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WorkCookie - Get Ahead with Industrial/Organizational Psychology in the Workplace

All about the workplace from Industrial/Organizational Psychologists and other experts in organization and human behavior science. SEBOC’s (The Society of Evidence-Based Organizational Consulting) premier podcast.

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August 24, 2026 51 mins

Defining values is only the beginning. This episode explores how leaders intentionally integrate organizational values into everyday decisions, communication, accountability, strategic planning, and operations so employees can consistently make decisions that reflect the organization intended direction even when leadership isn't present.

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Authentic organizational values begin with authentic personal values. This episode provides a practical, evidence-based process for identifying personal values and translating them into meaningful organizational values with clear definitions, observable behaviors, and practical decision-making criteria that employees can apply every day.   In this episode: LindaAnn Rogers, Tom Bradshaw, Natasha Desjardins, Nic Krueger, Lee Cro...
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Leadership development is most effective when it is grounded in the organization's values. This episode demonstrates how values become the framework for selecting, coaching, developing, and evaluating leaders, creating consistency across the organization and building leadership capacity that reinforces culture and supports long-term organizational success. In this episode: LindaAnn Rogers, Tom Bradshaw, Dr. Tim Sharples, Nic Krue...
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Your first job is just the beginning of your career journey. In this episode, we’ll discussed how to think strategically about career growth, develop transferable skills, and make intentional career decisions that support your long-term success.

In this Episode: Dr. Heather Morton, Tom Bradshaw, Nic Krueger, Lee Crowson, LindaAnn Rogers

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Landing an I/O role requires more than simply submitting applications. It requires you to communicate the value you bring to the workplace. This episode will help you explore how to improve your resume, networking, interview skills, and personal brand while avoiding common mistakes. In this episode: Dr. Heather Morton, Tom Bradshaw, Nic Krueger, Lee Crowson,s, Natasha Desjardins   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://...
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How do you gain I/O experience if you can’t land your first I/O job? We discuss practical ways to gain relevant skills through internships, research, volunteer work, consulting projects, and opportunities that help you bridge the gap between graduate school and the workplace.   In this episode: Dr. Heather Morton, Tom Bradshaw, Nic Krueger, Lee Crowson, LindaAnn Rogers, Natasha Desjardins, Rich Cruz I/O Career Accele...
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I/O psychology has so many career paths. (Probably more than many people realize.) However, figuring out where you fit can feel overwhelming. In this episode, we explored the different areas of the field and how to identify roles that align with your strengths and interests.

In this episode: Dr. Heather Morton, Tom Bradshaw, Nic Krueger, Lee Crowson, LindaAnn Rogers, Ian Siderits

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This episode offers a practitioner's view of what sustainable transformation actually moves through: from the moment of honest awareness, through the friction of resistance, into the kind of cultural shift that outlasts any single initiative or leader. In this episode: Meagan Bond, Nic Kruegar, Rich Cruz, LindaAnn Rogers, Lee Crowson, Ian Siderits, Tricia Kennedy, Alexander Taylor I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://ww...
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June 29, 2026 53 mins
Every organization is in a race to adopt artificial intelligence. Few are asking the more important question: are our people ready to work alongside it? The organizations that will win the next decade are not the ones with the most advanced technology — they are the ones with the culture strong enough to absorb, adapt to, and leverage it.   AI does not fail because of the algorithm. It fails because of the humans around ...
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Most organizations are extraordinarily good at activity and extraordinarily bad at progress. Meetings that produce more meetings. Initiatives launched before the last ones landed. Leaders who are permanently busy and chronically stuck. This is not a strategy problem. It is a pattern problem, and patterns live in culture, not in org charts. This episode examines the invisible cycles that keep organizations in motion without forwa...

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Organizations spend billions on strategy, technology, and process redesign, and then wonder why results do not follow. The answer is almost always the same: culture was treated as an afterthought rather than the operating system beneath everything else. When culture is decorative, change is cosmetic.  I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn:&nb...
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Why organizations investing in artificial intelligence without investing in human readiness are setting themselves up for failed adoption and wasted capital

In this episode: Dr. Heather Morton, Tom Bradshaw, LindaAnn Rodgers,  Nic Kruegar, Dr. Jagadesh Chander, Cynthia Cole

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We discussed what happens when different personalities collide at work, and how those moments of tension can either derail teams or drive growth. We also explored the psychology behind conflict, communication breakdowns, and practical strategies for turning personality differences into stronger collaboration and better results. In this episode: Nic Krueger, Tom Bradshaw, LindaAnn Rodgers, CT Sanders,  Lee Crowson   I/O...
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We discussed the role of personality assessments in the workplace, what they do well, where they fall short, and how they should be used responsibly. We also broke down the science behind testing, the risks of misuse, and how organizations can apply these tools in a way that adds real value. In this episode: Nic Krueger, Tom Bradshaw, LindaAnn Rodgers, CT Sanders, Josh Strauss, Natasha Desjardins, Brendan Grech, Lee Crowson, Dr. J...
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We discussed how personality insights can strengthen the selection process and lead to better hiring decisions. Beyond skills and experience, we explored how personality influences job fit, team dynamics, and long-term success. We also addressed common mistakes organizations make when trying to incorporate personality into hiring. In this episode: Nic Krueger, Tom Bradshaw, LindaAnn Rodgers, Natasha Desjardins, Lee Crawson, Ian ...
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We discussed what personality really means in a workplace context, and why it matters more than most organizations realize. From daily interactions to long-term performance, personality shapes how people think, behave, and respond to challenges. We also explored how understanding personality can improve teamwork, leadership effectiveness, and overall organizational outcomes.

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We explored the critical role I/O psychologists play in guiding organizations through culture change, particularly when facing resistance from employees or leadership. We also examined common barriers to change, including skepticism, change fatigue, and misalignment of values, and how these challenges can surface during transformation efforts. In this Episode: LindaAnn Rogers, Tom Bradshaw, Lee Crowson, Nic Kruger, Bijou Attey, ...

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What if culture wasn’t a buzzword, but a measurable system you can diagnose, design, and optimize to directly improve employee wellbeing? We discussed how organizations can assess and intentionally shape culture to support employee well-being.  I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job

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We dive into how inclusive cultures directly impact psychological and emotional well-being. We explored how a sense of belonging, perception of fairness, and safety of identity can influence employee engagement, stress levels, and overall employee health. I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job

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What if the very “hustle” culture your organization celebrates is quietly burning out the people you can least afford to lose?

We’ll examine how organizational culture contributes to burnout or helps prevent it. The discussion unpacks how norms and expectations around overworking, availability, and productivity shape employee wellbeing.

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