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• Ep. 284 - Cognitive Agility 2.0: Building Agility That Outlasts Change

  We delved deeper into what it truly means to be cognitively agile—not just reacting to change, but reframing it, leveraging it, and thriving through it. I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events

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• Ep. 283 - Beyond the Degree: Finding Your Footing in the I/O Field

  A second bite of episode 257: You have the degree now, what? Revisiting the conversation surrounding the transition from study to practice and the realities of trying to find an I/O specific role. We explored what it really takes to land meaningful roles, navigate the uncertainty, and build confidence when the “real world” doesn’t match the textbook.

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• Ep. 282 - Human-Centric Leadership: Keeping a Human-Ethics Focus in Tech-Forward Time

  Human-centric leadership is more than a philosophy; it’s a necessity in today’s tech-forward world. In this episode, we unpack what human-centric leadership truly means, why it matters, and introduce an innovative model designed to develop the leadership competencies necessary for thriving ethically. Discover how to lead with empathy, purpose, and impact while preparing your teams for the future of work.    In this episode: Dr. Emi Barresi, Nic Krueger, Lee Crowson, LindaAnn Rogers, Gaynell Vanderslice, Imani Nakyazi   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References:  Albannai, N. A. A., & Raziq, M. M. (2025). Navigating ethical, human-centric leadership in AI-driven organizations: a thematic literature review. The Service Industries Journal, 1–28.  https://doi.org/10.1080/02642069.2025.2534360 Bardhan, I., Kohli, R., Oborn, E., Mishra, A., Tan, C. H., Tremblay, M. C., & Sarker, S. (2025). Human-Centric Information Systems Research on the Digital Future of Healthcare. Information Systems Research, 36(1), 1–20.  https://doi.org/10.1287/isre.2025.editorial.v36.n1 Barresi, E. (Presenter) (2025, September 24 – September 26). Unveiling HEARTH Teams Leadership, a Human-Centric Leadership Model for Remote and Tech-Hybrid Teams. Computer Ethics Philosophical Enquiry Conference, Rome, RM, Italy. Batat, W. (2025). Holixec Education: From Atomistic and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Holixec Intelligence (HI) for Human-Centric Leadership in the Phygital Age. Journal of Macromarketing, 45(3), 528–541.  https://doi.org/10.1177/02761467251350356 Fenwick, A., Molnar, G., & Frangos, P. (2024). The critical role of HRM in AI-driven digital transformation: a paradigm shift to enable firms to move from AI implementation to human-centric adoption. Discover Artificial Intelligence, 4(1), Article 34.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s44163-024-00125-4 Mortimore, D. (2024). Moving beyond human-centric organizational designs. Journal of Organization Design, 13(2), 65–75.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s41469-024-00167-z Palo-oja, O.-M., & Balevičienė, D. (2025). Bridging Academia and Enterprise: Human-centric Narratives of Innovation, Identity and Leadership in Science Commercialization. South Asian Journal of Business and Management Cases, 14(1), 7–9.  https://doi.org/10.1177/22779779251330224 Santiago, J. K. (2024). Rethinking Transformational Leadership and Workforce Dynamics for the Human -Centric Tech Era: Insights into Employee Engagement, Satisfaction and Job Performance. Journal of Intercultural Management, 16(4), 42–94.  https://doi.org/10.2478/joim-2024-0014

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• Ep. 281 - Engineering Leadership: From Engineer to Leader (Mastering the Human Side of Technical Leadership)

  Highly skilled engineers often rise into leadership roles only to find themselves unprepared for the human complexities of guiding teams. In this episode, we explore the nuances of transitioning from a technical expert to a people leader, highlighting the soft skills that aren’t typically taught in engineering school but are essential for success. Learn how to communicate effectively, inspire collaboration, and lead with influence without losing your technical edge. Guest: Dr. Tom Ulrich (Author of Leading Engineers and Co-Creator of a Leading Insulin Pump Tandem) In this episode: Dr. Emi Barresi, Tom Bradshaw, Dr. Thomas Ulrich, Nic Krueger, Lee Crowson, LindaAnn Rogers   I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events   References:  Ulrich, T. R. (2017). A phenomenological inquiry into engineers’ motivation to lead. Proceedings of the international annual conference of the American Society for Engineering Management, 1–10.

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• Ep. 280 - Trustworthy Leadership: Redefining Integrity in a Changing World

  Trust starts at the top. In this episode, we explore how leaders can inspire a culture of trust by demonstrating reliability, openness, competence, and compassion. Learn how intentional actions and clear communication create ripple effects that strengthen relationships and foster organizational alignment. Guest: Dr. Karen Misha (Co-Author of Becoming a Trustworthy Leader: Psychology and Practice)   In this episode: Dr. Emi Barresi, Tom Bradshaw, Dr. Karen Mishra, LindaAnn Rogers, Nic Krueger, Jason HamillImani Nakayanzi, Rich Cruz I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events References:  Mishra, K. E., & Mishra, A. K. (2023). Intentional Leadership: Becoming a Trustworthy Leader Second Edition (2nd ed., Vol. 1). Routledge.  https://doi.org/10.4324/9780367822170   Mishra, A. K., & Mishra, K. E. (2013). Becoming a Trustworthy Leader: Psychology and Practice (1st ed.). Routledge.  https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203080412

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