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Coaching Psychology: How do we deliver the Psychological Business Case?

28 October 2010 JvR Consulting

The market place has increasingly become more aware of the value of the ‘softer’ side of their assets – the intangible value, the tacit knowledge, wisdom and leverage that is not immediately quantifiable. Executives are more familiar with constructs such as emotional intelligence, neuro-leadership, cognitive-behavioural interventions and positive psychology – all helpful approaches for Coaching [...]

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Helping Leaders to Recognize and Adapt to Change

20 September 2010 JvR Consulting

We posted this article earlier in May; perhaps you missed it then, but Shawn is visiting us in October. If you would like to consult with him personally contact fatima@jvrafrica.co.za, or read on for more information and event details. Author: Shawn Bakker of Psychometrics Canada Leadership and change are two of the most popular business [...]

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First AIMC (Association of Internal Management Consultants) Meeting in Africa

1 September 2010 Articles
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More than 30 senior delegates from various industries attended the first of our Strategic Leadership Conversations sessions at The Venue at Melrose Arch on 23rd August 2010. JvR brought these delegates together with international guest speakers from the Center for Creative Leadership and the Association of Internal Management Consultants as well as local leaders. The [...]

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Job Stress : The Three-Headed Monster

30 August 2010 JvR Consulting

Workplace stress is estimated to cost companies millions in poor performance, absenteeism and health costs. Job stress impedes on the ability of employees to actively demonstrate work engagement behaviour. Therefore, whilst it is important to promote work engagement in organisations it is also of equal importance to simultaneously curb job stress in order to maximise [...]

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Anger: A Valuable Source of Information

19 August 2010 JvR Consulting

Have you ever found yourself feeling angry after attending a pointless meeting, being caught in a traffic jam or because the power went out just as you were about to watch a World Cup Football match? We all experience anger, caused by different triggers and experienced at different levels of intensity, but underlying each event [...]

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Why do we write proposals?

18 March 2010 Articles

Author: Anna-Rosa le Roux As psychologists in consulting, whether you are positioned internal to a company, running your own practice or working as associates within a consulting company, we are all ‘burdened’ with the creative or laborious task to market and secure our services through proposals. The engagement meeting as first step in proposal writing [...]

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Using assessments in forensic psychology

18 March 2010 Articles

Author: Renate Scherrer It is widely accepted that psychometric assessments provide professionals with an objective and scientific basis for evaluating people as well as diagnosing and predicting behaviour. In this light, many organisations rely on assessments as an important part of their talent management, selection and development solutions. When it comes to the area of [...]

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