Aug 21, 2019 | Doug Strycharczyk, Mental Toughness
AQR International is delighted to announce that Professor Peter Clough will be joining AQR, with effect from September 1st 2019, in a part-time role to become its Technical Director. This is a natural evolution of a very long term relationship between Professor... 
Aug 1, 2019 | Doug Strycharczyk, Mental Toughness
There is a difference. It does matter and, although the two ideas are closely related, there are important differences. Unfortunately the terms these days are often used interchangeably which might mean that the desired outcome is targeted but not achieved. Moreover,... 
Aug 1, 2019 | Doug Strycharczyk, Mental Toughness
Occasionally, we find that the focus of attention, when looking at this topic, tends to be on developing Mental Toughness as if it was the sole focus of the concept and its applications. This is not necessarily always the case. Mental Toughness is a concept which... 
Apr 5, 2019 | Doug Strycharczyk, Events, Ireland, Mental Toughness
Wednesday evening saw a workshop, on Mental Toughness and its relationship with Stress, at Mary Immaculate College in Limerick in the Republic of Ireland. Dr John Perry, Acting Dean, Mary Immaculate, opened by describing the latest understanding of stress and how this... 
Apr 2, 2019 | Doug Strycharczyk, Mental Toughness
This is a useful insight into sleep and how to optimise it from Jackie Kepler of MattressReviews.net. Those familiar with Mental Toughness will know that research by DR Gerber and colleagues at the University of Basle showed a relationship between Mental Toughness and... 
Mar 19, 2019 | Doug Strycharczyk, Leadership
The Integrated Leadership Model is the results of a major research programme (2005) to identify a framework for assessing core leadership competencies or behaviours as well as for understanding leadership style. It is a “macro” model in that it provides users with a...