Psych and Success

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"Psych and Success" is a voyage into the heart of the modern workplace, hosted by management psychologist Kritika Kashyap. As business landscapes shift, understanding generational dynamics becomes crucial. From Baby Boomers' wisdom to Gen Z's fresh perspectives, we unravel the intricacies of conscious business, employee psychology, evolving corporate culture, and preparing for the Gen Z influx. Featuring in-depth discussions with researchers, industry veterans, and HR experts, we provide a blueprint for bridging generational gaps. Dive in for evidence-based insights for future in business.

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March 16, 202459 min

Redefining the Workplace with Rynelle: From Mental Health to AI

🌟 "Ever questioned how the future of work is shaping our mental well-being?" 🌟 In this eye-opening episode of 'Psych and Success', we're joined by Rynelle, a visionary People & Culture Consultant and Mental Health Psychologist who's been transforming workplace environments for the better part of a decade. Inside This Episode: 🌍 Navigating Challenges: Insights into the trials faced by international students. 💡 Mental Health vs. Therapy: Unpacking the nuances and how positive psychology plays a pivotal role. 🚀 Gen Z at the Helm: Preparing for the next-gen workforce and bridging the generation gap. 🤝 Centering People: Strategies for building workplaces where profits and people priorities coexist harmoniously. 🌈 Inclusive Environments: From parental leave policies to fostering a genuine sense of belonging. ⚖️ Work-Life Integration: Rynelle's take on hybrid work models and optimizing for productivity and well-being. 🤖 AI in the Workplace: Will technology enhance or hinder our mental health and connection? Rynelle doesn't just talk the talk; she walks it, living out her principles both in and out of the professional sphere. Whether you're navigating the complexities of hybrid working, curious about the impact of AI on therapy, or looking for ways to make your workplace more inclusive and integrated, this episode is packed with actionable insights. Reach out to Rynelle (Guest): https://www.linkedin.com/in/rynelleoliver/ Reach out to Kritika Kashyap (Host): LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kritika-kashyap/ Email: kritika.k8800@gmai.com Calendly: https://calendly.com/kritika-k/meetup Website: https://www.kritikakashyap.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@psychandsuccess

February 28, 202438 min

Design Your Inner Hero with ICF-PCC Coach - Debeshi (Part 2)

🌟 "What if a single encounter could ignite a global quest to empower leaders?" 🌟 Dive into part 2 with Debeshi, whose life-changing moment with Mother Teresa inspired her to shape the future of leadership coaching. With her unique blend of passion and expertise, Debeshi is not just a coach; she's a creator of leaders who thrive in today's dynamic world. Inside This Episode: 🌐 Ageless Talent: Debunking age norms in hiring to prioritize skills and potent conversation abilities. 🤖 AI Meets Humanity: Exploring the thrilling intersection of AI and traditional coaching techniques. 🚀 Rapid Rise: The implications and opportunities of young professionals fast-tracking to leadership roles. 📚 Ancient Wisdom, Modern Coaching: Unearthing coaching's roots in mythology and its relevance today. ✨ Your Leadership Compass: Debeshi's personal blueprint for embarking on a transformative leadership journey. 💡 Generational Synergy: Fostering co-creation among diverse age groups to elevate organizational visions. Debeshi's episode is a masterclass in leadership, offering groundbreaking insights for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of modern coaching, leadership development, and organizational dynamics. Reach out to Debeshi (Guest): https://www.linkedin.com/in/debeshi-leadership-executive-coaching/ Reach out to Kritika Kashyap (Host): LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kritika-kashyap/ Email: kritika.k8800@gmai.com Calendly: https://calendly.com/kritika-k/meetup Website: https://www.kritikakashyap.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@psychandsuccess

February 22, 202445 min

Design Your Inner Hero with ICF-PCC Coach - Debeshi (Part 1)

