Bias Check-In

We know about running around, running late, running in circles…what about running and work? Through our (very different) comfort levels with the sport, and how running and employment interact - explore with us in this week’s episode. Run along now, and let’s Check In! 

Once we start to notice, IO  research influences - if not dictates - everything from the caffeine in sodas, to traffic signs and yes, even the harsh neon and freezing office A/C we are preparing to brave soon enough. Think we are biased? Let's Check-In!

Have you recovered from #dailightsavingstime? No? Us neither. As we try to catch some extra Z's, this week we talk all things sleep, naps, and office: from the Sunshine Protection Act to snoozing on the clock, where do we draw the line when it comes to rest and worklife? Let's Check-In!

For this week, recording right after International Women’s Day, we focus on  stories of women in the workplace (yes, in 2022, still), work reform efforts, and brilliantly malicious compliance to instructions. Let’s Check-In!

How convincing are we, really? What is persuasion? Is it the same everywhere? We are the targets every day of infinite efforts to sway us, discourage us, persuade, dissuade and debate our beliefs - Let’s Check-In with how this works!

Once upon a time... the first PhD in I/O Psyc was awarded at Brown University to Lillian Gilbreth - who wore almost as many hats as she had children, as an engineer, researcher, teacher, psychologist, consultant, mother, and then some. Let's Check-In!

Happy Presidents Day, early birds! Temps are rising and the clocks are ticking before #SIOP22 - hopefully, the first in-person event after the past couple of years. What is it, who is it for, and how on Earth to budget for it? Let's Check-In!

The bigger a movement gets, the more meaning(s) it takes - and the bigger the arguments about it! From service workers' breaks, to debating career moves, Stockholm syndrome and paying your employer back when you quit... Let's Check-In!

BYOB parties, work functions with open bars, or a beer fridge in the staff room - alcohol is back at work, and it brings choices with it. What is fun, and what is too much? Is it better to offer to get the first round, or stick to Shirley Temples? Let's Check-In! 

Join us this week for the first episode of our #BackToBasics series! If you had 10 minutes to say it - what is IO Psychology? Who is the #ScientistPractitioner? Let's Check-In! #STEM #HumanEngineering #OrgSciences

Sometimes it can be hard to tell if we are right... or if we just royally screwed up! Join us this week as we borrow Reddit's popular #AITA format and talk through #antiwork testimonials. Let's Check-In!

The US unemployment rate is one of the lowest ever...but HR and Talent departments keep working against the Great Resignation. We're working more... but earning less. Join us this week as we get into the nitty gritty of who works, who doesn't, and what this might mean for employers and employees alike. Let's Check-In! 

A quick episode to say hi and happy New Year! As we go back to our routines (sans resolution stress), we have a few news to share for the months to come. Let's Check-In!

Closing 2021 on a real note - the word of the year was "languishing" and the holidays bring on both cheer and reflection. If you're grinching through the season and the holiday cheer feels like a chore, this might just be the episode you need. Let's Check-In!

This episode brings from our #SpotifyWrapped for the year, to data analysis and just how much privacy we might want (or not) on the internet. Love it or hate it, aggregate data tells our stories, from music tastes to #WFH productivity and everywhere in between. Let's Check-In!  

It's officially the holliest jolliest time... performance review season! Join us as we explore how our #lovelanguages (the O.G.  5 and beyond) relate to corporate feedback, why performance management is the way to go, and more. Let's Check-In!

It’s officially Turkey week in the US , and the opening of the holiday party season! Join us for a quick class of office party do’s and don’ts - some might surprise you! Let’s Check-In!

Join us this week as we chat with @BringUsHome's creators, Bruna, Francesca and Federica about the now lifted #EuropeanTravelBan, its unintended consequences, community building efforts for foreign professionals, Las Vegas and more! Let's Check-In!

We met up with friends close and far last week, took a trip down memory lane and counted all the things that have changed since - careers, skills and more. Tag along as we channel our inner Paul Rudd and think: look at us now! Who would have thought? Let's Check-In!

Do you think that being a shy extrovert is an oxymoron? Join us this week as we fall into some research about introversion and it's interchangeable terms. Let's Check-In!

What happens when you put a loudmouth high school teacher and his significant other in the same room for 20 months? In Claudia and Sam's case, they elope! Join us as we revisit the highs and lows of WFH, sharing spaces, job crafting and teaching post-pandemic. Let's Check-In!

Where did fall go already? Do you know what you are doing for NYE yet? While it's relatable to want to be in a rush to be done with 2021 already - let's not fast forward ourselves into burnout. Let's Check-In!

Would you go back to college or grad school? What if you were the teacher? On the mic with us is Nic Baldwin, program director, podcaster & movie aficionado - to give Claudia teaching tips and to make #IOPsych more accessible, little by little. Let's Check-In!

It's officially the spookiest season of all! Join us as we ring in Halloween-month, reminisce on our favorite costumes, before breaking down #SundayScaries and how to avoid them. Let's Check-In!

Hey everyone, we recorded a little something of a season recap for our first trip around the sun! From the very start to today, it’s been a long and busy 12 months. Let’s Check-In!