After a year of remote and hybrid work arrangements, several UK companies have begun planning their return to the office. While teleworking may have advantages like more flexibility, for one, it’s still essential for many businesses to have a physical workplace…
The ABP excitedly announced back in November that Alex Forsythe would be stepping up as the new Chair of the Association. Alex has been a member of the board since 2016 where she helped to design our members Certification pathway…
Authors: Stephanie Toull, Jason Phillips, Shanon O’Donnell, Jess Holmes Networking is an essential aspect of developing your career. It enables you to exchange ideas, learn from others, keep up to date with recent research and best practices, increase your…
Author: Leanne Kenyon Leanne is a PhD student studying creativity and innovation interventions in business at the University of Hertfordshire, having graduated from MSc in Occupational Psychology in 2019. She has spent 6 years working in Knowledge Exchange, supporting collaborations…
“Stand out from the crowd” Author: Maria Gardner You’ve found the Msc course of your dreams, and if relevant, you’ve assured yourself that they have an active and fully stocked Student Union bar. So how do you make the…
‘‘More Connected, but Disconnected?’’ Author: Shaun Biggs There has been an increase in remote working availability for employees over the past two decades, influenced by increased technological advancements and the focus on work-life balance. Remote work is a workplace…
“Change initiatives are time-sensitive: The longer it takes, the greater the detrimental effect” Author: Rachele Verdini I am an MSc Occupational Psychology student with a passion for organisational change, leadership, and positive psychology. Being fascinated by the world of work,…
“Making the connection between ambition and business needs” The NexGen editorial team were thrilled to connect with Antoinette Oglethorpe, a leadership development consultant, coach, speaker and author. In our interview, Antoinette shares the ABC of career management, underlining the…
“…Insights into what really motivates me” Author: Jason Phillips (Research & PR Officer, ABPNexGen) You can picture the scene – slotting the hard-bound copy of my undergraduate dissertation into the stuffed library labelled box, returning to my university home…
“Staying well-informed of the demands and changes of a job, requires you to continuously learn, reflect and evolve” Author: Uzma Waseem (Head of Early Talent, ABP) As a jobseeker you are now facing a hugely different landscape compared to…