Psychology

5 Minutes

Features For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For L&D managers For people managers For senior L&D Leadership Managing teams Mental health Psychology Wellbeing

Unlocking hope and belonging: The hidden keys to employee wellbeing and retention

Brad Smith 23 August 2024

The impact of hope, belonging and manager support in transforming employee wellbeing and mental health. Insights from Brad Smith Research has shown that resilience offers organisations many competitive advantages. Highly […]...

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Business and industry Change Coaching & mentoring Communication Culture Diversity, inclusion and equity Engagement Features For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For people managers Management Managing teams Mental health Psychology Talent Teams Technology Wellbeing

Fostering connection: The antidote to workplace loneliness

Thom Dennis 26 June 2024

A lack of connection at work has impact both for the organisation and the individual. Thom Dennis explores this and shares ways to improve A paradox has emerged in today’s […]...

5 Minutes

Features For HR For L&D managers For people managers For senior L&D Leadership Management Psychology Teams Wellbeing

Workplace wellbeing: Should you consider a Chief Happiness Officer?

Steve Macaulay 30 May 2024

Exploring companies that have senior personnel who are responsible for the welfare of their employees with Sarah Cook and Steve Macaulay In today’s unstable business climate, the success of organisations […]...

6 Minutes

Emotional intelligence Features For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For L&D managers For people managers Leadership Management Psychology

Leadership in times of change: mastering emotional and political intelligence for influence

Steve Macaulay 2 April 2024

Steve Macaulay and Sarah Cook provide an overview of enabling managerial success through EQ and PQ In times of instability or sudden and unexpected change, it becomes even more important […]...

3 Minutes

Book related Collaboration Communication For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers For senior L&D Goal setting Psychology

Timeboxing – book review

Kerry Jary 12 February 2024

Book: Timeboxing: The Power of Doing One Thing at a TimeAuthor: Marc Zao-Sanders Always on the lookout for new ways to live a more intentional life, I was excited to […]...

7 Minutes

Delivering learning & training Features For new to L&D For people managers Psychology

Be colour wise – best practices for using colour psychology in e-learning design

Ravinder Tulsiani 3 February 2024

In this feature, Ravinder Tulsiani explores many aspects of using colour in your learning interventions, from basic colour theory to use of palettes to create an emotional reaction As instructional […]...

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Change Emotional intelligence Engagement For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers Marketing Opinion Psychology

Leveraging behavioural science to maximize learning engagement

Houra Amin 24 January 2024

Houra Amin shares lots of tips and ideas to really drive the engagement for your organisational learning One of the reasons organisations invest in learning and development is because well-designed […]...

6 Minutes

Coaching & mentoring For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For new to L&D For people managers Opinion Psychology

Creating psychological safety in your teams – 3 things you must do

James Scouller 23 January 2024

James Scouller focuses his expertise on teams and shares about how to make sure yours communicated and works smoothly Fifteen years ago, very few coaching clients knew the term “psychological […]...

4 Minutes

Change Coaching & mentoring Communication Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Culture Delivering learning & training Diversity, inclusion and equity Emotional intelligence For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers For senior L&D Goal setting Management Opinion Psychology

The pitfalls of positivity: a candid look at embracing our weaknesses

Mike Thackray 18 January 2024

Mike Thackray navigates the thin line between development and acceptance I’m not good at organising social events. I’ve tried it and I’ve just about managed when I’ve had to do, […]...

5 Minutes

Coaching & mentoring Communication Conflict resolution Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Culture For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers For senior L&D Opinion Psychology Teams

From fear to freedom: strategies for building psychological safety at work

Sophie Seex 10 January 2024

Fear, silence, and missed opportunities: Sophie Seex looks at the barriers to psychological safety in the workplace It makes headlines when organisation’s catastrophically fail: The Boeing disaster, the demise of […]...