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Layoffs, rapid change, public scrutiny, and crisis situations often reveal an organization’s true ethical posture. This episode explores how ethical standards are tested, and sometimes abandoned, during periods of organizational pressure. Using I-O psychology frameworks, we examine ethical decision-making under uncertainty, competing stakeholder demands, and the long-term cultural consequences of short-term ethical compromises.  In this episode:  Dr. Emi Barresi, Lee Crowson, Natasha Desjardines, Nicolas Krueger, LindaAnn Rogers, Rich Cruz, Dr. Cam Dunson, Asif Haider. 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

In this episode:  Dr. Emi Barresi, Lee Crowson, Natasha Desjardines, Nicolas Krueger, 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

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.

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

In this episode:  Dr. Jeremy Lucabaugh, Tom Bradshaw, Natasha Desjardines, Lee Crowson, Nicolas Krueger, LindaAnn Rogers

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. In this episode:  Nic Krueger, Tom Bradshaw, Rich Cruz, Kim DerryBerry, Dr. Tim Sharples

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

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

A second byte of episode 242: AI Robots and Human-Centered Workforce. We’re continuing the conversation on the topic of the year. We explored 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

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.

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.

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.

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

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/

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.

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

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