Cybernetic Great 8 Types at Work: Integrating Assessment of Potential and Performance
Date: 18.10.24 @ 12.30pm (online) Speaker: Dr Rainer Kurz, Chief Psychologist, HUCAMA Summary: Dr Rainer Kurz, Chief Psychologist of HUCAMA, will provide a synopsis of his 2024 Conference Season where he convened Symposia at SIOP, ITC, BPS DOP and ICP conferences in Chicago, Granada, Sheffield and Prague respectively, and prepared a dozen papers (including at the ABP…
Book Club: Personality: A User’s Guide
Event Summary: Psychometrics, personality, type vs trait... what is it all about really? Well, you are in luck! There is a book that aims to explore these and other fascinating topics about Personality Psychology in an engaging, entertaining and hopefully useful way - "Personality: A User's guide". Written by Georgi Yankov - Principle Research Scientist…
New Member Welcome Session
The sessions are designed to help new members understand our values and our goals as an Association as well to brief them practically on all the wonderful opportunities we have to engage and work with each other. One of the questions we will be asking our new members is why they joined. Feel free to…
The Future of Our Profession – Occupational Psychology in the UK, IO Psychology in the US & Asia, and Business Psychology wherever it may be!
Speakers: Dawn Nicholson, Vice Chair, ABP Alan Redman, Chief Science Officer, Clevry Tammy Allen (SIOP, USF) Clara To, Vice Chair, Division of Industrial-Organizational Psychology, HKPS Liza Walter-Nelson, MindGym Summary: Join Stewart Desson, ABP Treasurer, as he leads a lively discussion with industry experts on the changing landscape of psychology in the workplace. Panelists: Alan Redman…
Stop Motivating Your People! – Employee ownership as a reciprocation of leadership responsibility
Speaker: Trevor Hudson, Tuff Leadership Development Contrary to the prevailing wisdom in management schools and leadership development across the land, it isn’t the leader’s job to motivate people. In fact, that’s just the beginning of many things that the leader takes responsibility for, often in very subtle ways, that are getting in the way of…
MSc Grad Dissertation Symposium
MSc Grad Dissertation Symposium Did you graduate with an MSc in Business/Organisational/Occupational or Work Psychology in the last two years? Then this one is for you! The ABP is the Home and Voice of Business Psychology. A big focus of this is the guardianship and growth of our field, including nurturing the next generation of…
Navigating Burnout as a Business Psychologist
Event Summary: Business Psychologists, like all professionals, are susceptible to burnout. Successfully navigating burnout involves deliberate strategies to sustain well-being and stave off exhaustion. Join us for an interactive, laser-focused session where we’ll explore the top three warning signs of burnout. We’ll also delve into the latest research insights and examine the link between burnout…
New Member Welcome Session
The sessions are designed to help new members understand our values and our goals as an Association as well to brief them practically on all the wonderful opportunities we have to engage and work with each other. One of the questions we will be asking our new members is why they joined. Feel free to…
Book Club: Now We’re Talking
Speaker: Sarah Rozenthuler, Chartered Psychologist, Bridgework Consulting Ltd Summary: This talk is for leaders, managers, coaches and psychological practitioners seeking to deepen their communication skills, both in personal and professional settings. It is based on the book Now We’re Talking: How to discuss what really matters, which simplifies complex territory with clarity, insight and practical…
Unlocking Strategic Confidence: Your Path to Success
Speaker: Fiona Kearns, Certified Business Psychologist, Kearns Consultancy Event Summary: Confidence is the cornerstone of success, no matter how you define it. Yet, tackling confidence can often feel overwhelming, as if it demands massive personal changes when all you want is to advance to the next level in your career or business. In this engaging…
Career Development for Trainees and Starters in Business Psychology with a Specific Focus on Large Family Businesses and Associations with Established Practices
Speaker: Dr Pavlo Kanellakis, Director of PK&A Summary: This event is designed to offer insights into career development options within the context of Business Psychology, specifically focusing on delivering services to large family businesses and establishing associations with established practices. The session will include reflections on relevant key advantages and disadvantages tailored to each participant's…
Creating the conditions for culture change
Date: 02.05.25 at 12.30pm (online) Speaker: Paula Brockwell, Chartered Occupational Psychologist, The Employee Experience Project Summary: During this session, we'll explore lessons from research on mass behaviour change, systems thinking, and behavioural economics to show how organisations can be primed to create your ideal culture and inevitable outcome rather than an ongoing battle. Paula shares…