About this Event
Our first Women in IT meeting of the year will feature Dr. Beth Cabrera and will be held Wednesday, February 12, 11 a.m., in the CODA building, 9th floor "Block" room 0920.
About Beth Cabrera
Beth is passionate about helping organizations and individuals apply knowledge from the field of positive psychology to achieve greater success and well-being.
She works with companies to help them create and maintain positive work environments where people thrive. She also teaches individuals strategies for living happier, more meaningful lives. Her approach is extremely effective in developing leaders, building teams, and advancing careers.
Dr. Cabrera’s expertise was gained through years of experience teaching, conducting research, advising organizations, and coaching individuals on how to maximize engagement and performance. Her research has been published in leading academic and professional journals.
After earning her Ph.D. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Dr. Cabrera joined the faculty of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, one of Spain’s top universities. Upon returning to the States she continued her academic career as a professor of management at Arizona State University and later as a Senior Research Fellow at Thunderbird School of Global Management. In 2009 Beth founded Cabrera Insights and she joined the George Mason University Center for the Advancement of Well-Being as a Senior Scholar in 2013.