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    Ep. 294: Ethics or Optics? When Corporate Purpose Becomes a Performance

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 59:41


    In this episode:  Dr. Emi Barresi, Lee Crowson, Natasha Desjardines, Nicolas Krueger, Rich CruzI/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/jobVisit us https://www.seboc.com/Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLIJoin an open-mic event:ReferencesAshforth, B. E., & Gibbs, B. W. (1990). The Double-Edge of Organizational Legitimation. Organization Science, 1(2), 177–194. https://doi.org/10.1287/orsc.1.2.177Bandura, A. (1999). Moral Disengagement in the Perpetration of Inhumanities. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 3(3), 193–209. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327957pspr0303_3Boakye, D., Sarpong, D., Meissner, D., & Ofosu, G. (2024). How TalkTalk did the walk-walk: strategic reputational repair in a cyber-attack. Information Technology & People (West Linn, Or.), 37(4), 1642–1673. https://doi.org/10.1108/ITP-08-2022-0589Brown, M. E., & Treviño, L. K. (2006). Ethical leadership: A review and future directions. The Leadership Quarterly, 17(6), 595–616. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.leaqua.2006.10.004De Roeck, K., & Farooq, O. (2018). Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethical Leadership: Investigating Their Interactive Effect on Employees' Socially Responsible Behaviors. Journal of Business Ethics, 151(4), 923–939. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-017-3656-6Dickson, M. W., Smith, D. B., Grojean, M. W., & Ehrhart, M. (2001). An organizational climate regarding ethics: the outcome of leader values and the practices that reflect them. The Leadership Quarterly, 12(2), 197–217. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1048-9843(01)00069-8“Open Letter from More than 60 CEOs of Minnesota-Based Companies | Minnesota Chamber of Commerce.” Mnchamber.com, 25 Jan. 2026, www.mnchamber.com/blog/open-letter-more-60-ceos-minnesota-based-companies.Liu, M.-L., Lin, C.-P., Chen, M.-L., Chen, P.-C., & Chen, K.-J. (2020). Strengthening knowledge sharing and job dedication: The roles of corporate social responsibility and ethical leadership. Leadership & Organization Development Journal, 41(1), 73–87. https://doi.org/10.1108/LODJ-06-2019-0278Ullah, I., Hameed, R. M., Kayani, N. Z., & Fazal, Y. (2022). CEO ethical leadership and corporate social responsibility: Examining the mediating role of organizational ethical culture and intellectual capital. Journal of Management & Organization, 28(1), 99–119. https://doi.org/10.1017/jmo.2019.48Victor, B., & Cullen, J. B. (1988). The Organizational Bases of Ethical Work Climates. Administrative Science Quarterly, 33(1), 101--125. https://doi.org/10.2307/2392857Weber, J., & Opoku-Dakwa, A. (2022). Ethical Work Climate 2.0: A Normative Reformulation of Victor and Cullen's 1988 Framework. Journal of Business Ethics, 178(3), 629–646. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-021-04778-4Williams, J. (2024). Greenwashing: Appearance, illusion and the future of ‘green' capitalism. Geography Compass, 18(1). https://doi.org/10.1111/gec3.12736

    Ep. 293: Ethical Leadership Isn't Neutral - How Leaders Shape Moral Climate and Psychological Safety

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 62:08


    Ethics in organizations live in leadership behaviors rather than documented in policies alone. We examined how leaders actively shape ethical climate and psychological safety through everyday decisions, silence, and signals.

    Ep. 292: When Technology Becomes the Boss - Ethical Boundaries of AI, Analytics, and Surveillance at Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 60:04


    In this episode:  Dr. Emi Barresi, Tom Bradshaw, Dr. Paul Spector, Rich Cruz, Natasha Desjardines, Nicolas Krueger, Lee Crowson I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events References: Ball, K. (2022). Surveillance in the Workplace: Past, Present, and Future. Surveillance & Society, 20(4), 455–461. https://doi.org/10.24908/ss.v20i4.15805 Bar-Gil, O., Ron, T., & Czerniak, O. (2024). AI for the people? Embedding AI ethics in HR and people analytics projects. Technology in Society, 77, Article 102527. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.2024.102527 Clarke, S., Tuckwell, W., & Luck, M. (2025). Professionals and the Ethics of Workplace Surveillance. Journal of Social Philosophy. https://doi.org/10.1111/josp.70000 Clavel, C., d'Armagnac, S., Hebrard, S., Hesters, T., & Potdevin, D. (2025). Humanized AI in Hiring: an empirical study of a virtual AI job interviewer's social skills on applicants' reactions and experience. International Journal of  Human Resource Management, 36(2), 206–234. https://doi.org/10.1080/09585192.2024.2440784 Cross, M. (2024). Stopping the Spying: US Labor Unions' Responses to Electronic Surveillance at Work. Labor Studies Journal, 49(4), 281–304. https://doi.org/10.1177/0160449X241259141 McStay, A. (2020). Emotional AI, soft biometrics and the surveillance of emotional life: An unusual consensus on privacy. Big Data & Society, 7(1), 205395172. https://doi.org/10.1177/2053951720904386 Sánchez Abril, P., Levin, A., & Del Riego, A. (2012). Blurred Boundaries: Social Media Privacy and the Twenty-First-Century Employee. American Business Law Journal, 49(1), 63–124. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-1714.2011.01127.x Sebastian, R. A., Ehinger, K., & Miller, T. (2025). Do we need watchful eyes on our workers? Ethics of using computer vision for workplace surveillance. Ai and Ethics (Online), 5(4), 3557–3577. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43681-025-00726-4 Tursunbayeva, A., Pagliari, C., Di Lauro, S., & Antonelli, G. (2022). The ethics of people analytics: risks, opportunities and recommendations. Personnel Review, 51(3), 900–921. https://doi.org/10.1108/PR-12-2019-0680 West, J. P., & Bowman, J. S. (2016). Electronic Surveillance at Work: An Ethical Analysis. Administration & Society, 48(5), 628–651. https://doi.org/10.1177/0095399714556502 Yam, J., & Skorburg, J. A. (2021). From human resources to human rights: Impact assessments for hiring algorithms. Ethics and Information Technology, 23(4), 611–623. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10676-021-09599-7

    Ep. 291: How Supervisors, Mentors, and Coaches Can Develop Gen Z & Millennial Leaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 61:36


