• I enjoyed the opportunity to think about issues that affect my daily work but that normally don’t get any critical consideration because I’m too busy!
    Jim Bell, Ove Arup and Partners Ltd
  • Opportunity to play around with ideas, with others and think outside the box. Excellent realistic tools that can be taken back and used easily to encourage innovation.
    Sally Swift, Medirep
  • Characteristics of an effective team especially useful. Now understanding why teams I’ve worked on in the past haven’t worked!
    Alison Hart, Department of Work and Pensions
  • Good mix of academic view, solicitor and real life examples.
    Louise Wills, School Trends
  • Clear content, relevant. Learnt the importance of adding real value at the concept stage.
    Dave Hughes, BT Local Business
  • Had the chance to think about value in relation to supply chain of social services, think about collaboration in health and social care, about meeting customer expectations. Will consider new care pathways as opportunities to add value throughout the process of assessment and delivery.
    Janet Burke, Sheffield City Council
  • Brilliant presentation skills and methods of discussion. Very useful to begin thinking about potential changes.
    South Yorkshire Police
  • An interactive session which was excellent in challenging assumptions, thank you.
    Pamela Mathieson (PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP)
  • Great structuring of a fascinating topic made very easy to understand
    Paul Kincell (Chartered Management Institute)
  • Lots of practical ideas to inspire change
    Maria Elliott, HR Manager, Maher Limited

The ConsultIWP Team

For each project ConsultIWP bring together a multi-disciplinary team with the experience and skills most relevant to your organisation’s needs. A typical team will comprise a cross-section of experienced business professionals and world-renowned academics, supported by dedicated and meticulous PhD and Master’s students. A project leader provides the client with a single point of contact throughout the duration of the project and ensures we complete all projects on time and to budget.


Professor Rod NicolsonDirector, Institute of Work Psychology
Carol TigheBusiness Manager
Merryn McGregorBusiness Consultant
Michelle DruryBusiness Officer
Professor John ArnoldWork Psychologist/Senior Researcher
Dr Angela CarterWork Psychologist / Senior Researcher
Dr Kamal BirdiWork Psychologist / Senior Researcher
Dr Chris Stride Statistician
Carolyn Axtell Senior Researcher
Dr Malcolm Patterson Senior Researcher
Christine Sprigg Occupational Psychologist/ Senior Researcher
Dr Karoline StraussSenior Researcher
Dr John Wilson Associate Senior Researcher

ConsultIWP also has close relationships with a number of experienced associates who support us in the delivery of many projects.