Session: Innovating better lives: How disruptive products shape our world and how Positive Psychology can help innovate better solutions
By integrating Positive Psychology methods into innovation processes, we can design products and solutions that go beyond functionality to genuinely enhance human experiences. This talk explores how principles such as fostering positive emotions, leveraging individual strengths, and creating meaningful engagement can guide the development of innovations that not only disrupt markets but also improve lives.
Together, we’ll dive into practical examples of how Positive Psychology can be applied to product design and innovation. Attendees will gain actionable insights into shaping solutions that prioritize well-being, leaving a lasting positive impact on both individuals and society.
Bio
Monika Owczarek is an accomplished psychologist, entrepreneur, and advocate for women in technology. With a PhD in Applied Positive Psychology (ongoing) and a deep understanding of neuroscience, Monika bridges the gap between human behavior and technological innovation.
As a seasoned product owner, digital strategist, and university lecturer in digitalization, Monika combines her expertise to drive the creation of impactful, user-centered solutions. She is passionate about empowering women and supports them as a Systemic Coach.
Through her entrepreneurial endeavors, Monika continues to champion diversity, innovation, and the belief that the future of tech is brighter when women lead the way.