    In this episode:  Dr. Jeremy Lucabaugh, Tom Bradshaw, Emi Barresi, Dr. Kim Derryberry, Natasha Desjardines, Nicolas Krueger, LindaAnn Rogers, Rich Cruz   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References Cannon-Bowers, J. A., Bowers, C. A., Carlson, C. E., Doherty, S. L., Evans, J., & Hall, J. (2023). Workplace coaching: a meta-analysis and recommendations for advancing the science of coaching. Frontiers in psychology, 14, 1204166.   Lacerenza, C. N., Reyes, D. L., Marlow, S. L., Joseph, D. L., & Salas, E. (2017). Leadership training design, delivery, and implementation: A meta-analysis. Journal of applied psychology, 102(12), 1686.   Su, W., Lyu, B., & London, M. (2022). Relationships between developmental feedback, intrinsic motivation, and creative personality and performance. Psihologija, 55(1), 25-44.   Womack, V. Y., Wood, C. V., House, S. C., Quinn, S. C., Thomas, S. B., McGee, R., & Byars-Winston, A. (2020). Culturally aware mentorship: Lasting impacts of a novel intervention on academic administrators and faculty. PloS One, 15(8), e0236983. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236983   Malhotra, K., Davitadze, M., & Melson, E. (2024). Mentorship Without Borders: The Transformative Impact on Inclusivity, International Collaborations, and Cross-Cultural Competence. Academic Medicine, 99(6), e20–e21. https://doi.org/10.1097/ACM.0000000000005531

    Ep. 290: How To Identify High Potential "Reluctant Leaders" in the "Persuadable" Zone

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 59:14


    In this Episode:  Dr. Jeremy Lucabaugh, Tom Bradshaw, Dr. Kim Derryberry, Natasha Desjardines, Lee Crowson, Nicolas Krueger, LindaAnn Rogers, Rich Cruz   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events    References: Aycan, Z., Özbilgin, M., Moraligil, B., & Epitropaki, O. (2024). Reluctance to lead: Conceptualization and contextualization. European Management Journal, 42(4), 437-444. Moraligil, B., Aycan, Z., Özbilgin, M., & Erbil, C. (2025). Don't judge a leader by their reluctance. Human Resource Management Journal, 35(2), 495-513.   Wiernik, B. M., & Kostal, J. W. (2019). Protean and boundaryless career orientations: A critical review and meta-analysis. Journal of counseling psychology, 66(3), 280.   Yılmaz, B., Dinler Kısaçtutan, E., & Gürün Karatepe, S. (2024). Digital natives of the labor market: Generation Z as future leaders and their perspectives on leadership. Frontiers in psychology, 15, 1378982.

    Ep. 289: Career Growth without "People Management" The Current Leadership Pipeline Challenge are ready!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026 64:21


    In this episode:  Dr. Jeremy Lucabaugh, Tom Bradshaw, Natasha Desjardines, Lee Crowson, Nicolas Krueger, LindaAnn Rogers   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References   Aycan, Z., Özbilgin, M., Moraligil, B., & Epitropaki, O. (2024). Reluctance to lead: Conceptualization and contextualization. European Management Journal, 42(4), 437-444.   Deloitte Global. (2025). 2025 Gen Z and millennial survey: Growth and the pursuit of money, meaning, and well-being. https://www.deloitte.com/global/en/issues/work/genz-millennial-survey.html   Hansen, J. I. C., & Leuty, M. E. (2012). Work values across generations. Journal of Career Assessment, 20(1), 34-52.   Twenge, J. M., Campbell, S. M., Hoffman, B. J., & Lance, C. E. (2010). Generational differences in work values: Leisure and extrinsic values increasing, social and intrinsic values decreasing. Journal of management, 36(5), 1117-1142.   Yılmaz, B., Dinler Kısaçtutan, E., & Gürün Karatepe, S. (2024). Digital natives of the labor market: Generation Z as future leaders and their perspectives on leadership. Frontiers in psychology, 15, 1378982.

    Encore: [Ep. 230 - The Shadow of Self-Doubt: Strategies to Help Employees Overcome Imposter Syndrome]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 62:50


    We examined the psychology of imposter syndrome (the imposter phenomenon) and explored strategies to help overcome it to create more confident employees. In this Episode: Dr. Heather Morton, Tom Bradshaw, Lee Crowson, LindaAnn Rogers, Nic Krueger, Emi Barresi, Dr. Martha Grajdek, Rich Cruz, Cam Dunson, Dr. Amanda Shelton, Alexander Abney-King, Dr. Matt Lampe   Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References: Arciniega, L. M., Servitje, A., & Woehr, D. J. (2021). Impacting the bottom line: Exploring the effect of a self‐efficacy oriented training intervention on unit‐level sales growth. Human Resource Development Quarterly, 32(4), 559–576.  https://doi-org.libauth.purdueglobal.edu/10.1002/hrdq.21433   Carey, M. & Forsyth, A. (2009). Teaching tip sheet: Self-efficacy. American Psychological Association (APA).  https://www.apa.org/pi/aids/resources/education/self-efficacy  Chrousos, G. P., & Mentis, A. F. A. (2020). Imposter syndrome threatens diversity. Science, 367(6479), 749-750.   Gallagher, M.W. (2012). Encyclopedia of Human Behavior (Second Edition). Self-efficacy. Via ScienceDirect:  https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/psychology/self-efficacy-theory   Locke, E. A., & Latham, G. P. (2019). The development of goal setting theory: A half-century retrospective. Motivation Science, 5(2), 93–105.  https://doi-org.libauth.purdueglobal.edu/10.1037/mot0000127   Sheykhangafshe, F. B., Nouri, E., Niri, V. S., Choubtashani, M., & Farahani, H. (2024). The efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy on mental health, self-esteem and emotion regulation of medical students with imposter syndrome. Educational Research in Medical Sciences, 13(1).   Recommended scales: Eysenck Self-esteem Scale (ESES) Imposter Syndrome Scale

    Encore: [Ep. 206 - Enhancing Leadership Skills for Effective Strategic Implementation and Alignment: Leading the Charge]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 60:32


    Discover invaluable insights and practical strategies to empower leaders in driving successful strategic initiatives. As a seasoned executive or emerging leader, this episode offers essential guidance to elevate your leadership capabilities In this Episode: LindaAnn Rogers, Tom Bradshaw, Nic Krueger, Dr. Matthew Lampe, Lee Crowson, Alexander Abney-King, Peter Plumeau   Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References Alagaraja, M., Rose, K., Shuck, B., & Bergman, M. (2015). Unpacking organizational alignment: the view from theory and practice. Journal of Organizational Learning and Leadership 13(1): 18-31.   Mazzetti G. & Schaufeli W.B. (2022). The impact of engaging leadership on employee engagement and team effectiveness: A longitudinal, multi-level study on the mediating role of personal- and team resources. PLoS ONE 17(6): e0269433. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269433   Mgbemena, I., Onyali, C., Ojukwu, H. (2024). Strategic alignment and organizational responsiveness: A process-orientated perspective. International Journal of Academic Management Science Research 8(3).   Pasion-Caiani, S. (2015) Examination of employee alignment as a predictor of work engagement. Master's Theses. DOI: https://doi.org/10.31979/etd.ydep-ks65. https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/etd_theses/4554

    Encore: [Ep. 279 - Leading through Chaotic Change]

