John Seddon is a British occupational psychologist and author specializing in service industry change. He founded Vanguard, a consultancy, in 1985 and developed 'The Vanguard Method'. As a visiting professor at Buckingham University Business School, he critiques target-based management and traditional reform practices in public services. He published seven books, including 'Systems Thinking in the Public Sector' and 'The Whitehall Effect', advocating for systems thinking in governance. His recent work, 'Beyond Command and Control', critiques command-and-control management styles.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Seddon belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: University of London
Occupation: psychologist
Employers: Vanguard
Awards Received: Management Innovation Prize for 'Reinventing Leadership' in October 2010
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for August 11, 1952
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 11, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 11, 2025 |
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Sun | 18 Leo 56 | 19 Leo 16 | 0 Scorpio 14 |
Moon | 8 Taurus 37 | 19 Pisces 42 | 28 Sagittarius 32 |
Mercury | 20 Leo 46 | 4 Leo 15 | 18 Scorpio 17 |
Venus | 2 Virgo 7 | 13 Cancer 27 | 1 Sagittarius 50 |
Mars | 20 Scorpio 52 | 2 Libra 58 | 8 Capricorn 16 |
Jupiter | 19 Taurus 26 | 13 Cancer 58 | 17 Taurus 44 |
Saturn | 11 Libra 42 | 1 Aries 6 | 19 Libra 56 |
Uranus | 16 Cancer 22 | 1 Gemini 12 | 18 Cancer 34 |
Neptune | 19 Libra 24 | 1 Aries 48 | 21 Libra 47 |
Pluto | 21 Leo 7 | 2 Aquarius 10 | 23 Leo 1 |
Rahu | 21 Aquarius 36 | 19 Pisces 42 | 17 Aquarius 44 |
Ketu | 21 Leo 36 | 19 Virgo 42 | 17 Leo 44 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.John Seddon's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2025