A podcast dedicated to delving into the science and narratives behind high-cohesion and high-performing teams.

Hosted by Dr. Bobbi Wegner, a Harvard lecturer in Organizational Psychology and founder of Groups, this series will explore the psychological dynamics that drive team and individual performance.

In each episode, we'll engage with industry experts to tackle real-world challenges and provide actionable insights designed to help teams thrive.

Thank you for joining us on this journey to better understand and optimize workplace dynamics.

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Meet Our Guests

E8: Unpacking Cross-Cultural Collaboration with Rhia Newton
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E8: Unpacking Cross-Cultural Collaboration with Rhia Newton

In this episode, Dr. Bobbi Wegner sits down with Rhia Newton, the VP of Learning and Development at RAPP, to delve into the complexities of cross-cultural collaboration and the hidden biases that can impact team dynamics. Discover the actionable insights and real-world strategies Rhia employs to foster true collaboration within global teams and turn cultural differences into strengths.

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E7: Navigating Workforce Growth and Employee Engagement with Lee Walker
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E7: Navigating Workforce Growth and Employee Engagement with Lee Walker

In this thought-provoking episode, Lee Walker delves into the intricacies of expanding a workforce and managing generational divides in work ethos, offering invaluable insights on fostering employee care and leveraging remote work flexibility for organizational success. Tune in to discover the secret sauce behind building a motivated and cohesive team in today's dynamic work environment.

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E5: The Psychology of Habits with Julia Milner
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E5: The Psychology of Habits with Julia Milner

In this episode, Julia Milner joins Dr. Bobbi Wegner to unravel the secret to lasting behavior change by treating habits like relationships, normalizing quitting, and embracing self-indulgence. Discover how small, consistent efforts can transform your mindset and daily life without the overwhelm of drastic changes.

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E4: Leading Remote Teams and Scaling with Kat McDavitt
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E4: Leading Remote Teams and Scaling with Kat McDavitt

Join us on this insightful episode of "The Psychology of Work" as Dr. Bobbi Wegner and Kat McDavitt dive into the intricacies of scaling a people-centric business without losing its essence. Discover the delicate balance between innovation and structure, and how embracing individual styles can lead to remarkable team success.

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E3: Enhancing Workplace Culture with Craig Forman
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E3: Enhancing Workplace Culture with Craig Forman

Join Dr. Bobbi Wegner and Craig Forman as they delve into how military precision and psychological insights can transform workplace culture, revealing the secrets to creating high-performing, cohesive teams in a post-COVID world. Discover why understanding relational dynamics is key to thriving in the new era of work.

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E2: Pain, Purpose, and Psychological Safety with Dr. Dossier Harps
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E2: Pain, Purpose, and Psychological Safety with Dr. Dossier Harps

In this episode of "The Psychology of Work," Dr. Bobbi Wegner and leadership expert Dr. Dossier Harps delve into the transformative power of leadership philosophies shaped by personal experiences, the science behind psychological safety, and the intricate dynamics of diverse teams. Discover how intentional spaces and innovative questioning can revolutionize your work environment.

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E1: Navigating Workplace Wellbeing with Jen Fisher
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E1: Navigating Workplace Wellbeing with Jen Fisher

Join us as Jen Fisher, former chief well-being officer at Deloitte, reveals the unexpected ripple effects of checking her email on vacation and shares insightful strategies for fostering psychological safety and connection in the workplace. Discover how vulnerability and transparency can transform your team's well-being and performance.

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