Webinars and Live Events

Transform Your Coaching Business with VIA’s Total 24 Insights

Join VIA for an exclusive webinar designed for coaches, consultants, and wellness professionals looking to elevate their practice and deliver meaningful, strengths-based growth for their clients.  

Moderated by Dr. Jillian Coppley, VIA’s President and Chief Programs and Services Officer, and featuring a world-renowned panel of VIA Faculty, psychologists, and professionals, including Dr. Roger Bretherton, Dr. Paula Robinson, and Caroline Miller. 

This session will empower you with: 

• Expert techniques to interpret and apply the VIA Total 24 report in both individual and group coaching.

• Practical tools for creating more impactful sessions, enhancing client satisfaction, and growing your business.

• Scalable strategies to expand your client base and take your coaching practice further. 

The value of attending:

• At VIA, we’re a non-profit committed to empowering professionals like you. Your $49 registration fee goes toward making this and future programming possible, and we believe the tools, knowledge, and experience of this event will far exceed the cost. 

• Everyone who registers is entered for a chance to win free enrollment in our 2025 Workplaces Consultant Certification program, valued at $3,999 — the winner will be announced in early 2025! 

• Additionally, a recording of this webinar will only be made available to registrants. 

Seize this chance to elevate your practice and connect with a community of experts passionate about transforming lives. 

The event recording will be accessible exclusively to registrants.

Science & Practice: Strengthening Mental Health with Character Strengths

Dr. Ryan Niemiec

Reconnect with the VIA community of practitioners and researchers in this live webinar hosted by Dr. Ryan Niemiec.

• Learn about new research in mental health/strengths.

• Participate in small groups focusing on making the research applicable to daily life.

• Celebrate 25 years of VIA’s global impact on strengths-based well-being.

This session is for researchers and practitioners. As VIA marks its 25th anniversary, we encourage you to join us in advancing the powerful connection between the science and application of character strengths.

Let’s celebrate mental health by building mental well-being together!

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If you can’t make it to the live event, don’t worry—register anyway, and we’ll send you the recording!

“What Comes Next?” Unlocking the Power of Your Character Strengths After Your Survey 

Jane Anderson

Excited about your character strengths results but wondering what comes next? Join us for an exclusive webinar with Jane Anderson, VIA Faculty Member, Coach and Consultant, as we dive into actionable ways to activate your strengths through the Aware, Explore, Apply (AEA) model. You’ll walk away with practical tools and resources to deepen your strengths and bring insights from your Total 24 Report to life.  

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If you can’t make it to the live event, don’t worry—register anyway, and we’ll send you the recording!

Break Through Difficulties with a New Way of Thinking: An interactive discussion on the overuse, underuse, and optimal use of character strengths. 

Dr. Ryan Niemiec

Join Dr. Ryan Niemiec, VIA’s Chief Science Officer, to learn more about one of the most popular topics in the field of character strengths: strengths overuse and underuse. It’s time to explore these nuances and go beyond “use your strengths.”

Register for this free, 45-minute webinar and learn how to identify and navigate the overuse, underuse, and optimal use of strengths in both personal practice and professional guidance. This interactive discussion with live Q&A is perfect for anyone eager to deepen their expertise and achieve greater impact through strengths-based practices. 

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Strengths-Based Certification Course Q & A

Dr. Jillian Coppley & The Canadian Positive Psychology Association

We’re excited to partner with the Canadian Positive Psychology Association for a Q&A session about our upcoming certification program in Toronto from Sept. 29 - Oct. 1.

Join us to get all your questions answered and learn how this program, designed for OD consultants, leaders, and managers, can benefit your professional development.

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Workplaces At Their Best

Introductory Webinar with Dr. Jillian Coppley

Get an early look at VIA's newest offering in organizational development: Workplaces at Their Best courses. Discover how this suite of powerful courses and learning pathways can transform personal engagement and create positive change in the workplace. We also talk about how to become a certified VIA Workplace Consultant. (Video originally recorded on August 7, 2024)

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Strengths-Based Coaching and VIA’s Pro Dashboard 

Jane Anderson

Coach, Consultant, and VIA Faculty Member Jane Anderson will share the tips and tricks she's developed over the years to elevate wellbeing for teams and individuals with the science of character strengths. She'll also show you how to use many of VIA's free tools like the Pro Dashboard and fee-based tools like the Total 24 Report. 

