

Ep. 249 - Calm Amongst Chaos
7 snips Mar 31, 2025
Dr. Emi Barresi, an expert in industrial-organizational psychology, and Lee Crowson, an IO psychologist, dive into the chaos of workplace dynamics. They discuss the power of emotional intelligence in maintaining calm while navigating complex environments. Personal anecdotes illustrate the significance of meaningful interactions and the role of psychology in enhancing employee engagement. The duo also explores career advancement opportunities within the field and the intersection of psychology and marketing, emphasizing the importance of understanding human behavior in professional settings.
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A Chance Encounter
- Karl Ahlrichs had a chance encounter with an IO psychology student.
- This student's calmness and focus greatly impacted Ahlrichs' career path.
Calmness and Psychology
- Calmness under pressure is often attributed to IO psychology or psychology in general.
- This might stem from the emotional intelligence cultivated through psychology.
The Gift of Attention
- LindaAnn Rogers describes an encounter with a world-class skier.
- The skier's full engagement made a lasting impact, highlighting the importance of attention.