Maire Kerrin, Author at Work Psychology Group

Celebrating our recent triumph at the ABP awards

By Maire Kerrin
December 8, 2023
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We are delighted to share our recent win at the ABP awards. Partnering with the College of Policing, we took home the award in the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Public Sector category. Our partnership This award recognises the joint efforts of the College of Policing and WPG. The College of…

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Do Christmas quizzes bring out the best or worst in us?

By Maire Kerrin
November 23, 2023
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Christmas is a season of joy, celebration, and togetherness. A time for sharing goodwill, gifts, and, of course, indulging in a variety of festive activities. Among these activities, the beloved Christmas quiz has become a staple in many workplaces, even if we had plenty of work quizzes during 2020. The…

Talking all things AI

By Maire Kerrin
November 14, 2023
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Whilst Rishi Sunak hosted the world’s first AI Safety Summit at Bletchley Park recently, we were also talking about all things AI here at WPG. We were joined by Professor Fred Oswald, a leading expert and US government advisor in AI for an insightful and refreshing Wine and Wisdom event. …

A critical review of the use of cognitive ability testing for selection into graduate and higher professional occupations

By Maire Kerrin
October 31, 2023
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A new publication by Professor Steve Woods, University of Surrey, and Professor Fiona Patterson, Director of Work Psychology Group, reviews the use of cognitive ability testing for access to graduate and higher professional occupations, promoting further debate and reflection for both academics and practitioners. The article goes beyond previous reviews…

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Living our values through community enrichment days

By Maire Kerrin
September 19, 2023
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In 2022 we enhanced WPG Giving, our rewards and recognition programme, to support our whole team and our wider community. On an individual level, this has meant enhanced maternity and paternity pay, the opportunity to buy and sell holiday, gaining birthday holidays, the introduction of well-being workshops, and a Health…

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From Intern to Associate Director: Celebrating 10 years at WPG

By Maire Kerrin
September 19, 2023
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Associate Director, Charlotte Lambert, joined the Work Psychology Group team in September 2013, fresh out of her master’s in occupational psychology. Starting as an Intern, Charlotte has continued to progress in her career, and we hope she’ll continue to do so for many more years to come. We asked Charlotte…

Are the leaders in your organisation stifling innovation?

By Maire Kerrin
May 25, 2023
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Innovative employees are the dream surely? Team members who think unconventionally and bring new ideas for improving existing processes, and ways of working. Which can lead to greater efficiency, reduced waste and potentially new products? But, as a leader, are you an innovation enabler? Or could you be stifling your…

WPG Awards 2023: Celebrations all round for our trio of consultants

By Maire Kerrin
May 15, 2023
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Employee recognition is very important to us here at WPG. Along with helping our talented team feel valued, it motivates individuals to continue doing such a great job and ensures no achievements (no matter how big or small) are missed. Which is why, each year we bring everyone together for…

Future of healthcare: WPG hosts talk at World Health Organisation Fifth Global Forum

By Maire Kerrin
April 25, 2023
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Protecting, safeguarding, and investing in the health and care workforce was the topic of discussion at the all-important World Health Organisation’s Fifth Global Forum on Human Resources for Health. About the conference The forum, which took place in Geneva and virtually from April 3rd to 5th, saw more than 4,000…

The 2023 workplace trends have landed — here’s the top 3 to watch out for

By Maire Kerrin
March 21, 2023
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The working world has seen some dramatic changes over the last few years. From the uptake of hybrid working, widespread acceptance of video meetings and, sadly, a growing epidemic of employee burnout. But what does the future of work look like in 2023? Work Psychology Group is an organisational psychology…

Author: Maire Kerrin

Celebrating our recent triumph at the ABP awards

Do Christmas quizzes bring out the best or worst in us?

Talking all things AI

A critical review of the use of cognitive ability testing for selection into graduate and higher professional occupations

Living our values through community enrichment days

From Intern to Associate Director: Celebrating 10 years at WPG

Are the leaders in your organisation stifling innovation?

WPG Awards 2023: Celebrations all round for our trio of consultants

Future of healthcare: WPG hosts talk at World Health Organisation Fifth Global Forum

The 2023 workplace trends have landed — here’s the top 3 to watch out for

Join our team! We’re looking for a Consultant Psychologist – Selection and Assessment

WPG Awards 2025: Celebrating our team

Gaining recognition as an early career occupational psychologist

Do holidays really help you recover from work?

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