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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.

Why can’t I stick to my habits?

I'm a real advocate of making changes to behaviour through the use of habits. They’re very small and take very little effort - but they also achieve great results over... read more →
  • October 19, 2023
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Effectiveness, Intentional Living

Investing in your mental health

Today marks 2023's annual mental health day, but it's hopefully not the only day this year when you'll give some thought to your mental wellbeing. Dates dedicated to specific causes... read more →
  • October 10, 2023
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Wellbeing
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Why am I so busy?

Are you busy today? Were you busy yesterday? Do you anticipate feeling busy tomorrow? If there was ever an experience that marked out the contemporary world of work, it's the... read more →
  • October 9, 2023
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity
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Are you considering coaching?

If you're considering coaching for yourself - or introducing coaching to your organisation - you probably have some questions. In fact, not having access to a professional to get answers... read more →
  • October 5, 2023
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Coaching, Events

What should I do between coaching sessions?

One of the most common questions I get as a coaching psychologist is: what should I do between my coaching sessions? It’s pretty clear that during the coaching session it’s... read more →
  • October 2, 2023
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Coaching
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What is a Coaching Psychologist?

When you think about coaching, what pops into your mind? Not everyone is clear on what coaching is, what a coach does or how it differs from other 'helping' activities... read more →
  • September 26, 2023
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Coaching

Your calendar: The map is not the territory

As many of us are approaching the end of the working week, the various appointments in our calendars can begin to fee like a distant memory. Maybe your attention is... read more →
  • September 22, 2023
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity

Taking a step back with a personal retreat

I'm writing this from Barcelona Airport, at the tail end of a week-long personal retreat in Spain. While it's fresh in my mind, I thought I'd share my reasons for... read more →
  • August 22, 2023
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Personal Development
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5 common myths about loneliness at work

Workplace loneliness is incredibly common, yet remains quite a taboo subject. The fact that it remains something we find hard to discuss openly means millions of employees are experiencing the... read more →
  • August 3, 2023
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Loneliness, Thriving at work, Wellbeing

Your tools for the job

During this month's WorkLifePsych Community meet-up, we had a great discussion about the tools we use to get things done.  It's a topic that comes up regularly in my coaching... read more →
  • July 26, 2023
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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