Psychology at Work
Dr. Casey Lankow and Dr. Tim Johansson envision a world of work where people realize their significance and purpose. Join them as they explore how to make positive meaning of our relationships and contributions (and what can get in the way), which leads to being more engaged, present, and effective. Gain some insight about yourself, enjoy some laughs, and join Drs. Tim and Casey in creating a world of work where being seen and noticed is a celebration of the whole self and an invitation to bring all of oneself into the work environment – a place where people are able to be their best selves.
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 44 minutes
- Episodes
- 55
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2022
Let's open the (e)mail bag! 1.0
Casey and Tim open up PAW Pod mail bag (i.e. email inbox) and answer listener questions! Listen as they drill down into psychological safety, helping your work team become more comfortable with usin…
Eustress, Distress, We all Stress!
Stress and distress are inevitable - but can we really predict how everyone responds to stress? Listen as Casey and Tim discuss their findings on their research regarding stress, how it impacts how …
Psychological Values (Needs): The Stuff Defensiveness Is Made Of
Casey and Tim conceptualize personality as having multiple layers, in this episode they break down one of the deeper layers: Psychological Values. Listen as they discuss the historical foundations of…
The Bases of Power Are Loaded (Power Series Part II)
In part 2 of the series on power, Casey and Tim break down the six bases of power as originally offered by social psychologists Bertram Raven and John French. Building off of part 1 (in season 1), t…
Toward the Deepest Understanding of Strengths (It Depends)
In this episode, Casey and Tim discuss some of the theoretical underpinnings behind the turn to strength-based thinking. They explain their take on what strengths really are, how to best leverage th…
The Case For Courage
Casey and Tim kick off Season 2 diving into the topic of courage. Is it the same thing as bravery? What does it have to do with work? How is courage connected to our values....and our body? Is ev…
Self-Awareness Isn't A Destination
Self-Awareness is important (it comes up in almost every episode!). As a follow up to the "Try Something Different" episode, Casey and Tim discuss 3 different means of getting feedback about ourselv…
The Depths of Personality: It's More Than Just Traits!
How many times in a day do you hear people refer to someone's 'personality'? Or use 'personality' as an excuse for...anything. While personality is an often cited reason for all sorts of things (mo…
And So The Power Game Begins (Power Series Part I)
Is power a bad thing? Does it corrupt absolutely? Power is an ever-present and complex construct. This is part one of an ongoing series about power. This episode lays the foundation for what powe…
Try Something Different
Is insight necessary for behavior change? Are our behavior options limited to our personality? This episode explores the importance of self-awareness and also why it's not enough on its own.
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Emotional Contagion
Emotions are contagious - both positive and negative - whether we like it or not. Listen as Casey and Tim break down the mechanisms of emotional contagion and discuss how to prevent it.
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Which Dog Are You Feeding?
How we show up and the impact we have, hinges on our mindset. It's a decision we make every day. Listen as Casey and Tim break down this human process and call for a movement!
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“People …
It's Completely Subjective
What exactly are significance and purpose? Listen as Casey and Tim explore these two constructs, the inherent subjective nature of them, and learn about a key first step in discovering your signific…
The Twisted Tale of Psychological Safety
Drs. Casey and Tim dive into the concept of Psychological Safety. What is it? What is it not (how it's been twisted)? Neuroscience, fear, baseball and being "name called" all find their way into t…
Psychology at Work is coming to your feeds!
Psychologists Dr. Casey Lankow and Dr. Tim Johansson announce the release of their new podcast - Psychology at Work - dropping June 27, 2019. Subscribe today anywhere you listen to podcasts!