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2025 65:38


    When chaos hits, leadership can't be scripted. Like steering through a storm, the key is shifting from “buy-in” to readiness. In this episode, we explore practical ways to help teams brace for impact, pivot together, and stay resilient so you can lead with clarity, humanity, and courage in the toughest moments. Guest: Dr. MaryJo Burchard (Creator of 'DUEL Leadership Model for Change Readiness' and Author of 'Getting Ready' and 'Ready Now') In this episode: Dr. Emi Barrresi, Tom Bradshaw, Dr. MaryJo Burchard, Nic Krueger, Christine Mikhail, LindaAnn Rogers, Natasha Desjardins    I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events     References:  Burchard, M. (2024). Ready Now: 10 Keys to facing and leading chaotic change with your soul intact: Vol. Book 2 of 2: The Change Experience Library. Independently published.   Burchard, M. (2024a). Getting Ready: 10 Readiness-building exercises when big change knocks you off your feet: Vol. Book 1 of 2: The Change Experience Library. Independently published.   Cunningham, C., Woodward, C., Shannon, H., MacIntosh, J., Lendrum, B., Rosenbloom, D. , & Brown, J. (2010). Readiness for organizational change: A longitudinal study of workplace, psychological and behavioural correlates. Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology. 75. 377 - 392.  http://doi.org/10.1348/096317902321119637    Dhiman, S. (2025). Palgrave Encyclopedia of Leadership and Organizational Change (pp. 1-9) Springer Nature Switzerland.

    Ep. 288 - From Career Confusion to Direction

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 39:36


    We unpacked how I/O psychology can transform career uncertainty into confident direction. We also explore evidence-based tools to help you make sense of competing priorities, manage overwhelm, and identify the strengths, values, and motivators that point you toward meaningful next steps.

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    Ep. 287 - Fixing Your Career Blind Spots

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 56:29


     We unpacked the invisible habits, assumptions, and gaps in awareness that often limit growth for early-career and seasoned I/O practitioners. In this episode:  Dr. Heather Morton, Dr. Tim Sharples, Nic Krueger, Lee Crowson, Rich Cruz, Dr. Emi Barresi    I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events

    Ep. 286 - Year-End Career Audit

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025 60:53


    We stepped back and examined the patterns, progress, and pivots that shaped your professional growth in 2025, while also exploring how to leverage your strengths, values, and goals in your career. In this episode:  Dr. Heather Morton, Tom Bradshaw, Nic Krueger, Rich Cruz, Dr. Emi Barresi, LindaAnn Rogers, Asif Haider, Staci Lee    I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events

    Ep. 285 - Beyond the Hype: Redefining Work in the Age of Intelligence

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 57:01


    A second byte of episode 242: AI Robots and Human-Centered Workforce. We're continuing the conversation on the topic of the year. We'll explore how technology can amplify, not replace, what makes us uniquely human. In this episode:  Nic Krueger, Tom Bradshaw, Rich Cruz, Staci Lee, Lee Crowson, Kat Ortiz, Dr. Emi Barresi I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events

    Ep. 284 - Cognitive Agility 2.0: Building Agility That Outlasts Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2025 59:23


    We delved deeper into what it truly means to be cognitively agile—not just reacting to change, but reframing it, leveraging it, and thriving through it. I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events

    Ep. 283 - Beyond the Degree: Finding Your Footing in the I/O Field

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 59:08


    A second bite of episode 257: You have the degree now, what? Revisiting the conversation surrounding the transition from study to practice and the realities of trying to find an I/O specific role. We explored what it really takes to land meaningful roles, navigate the uncertainty, and build confidence when the “real world” doesn't match the textbook.

    Ep. 282 - Human-Centric Leadership: Keeping a Human-Ethics Focus in Tech-Forward Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 66:31


    Human-centric leadership is more than a philosophy; it's a necessity in today's tech-forward world. In this episode, we unpack what human-centric leadership truly means, why it matters, and introduce an innovative model designed to develop the leadership competencies necessary for thriving ethically. Discover how to lead with empathy, purpose, and impact while preparing your teams for the future of work.

    Ep. 281 - Engineering Leadership: From Engineer to Leader (Mastering the Human Side of Technical Leadership)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 60:39


    Highly skilled engineers often rise into leadership roles only to find themselves unprepared for the human complexities of guiding teams. In this episode, we explore the nuances of transitioning from a technical expert to a people leader, highlighting the soft skills that aren't typically taught in engineering school but are essential for success. Learn how to communicate effectively, inspire collaboration, and lead with influence without losing your technical edge. Guest: Dr. Tom Ulrich (Author of Leading Engineers and Co-Creator of a Leading Insulin Pump Tandem) In this episode: Dr. Emi Barresi, Tom Bradshaw, Dr. Thomas Ulrich, Nic Krueger, Lee Crowson, LindaAnn Rogers   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References:  Ulrich, T. R. (2017). A phenomenological inquiry into engineers' motivation to lead. Proceedings of the international annual conference of the American Society for Engineering Management, 1–10.

    Ep. 280 - Trustworthy Leadership: Redefining Integrity in a Changing World

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 63:31


    Trust starts at the top. In this episode, we explore how leaders can inspire a culture of trust by demonstrating reliability, openness, competence, and compassion. Learn how intentional actions and clear communication create ripple effects that strengthen relationships and foster organizational alignment. Guest: Dr. Karen Misha (Co-Author of Becoming a Trustworthy Leader: Psychology and Practice) I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events

    Ep. 279 - Leading through Chaotic Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 65:38


    When chaos hits, leadership can't be scripted. Like steering through a storm, the key is shifting from “buy-in” to readiness. In this episode, we explore practical ways to help teams brace for impact, pivot together, and stay resilient so you can lead with clarity, humanity, and courage in the toughest moments. Guest: Dr. MaryJo Burchard (Creator of 'DUEL Leadership Model for Change Readiness' and Author of 'Getting Ready' and 'Ready Now') In this episode: Dr. Emi Barrresi, Tom Bradshaw, Dr. MaryJo Burchard, Nic Krueger, Christine Mikhail, LindaAnn Rogers, Natasha Desjardins    I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events     References:  Burchard, M. (2024). Ready Now: 10 Keys to facing and leading chaotic change with your soul intact: Vol. Book 2 of 2: The Change Experience Library. Independently published.   Burchard, M. (2024a). Getting Ready: 10 Readiness-building exercises when big change knocks you off your feet: Vol. Book 1 of 2: The Change Experience Library. Independently published.   Cunningham, C., Woodward, C., Shannon, H., MacIntosh, J., Lendrum, B., Rosenbloom, D. , & Brown, J. (2010). Readiness for organizational change: A longitudinal study of workplace, psychological and behavioural correlates. Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology. 75. 377 - 392.  http://doi.org/10.1348/096317902321119637    Dhiman, S. (2025). Palgrave Encyclopedia of Leadership and Organizational Change (pp. 1-9) Springer Nature Switzerland.

