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About Dr. Richard MacKinnon

The Founder and Managing Director of WorkLifePsych, Richard is a Chartered Psychologist and Coach. He's passionate about helping people be their best selves at work and effectively managing their wellbeing and productivity in a proactive and sustainable way.

4 steps to increase the diversity of your workforce

By Justin McNamara Do you want more creativity from your employees? Does your company want to be at the forefront of innovation in your industry? A more diverse workforce could be... read more →
  • December 2, 2014
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Assessment, Diversity

Testing times…

In my career as a psychologist, I’ve assessed many people in lots of different contexts: recruitment, coaching, identification of leadership potential and so on. One thing all of these contexts... read more →
  • November 4, 2014
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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Looking at young footballers’ perspectives

We recently spend an enjoyable afternoon up at the Football CV Academy, profiling young footballers who hope to be successful in the major league. The Academy develops and trains these... read more →
  • November 2, 2014
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Careers, Coaching

What’s the difference between ‘Urgent’ and ‘Important’?

Many of the clients I coach have a challenge in getting through their huge workloads. They regularly feel overwhelmed, accompanied by a sense of frustration. I hear the following similar... read more →
  • October 24, 2014
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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Going to ABP 2014?

I'll be at this week's Association for Business Psychology (ABP) annual conference on Thursday and Friday. I haven't been since 2012 and, if I'm honest, it will be a refreshing... read more →
  • September 30, 2014
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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You may be sabotaging your own productivity

Inspired by the discussions at the productivity workshops I've run so far this year, I thought I'd make a list of "Things we do that seem productive, but aren’t". 1... read more →
  • September 16, 2014
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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Are you living in your in-box?

Does this sound familiar? You get into the office, start up your computer and the first thing to you is...? Open your email. And that's not including any efforts to... read more →
  • August 22, 2014
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity

The downside of “BYOD”

I came across this article extolling the virtues of the BYOD movement - where employees bring their own device(s) to work, rather than those provided by their employer. There are some... read more →
  • August 21, 2014
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Support at work helps women deal with long hours…

In a recent study of 133 female physicians and biomedical researchers: …women who participated in this study worked 59 hours per week on average — with several regularly clocking over... read more →
  • March 25, 2014
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Perfectionism impacting women’s Work-Life Balance?

A recent study in the Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology (reported here by the BBC) has found that women are more likely to report failing to meet their own standards in meeting... read more →
  • March 2, 2014
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