For this podcast episode, our guest is Tyler Mirando. He received his Masters's and Ph.D. in I/O Psychology from Central Michigan University, currently works as a senior I/O Psychologist for HackerRank, and previously worked for APTMetrics as a senior consultant. Tyler has a lot of experience in the field of I/O, but very rarely do we meet someone with the actual title I/O Psychologist. Tyler breaks down his role at HackerRank and gives good advice on the best ways to use your I/O degree.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-mirando/

For this week's podcast episode, our guest is Aarti Polavarapu. She received her Master's in I/O Psychology from Hofstra University. Now, she is a Ph.D. Student at Bowling Green State University and consulting intern at O.E. Strategies. We get to discuss her reasoning for getting a Ph.D. and some good practices to help you decide if a Ph.D. is right for you!

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aartipolavarapu/

For this podcast episode, our guest is Dr. Cole Napper. He received his Master's and Ph.D. in I/O Psychology from Louisiana Tech University, currently works as the Vice President of People Analytics for Orgnostic, and is a co-host for his very own People Analytics podcast called Directionally Correct. We get to discuss people analytics and the ways that Orgnostic is looking at changing the field with A/I! Make sure you check out The Directionally Correct Podcast with the link below!

Directionally Correct: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/directionally-correct-a-people-analytics-podcast/id1629158392

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/colenapper/

For this week's podcast episode, our guest is Dr. Sevelyn VanRonk, the author of the children's book My Mommy is an Organizational Psychologist. She received her Ph.D. in Positive Organizational Psychology from Claremont Graduate University and has over 5 years of external Organizational Development and Learning consulting experience. She is currently working as Sr. Manager, People Strategy at Blue Shield of CA, partnering with the HR leadership team and the business to set a 5-year talent strategy, annual human capital planning, and talent management initiatives. She is passionate about teaching others about IO and has done so through being a professor at Cal Poly Pomona and writing this children’s book!

Where to buy the book: https://www.mymommyisanorganizationalpsychologist.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sevelyn-vanronk-phd-77a116a8/

For this week's podcast episode, our guest is Dr. Gordon Schmidt. He received his Master's and Ph.D. in I/O Psychology from Michigan State University, has experience teaching a variety of I/O classes, and is a co-author for Leaders Assemble! Leadership in the MCU. We got to discuss the different topics in Leadership with Dr. Sy Islam, and now Gordon, as the book's coauthor, looks to discuss his take on leadership in the MCU. This episode is a great way to learn a lot about I/O in a very relatable way!

Our guest for today’s episode is Jordan Baker. She received her Master's in I/O Psychology from the University of Detroit Mercy. She has experience in organizational development, talent management, DEI, and currently works as a product owner for J.B. Hunt Transport Services. This episode shows how you can use skills from graduate school to start your career. Also, once you start your career, you aren't "pigeonholed" into one area of I/O. Join us to hear about the career of Jordan and how she has used her skills to create an impressive résumé!

Today’s guest is Dr. Rebecca Grossman. She received her Ph.D. in I/O psychology from the University of Central Florida, has many years of experience teaching I/O courses (including our Research Design course), and serves as the internship director for Hofstra University’s I/O Master’s program. This episode does a great job of explaining the importance of an internship while also giving good tips on obtaining one. Make sure you tune in!

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-grossman-/

For this week's podcast episode, our guest is Jill Livingston. She is receiving her Masters in I/O Psychology from NYU, has experience working as an associate for a financial leadership development program, strategic investing, and as a summer analyst. This is a great episode to hear about the amazing elements that NYU and Hofstra have to offer for their Master's I/O programs. For our students out there, make sure you all check out this episode to get all the information you need when making your grad school decision!

This week's podcast episode features our guest Larry Kravitz. He received his bachelor's degree in English from Stony Brook University, has previous experience working as a financial center and a training manager, and is currently the director of organizational development for Henry Schein. Larry has impressive expertise and shows that you don't need an I/O degree to have a long and very influential career in the field!

Our guest this week is Sarina Tomel! She received her master's in I/O Psychology from Hofstra University, has experience as a crisis counselor, was an HR Business Partner, and currently is a leadership/mindset coach. Whether you are interested in coaching or just want to learn effective communication tools, then this episode is for you!

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarina-tomel/