The Center for Positive Organizations (CPO) Wisdom Council is a multi-stakeholder advisory structure intentionally designed to unite those who are most invested in CPO’s success and catalyze action in support of our strategic aims. Our members are fueled by a deep curiosity for learning and translating academic research related to the science of thriving organizations into practical knowledge and actionable wisdom.
Strategic Advisory Board
A few representatives from each advisory circle join CPO leaders as members of the CPO Strategic Advisory Board, a highly engaged, multi-stakeholder group that offers CPO insight from a diverse group invested in CPO’s shaping and realizing our strategic objectives.

Alumni Advisory Circle
The Alumni Advisory Circle involves graduates of CPO programs who want to continue their involvement with Positive Organizational Scholarship and are invested in translating research into their work contexts.
Faculty & Staff Advisory Circle
The Faculty & Staff Advisory Circle involves scholars invested in Positive Organizational Scholarship who are also involved in realizing CPO’s strategic objectives.

Global Leader Advisory Circle
The Global Leader Advisory Circle involves experienced and exceptional organizational leaders across industries and sectors who are invested in using evidence-based practices for designing and sustaining thriving organizations and more broadly advancing the practical application of Positive Organizational Scholarship across global organizations.