Gonzalo Lopez – Personal Profile How would you describe what you do? The short answer would be "translating psychology into simple and practical applications". The slightly longer one: I currently work as a Senior Consultant at BVA Nudge Unit…
The ABP Board were recently delighted to welcome Dr Dawn H. Nicholson who is a lecturer in Business & Organisational Psychology at the University of Kent, where she was awarded a PhD in the psychology of decision-making in 2019.…
11th February 2021 Joint ABP/E4S event Maintaining Engagement and Control of your Business when nothing appears to be going to plan The ABP and Engage4Success collaborated in promoting a highly successful event in January 2019 and 2020. Not wishing…
Dr. Nancy Doyle and Uzma Waseem Genius Within 19th January 2021 Neurodiversity: New Thinking on Thinking Differently An occupational psychologist by training, Nancy Doyle found that from an early age that she had a special interest in how people…
13th January 2021 Can personality change throughout one’s career and if so, can it be influenced by the individual? This was the question asked by Dr. Darren Stevens in a fascinating and controversial presentation at the first ABP webinar…
With people changing jobs more than ever before and Covid19 forcing many people to a career re-think, we thought it helpful to examine the market for career aptitude tests. A quick Google search of “career tests” and you get overwhelmed…
Dear members I am honoured to be the new Chair of the Association for Business Psychology at the start of what will be challenging, but I hope a better year for all of us. With the announcement that a…
Theme: 20 Years of the ABP: Looking back and Thinking Forward Announcing the opening of the conference, the Chair Ben Williams summed up the theme of the conference: Looking Back and Thinking Forward.. The 2020 conference team faced seemingly…
Career aptitude tests are popular. A quick Google search of “career tests” and you get overwhelmed by the results which appear. You can waste a huge amount of time and energy taking these tests, some of which are very disappointing.…
Presentation by Dr Stewart Desson on research undertaken by Dr Stewart Desson of Lumina Learning, Dr. Joana Suta, and Dr. Tatiana Schifferle Rowson. 4414 people completed a 20-30 minute questionnaire from all over the world, with the objective of a…