Recording not available.

Mindful Pause

Dr. Ryan Niemiec

Join Dr. Ryan Niemiec, VIA Chief Science and Education Officer and the founder of Mindfulness-Based Strengths Practice for a 30-minute Mindful Pause in your busy day. The third Thursday of each month Dr. Niemiec hosts this special event live on VIA's LinkedIn page. We hope to see you there!  

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Mindful Pause

Dr. Ryan Niemiec

Join Dr. Ryan Niemiec, VIA Chief Science and Education Officer and the founder of Mindfulness-Based Strengths Practice for a 30-minute Mindful Pause in your busy day. The third Thursday of each month Dr. Niemiec hosts this special event live on VIA's LinkedIn page. We hope to see you there!  

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Strengths-Based Coaching and VIA’s Pro Dashboard 

Jane Anderson

Coach, Consultant, and VIA Faculty Member Jane Anderson will share the tips and tricks she's developed over the years to elevate wellbeing for teams and individuals with the science of character strengths. She'll also show you how to use many of VIA's free tools like the Pro Dashboard and fee-based tools like the Total 24 Report. 

Recording not available.

Strengths-Based Coaching and VIA’s Pro Dashboard 

Jane Anderson

Coach, Consultant, and VIA Faculty Member Jane Anderson will share the tips and tricks she's developed over the years to elevate wellbeing for teams and individuals with the science of character strengths. She'll also show you how to use many of VIA's free tools like the Pro Dashboard and fee-based tools like the Total 24 Report. 

Recording not available.

Mindful Pause

Dr. Ryan Niemiec

Join Dr. Ryan Niemiec, VIA Chief Science and Education Officer and the founder of Mindfulness-Based Strengths Practice for a 30-minute Mindful Pause in your busy day. The third Thursday of each month Dr. Niemiec hosts this special event live on VIA's LinkedIn page. We hope to see you there!  

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Discover Mindfulness-Based Strengths Practice

Danielle Casioppo

Join Danielle Casioppo to experience VIA's Mindfulness-Based Strengths Practice, which is offered as an 8-week course. For the first time ever, we're offering the course on weekends and evenings. On March 19th, Danielle will share what it's like to grow from this powerful course. This event is free and includes a few of her most popular mindfulness and strengths practices. 

Recording not available.

Coaching and Positive Psychology

Dr. Suzy Green and Faisal Khan

Discover how coaches and consultants employ character strengths to promote flourishing for individuals and teams. Topics covered: What does it mean to take a positive psychology approach to coaching? What is the role of character strengths in personal development? Why do some employees complain about wellness washing? How can we integrate wellbeing practices that are more durable and effective? How can character strengths interventions enhance team collaboration?

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Live Event: Mindful Pause with Dr. Ryan Niemiec

Break Free from AutoPilot. Join Us for a Mindful Pause

In the midst of your busy day, take 30 minutes with Dr. Ryan Niemiec to reset and restore your deep energy. Join us for this brief positive intervention and discover the benefits of mindfulness and strengths! It's free and open to the public.

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Unlock Your Clients’ Potential

Gain expert insights from a strengths-based coach/consultant who is practiced in facilitating growth in others through awareness and application of character strengths. This webinar gives you an inside peek at how our Pro Dashboard and Total 24 Report are designed to help you support your clients.

Recording not available.

Create a Thriving Classroom in 5 Steps

Finish the Year Strong

January is a great time to consider how to finish the year strong. This webinar will help you flip the script with your students from what's wrong to what's strong. You’ll get:Free strengths-based classroom resources you can download and use; Access to deeply discounted classroom resources and our ready-made strengths-based lessons; The opportunity to win a bundle of free strengths-based classroom resources; and Practical--and proven--strategies for creating a thriving classroom.

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Revitalize Your Spirit with Mindfulness and Strengths

Revitalize Your Spirit

Each year Dr. Ryan Niemiec shares the wisdom and inspiration of his Mindfulness-Based Strengths Program (MBSP) with participants from around the world. In this webinar, he’s offering a free one-hour peek at this transformative experience. Learn: The benefits of an MBSP community. Mindfulness myths and facts. How to shift from what's wrong to what's strong.

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