Brando and Joe I/O Podcast

Brando and Joe I/O Podcast


Latest Episodes

Ep. 64 - Dr. Lisa Kath - I/O Psych Memes
April 26, 2024

This weeks episode is featuring Dr. Lisa Kath, the founder of the famous I/O Psych memes account. We discuss science communication, the origins of the memes account, and her journey in I/O psychology. She shares how the memes account has created a sense o

Ep. 63 - Dr. Michael Chetta - UCF MS I/O Program & Going for a PhD
April 17, 2024

Dr. Michael Chetta, a senior principal consultant and managing partner at Talent Metrics, discusses his journey in starting the consulting firm and the role of combining an MBA with IO psychology. He also shares insights into the I/O program at the Univer

Ep. 62 - Ofir Brodie - The Intersection of I/O and Marketing
April 12, 2024

This week's guest is Ofir Brodie, who is currently pursuing his PhD in I/O psychology at Hofstra after getting his Masters in I/O at Baruch. He shares his journey from a career in marketing to now pursuing a PhD in IO psychology. He discusses the deci

Ep. 61 - Dr. Ariel Roberts - Director, Talent Management at PepsiCo
April 05, 2024

This week, our guest is Dr. Ariel Roberts, Director of Talent Management at PepsiCo. We discuss her career journey and the role of talent management in the company. She shares her passion for talent management. She explains how she ended up in the field a

Ep. 60 - Matthew Cammarata - Returning to School & the AI Revolution
March 29, 2024

In this episode, Matthew Camerata, a graduate student in IO psychology at Hofstra University, joins the podcast to discuss various topics related to IO psychology and his experiences. The conversation covers Matt's unconventional path to IO psychology

Ep. 59 - Brianna Billotti - Teaching Adjunct and Project Coordinator at Northwell Health
March 15, 2024

This week's guest is Brianna Billotti. She is a current I/O Phd student at Hofstra University and received her Master's at Hofstra as well. She teaches as an adjunct at Hofstra University and is also a Project Coordinator at Northwell Health. We g

Ep. 58 - Michael Leytem - "Keep Your Head In The Wind" Mindfulness in Leadership
March 08, 2024

This week's guest is Michael Leytem. Michael has a background in I/O psychology, receiving his Master's in I/O from Minnesota State University. He is currently the founder and CEO of Catching Leadership, has worked as a consultant at multiple comp

Ep. 57 - Dr. Brian Ruggeberg - Managing Director, Partner at Kincentric
March 01, 2024

This week's guest is Dr. Brian Ruggeberg. He has had an incredible career in the consulting space and currently is the Managing Partner, Director at Kincentric. He received his Master's in Psychology from Old Dominion University and his Ph.D. in I

Ep. 56 - Kevin Dooley - An I/O Path to CHRO
February 23, 2024

This week's episode is with Kevin Dooley. He has had an illustrious HR career, and he is now the CHRO of Q2 Solutions after receiving his Master's in I/O Psychology from Hofstra University. We get to discuss his route into HR and how he was able t

Ep. 55 - Alexandra Bishop - Early Career Advice from Baruch
February 16, 2024

This week's guest is Alexandra Bishop. She is currently in the final semester of her I/O Psychology Master's degree at Baruch. We discuss her experience in the program and the unique aspects of Baruch's Master of Science program. She is able t