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Developing personal effectiveness skills enhances an individuals personal profile within an organisation. Developing skills to influence others, enhances careers, builds networks and enhances personal recognition and contribution.

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes

1. Assess and identify personal effectiveness including strengths and weaknesses

2. Indentify and work with individuals to assist in developing personal skills, particularly addressing areas of weaknesses

3. Develop skills working effectively as part of a team, understand your role and responsibilities and how this relates to others

4. Set personal development targets, including addressing identified weaknesses, and develop approaches to enable these targets to be met

5. Assist others in developing their knowledge and skills

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The Science of Behaviour Change

Virtual training course

Learn how to apply behavioural science to better understand and influence behaviour

May
15
2026

Friday
09:15–16:30

MRS Research Policy and Standards - Quarterly Webinar

Webinar

Series 7, Episode 2 - Compiled and presented by the MRS Standards and Policy team - the experts behind Codeline, MRS’ email advice service for information on the Code of Conduct, GDPR, regulations and guidelines. Helping you to stay up-to-date and within the rules.

May
18
2026

Monday
11:00–13:00

Safeguarding Qualitative Research: Understanding and Mitigating Fraudulent Participation

Webinar

Fraudulent participation, ranging from misrepresented identities to AI-generated responses, can undermine the integrity of qualitative insight and put added pressure on teams, budgets and timelines. In this practical session from the Global Data Quality (GDQ) Initiative, we will explore what fraud looks like in qualitative work today, why it’s growing, and the reasonable, proportionate steps you can take across the research supply chain to protect data quality.

May
18
2026

Monday
15:00–16:00

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