluating language in fundraising.  It’s a thread throughout the entire organization.”

- Organizational Leader​

Workplaces at Their Best Participant​

100%

of participants progressed in all Program Benchmarks categories.

VIA’s Strong Workplace

Impact Survey

VIA offers organizational development tools – research-based, field-tested, and proven to deliver a positive impact on engagement, relationships, culture, and wellbeing.​

​Engage in synchronous and asynchronous courses and learning paths where you’ll gain access to invaluable tools, resources, and strategies meticulously designed to unlock the unique strengths of both individuals and workplaces. ​

​VIA Institute on Character focuses on practicality, relevance, and proven science-backed methodologies to ensure that individuals can immediately build their own capacity, workplaces can develop strengths-based workplaces, and organizational development consultants can add powerful strengths-based tools to their practice. Workplaces at Their Best guides you through flexible experiences toward implementation and certification at every level.

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Courses for Organizational Development and Workplace Culture

On Demand Course
You at Your Best at Work

This introductory course provides essential insights, tools, and resources that act as step-by-step guidance towards a strengths-based approach. Learn to build a culture that enhances employee engagement, performance, and wellbeing.

On Demand Course
Work Relationships at Their Best

This course equips learners with the tools to build authentic, psychologically safe relationships and implement radically candid communication, essential for professional satisfaction and success.

On Demand Course
Teams at Their Best at Work

This course empowers teams to utilize and explore resources, tools, and practices that foster effective collaboration. They will have the opportunity to explore strengths-based practices and activities as a team.

On Demand Course
Leaders at Their Best at Work

This course helps current and aspiring leaders discover their authentic strengths-based leadership style and equips them with the tools and strategies for exemplary leadership, enhancing individual well-being and organizational performance.

On Demand Course
Change at Its Best at Work

This course will support using your character strengths to navigate and manage change effectively in the workplace.

Pathways for Organizational Development and Workplace Culture

On Demand Course
Workplaces at Their Best for Individuals - Learning Path

This learning path is the first step to becoming certified as a VIA Strengths-based Workplace Professional. Get every workplace development course for individuals on-demand and work toward your journey to cultivate a strengths-based culture.

On Demand Course
Workplaces at Their Best for Organizations - Learning Path

This learning path allows you to begin the process of certifying your organization as a VIA Strengths-based Workplace. Get every workplace development course on-demand plus a comprehensive implementation guide to work toward your journey to cultivate a strengths-based culture.

On Demand Course
Workplaces at Their Best for Consultants - Learning Path + Certification

This learning path allows you to become certified as a VIA Strengths-based Workplace Consultant. Get every workplace development course, an implementation guide for turn-key development, a foundational course on character strengths, and live virtual training to work toward your journey to cultivate a strengths-based culture.

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Pathways for Organizational Development and Workplace Culture

On Demand Course
Workplaces at Their Best for Individuals - Certification

Looking to get certified as a VIA Strengths-Based Workplace Professional?

On Demand Course
Workplaces at Their Best for Organizations - Certification

Looking to get certified as a VIA Strengths-Based Workplace?