Jo Nicholson 08/05/2024 Jo Nicholson 08/05/2024

Self-Awareness is the key that opens the door to effective leadership

Joanne Hobbins discusses the importance of building self-awareness to improve your working life.

Jo Nicholson 14/03/2024 Jo Nicholson 14/03/2024

Insights into Stress and Resilience

Joanne Hobbins reflects on how Insights Discovery has helped her manage her own stress, build resilience, and be more understanding of how stress affects the people around her.

Jo Nicholson 22/02/2024 Jo Nicholson 22/02/2024

Banish your Imposter Syndrome to the path less travelled

Joanne Hobbins is choosing to challenge her inner critical voice and rewrite her internal script.

25/01/2024 25/01/2024

Are Time Management Tools a Waste of Time?

Joanne Hobbins, our co-founder and in-house psychology expert, wonders if any time management tool or technique can be effective if we don’t get to the root of the problem.

25/01/2024 25/01/2024

Everybody’s Talking About Neurodiversity

Joanne Hobbins, our co-founder and in-house psychology expert, considers the challenges faced in the workplace by the neurodiverse, and what an organisation might need to consider to enable everyone to shine.

29/11/2023 29/11/2023

The Power of Colour in the Workplace

Joanne Hobbins, our co-founder, Director, in-house Occupational Psychologist and Insights Disovery licensed practitioner explores the power of colour in the workplace.

11/08/2023 11/08/2023

Successful Team Development Case Study

A ProAction HR case study summarising successful team development for Air IT with feedback from their Chief Operating Officer, James Healey.

20/06/2023 20/06/2023

How often do you step out of your comfort zone?

In her latest article, Jo Hobbins, our co-founder, Director, and in-house Occupational Psychologist explores how stepping out of your comfort zone can be a great way to learn and grow.

02/05/2023 02/05/2023

Is now the time to finally work smarter, not harder?

’Work smarter, not harder’ is a well coined phrase and the term was first used by Allen F. Morgenstern, an industrial engineer, who created a work simplification program to increase productivity using less effort.

14/03/2023 14/03/2023

The Power of Colour in the Workplace

Joanne Hobbins, our co-founder, Director, in-house Occupational Psychologist and Insights Disovery licensed practitioner explores the power of colour in the workplace.

12/01/2023 12/01/2023

HR Trends for 2023 Part 1

In our annual review of the HR industry, the team at ProAction HR have identified what we believe to be the eight key HR trends for 2023. Taking these on board will allow you to engage with your people and successfully retain and recruit in a year that will remain a very candidate-driven market.

09/12/2022 09/12/2022

‘Tis the season to be resilient

We all have those ‘Now What?’ times when every day seems to bring with it some new unplanned challenge to deal with, along with rapidly diminishing time, money, and energy. Nowhere more so for many than in the run up to the festive season! Joanne Hobbins, our in-house Psychology expert, shares her thoughts on resilience at this time of year.

25/11/2022 25/11/2022

The power of being different

How often do you give yourself the gift of time to think about you, your journey, how you like to communicate and how you may achieve more by adapting your communication style to suit the needs of others?