Anna SuttonJan 28, 20202 min readElectronic monitoring: good for some and bad for others?Guest blog by Chris Robinson about his Master of Applied Psychology (Organisational) thesis project. Having walked through the local...
Danyon DoegAug 2, 20172 min readMotivation and job performanceWith the majority of people spending about a third of their adult lives at work, it is important for us to understand psychology in the...
Anna SuttonJul 31, 20171 min readWhy use psychology at work?We're a couple of weeks into our new semester at the University of Waikato and I've really enjoyed meeting the students who are taking...
Aimee McGallJul 31, 20172 min readQuality of work and positive psychologyI work for a company as a retail assistant, and have learnt to believe that if the staff do not get along, we cannot do our job properly....
Bri PowellJul 31, 20172 min readPositive psychology at work“When well-being comes from engaging our strengths and virtues, our lives are imbued with authenticity.” Martin Seligman As many of you...
Yasmin BrinkworthJul 31, 20172 min readAppreciative Inquiry and dealing with changeRecently my workplace switched from the software package staff had been using for a decade. My co-workers and I were all slightly...
Lynn CunninghamJul 31, 20172 min readShareholders, stakeholders and the wall of fameI believe that using psychology at work is incredibly important to boost staff morale and increase productivity. Rather than treat your...
Tanya TabuavouJul 31, 20172 min readIs employee happiness possible?I once walked into an organisation hearing an employee yelling, “I quit!” The room was tense. I became tense. My excitement for being...
Greg HoltJul 31, 20172 min readPositive teamworkPsychology can be used to explain why some teams are creative, efficient and productive, while others fail to perform well as a group....
Georgia HealyJul 31, 20172 min readRewards, loyalty and performance at workAfter my first week taking Organisational Psychology, I have come to the realisation that psychology can be used in many ways throughout...
Josh VossenJul 31, 20172 min readBeing proactive at workIt’s brought me great satisfaction over the past two months investing myself into a new role in my work at Zeal. This opportunity arose...