    Ep. 278 - Transforming Leadership Development

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2025 64:41


    We explored an innovative approach to leadership development that goes beyond traditional training methods. Discover a collaborative model designed to build leadership acumen across all levels of the organization, from executives to frontline employees. We'll discuss how shared learning fosters stronger teams, drives innovation, and creates a greater organizational impact. Guest: Dr. Gaynell Vanderslice (Creator of Honeycomb Leadership Model) In this episode: Dr. Emi Barrresi, Dr. Gaynell Vanderslice, LindaAnn Rogers, Harleen Chawla, Meagan Hillier, Dr. Justin Green.   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References: Honeycomb Leadership & Mentoring | Fostering Organizational Growth. (2025). Honeycombleadership.com.  https://www.honeycombleadership.com/   Vanderslice, G. (2015). Strategic optimization of Organizational learning and tacit knowledge sharing behavior in knowledge intensive organizations. ProQuest Dissertations & Theses.   Vanderslice, G. (2015). Emerging Leadership Strategies for Complex Times. In Ş. Ş. Erçetin (Ed.), Chaos, Complexity and Leadership 2014 (pp. 43–49). Springer International Publishing AG.  https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-18693-1_5

    Ep. 277 - Workplace Well-Being Amid AI Integration

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 59:39


    AI can improve efficiency, but at what cost to people? This episode takes a hard look at how organizations can integrate AI ethically and sustainably while protecting employee well-being. We discussed real-world challenges, humanistic AI principles, and practical steps for leaders and employees to ensure that technology serves people, not the other way around. In this Episode: Dr. Heather Morton, Tom Bradshaw, Nic Krueger, Lee Crowson, LindaAnn Rogers, Dr. Cam Dunson, Rich Cruz, Laura Jordan         I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job   Visit us https://www.seboc.com/   Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI   Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events       References: Valtonen, A., Saunila, M., Ukko, J., Treves, L., & Ritala, P. (2025). AI and employee wellbeing in the workplace: An empirical study. Journal of Business Research, 199, 115584. Additional Links (shared by Rich Cruz):   https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/news/technology/what-hr-leaders-need-to-know-about-ai-decisions   https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/flagships/ai-hi/ai-and-workplace-wellness   https://time.com/7295195/ai-chatgpt-google-learning-school/ https://www.apa.org/practice/artificial-intelligence-mental-health-care   https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10982476/ 

    Ep. 276 - The Future of Work & AI

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 58:06


    AI is transforming the workplace. But should we fear it or embrace it? In this episode, we dive into the future of work, exploring how AI is reshaping jobs, skills, and organizational culture. We'll bust myths, highlight opportunities, and share practical tips anyone can use to prepare for an AI-powered workplace (without needing to be a tech expert). In this Episode: Dr. Heather Morton, Tom Bradshaw, Nic Krueger, Lee Crowson, Jason Hamil, LindaAnn Rogers, Dr. Cam Dunson, Dr. Emi Barresi           I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events References:       Jarrahi, M. H., Lutz, C., Boyd, K., Oesterlund, C., & Willis, M. (2023). Artificial intelligence in the work context. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 74(3), 303-310.         Meng, Q., Wu, T. J., Duan, W., & Li, S. (2025). Effects of employee–Artificial Intelligence (AI) collaboration on counterproductive work behaviors (CWBs): Leader emotional support as a moderator. Behavioral Sciences, 15(5), 696.         Zirar, A., Ali, S. I., & Islam, N. (2023). Worker and workplace Artificial Intelligence (AI) coexistence: Emerging themes and research agenda. Technovation, 124, 102747.   

    Ep. 275 - EQ and Mental Fitness in Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 53:30


    In this episode: Dr. Heather Morton, Tom Bradshaw, Nic Kruger, LindaAnn Rogers, Jason Hamill, Laura Jordan, Alanna Thomas, Kat Ortiz   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References Coronado-Maldonado, I., & Benítez-Márquez, M. D. (2023). Emotional intelligence, leadership, and work teams: A hybrid literature review. Heliyon, 9(10).    Gerhardt, K., Bauwens, R., & van Woerkom, M. (2025). Emotional Intelligence and Leader Outcomes: A Comprehensive Review and Roadmap for Future Inquiry. Human Resource Development Review, 15344843251342689. 

    Ep. 274 - Open Discussion: Getting Connected Within SEBOC

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 61:46


    In this Episode: Dr. Heather Morton, Tom Bradshaw, Nic Kruger, Dr. Emi Barresi, Rashid Abulemaali, Dr. Tim Sharples, Staci Lee, Kat Ortiz, Ruthie Kihuguru, Jamal Cottman, Jason Hamill    I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events

    Ep. 273 - Why Delegating is Important and How to Overcome Your Lack of It

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 60:36


    In this Episode: Dr. Jeremy Lucabaugh, Tom Bradshaw, Nic Krueger, Dr. Cam Dunson, Jason Hamil, LindaAnn Rogers, Rich Cruz. References:   10 Highest Paying Psychology Careers in the World: https://academiamag.com/edutainment/10-highest-paying-psychology-careers/   Crutweets. (n.d.). The Art of Delegation: Cru. Retrieved from https://www.cru.org/us/en/train-and-grow/leadership-training/leading-a-team/the-art-of-delegation.html   Delegation Spreadsheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1PbTyzyapEht21GxSTzD0y5EamKAk6FTDNwsuGABYOPI/edit?gid=64774543#gid=64774543   From Pharaohs to CEOs: A Look at the Evolution of Delegation: https://oboloo.com/from-pharaohs-to-ceos-a-look-at-the-evolution-of-delegation/   Johnson, E. (2025). Why Aren't I Better at Delegating? Retrieved from https://hbr.org/2025/09/why-arent-i-better-at-delegating?ab=HP-latest-text-4

    Ep. 272 - Filling the Gap Left By Interviewers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 60:00


    In this Episode: Dr. Jeremy Lucabaugh, Tom Bradshaw, Nic Krueger, Lee Crowson, Jason Hamil, LindaAnn Rogers   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job (Use code AWARE32 for 30% off in August 2025) Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI   Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References: https://www.boredpanda.com/funny-crazy-interview-experience/   Davron. (2023). The History of the Resume. Retrieved from https://www.davron.net/history-of-the-resume/   Fuller, J., Sesser, B., & Leeds, W. (2025). Job Interviews Aren't Evaluating the Right Skills. Retrieved from https://hbr.org/2025/08/job-interviews-arent-evaluating-the-right-skills?ab=HP-hero-latest-2   Gonzalez, Y. (2025). Beyond the Lightbulb: Thomas Edison and the Origins of the Job Interview: People ACCIONA. Retrieved from https://people.acciona.com/trends-and-inspiration/history-job-interview/   Sapoznikov, M. (2018). History of the Resume: 1900's to Now. Retrieved from https://impactbusinessgroup.com/history-resume-1900s-now/  

