An internationally renowned leader in the fields of Positive Psychology and mental health Dr. Sharp is a sought after Consultant and Mentor, Speaker, Writer and Spokesperson. Dr. Sharp has three degrees in psychology (including a Ph.D.) and an impressive record as an academic, clinician and coach. He previously set up and ran one of Sydney’s most respected clinical psychology practices, a highly regarded Executive Coaching practice, and is the founder & CHO (Chief Happiness Officer) of The Happiness Institute, Australia’s first organisation devoted solely to enhancing happiness in individuals, families and organisations. He’s taught at all the major universities in NSW and is currently an Adjunct Professor (in Positive Psychology) within the School of Management, Faculty of Business at UTS as well as an Adjunct Professor in the School of Health Sciences, RMIT. His primary area of interest is enhancing happiness at work including building positive cultures, developing positive leadership and boosting resilience, optimism and positive working relationships. Dr. Sharp has worked with hundreds of organisations (and their leaders) including Ernst & Young, Mallesons, Allens Arthur Robinson, IBM, AMP, Westpac, Coca Cola Amatil and in 2008 Dr. Sharp’s achievements were recognised by the Australian Davos Connection when he received a Future Leadership Award and also by the Australia Day Council who invited him to be an Australia Day Ambassador in 2011. Dr. Sharp is also a best selling author (of, among other things, “The Happiness Handbook”, "100 Ways to Happiness: a guide for busy people" and "100 Ways to Happy Children: a guide for busy parents"), a Podcaster and a sought after public speaker. He regularly writes for HIF's Healthy Lifestyle Blog and he makes frequent appearances in the local and international media.Specialties: SpeakerMental Health AdvocateMentor Executive CoachCorporate Consultant