Job strain increases the risk of heart attacks – by 23%!
The BBC News reported that a link has been found between job strain and an increase risk of heart attacks. Researchers at UCL analysed results from almost 200,000 individuals and found the stressor lead to an increased risk of 23%. Experts suggest that eliminating job strain would prevent 3.4% of those cases. Why not contact […]
Recently Impact Consulting Psychologists have been successful in winning two public sector tenders
We are delighted to announce that Impact Consulting Psychologists Ltd were successful in bidding for inclusion on the HM Revenue & Customs Organisational Development Consultancy Framework. Following a tender process we have been selected to support the Network Learning Groups for the NHS in the North West with a programme of Board development over 9 […]
Job opportunity for Business Psychologist
Due to business growth, we are pleased to announce that an exciting opportunity has arisen for another Business Psychologist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing an efficient and effective service to the consultancy. They will be involved in a wide variety of projects, providing solutions to our clients. This […]
Developing Resilience in Uncertain Times
We recently conducted a series of Career Development Workshops for an NHS organisation in the North West of England. The aim of the work was to help employees to deal more effectively with the challenges they faced as a result of NHS changes; as well as to equip them with skills that would assist them […]
Evidence of ROI from Occupational Psychology Interventions
Organisations tell us that they want to see return on investment and to recognise the benefits they accrue from working with occupational psychologists. We have examined the impact on business results in five key areas. The most obvious benefits are qualitative e.g. increased motivation; however there are also considerable quantifiable benefits to profitability and bottom […]
Beating Anxiety
There is no doubt that anxiety is a major problem in the UK Workplace. According to the National Institute for Health & Clinical Excellence, the cost of work related mental illness to industry is £28bn, a massive figure. More than 13 million working days a year are lost because of work related stress, anxiety and […]
“Leading Together” One Year Later – Clinical Leadership using a multi professional approach
Shelly Rubinstein, MD of Impact Consulting Psychologists, one of the collaborative of providers of the programme, presented her vision of clinical leadership in the future at the “Leading Together – one year later” follow up workshop. This explored the ongoing value of the Leading Together Programme; a multi professional programme aimed at developing leadership within […]
Strengthening our resilience using positive psychology
We recently worked with the sales management team of a worldwide electronics and manufacturing company. Our client wanted to provide development for their sales managers to help them work together more effectively in a more emotionally intelligent way. Emotional Intelligence is our ability to recognize and regulate emotions in ourselves and in others. Higher levels […]
How to get the most from a restructure
Impact Consulting has a wealth of experience in helping organizations to get the most from a company restructure. Using our psychological knowledge and expertise, we have helped staff and organizations to cope with the changes they face during a restructure, whilst also remaining positive and motivated. In this article, we explore a recent example, where […]
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