Trusted Commentary from Chartered Psychologists

PRESS & MEDIA COVERAGE

From national newspapers and business publications to specialist trade journals and digital media, eras and our chartered psychologists are regularly invited to share expert insight on assessment, recruitment, organisational performance and workplace psychology.

Double Trouble

August 2026

George Sik reviews a book and film exploring the psychology of creative partnerships and the complex relationships behind notable artistic achievements.

World Cup Psychology Index

July 2026

eras research examining the psychological strength and resilience of international football teams during the World Cup.

AI, Burnout & Cognitive Load

June 2026

George Sik discusses how AI may help reduce burnout by streamlining routine work, whilst emphasising that workload management, organisational support and workplace culture remain essential.

Shared Workplace Lunches

May 2026

George Sik discusses how shared meals at work can support connection, trust, job satisfaction, concentration and stress reduction.

Workplace Etiquette & Office Behaviour

March–April 2026

George Sik explains the psychology behind everyday workplace frustrations and offers practical advice for addressing distracting, inconsiderate or underperforming colleagues.

ADHD in the Workplace

March–April 2026

Coverage examining ADHD at work, including support for neurodiverse employees, disclosure concerns and the employment challenges experienced by people with ADHD.

Are You Ready for Promotion?

January 2026

Analysis of behaviours and indicators that suggest an employee may not yet be ready for promotion.

Three Questions Before Quitting Your Job

January 2026

Guidance to help individuals evaluate whether leaving their job is the right decision.

I'm A Celebrity Psychology Campaign

November 2025

Analysis of contestant behaviour and public reactions from a psychological perspective.

Career Gaps in Your CV

October 2025

Advice for candidates on explaining employment gaps in applications and interviews.

Interview Questions & Carers in Employment

2025

Coverage discussing employer practices and workplace support, incorporating interview-related commentary.

Sunday Scaries

2025

Commentary around work anxiety and dread experienced before the working week starts.

First Impressions, Dress Codes & Starting a New Job

September–October 2025

Articles focused on workplace first impressions, appropriate interview dress, and mistakes employees make when joining a new employer.

Job Interview Questions

July 2025

Advice for candidates on what questions to ask and avoid during interviews to make the best impression.

Career Catfishing / Ghosting Employers

May 2025

Coverage of the growing phenomenon of candidates accepting jobs and then failing to start, or disappearing during recruitment.

Hybrid Working

April–May 2025

Commentary on hybrid working practices and the impact on organisations and employees.

Pay Rises & Salary Negotiation

April–May 2025

Advice on when and how employees should ask for a pay rise, drawing on chartered psychology principles.

Micro-Retirements and Burnout

February 2025

Discussion of the "micro-retirement" trend, particularly amongst younger workers, and its role in managing burnout.

The Five-Word Job Leaving Test

January 2025

Workplace psychology feature exploring a simple "five-word test" for deciding whether it is time to move on from a role.

Psychologist Urges Everyone To Do One Thing

January 2025

General workplace wellbeing / psychology advice piece syndicated into regional and national media.

Only 20% of Applicants Make Interview

December 2024

Recruitment-focused piece discussing the low proportion of applicants who progress to interview stage.

Interviews Determined by One Key Answer

November 2024

George Sik commentary on interview outcomes and candidate evaluation.

Hiring & Recruitment Insights

July 2024

Commentary on recruitment practices and how leading brands improve hiring outcomes.

Keywords to Include on Your CV

April 2024

George Sik explains how applicants can align their CV terminology with applicant tracking systems, with examples for several professional sectors.

Making Employee Surveys Count

May 2023

George Sik explains why organisations should tell employees how survey feedback will be used and demonstrate that participants have been heard.

Best Employers Eastern Region Returns

January 2023

Coverage of the return of the programme co-founded by eras and Pure Resourcing Solutions, outlining its employee survey, tailored reporting, benchmarking and accreditation process.

Teamwork Through Adversity

January 2022

George Sik reflects on how eras' culture of teamwork, customer focus and adaptability helped the organisation respond to the pandemic and the loss of colleague Alex Pearce.

Understanding Employee Engagement After the Pandemic

January 2021

Coverage of the Best Employers programme's return, explaining how the eras employee survey helps organisations understand engagement, culture, values and changing working practices.

Building and Motivating Successful Teams

February 2018

Coverage of the Best Employers Eastern Region launch, including George Sik's comments on the link between employee engagement and organisational success.

Who Makes a Good Companion?

February 2017

A feature exploring selection, personality and psychological suitability through Doctor Who, including George Sik's review of Doctor Who Psychology.

eras Celebrates 25 Years

July 2009

A profile marking eras' 25th anniversary, covering the organisation's growth, international expansion and development of a Korean-language version of The Quest Profiler.

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