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On this episode of In Public Safety Matters, AMU's Dr. Larry D. Parker, Jr. talks to retired police Sergeant John Downey about the current perception of policing in America and his 12-year career with the NYPD. John also offers solid advice for young people thinking of going into the field of law enforcement and shares his experiences since transitioning from cop to civilian. There's even a mention of boxing champion Mike Tyson. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The supply chain has been heavily disrupted during the last few years, leading many businesses and supply chain professionals to rethink supply and logistics strategies and processes. In this podcast, Dr. Marie Gould Harper talks to APU's supply chain department chair, Dr. Larry D. Parker, Jr., about what industry changes can be expected and the costs associated with it. Learn how transportation companies will likely start using smaller cargo ships and smaller ports, changes to distribution centers, and new appreciate for key labor positions like warehouse employees and truck drivers. Also learn about the rise of automation, artificial intelligence, and robotics among other exciting opportunities in the supply chain management field. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Why is strength still associated with masculinity? In this episode, APU's Dr. Bjorn Mercer talks to professor Dr. Larry D. Parker, Jr. about his 24-year career in the Marine Corps and the connection between strength and masculinity. Learn how cultural changes are changing the perception that strength, power, and strength are masculine traits and why it's so important to emphasize that masculinity and maleness are two different things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
There's a major cultural and social shift underway compelling organizations to focus on diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging within their workforce. While the benefits and value of a diverse workforce are unquestionable, the path for organizations to get there requires leaders to acknowledge uncomfortable truths. In this episode, APU's Dr. Linda Ashar talks to Dr. Larry D. Parker, Jr. about his research into outgroups and the steps executive leaders need to take to create an inclusive work environment where employees feel a sense of belonging. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly accelerated the development and application of automation throughout the supply chain. In this episode, Dr. Gary Deel talks to Dr. Larry D. Parker Jr., APU's Program Director of Transportation and Logistics Management and Supply Chain Management, about technological advancements like driverless semi-trucks and robotics. Learn how organizations are prioritizing automation deployment to lessen person-to-person contact during the pandemic and discussion about the pros and cons of such a fast deployment. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Welcome to the Motivate Social Podcast with Dr. Aikyna Finch and Vanessa Canteberry. In this podcast, you will learn about Dr. Larry D. Parker Jr., Keynote Speaker for the Breaking Barriers Unapologetically Conference. His topic is "Certify Your Legacy." Tune in to hear his story at https://www.blogtalkradio.com/changingmindsonline/2020/07/06/motivate-social-podcast--episode-70-dr-larry-d-parker-jr
There are many conversations happening around racial inequality, diversity, and unconscious bias. But are those discussions effective? In this episode, AMU Program Director Dr. Larry D. Parker Jr. talks about how phrases like "I don't see color" can actually be unproductive in addressing diversity and inclusion. Learn about Dr. Parker’s research on "outgroups" and how leaders can engage those who don’t feel included by creating a structured campaign that acknowledges concerns, keeps leaders accountable, places a value on improving diversity and inclusion, and measures progress towards organizational change. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Welcome to the Motivate Social Podcast with Dr. Aikyna Finch and Vanessa Canteberry. In this podcast, you will learn about Dr. Larry Parker Jr., Co-Author of the Empowerpreneurs Anthology, and how he is changing the world through social media. Tune in to hear his story at https://www.blogtalkradio.com/changingmindsonline/2020/01/22/motivate-social-podcast--episode-49-dr-larry-d-parker-jr