    Ep. 271 - Bridging the I/O Psychology Scholar-Practitioner Divide

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 58:19


    In this Episode: Dr. Jeremy Lucabaugh, Tom Bradshaw, Christine Mikhail, Dr. Michelle Powell, Nic Krueger, Lee Crowson, Jason Hamil, Dr. Tim Sharples, Dr. Heather Morton I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/jobVisit us https://www.seboc.com/Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/eventsReferences for today: Baldridge, D. C., Floyd, S. W., & Markóczy, L. (2004). Are managers from Mars and academicians from Venus? Toward an understanding of the relationship between academic quality and practical relevance. Strategic Management Journal, 25(11), 1063-1074. Banks, G. C., Pollack, J. M., Bochantin, J. E., Kirkman, B. L., Whelpley, C. E., & O'Boyle, E. H. (2016). Management's science–practice gap: A grand challenge for all stakeholders. Academy of Management Journal, 59(6), 2205-2231. Bartunek, J. M., & Rynes, S. L. (2014). Academics and practitioners are alike and unlike: The paradoxes of academic–practitioner relationships. Journal of Management, 40(5), 1181-1201. Claretha, H. (2016). Bridging the Scholar-Practitioner Gap in Human Resources Development. Hodgkinson, G. P. (2006). The role of JOOP (and other scientific journals) in bridging the practitioner‐researcher divide in industrial, work and organizational (IWO) psychology. Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, 79(2), 173-178. How Scholars and Practitioners Can Collaborate. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/cutting-edge-leadership/202507/how-scholars-and-practitioners-can-collaborate

    Ep. 270 - Enhancing Leadership Effectiveness Through Executive Assessment (Case Study)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 65:47


    In this Episode: Dr. Jeremy Lucabaugh, Tom Bradshaw, Dr. Michelle Powell, Nic Krueger, Dr. Emi Barresi, Lee Crowson, Jason Hamil, Rich Cruz. I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job (Use code AWARE32 for 30% off in August 2025) Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events Case Study: https://8e015771-0418-4952-9e86-390827429e65.usrfiles.com/ugd/8e0157_7b7da29f5f0542aeb0424c6479aa22e0.pdf

    Ep. 269 - The Famous Netflix Workplace Culture Deck: What Still Works (or Not), 20 Years Later?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2025 60:24


    Praised by top executives as “perhaps the most important document to ever come out of Silicon Valley”. Two decades ago, Netflix quietly released a 124-slide culture presentation, and it changed how we talk about work. It quickly became a global blueprint for forward-thinking workplace culture. The Netflix Culture Deck championed values like radical honesty, freedom with responsibility, and a no-nonsense approach to performance. But the world of work has changed dramatically since 2009. In this Episode: Tom Bradshaw, LindaAnn Rogers, Nicolas Krueger,  Dr. Emi Barresi, Jason Hamil, Rich Cruz, Dr. Tim Sharples. I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References Hastings, R., & McCord, P. (2009). Netflix Culture: Freedom & Responsibility[SlideShare].  https://www.slideshare.net/reed2001/culture-1798664 Netflix. (2023). Netflix Culture Memo: 4 Tenets of Culture.  https://jobs.netflix.com/culture McCord, P. (2017). Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility. Silicon Guild.

    Ep. 268 - Future-Proofing Your Culture: Keeping the Soul Alive as You Scale

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 65:05


    Learn how to bake culture into daily habits, rituals, and systems, so your people remain culture carriers and protect what makes your culture unique as your team grows in size, complexity, and impact.

    Ep. 267 - Bridging the Old Guard vs. New Guard While You Scale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 60:45


    In this episode: LindaAnn Rogers, Tom Bradshaw, Lee Crowson, Nic Kruger, Dr. Emi Barresi, Rashid Abulemaali   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References Coyle, D. (2018). The culture code: The secrets of highly successful groups (1st ed.). Bantam Books. Keller, S., Meany, M., & Smith, B. (2021, November 19). Five bold moves to transform your organization's culture. McKinsey & Company.  https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/people-and-organizational-performance/our-insights/five-bold-moves-to-quickly-transform-your-organizations-culture Oakes, K. (2021). Culture Renovation: 18 Leadership Actions to Build an Unshakeable Company. McGraw-Hill Education.

    Ep. 266 - Turning Cultural Resistance into Resilience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 66:08


    In this episode: LindaAnn Rogers, Tom Bradshaw, Lee Crowson, Nic Kruger, Jason Hamil, Dr. Emi Barresi, Imani Nakyanza   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References Felps, W., Mitchell, T. R., & Byington, E. (2006). How, when, and why bad apples spoil the barrel: Negative group members and dysfunctional groups. Research in Organizational Behavior, 27, 175–222.  https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-3085(06)27005-9 Coyle, D. (2018). The culture code: The secrets of highly successful groups (1st ed.). Bantam Books. Oakes, K. (2021). Culture Renovation: 18 Leadership Actions to Build an Unshakeable Company. McGraw-Hill Education.

    Ep. 265 - Why Great Companies Struggle to Maintain Culture When They Scale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 59:00


    In this episode: LindaAnn Rogers, Tom Bradshaw, Lee Crowson, Nic Kruger, Rich Cruz, Christine Mikhail, Jason Hamil   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References: Coyle, D. (2018). The Culture Code: The secrets of highly successful groups. Bantam Books.   Felps, W., Mitchell, T. R., & Byington, E. (2006). How, when, and why bad apples spoil the barrel: Negative group members and dysfunctional groups. Research in Organizational Behavior, 27, 175–222.  https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-3085(06)27005-9

    Ep. 264 - Agility and Psychological Safety: Fast Doesn't Have to Mean Frantic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 51:14


    In this Episode: Dr. Emi Barresi, Tom Bradshaw, Dr. Paul Spector, Nic Krueger, LindaAnn Rogers, Dr. Pamela Maurer, Laura Jordon I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events References: Cai, Z., Huang, Q., Liu, H., & Wang, X. (2018). Improving the agility of employees through enterprise social media: The mediating role of psychological conditions. International Journal of Information Management, 38(1), 52–63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2017.09.001 Carmeli, A., & Dothan, A. (2017). Generative work relationships as a source of direct and indirect learning from experiences of failure: Implications for innovation agility and product innovation. Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 119, 27–38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2017.03.007 Heilig, T., & Scheer, I. (2024). Decision Intelligence : Transform Your Team and Organization with AI-Driven Decision-Making (First edition.). John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Jha, M. K. (2021). An integrated framework of leadership for healthcare organizations to navigate through covid-19 crisis. Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 16(3), 16–20. https://doi.org/10.24083/apjhm.v16i3.947 Paul, M., Jena, L. K., & Sahoo, K. (2020). Workplace Spirituality and Workforce Agility: A Psychological Exploration Among Teaching Professionals. Journal of Religion and Health, 59(1), 135–153. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-019-00918-3 Prieto, L., & Talukder, M. F. (2023). Resilient Agility: A Necessary Condition for Employee and Organizational Sustainability. Sustainability, 15(2), 1552-. https://doi.org/10.3390/su15021552

    Ep. 263 - Organizational Agility: Structures That Move at the Speed of Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 61:32


