Archive for the: 'Psychology' tag

Thinking Ourselves Into Another Recession

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Reporting on the increased perceived risk of a double-dip recession, the Huffington Posted noted how there is “..a growing sense of doom among some...Read Full

The NHS Needs Creativity

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

It is well known that public sector organisations all over the globe are facing extreme pressures.  Massive budgetary surgery, but without sacrificing frontline services.   In...Read Full

Creating Conversations on Career Management

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

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In a recent post…   Lifting the Lid on Career Management …  We...Read Full

Lifting the Lid on Career Management

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

By Dr Mark Batey and Dr Maria Stafylarakis of Manchester Business School with Sandra Evans and Michael Moran of Fairplace Ltd.

Prior to the recession it...Read Full

Business – How [mentally] tough are you?

Saturday, May 15th, 2010

There is growing interest within business relating to the performance enhancing qualities of mental toughness. But what is it? When is it needed...Read Full

The Tweetment of Research

Friday, March 12th, 2010

But just the other day, I was conducting some training for my researchers on how to use Twitter for research.  I “tweeted” about the training...Read Full

Recruiting for Creativity

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Which is the odd one out..?

1.  Creativity and innovation lie at the heart of organisational prosperity and longevity.
2.  Innovation in product, process, service, etc.,...Read Full

Getting Recruitment Right (…and why now is the time to do it)

Monday, February 8th, 2010

Do you have a rigorous process for selecting the very best?  Do you still rely on the tired old triumvirate of interviews, CV’s and references? ...Read Full

What do creative people look like?

Monday, February 1st, 2010

Step 1: Blind monks, elephants and other stories – What is creativity?
Step 2: Reclaiming creativity – Not everything is creative, not...Read Full

Lee Williams

Friday, January 8th, 2010

There is considerable interest within sport and business relating to the performance enhancing qualities of mental toughness. Mental toughness has been described as the...Read Full