Should we rely on our gut feel or should we stick to facts and figures? Many psychometric questionnaires, used for the purposes of personality profiling, seek to identify whether you are analytical or someone who goes with their gut feel / intuition. Gut feel can seem to some as a rather flimsy way of making -> Click on the title to read the full article
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Have you ever woken up feeling more tired than when you went to bed? Feeling completely overwhelmed by the major challenges ahead of you, such as getting washed and dressed? Let alone the fact that you need to go to work / another networking event / the job centre. You can wallpaper your entire house -> Click on the title to read the full article
In times when many companies are slashing jobs and asking more of the remaining few, Dan Pink explains that traditional rewards just don’t cut it. He explains with research how traditional incentives can work against complex problem solving and how management needs to reconsider what actually makes their people most productive. An insightful and engaging -> Click on the title to read the full article
innervision ® is thrilled to report that Claire Ashworth, is publishing her insightful and life changing work at innervision! You may already have caught her excellent article about workplace stress published earlier this week. Claire Ashworth is a Business Psychologist who has extensive business, people management and cross-cultural experience. She has worked in high-pressure delivery environments across -> Click on the title to read the full article
It’s not just those who have lost their jobs who are suffering from stress, in any organisation at the moment there is the consistent threat that people may lose their job. For anyone who has seen Maslow’s hierarchy of needs this violates one of the most basic, our need as humans for security. What about -> Click on the title to read the full article
Since economics began people have been looking for models to predict the way business and markets would behave. In recent times politicians, senior business people and economists have been seriously questioning some of the models they had been using. Robert Shiller speaks frankly to the RSA about his assertion that Perception and Confidence move the -> Click on the title to read the full article
Are you getting your 5 a day? The simplicity of the 5-a-day food campaign makes it so easy to remember and despite the criticisms of such a simple model, it is making an impact in raising awareness of the importance of a healthy diet in the UK. Did you know that in countries like Australia -> Click on the title to read the full article
Are you, or anyone that you know, often ill on the first few days of holiday? After working so hard all year, it can be very frustrating to feel like you are wasting even a day of your precious holiday! There is a medical reason why this happens, however, the good news is that there -> Click on the title to read the full article