    In this Episode: Dr. Emi Barresi, Tom Bradshaw, Dhaval Panchal, LindaAnn Rogers   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events References: Cegarra-Navarro, J.-G., & Martelo-Landroguez, S. (2020). The effect of organizational memory on organizational agility: Testing the role of counter-knowledge and knowledge application. Journal of Intellectual Capital, 21(3), 459–479. https://doi.org/10.1108/JIC-03-2019-0048 Harsch, K., & Festing, M. (2020). Dynamic talent management capabilities and organizational agility—A qualitative exploration. Human Resource Management, 59(1), 43–61. https://doi.org/10.1002/hrm.21972 Liang, H., Wang, N., Xue, Y., & Ge, S. (2017). Unraveling the Alignment Paradox: How Does Business—IT Alignment Shape Organizational Agility? Information Systems Research, 28(4), 863–879. https://doi.org/10.1287/isre.2017.0711 Lu, Y., & K. (Ram) Ramamurthy. (2011). Understanding the Link Between Information Technology Capability and Organizational Agility: An Empirical Examination. MIS Quarterly, 35(4), 931--954. https://doi.org/10.2307/41409967 Mao, H., Liu, S., & Gong, Y. (2024). Balancing structural IT capabilities for organizational agility in digital transformation: a resource orchestration view. International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 44(1), 315–344. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJOPM-09-2022-0595 Raul ionut riti, Andreea cristina ionică, & Monica leba. (2024). enhancing team and technical agility through safe® methodology and a threedimensional diagnostic approach to antipatterns in the financial industry enhancing team and technical agility through safe® methodology and a threedimensional diagnostic approach to antipatterns in the financial industry. Annals of the University of Petroşani. Economics, 24(2), 95–104. Shafiabady, N., Hadjinicolaou, N., Din, F. U., Bhandari, B., Wu, R. M. X., & Vakilian, J. (2023). Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to predict organizational agility. PloS One, 18(5), e0283066-. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0283066 Spagnoletti, P., Kazemargi, N., & Prencipe, A. (2022). Agile Practices and Organizational Agility in Software Ecosystems. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 69(6), 3604–3617. https://doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2021.3110105 Tallon, P. P., & Pinsonneault, A. (2011). Competing Perspectives on the Link Between Strategic Information Technology Alignment and Organizational Agility: Insights from a Mediation Model. MIS Quarterly, 35(2), 463–486. https://doi.org/10.2307/23044052

    Ep. 262 - Leadership Agility: The Adaptive Advantage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 61:07


    In this Episode: Dr. Emi Barresi, Tom Bradshaw, LindaAnn Rogers, Lee Crowson I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References: Ahmed, A. A. H., & Badawy, S. M. (2024). Influence of Leadership Agility and Organizational Innovation on Organizational Performance. Journal of the Higher Institute for Specific Studies, 4(5), 1543–1577. AlNuaimi, B. K., Kumar Singh, S., Ren, S., Budhwar, P., & Vorobyev, D. (2022). Mastering digital transformation: The nexus between leadership, agility, and digital strategy. Journal of Business Research, 145, 636–648. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2022.03.038 “Certified Agile Leader 1 (CAL 1) Certification - Scrum Alliance.” Scrumalliance.org, 2024, www.scrumalliance.org/get-certified/agile-leader/cal-1. Chen, X. H., Tee, K., & Chang, V. (2022). Accelerating Innovation Efficiency through Agile Leadership: The CEO Network Effects in China. Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 179, Article 121602. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2022.121602 Indriyani, D. S., Utami, H. N., & Afrianty, T. W. (2024). The Role of Leadership Agility and Entrepreneurial Orientation on Innovation Ambidexterity and Its Impact on Competitive Advantage. Jurnal Aplikasi Manajemen, 22(3), 733–748. https://doi.org/10.21776/ub.jam.2024.022.03.09 Joiner, B. (2019). Leadership Agility for Organizational Agility. Journal of Creating Value, 5(2), 139–149. https://doi.org/10.1177/2394964319868321 Joiner, B., & Josephs, S. (2007). Leadership agility : five levels of mastery for anticipating and initiating change (1st ed.). Jossey-Bass.

    Ep. 261 - Cognitive Agility: Rethinking Mindsets for Rapid Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 63:50


    In this Episode: Dr. Emi Barresi, Tom Bradshaw,  Dr. Matt Lampe, Lee Crowson, LindaAnn Rogers, Dr. Heather Morton, Imani Nakyanza.   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References: AQai - The Home of Adaptability Assessments & Coaching. (n.d.). Www.aqai.io. https://www.aqai.io/ Dørum, E. S., Kaufmann, T., Alnæs, D., Andreassen, O. A., Richard, G., Kolskår, K. K., Nordvik, J. E., & Westlye, L. T. (2017). Increased sensitivity to age-related differences in brain functional connectivity during continuous multiple object tracking compared to resting-state. NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.), 148, 364–372. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.01.048 Eilers, K., Peters, C., & Leimeister, J. M. (2022). Why the agile mindset matters. Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 179, 121650-. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2022.121650 Good, D. (2014). Predicting real-time adaptive performance in a dynamic decision-making context. Journal of Management & Organization, 20(6), 715–732. https://doi.org/10.1017/jmo.2014.54 Graicer, O., Dufort, P., & Jones, O. (2022). What Is Strategic Design? Cultivating Cognitive Agility for the Craft of Generalship. She Ji: The Journal of Design, Economics, and Innovation, 8(3), 336–361. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sheji.2022.10.002 Hofert, S. (2022). The Agile Mindset: Developing Employees, Shaping the Future of Work. Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-34910-3 Kelly, K., & Hayes, G. E. (2012). Leading in turbulent times (1st ed.). Pearson Education Limited. Ross, J., Miller, L., & Deuster, P. (2018). Cognitive Agility as a Factor in Human Performance Optimization. Journal of Special Operations Medicine, 18(3), 86–91. https://doi.org/10.55460/QU7U-8ICE Ross, T. (2022). DECODING AQ: Adaptability Quotient - Your greatest superpower. A new operating system for change in an exponential world. (How to navigate change and uncertainty at work) . Ross Thornley. Vaillant, Y., & Lafuente, E. (2019). The increased international propensity of serial entrepreneurs demonstrating ambidextrous strategic agility: A precursor to international marketing agility. International Marketing Review, 36(2), 239–259. https://doi.org/10.1108/IMR-01-2018-0015

    Ep. 260 - The Real Cost of “Figure It Out” Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 61:03


    Ever told to just figure it out at work? How's that working for you? This week, we unpacked the hidden toll of sink-or-swim workplace cultures, from burnout and disengagement to turnover and stalled growth. In this episode: Dr. Heather Morton, Tom Bradshaw, Dr. Emi Barresi, Lee Crowson, Nic Krueger, Rich Cruz, Dr. Kate Morales   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events Links shared: Reinventing Organizations Book:  Laloux, F. (2016). Reinventing organizations: A Guide to Creating Organizations Inspired by the Next Stage of Human Consciousness. Nelson Parker.   https://www.socialskills4you.com/wp-content/Reinventingorganization.pdf    Valve Handbook:  https://assets.sbnation.com/assets/1074301/Valve_Handbook_LowRes.pdf (Super cool employee handbook!)

