by Andy Habermacher | Apr 6, 2020 | Behaviour, COVID19, Personality
Catastrophe films and dystopian future films always show the masses in times of crises, be that pandemics, climate collapse, or various forms of Armageddon, behaving like crazed selfish monsters – apart from the heroes of the movie. Funny thing but this is not what... by Jenny Watson | Apr 3, 2020 | Behaviour, COVID19, Personality
To those who know me well, it will come as no surprise to learn that, despite my sparkling wit and charming social demeanour, I’m actually a very happy introvert. To the extent that our current locked-down circumstances have actually had very little impact on my daily... by Andy Habermacher | Apr 2, 2020 | Behaviour, COVID19, crises, Leadership
Behavioural neuroscience and leadership decision-making is our core expertise – and sad to say it is easy to see (and predict) why many governments couldn’t avoid the obvious and predictable? I say obvious because we saw this developing in China – we knew... by Andy Habermacher | Mar 31, 2020 | Behaviour, COVID19, crises, Leadership, Personality
In previewing my material on heroic leadership for my upcoming webinar it struck me just how important the traits of heroes are in strange times such as these with a pandemic ravaging across the world and existential threat facing droves of people across the globe.... by Jenny Watson | Mar 30, 2020 | Behaviour, COVID19, crises, HR
As the duration of lock down and quarantine periods keep being extended (some indefinitely) and weeks of working from home seem to stretch ahead of us like a pyjama-clad, Zoom delivered purgatory, it can be hard to visualize what it’s going to be like when... by Andy Habermacher | Mar 28, 2020 | Behaviour, COVID19, crises, Personality
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc across most of the world and will likely do so to those that aren’t in lockdown. The business world is reeling, and behaviour change has been the order of the day. Amazing how quickly it can happen when it needs to! What is interesting... by Jenny Watson | Mar 27, 2020 | Behaviour, COVID19, Personality
For today’s delicious slice of brainery, I enlisted the help of one of the brainiest brains I know, Dr. Clare Cooper. Clare is a lecturer in Health Psychology at a leading university in the UK so I asked her opinion on some of the interesting behavioural things we are... by Andy Habermacher | Mar 26, 2020 | COVID19, crises, Leadership, Uncategorized
COVID-19 has led to some pretty dramatic decisions being made. India announced locking down 1.3 billion people! The question we need to ask is: is this a reaction, or a response, or an initiation? There is a critical difference to these. A reaction is habitual, a... by Jenny Watson | Mar 25, 2020 | COVID19, crises, Personality
Well this is all a bit strange, isn’t it? For the first time since we started writing posts for your delectation and entertainment, I think I can almost guarantee that wherever in the world you are reading this from, we are all in the same place. At home. Of course,... by Andy Habermacher | Mar 24, 2020 | Behaviour, COVID19, Personality
This is to kick of our daily blogs on all things behaviour and personality related to COVID-19. With social distancing becoming a key word and in important one at that let’s understand what it means and some of the unnecessary side effects. Walking to the baker... 
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