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How positive psychology can help create a better work/life balance
Andy Romero-Birkbeck shares his top tips from the field of positive psychology to help you achieve greater satisfaction in both areas of your life: both work and personal. By following these five simple steps, you’ll feel better about both parts of your life.
Effective conflict management – mindset and influence
With the rise in crime against rail workers, it’s more important than ever that frontline staff have the necessary tools to diffuse potential conflict. Jason Keeley, Founder and Director of IKON Training, delivers his top tips for adopting the right mindset, and using influence to avoid situations bubbling over.
Top tips to support your teen with social media
Dr Radha Modgil delivers her top five tips for supporting your teenager through the sometimes-murky world of social media. In just five minutes, she helps parents and carers feel more confident in how they engage with their teens’ online world.
How to be your own therapist
Modern life is a minefield for stress. Whether it’s juggling work, relationships or money, we often struggle to make time for ourselves and can find ourselves stuck in a rut with bad habits or worries. In this session, Owen O’Kane reveals how simple and short techniques throughout the day can form healthier perspectives and let you ditch harmful thought patterns.
Let’s talk about stress, baby
Stress is part of life – but it can be harmful if not managed properly. So, in this positive discussion, we’ll spotlight the signs and symptoms to watch out for, plus free tools and resources to help.
Stressilient: How to beat stress and build resilience
Highly experienced clinical psychologist, Dr Sam Akbar, draws from her own professional expertise to offer sensitive and realistic guidance to feel calmer, less stressed, and more resilient to life’s challenges.
Stress testing – is it the answer to workplace wellbeing?
A certain amount of stress can be helpful, but too much is harmful. That’s why Emma Dymond – who’s passionate about her team’s wellbeing – has launched a trial of home blood tests that check levels of the stress hormone cortisol. Hear all about the trial here.
Understanding post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Neil Greenberg explains what PTSD is and how rail organisations can minimise its risk. He also interviews Michael Setchell, a former train driver, who experienced traumatic events at work, resulting in a PTSD diagnosis.
Bullying and harassment: Guidance for managers
Bullying and harassment aren’t welcome here. In this session, Rachel Lewis draws on research to identify key actions to prevent, address, and manage conflict and negative relationships at work.
Power of the PAUSE
Stress is natural and necessary, but how do we manage our reaction to too much stress? We discuss how a mindful pause can help with stress management.