In this episode, Ben speaks to Richard Mendelson, Ph.D. about a range of topics, including Rich’s work as an expert legal witness and consultant in school violence cases. The heart of the episode is a discussion about the relationship between time-tracking and productivity. The conversation also touches on the impacts […]
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Shavonne Holman and Macy Cheeks on BIOP!
A few years ago, I talked to Shavonne Holman and Macy Cheeks about an organization they founded: Blacks in I/O Psychology. Since then, the organization has gone from strength to strength, and, on February 22-23, 2024, BIOP will hold its Inaugural Conference & Gala in Atlanta. Register before the end […]
Victoria Mattingly on Moving From Tolerance to Allophilia
Dr. Victoria Mattingly joins Dr. Ben Butina to discuss diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace. She shares her expertise from publishing the book Inclusalytics and running her consulting firm. Dr. Victoria opens up about battling cancer this year and how it differed from facing depression. The conversation covers how […]
Creativity & The Bamboo Ceiling
East Asians are underrepresented in senior leadership roles in the U.S. Why? One reason may be that we stereotype East Asians as lacking in creativity. A Creativity Stereotype Perspective on the Bamboo Ceiling: Low Perceived Creativity Explains the Underrepresentation of East Asian Leaders in the United States. Journal of Applied […]
Paternity Leave is the Henny Youngman of I-O Psych
I gotta tellI gotta tell ya folks, this paternity leave stuff is unpopular. Are you kidding me? Paternity leave is so unpopular, almost no men study it! [Fact]. Paternity leave is so unpopular that research on the topic is messier than a gas station bathroom. Take my organizing framework for future […]
