Fresh and useful insights from psychology research
Did you know it’s harder to stand still than to walk. Art galleries and museums are so tiring because of the standing, occasional walking, then more standing. It’s known as…
At 47 I was made redundant – it was a shock and not something I wanted. My purpose had gone, and my confidence was badly shaken. I grieved for the…
The psychological impact of losing elderly parents is a complex mix of emotions. A dance with fear and confidence – yes, but also a feeling of becoming untethered! Losing both…
Research suggests that between 60% and 85% of jobs are filled by ‘networking’—just knowing someone who is willing to refer or recommend you. Also, the strength of career relationships is…
Career journeys are never a straight line – there are always bends in the road, plot twists, changing characters. By mid-career and midlife, you will have done a lot, achieved…
Has the return to work made you sigh (deeply) and wonder: Before you fall back into the groove of everyday life, why not take a moment to double check you…
Walking down a shopping street at night, you spot someone in your peripheral vision walking in the same direction as you. It’s a few moments before you realise it’s you,…
The half life of skills is estimated to be five years according to LSE! With the invention of AI, and in particular GenAI, there is a good chance this will…
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