If I asked the average businessperson what they know about IO Psychology, I’m pretty sure the answer would include “hiring” and “measurement.” Yet, very few companies measure the quality-of-hire (QoH). In this episode, Eric Knudsen, Ph.D. talks about how he…
Remember learning about IO psych in your Introduction to Psychology class? Yeah, me neither. Nick Salter joins us to talk about the SIOP’s GIT (Getting I-O into Introductory Psychology Textbooks) Task Force. Show Links GIT: Getting I-O Into Introductory Psychology…
Peer-reviewed journals are like the weather. Everyone complains, but no one does anything about it. Well, mad statisticians Harry Crane and Ryan Martin did something. They developed a radical new platform for scholarly publishing that incorporates many of the features the rest…
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When it comes to the career choice of academia or applied work, the grass is always greener on the other side. In this episode, I talk to Matt Crayne, a guy who has been on both sides of that fence…
If you’re getting a graduate degree in IO Psych, is it worth it to get an MBA, too? In this episode, friends and business partners Mike Chetta and Sy Islam debate the issue and talk about their own adventures with…
Dr. Adrian Walton wants to work in organizational psychology, but his co-workers are telling him not to mention his PhD on his resume or LinkedIn profile because he’ll be written off as overqualified. What do you think? Vote in the Twitter…
Steve Alexander is going back to school! He starts an IO Psych Master’s program in IO Psych at UNC Charlotte in the fall and he’s got questions. I took a stab at some answers, but I hope you will, too….
If you’re a fan of mispronounced last names, you’re going to love this episode. More importantly, we’ll talk about the IO Psych brand with Michael Vodianoi. Show Links: Michael on LinkedIn Michael’s Article: Industrial-Organizational Psychology – Getting a Foothold in Canadian…
In this episode Dave Bracken gets a chance to respond to my various belly-aches about his excellent contribution on 360s in Episode 6. (If you haven’t already listened to that one, you’ll want to do that.) Dave also responds to…