Lisa K. Desai, Psy.D. Clinical and Consulting Psychologist Chief Behavioral Health Officer, MindWise Innovations In the business world, and in life, we regularly talk about the importance of teamwork. But why is teamwork highly valued? We know from literature spanning…
Authored by: ABP Chair Claire Lish The recent landslide victory of the Labour Party under Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks a significant shift in the UK’s political landscape, promising substantial reforms in workers’ rights and employment practices. As the Association…
Authored by Dr Dawn Nicholson, ABP Vice Chair, Head of Accreditation, Biz Psych Cup Lead It can’t have escaped anyone’s notice that there is an important election here in the UK this week. It also can’t escape you that, irrespective…
Authored by Charlotte Housden ahead of her session – ‘Using humour and playfulness to make our work more impactful. When to use it and when to steer clear.’ If I could offer you a way to have more impact, would…
By Graham Norris This year’s ABP Conference is quite rightly tackling the challenging topic of how humans and technology can cooperate to create better working environments for the humans. The situation is changing rapidly – at last year’s conference there…
Authored by: Dr Dawn Nicholson. ABP Vice Chair, Head of Accreditation, Biz Psych Cup Lead Like many, I have been very affected by the personal stories emerging from the Post Office Horizon Scandal and the horrendous impact on Sub Post…
The Association for Business Psychology’s Annual Awards stands as a beacon of recognition for those who harness the power of psychology to drive positive change in workplaces. These awards not only celebrate achievements but also highlight the profound impact that…
Article based on webinar delivered in February 2024 – ‘How behavioural science can support the cultivation of authentic leadership.’ Author: Ross McIntosh In this article I’ll present my conceptualisation of the skills from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to support…
Article based on webinar delivered in February 2024. Author: Charlotte Housden (Sheridan), Business Psychologist and Chartered Coaching Psychologist. In 1789 the American statesman Benjamin Franklin wrote that, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except…
Authored by: ABP Board Member and HR Director of Landbay, Naomi Braisby Employee Appreciation Week As a HR director I recognise an organisations employees are the very essence of its success. Taking time to appreciate our employees isn’t just about…