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January 2022

New Year’s expectations

Our beliefs can powerfully shape our reality, says David Robson. Here’s how to make a positive self-fulfilling prophecy in 2022…

In the latest episode of his podcast ‘Eighty Percent Mental’, Chartered Psychologist and Senior Lecturer in Psychology Dr Pete Olusoga is joined by organisational psychologist and best-selling New York Times author, John Amaechi OBE, for an honest and inspiring conversation about racism, anti-racism, and what we all could or should be doing to make our communities fairer for everybody.

‘Asking the provocative questions is the real value we add’

Our editor Jon Sutton meets Professor Jonathan Passmore, Chair of the British Psychological Society’s new Division of Coaching Psychology.

Thinking back positively

Professor Hugh Koch discusses the psychology of writing his memoirs.

‘It’s a process that starts with simmering dissatisfaction…'

Ingrid Covington meets Professor Herminia Ibarra to talk identity and transition across our working lives.

So you survived a brain tumour… what next?

Rachael Simms-Moore was one of the lucky few – so why didn’t she feel it? A journey to understand and cope took her towards psychology.

Talent liberation

Dr Maggi Evans on a way to tackle the ‘Great Resignation’ and record vacancies.

Personality – A question of habit

In order to advance our discipline, we sometimes need to change the way the profession thinks of its central variables. We currently need to adjust our notion of personality to emphasise the routines of habit, argues Peter Warr.