    Ep. 259 - Solo, But Not Simple: I/O Psychology for the One-Person Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 60:43


    Thinking about doing your own thing? This week, we will discuss the pros and cons of branching out as an entrepreneur. In this episode: Dr. Heather Morton, Tom Bradshaw, Nic Krueger, Dr. Emi Barresi, LindaAnn Rogers, Lee Crowson, Christine Mikhail, Brendan Grech, Alexander Abney, Dr. Kimala Proctor    I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events

    Ep. 258 - Why Your Feedback Isn't Working (And How to Fix It)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 62:36


    Do your organization's feedback strategies help or hinder employees? In this episode, we covered feedback strategies that build trust without burning people out. In this Episode: Dr. Heather Morton, LindaAnn Rogers, Dr. Amanda Rae Shelton, Kate Morales, Lee Crowson, Alexander Abney-King, Rich Cruz, Nic Krueger, Dr. Matthew Lampe, Imani Nakyanza   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References: Singha, S. (2024). Nurturing Positive Organizational Climates to Enhance Work Success: A Positive Psychology Approach. In Fostering Organizational Sustainability with Positive Psychology (pp. 84-107). IGI Global.    Walker, K. (2024). Employee feedback: How to provide feedback and recognition regularly. Strategic HR Review, 23(2), 46-50.    https://www.gallup.com/cliftonstrengths/en/545102/power-meaningful-recognition-using-cliftonstrengths.aspx?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=o_social&utm_term=gallup&utm_campaign=li-wk-recognitionrepost_050824 

    Ep. 257 - You Have the Degree… Now What?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 59:27


    It's time to explore real-world strategies for navigating the transition from education to career—with insights on finding your path, building your brand, and making your expertise matter. In this Episode: Dr. Heather Morton, Dr. Pamela Maurer, Caralee Lynch, LindaAnn Rogers, Peter Damasi, Alexander Abney-King, Elani Williams, Lee Crowson, Rich Cruz, LindaAnn Rogers, Nic Krueger,   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events    Links Shared: O*NET I/OP  O*NET I/O P career page:  https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/19-3032.00  Link shared by Rich:  https://youtu.be/Hn_s81oRPTc  Link shared by Rich:  https://harmoniousworkplaces.com/episode-60-strategic-workforce-management-bracing-for-impact-with-elisabeth-constantin/

    Ep. 256 - Psychological Safety: Trust, Trauma, and Team Performance

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 66:14


    Let's go deeper into how to actually foster psychological safety in teams—not just what it is, but how to spot it, build it, and fix it.  In this Episode: Dr. Heather Morton, Tom Bradshaw, Dr. Juliette Nelson, Dr. Emi Barresi, Dr. Pamela Maurer, Lee Crowson, Rich Cruz, LindaAnn Rogers, Nic Krueger,   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References: Hoshina, Y., Shikino, K., Yamauchi, Y., Yanagita, Y., Yokokawa, D., Tsukamoto, T., ... & Ikusaka, M. (2021). Does a learner-centered approach using teleconference improve medical students' psychological safety and self-explanation in clinical reasoning conferences? a crossover study. Plos one, 16(7), e0253884.     Smith, E. V. (2025, March 17). Research 2024 - Elizabeth Vahey Smith. Elizabeth Vahey Smith.  https://elizabethvaheysmith.com/research-2024-survey/     Wang, C., & Ning, Y. (2024). The employee's perception of psychological safety: construct dimensions, scale development and validation. BMC psychology, 12(1), 770. 

    Ep. 255 - Advancing Vital Aspects of Police Work with an I/O Psychology Lens - with Dr. Tim Sharples and Chris Hsiung

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 53:25


    In this episode, Dr. Tim Sharples interviews Chris Hsiung.  Chris Hsiung is a retired police chief from Mountain View, CA, and Undersheriff for the San Mateo (CA) Sheriff's Office. He has a distinguished career in law enforcement and is known for his progressive leadership and dedication to community engagement. During his tenure, Chris championed initiatives prioritizing transparency, procedural justice, and integrating modern technology into public safety operations. A strong advocate for fostering trust and collaboration, he worked tirelessly to build meaningful relationships with diverse communities.   With a focus on ethical leadership and innovation, Chris is an advisory board member for the University of Virginia's Center for Public Safety and Justice. In addition, Chris is the current Executive Director and founding member of Simon Sinek's “The Curve”  initiative, which provides support to other police leaders who are embracing modern theories of leadership and transforming their workplace cultures from their current state to one that is organizationally healthy for everyone.   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events

    Ep. 254 - Building a Future-Ready Workforce

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 60:54


    How can organizations equip employees with the skills and mindset needed for an uncertain future? This episode will discuss strategies in learning, development, and workforce innovation and transformation, drawing on I-O psychology principles to create agile, adaptable workplaces. In this episode: Dr. Emi Barresi, Tom Bradshaw, Rich Cruz, LindaAnn Rogers, Nic Krueger, Alexander Abney-King I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References: Barresi, E. (2024). Human-centric Agile Leadership: Harnessing Strategies for Tech-Hybrid Teams. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sC8JNlGMTrY   Bowles, M., Brooks, B., Curnin, S., & Anderson, H. (2023). Application of micro-credentials to validate human capabilities in a large telecommunications organization: strategic transformation to a future-ready workforce. Campus-Wide Information Systems, 40(5), 425–438. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJILT-05-2022-0102   Canton, J. (2016). Future smart: managing the game-changing trends that will transform your world. Da Capo Press, A Member Of The Perseus Books Group.   Johnson, L. (Lisa A. (2017). Cultivating communication in the classroom: future-ready skills for secondary students. Corwin.   Lee, H. (2025, March 20). "The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is different from the technological revolution of the p.. - MK. 매일경제. https://www.mk.co.kr/en/culture/11269525   Li, L. (2024). Reskilling and Upskilling the Future-ready Workforce for Industry 4.0 and Beyond. Information Systems Frontiers, 26(5), 1697–1712. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10796-022-10308-y   Turcato, C. R. P. (2024). Adapting to Industry 4.0 in France: Essential Competencies for a Future-Ready Workforce. Administrative Sciences, 14(12), 1–28. https://doi.org/10.3390/admsci14120322   WEF - Davos Annual Meeting. (2023). ⭐ Ready for Brain Transparency? #WEF23 #Davos. Www.youtube.com. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfqD5aW0X5U

    Ep. 253 - The Expectation Dilemma: Balancing Organizational and Employee Needs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 60:40


