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Your partner’s personality adds value
Successful people are more likely to have a partner with certain personality traits according to a 5-year study at Washington University in St Louis, Missouri. These traits, which help their partners...
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Psychologists of the world unite………….”so how do you feel about that?”
Biz Psycho:I appreciate the thought and promise not to make any more children cry! Originally posted on Kindadukish's Blog - I am not a number, I am a free man (The Prisoner): This is for my close...
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Fathers get an easier ride at work
Research in America about how working mothers fare at work (not very well it seems – see stats at end) also looked at how working fathers were treated. It appears that working dads are held to lower...
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What influences your job preferences?
According to research by OPP it comes down to age and personality. Older workers are different from younger ones preferring jobs with role clarity with an emphasis on loyalty and independence. They...
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Creating the best workplace on earth
According to Rob Goffee, from the London Business School, and Gareth Jones, from the IE Business School in Madrid, it boils down to six things: A place where you can be yourself Where you’re told...
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From Rags to Riches and an early grave
The struggle to climb out of the gutter extracts a toll on your health according to a recent American study. Researchers from Northwestern University studied around 300 rural African-American...
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Face up to it – you’ve either got it or you haven’t
Scientists are claiming that seeing someone’s face for less than 100 milliseconds is enough to create an impression of your trustworthiness, aggressiveness, and attractiveness. Your personality traits,...
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Well bred dimwits get best jobs and more gongs
An analysis of the latest honours list shows how well public school educated men do in being awarded honours. Research last year also showed that low achievers from an affluent background are 35% more...
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Women not going for top graduate jobs
Women outnumber men, and outperform them, at university but don’t bother applying for top graduate jobs. According to the Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR) – which looked at 170 employers and...
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Nurses have no time for compassion
Mike the Psych's Blog On the one hand the idea that all nurses are compassionate creatures was never true. I say that as someone with 20 plus years experience working in the NHS and more recently as a...
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