Which moment redefined your career path? 🚀 Meet Debeshi, a visionary who transformed from designing smart cities to empowering smart leaders. This episode is a journey through Debeshi's remarkable transformation, fueled by an encounter with Mother Teresa during the Gulf War, leading her to a mission of unlocking the inner heroes in us all. What You'll Discover: 💡 A Life-Altering Moment: How awareness and introspection can lead to profound change. 🌱 Coaching Essentials: Understanding the essence of coaching and what makes an exceptional coach. 🪞 Mirror Analogy: How Debeshi reflects the best version of individuals back to themselves. 🏆 Leadership Without Borders: Coaching top executives without holding a CXO title. 🦸 Inner Hero Design: Strategies for cultivating your strongest, most authentic self. 🌿 Coaching Evolution: Tracing the transformative journey of coaching from its origins. 🏭 Workplace Revolution: From factory floors to the rise of cognitive work and how giants like GE and leaders like Indra Nooyi have reshaped the landscape. 🚀 Gig Economy Insights: Preparing for the massive surge and the implications for professionals. 💪 Positive Psychology: Why focusing on strengths is the key to success. Debeshi's insights are not just inspiring but are actionable blueprints for anyone looking to lead with purpose, transform their professional journey, or simply become the best version of themselves. 🎧 Tune in to 'Psych and Success' to explore how Debeshi is shaping the leaders of today and tomorrow, driving change, and fostering a world where every individual can unlock their inner hero. Get ready to be inspired, challenged, and transformed. Reach out to Debeshi (Guest): https://www.linkedin.com/in/debeshi-leadership-executive-coaching/ Reach out to Kritika Kashyap (Host): LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kritika-kashyap/ Email: kritika.k8800@gmai.com Calendly: https://calendly.com/kritika-k/meetup Website: https://www.kritikakashyap.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@psychandsuccess

February 8, 20241 hr 5 min

Beyond Success: Ingrid Covington on Cultivating Connections and Transforming Workplaces

🌟 Curious about the future of work and well-being? 🌟 Join us as Ingrid Covington, a trailblazer in Work and Organisational Psychology, shares her profound insights and experiences from NATO to community building, offering a blueprint for tomorrow's workplace. This episode is a journey through the dynamics of modern work culture, driven by psychological principles and a vision for a more inclusive, resilient, and fulfilling work environment. What You'll Discover: Community Building: The significance of communities and building "Staying Well Together" for mental health and success. Belongingness: The crucial role of feeling part of something greater in today's fragmented world. Global Psychology Perspectives: Insights into the diverse development of psychology in different parts of the world and its impact on work. Beyond Job Fulfillment: Addressing the global disparity in job satisfaction and its implications. Innovation Through Diversity: How interdisciplinary collaboration is paving the way for new breakthroughs. The Power of Friendships: The underestimated influence of adult friendships in career progression. Mental Health in the Digital Age: Tackling Gen Z's unique challenges in the era of technology and AI. The Gig Economy: Exploring the gig economy's rise, challenges, and opportunities for sustainable livelihoods. Organizational Culture: How companies can cultivate a sense of belonging and the role of psychologists in this process. Leadership Evolution: The shift from finance to HR in the C-suite and the growing understanding of human behavior. The Great Resignation: Insights into organizational change and the corporate responsibility towards mental health and well-being. Meaningful Work Design: Strategies for creating jobs that offer more than just a paycheck. Ingrid Covington brings over two decades of expertise in transforming workplaces into environments where individuals don't just work but thrive. Her dedication to understanding and applying the nuances of human behavior in organizational settings is not just inspiring but a call to action for leaders, HR professionals, and anyone interested in the intersection of psychology and work. Reach out to Ingrid (Guest): https://www.linkedin.com/in/ingrid-covington-cpsychol-b393758/ Publications: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781003287858-14/elite-high-performing-military-leaders-ingrid-covington-wika-malkowska-vicki-elsey http://www.eawop.org/ckeditor_assets/attachments/1846/ingrid_covington.pdf?1681284518 https://www.bps.org.uk/psychologist/future-now-work-and-organizational-psychology https://www.bps.org.uk/psychologist/future-now-work-and-organizational-psychology http://www.eawop.org/ckeditor_assets/attachments/1588/4_ingrid_interview.pdf?1638993828https://www.bps.org.uk/psychologist/work-real-world https://www.bps.org.uk/psychologist/its-process-starts-simmering-dissatisfaction Reach out to Kritika Kashyap (Host): LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kritika-kashyap/ Email: kritika.k8800@gmai.com Calendly: https://calendly.com/kritika-k/meetup Website: https://www.kritikakashyap.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@psychandsuccess

