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Exploring careers as a business psychologist

Join us for an interactive session exploring what different careers can look like as a business psychologist. Our event will explore how some key individuals began their career in the field, sharing their knowledge, experience and paths taken. Hear from business psychologists from different organisations, including SHL, the University of Westminster, and an independent practitioner.…

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Developing resilience through everyday adventures

Summary: According to research, the average age when we stop living so adventurously is 34 (Dave, 2018). Yet stepping out of our comfort zones is fundamental to developing our resilience and confidence, helping us to navigate uncertainty and change in all areas of our lives. This session will consider how we define adventure and why…

Free – £18.00

Navigating the AI Paradox: A Debate on Innovation vs. Ethics in Business Psychology

Are you ready to delve into the intriguing world of AI and its impact on business psychology? Some (provocative) observations that we will debate: 🔥 Is AI an evolution or revolution? British Airways were 'early adopters' and created an AI team back in 1990 (before it was so 'cool') that automated live decision making in…

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How Business Psychology Drives Neurodiversity Inclusion at Work

Speaker: Ashley Ableson, Business Psychologist, Neurodiversity Advocate, Workplace Inclusion Expert Ashley, a Certified Business Psychologist with a strong background in mental health, workplace inclusivity, and organisational awareness. Currently, she serves as the lead for both workplace needs assessments and training programs within Neurodiversity Service. As a passionate advocate for neurodiversity, Ashley works closely with organisations,…

Free – £18.00

Join us for Brew Monday

Hosts: Claire Lish (ABP Company Secretary/Governance Lead) and Naomi Braisby (ABP People & Operations Lead) Blue Monday, often touted as the "most depressing day of the year," has been extensively debunked as a marketing gimmick with no substantial evidence supporting its claims. So instead, lets embrace Brew Monday https://www.samaritans.org/scotland/support-us/campaign/brew-monday/ : In contrast to Blue Monday,…

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What can be the role of business psychology in whistleblowing?

Summary: Whistleblowing is a topic of growing importance. The pandemic and recent high-profile cases in the media covering for example policing, the NHS and the CBI demonstrate systematic issues of high concern to the public. There is a review underway, commissioned by the Department of Business and Trade, to consider the current whistleblowing framework, due…

Free – £18.00

New Member Welcome Session

  Host: Ben Williams, ABP Board 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…

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How behavioural science can support the cultivation of authentic leadership

Speaker: Ross McIntosh, Organisational and Coaching Psychologist Leadership can be a heady mix of people, behaviour, events and challenges. Ross will illustrate how practical skills from contextual behavioural science can support leaders to enhance their awareness, authentic action and adaptability. These portable, core leadership skills can help leaders • Find direction in turbulent times, •…

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Book Club: Leading the way: helping others to navigate the seas of change.

Summary: Change is a constant and it’s at the centre of all our lives. It’s also at the heart of our work: enabling organisations and individuals to be more effective and to improve working life. As a psychologist Charlotte thought the topic was so important that she dedicated two years of research to discover why…

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What line managers can do to help people stay in and thrive at work: Research examining the line manager’s role

Date: 8th March 2024 at 12.30pm (online event) Speakers: Dr Jo Yarker, Managing Partner of Affinity Health at Work Professor Karina Nielsen, Professor of Work Psychology at the University of Sheffield Title: What line managers can do to help people stay in and thrive at work: Research examining the line manager’s role Summary: The number of workers taking sick…

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Organisational Interventions to Support Healthcare Worker Wellbeing

Title: Organisational Interventions to Support Healthcare Worker Wellbeing Summary: The challenging working environments in the healthcare sector has been linked to the impairment of healthcare workers’ health and wellbeing. This necessitates a more holistic approach in supporting healthcare working, moving beyond only supporting the individual worker towards mitigating the demands and building up resources within the…

Free – £18.00

ABP: Our Mission, Our Values and What We Do!

Considering joining the ABP, but want to know more before you do? Or have you joined recently? Every couple of months we run New Member Welcome sessions where a different member of our Board personally greets and gets to know our new members and what they want from their Association. Our next session is on…

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