    Workplace expectations are rapidly shifting to employees seek flexibility, purpose, and well-being, while organizations focus on performance, productivity, and culture. This episode will examine how companies can navigate these expectations to drive engagement and long-term success in a market that sometimes seeks to quiet the worker voice.    In this episode: Dr. Emi Barresi, Tom Bradshaw, Nic Krueger, Lee Crowson, Amanda Rea   I/O Job Hunt Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References: Anand, A., Doll, J., & Ray, P. (2024). Drowning in silence: a scale development and validation of quiet quitting and quiet firing. International Journal of Organizational Analysis, 32(4), 721–743. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJOA-01-2023-3600   Arruda, William. “How Great Leaders Bring Core Values to Life.” Forbes, 11 Feb. 2025, www.forbes.com/sites/williamarruda/2025/02/11/how-great-leaders-bring-core-val ues-to-life/.   Bakker, A. B., & Demerouti, E. (2017). Job demands–resources theory: Taking stock and looking forward. Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, 22(3), 273–285. https://doi.org/10.1037/ocp0000056   Corbeanu, A., & Iliescu, D. (2023). The link between work engagement and job performance: A Meta-Analysis. Journal of Personnel Psychology, 22(3), 111–122. https://doi.org/10.1027/1866-5888/a000316   Deloitte. “Deloitte 2023 Global Human Capital Trends.” Deloitte Insights, 2023, www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/focus/human-capital-trends/2023/future-of-wor kforce-management.html.   Kim, W., Kim, J., Woo, H., Park, J., Jo, J., Park, S.-H., & Lim, S. Y. (2017). The relationship between work engagement and organizational commitment: proposing research agendas through a review of empirical literature. Human Resource Development Review, 16(4), 350–376. https://doi.org/10.1177/1534484317725967   Pflug, D. P. (2025). Human-Centric Leadership in the Digital Age. In Ironwill 360° Leadership (1st ed., Vol. 1, pp. 113–121). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003518099-13   Zenger, Jack, and Joseph Folkman. “Quiet Quitting Is about Bad Bosses, Not Bad Employees.” Harvard Business Review, 31 Aug. 2022, hbr.org/2022/08/quiet-quitting-is-about-bad-bosses-not-bad-employees  

    Ep. 252 - Human-Centric Leadership in the Age of AI

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 59:55


    This episode explores the role of I-O psychology in ethical leadership, decision-making, and creating a people-first approach to technology integration and why it's critical based on current trends and the need to better understand how technology can improve our jobs. In this episode: Dr. Emi Barresi, Tom Bradshaw, Dr. Paul Spector, LindaAnn Rogers, Nic Krueger, Lee Crowson. I/O Job Hunt Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events References: Abbu, H., Khan, S., Mugge, P., & Gudergan, G. (2025). Building Digital-Ready Leaders: Development and Validation of the Human-Centric Digital Leadership Scale. Digital, 5(1), 7. https://doi.org/10.3390/digital5010007 Barresi, E. (2024). Human-Centric Leadership And AI: A Balanced Approach To Enhancing Employee Experience. In Human Experience Excellence at Work. HR.COM. Brake, T. (2006). Leading global virtual teams. Industrial and Commercial Training, 38(3), 116–121. https://doi.org/10.1108/00197850610659364 Neumann, O., Kirklies, P.-C., & Hadorn, S. (2024). Does agile improve value creation in government? Information Policy, 29(2), 235–252. https://doi.org/10.3233/IP-230060 Pflug, D. P. (2025). Human-Centric Leadership in the Digital Age. In Ironwill 360° Leadership (1st ed., Vol. 1, pp. 113–121). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003518099-13 https://www.artisan.co/blog/stop-hiring-humans

    Ep. 251 - WorkCookie at SIOP in Denver: I-O Psychology in Action

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 60:24


    Catch the latest insights and trends as we take A deep dive into key takeaways from the SIOP conference, highlighting emerging trends in I-O psychology. We also discussed SEBOC's presence at the event and the broader impact of I-O psychology on workplace innovation. In this episode: Dr. Emi Barresi, Tom Bradshaw, LindaAnn Rogers, Nic Krueger, Dr. Matthew Lampe, Lee Crowson, Alexander Abney-King, Pamela Maurer I/O Job Hunt Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events

    Ep. 250 - Delegating for Growth and Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 64:44


    In this Episode: Dr. Jeremy Lucabaugh, Tom Bradshaw, Emi Barresi, Rich Cruz, LindaAnn Rogers, Dr. Arieana Thompson, Dr. Amanda Shelton I/O Job Hunt Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events References: Mathebula, B., & Barnard, B. (2020). The factors of delegation success: accountability, compliance and work quality. Expert Journal of Business and Management, 8(1). Ugoani, J. (2020). Effective Delegation and its impact on employee Performance. International Journal of Economics and Business Administration, 6(3), 78-87.  

    Ep. 249 - Calm Amongst Chaos

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 59:33


    In this Episode: Dr. Jeremy Lucabaugh, Tom Bradshaw, Elani Williams, Dr. Emi Barresi, Christine Mikhail, Lee Crowson, Rich Cruz, LindaAnn Rogers   I/O Job Hunt Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References: Ahlrichs, K. (2025). Chaos can be calmed, if you are ready. Retrieved from https://www.businessmanagementdaily.com/83111/chaos-can-be-calmed-if-you-are-ready/

    Ep. 248 - Toxic Workplaces, People, and Environments

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 59:34


    In this Episode: Dr. Jeremy Lucabaugh, Tom Bradshaw, Dr. Heather Morton, Brendan Grech, Lee Crowson, Nic Krueger, LindaAnn Rogers, and Pamela Maurer.   I/O Job Hunt Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   Reference:   Koropets, O. (2019). Toxic workplace: Problem description and search for management solutions. Academic Conferences and Publishing International Limited.   Tavanti, M. (2011). Managing toxic leaders: Dysfunctional patterns in organizational leadership and how to deal with them. Human Resource Management (HRM), 6.   Yankowicz, S. (2024, April). Combating 4 harmful workplace mindsets: Tips on battling the common downfalls of veterinary teams and how to fix a toxic clinic culture. DVM 360, 55(4), 36. https://link-gale-com.ezproxymso.helmlib.org/apps/doc/A794672616/AONE?u=mlin_s_masscomm&sid=ebsco&xid=1d90e9e6

    Ep. 247 - Modifying Behaviors within an Organization

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 59:40


    In this Episode: Dr. Jeremy Lucabaugh, Tom Bradshaw, Dr. Deborah Peck, Lee Crowson, Dr. Emi Barresi, Nic Krueger, LindaAnn Rogers, Alexander Abney-King   I/O Job Hunt Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References: Hamner, C., Luthans, F., & Krietner, R. (2015). Operant behavior and organizational behavior modification. In Organizational Behavior (pp. 114-133). Routledge.   Stajkovic, A. D., & Luthans, F. (1997). A meta-analysis of the effects of organizational behavior modification on task performance, 1975–95. Academy of Management Journal, 40(5), 1122-1149.

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