January 25, 202451 min

Narratives of Empowerment & Development - The Nandita Kulkarni Story

In this enlightening episode of Psych and Success, we're joined by Nandita Kulkarni, a luminary in Learning Design and Project Management, who delves into the transformative power of embracing self-worth in storytelling. Embracing Your Narrative 📖 Explore how Nandita harnessed the power of storytelling to shape her career. The importance of owning your experiences and narrating your unique journey. Empowerment Through Storytelling 💪 Insights into using personal stories as tools for empowerment in the workplace. Nandita's perspective on storytelling as a means to inspire and connect. The Art of Saying 'Yes' ✨ How openness to new experiences has been a cornerstone of Nandita's success. The role of adaptability in personal and professional development. Journey of Motherhood and Career 👩‍👧‍👦 Balancing the demands of motherhood with a dynamic career. The influence of personal life experiences on professional growth. Evolving World of Learning & Development 🌍 Nandita's deep dive into the shifts in the Learning and Development industry. How these changes impact individual learning experiences and career paths. Coaching as a Catalyst for Growth 🌱 Understanding the impact of coaching in unlocking potential and fostering growth. Nandita's approach to guiding others towards realizing their full potential. Get inspired by Nandita's journey and her approach to storytelling. Learn how to use your personal narrative as a powerful tool for growth and connection. Discover the changing dynamics in Learning and Development and their impact on careers. Gain insights into the transformative power of coaching and mentorship. Reach out to Nandita (Guest): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nanditakulkarni/ Reach out to Kritika Kashyap (Host): LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kritika-kashyap/ Email: kashyapkritikaa@gmail.com Calendly: https://calendly.com/kritika-k/meetup Website: https://www.kritikakashyap.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@psychandsuccess

January 17, 20241 hr 1 min

The Next-Gen Talent & Rewards: Mariia's Journey from Ukraine to Global Influence

In this eye-opening episode of 'Psych and Success', we're joined by Mariia, a visionary in the world of HR. From her ambitious journey across continents to leading the talent and rewards sector in Dubai, Mariia is not just a strategist; she's a game-changer. 🔥 Inside this Episode: Mariia's inspiring transition from Ukraine to the UK, and finally Dubai, breaking barriers and setting new benchmarks in HR. A deep dive into the evolution of HR rewards and recognition – how cultural and regional differences shape employee incentives. The intriguing shift from traditional compensation to innovative approaches, including the potential role of cryptocurrency. Insights into the future of employee reward packages – what will attract the workforce in the next decade? Tackling the ever-present challenge of employee retention with creative, empathy-driven strategies. Exploring the adaptability of rewards and the impact of a multi-generational workforce in different regions. Mariia's experience offers a wealth of knowledge for anyone interested in the dynamics of modern HR practices, the power of adaptability in leadership, and the art of creating a workplace culture that truly values its people. Whether you're a budding HR professional or a seasoned leader, this episode is packed with actionable insights and forward-thinking ideas. Reach out to Mariia (Guest): https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariia-lytvyn/ Reach out to Kritika Kashyap (Host): LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kritika-kashyap/ Email: kashyapkritikaa@gmail.com Calendly: https://calendly.com/kritika-k/meetup Website: https://www.kritikakashyap.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@psychandsuccess

January 3, 202442 min

Two Management Psychologists on Corporate Psychology- Tirna Gosh (transitioning from Astro Physics) & Kritika (Host)

Reach out to Tirna (Guest): https://www.linkedin.com/in/tirna-ghosh-445760185/ Reach out to Kritika Kashyap (Host): LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kritika-kashyap/ Email: kashyapkritikaa@gmail.com Calendly: https://calendly.com/kritika-k/meetup Website: https://www.kritikakashyap.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@psychandsuccess

December 28, 202342 min

Leading Inclusively: Liszel's Bold Take on Shaping Diverse Corporate World, Part -2

What does the future of leadership look like?" 🔥 Join us for Part 2 of our captivating session with Liszel from Financial Times, a luminary in learning and development, on the 'Psych and Success' podcast. Discover her 18+ years of groundbreaking insights in reshaping organizational leadership. 🌍 Key Highlights: Evolving Leadership: Delving into the transformation of leadership in today's dynamic world. Leadership & Employee Development: Uncovering the critical link between effective leadership and nurturing talent. Redefining True Leadership: Exploring the core elements of impactful and ethical leadership. Diversity & Inclusivity: Liszel's passionate take on fostering diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Empowering the Less Fortunate: Practical insights on uplifting and supporting those in need. Humanity as a Leadership Tool: How embracing humanity can solve complex organizational and global challenges. 💡 Tune in for a compelling conversation that blends innovative leadership strategies with a deep commitment to diversity and human-centric solutions. This episode is essential listening for aspiring leaders and anyone eager to make a lasting impact in their community and beyond. Reach out to Liszel (Guest): https://www.linkedin.com/in/liszel-nathaniel-mlpi-34ba6811/ Reach out to Kritika Kashyap (Host): LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kritika-kashyap/ Email: kashyapkritikaa@gmail.com Calendly: https://calendly.com/kritika-k/meetup Website: https://www.kritikakashyap.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@psychandsuccess

December 13, 202345 min

Leading Inclusively: Liszel's Bold Take on Shaping Diverse Corporate World, Part -1

🌟 "Ever wondered how true diversity looks in the corporate world? Liszel, a seasoned expert from the Financial Times, unveils the reality behind inclusive leadership." 🌟 Join us in this enlightening episode where Liszel, with her 18 years of pioneering experience, dives deep into the heart of #psychologicalsafety, #trainiinganddevelopment, and #diversityequityinclusion. Her insights are more than just eye-opening; they're a roadmap for change in today's corporate landscape. 🔥 Essential Highlights: The American Caste System Exposed: Liszel reveals its subtle yet profound impact on workplace dynamics. Colourism in the Corporate World: A personal and societal view on how deep-rooted biases shape professional lives. Racial Discrimination in Modern Workplaces: A straightforward discussion on current realities and breaking down myths. Diversity in MNCs: A critical look at inclusivity (or the lack thereof) in corporate leadership. Redefining Leadership: Discover Liszel's perspective on what makes a leader truly transformative. Beyond Tokenism in Employee Development: Strategies for fostering genuine growth and empowerment. Fostering Psychological Safety: How to create a work environment where everyone feels valued and supported. Liszel's passion and commitment to driving change make this episode a must-listen for aspiring and current leaders alike, keen to navigate the complexities of corporate diversity and leadership. 🌈 Tune in to be part of a conversation that's not just informative but a stepping stone to real transformation in the corporate sphere. With Liszel, it's more than a discussion; it's the start of a movement.🌈

December 1, 20231 hr 8 min

Psyched for Success: Dive into the Mind of Organisational Psychology Pro, Gabriele Galassi!

🚀 "Meet Gabriele Galassi, the trailblazer who went from the buzzing world of production to shaping the future as an organizational development pro. 🔍 The Academic Odyssey: Ever wondered what happens when a professor steps back into the corporate arena? Gabriele spills the beans on his stint at Kingston University and Birkbeck University, UK. 🌐 Bridging the Gap: Gabriele dives deep into the struggle of bringing academic research into the practical corporate world—crucial insights for those wanting to make a real impact. 🔍 Evidence-Based Realities: Discover why corporates might be loosely tossing around 'evidence-based' interventions and the real need for a more grounded approach. 🚀 Cracking the Instant Results Code: In a world hungry for quick wins, Gabriele explores navigating the corporate landscape without compromising on the depth and impact of your approach. 📚 Decoding Unconscious Bias Training: Researchers say it doesn't work? Gabriele provides a roadmap for what really does. 💡 Organisational Psychology Unveiled: Gain a profound understanding of organizational psychology from a true expert—essential listening for every professional. ✨ Crafting Work Culture Magic: Gabriele shares the secrets to building an extraordinary work culture that stands the test of time. 🌪️ Clarity Amidst Chaos: Explore the significance of clarity in the workplace and how it can be a game-changer. 👂 Tune in for a rollercoaster of insights, stories, and wisdom that could redefine your journey to success! 🎙️🌟 #PsychAndSuccess #GabrieleGalassi #OrganizationalDevelopment #CareerInsights" Reach out to Gabriele (Guest) Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabrieleg/ Website - thebpn.co.uk Reach out to Kritika Kashyap (Host): LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kritika-kashyap/ Email: kashyapkritikaa@gmail.com Calendly: https://calendly.com/kritika-k/meetup Website: https://www.kritikakashyap.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@psychandsuccess