All Episodes

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Episode 052 - Are we making better workplace decisions? Understanding the Science Behind Our Choices

In this episode, I discuss the science behind bounded rationality and offer ways to navigate our decision-making process. In this exciting episode, I delve into the fa...

Episode 051 - Virtual Reality In the Workplace

Imagine stepping into your office and leaving behind the limitations of your physical surroundings. In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of virtual real...

Episode 050 - Conversation with Harleen Grover, Leadership and Menopause in the Workplace Coach

In this episode, I had a great conversation with Harleen Grover, Leadership and Menopause in the Workplace Coach. With a very impressive background in the corporate wo...

Episode 049 - The Green Eyed Monster At Work : Understanding and Managing Workplace Envy

Everyone experiences envy in the workplace at some point. In this episode, I explore the meaning of envy in the workplace and how we can overcome this green-eyed monst...

Episode 048 - Understanding and Managing Depression in The Workplace

In today's episode, I will address an important issue impacting workplaces worldwide: workplace depression. This topic affects everyone directly or indirectly through ...

Episode 047 - Surviving the Narcissist at Work: Understanding and Managing Difficult Personalities

In this episode, I delve into the narcissistic personalities in the workplace.  Who are they? How do they impact organizations and individuals? What can you do to surv...

Episode 046 - Technostress in the Workplace

What is technostress in the workplace? How does this type of stress impact individuals and organizations? Join me in this episode of Psychchat, where I will share stra...

Episode 045 - Defensive Decision-Making - Impact on Organizations

In this episode of PsychChat, I discuss the pervasive behaviour of defensive decision-making in the workplace. Listen to this episode, where I share tips to mitigate s...

Episode 044 - How to deal with Social Loafing in the Workplace

Social loafing is a phenomenon that is becoming more prevalent in today's workplace. In this episode, I discuss social loafing and provide mitigating tips.ReferencesAg...

Episode 043 - Happiness at Work

Join Dr. Austin Tay in Episode 43 of PsychChat to learn about "Happiness at Work." Discover the latest research findings on how employee happiness impacts productivity...

Episode 042 - Psycho-Social Climate

In this episode, I discuss the importance of Psycho-Social Climate (PSC) in the workplace. I share some research explaining its impact and encourage organizations to t...

Episode 041 - Conversation with Jens Petter Skaug CEO of TeamCoachr

In this episode, I spoke with Jens Petter Skaug, CEO of TeamCoachr. He shares with us how TeamCoachr, a self-facilitated AI-driven platform, helps foster psychological...

Episode 040 - Workplace Spirituality

In this last episode of the year, I decided to talk about workplace spirituality.  What is workplace spirituality? Should we incorporate it into the workplace?  Listen...

Episode 039 - Rethinking Leaveism

In this episode, I discuss a prevalent phenomenon Leaveism. What is it and how can we prevent it?References:Acker, J. (1990). Hierarchies, jobs, bodies: A theory of ge...

Episode 038 - Self Awareness in Coaching

In this episode, I talked about how coaching can bring out self-awareness. When we see things with different possibilities, we allow ourselves to achieve beyond what w...

Episode 037 - Smells Like Team Spirit

In this episode, I will discuss what a leader needs to do to improve team spirit or morale.  Self-assessment, re-engage, re-align and re-commit.References:Ishaq, E., B...

Episode 036 - Self-Awareness

In this episode, I discussed self-awareness. We hear this frequently in the workplace, but what should we be mindful of when it comes to self-awareness? I share some s...

Episode 035 - Assumptions

We all assume, and often we take our assumptions as truths. When we do so, we start to overthink and refuse to look at other alternative explanations which are evidenc...

Episode 034 - Productivity at Work Series (How To Deal With Conflicts at Work)

This is the last episode of the Productivity at Work Series. In this episode, I talk about how we can deal with conflicts at work.

Episode 033 - Productivity at Work Series (How To Say No)

In this episode, continuing the productivity at work series, I discuss how to say NO.

Episode 032 - Productivity at Work Series (Effective Communication)

Communication at work can sometimes be daunting. What can you do to become an effective communicator? In this episode, I will share 6 tips to help you on the way of co...

Episode 031 - What If?

In today's episode, the concept of What If? is in the light of quiet quitting, workers' treatment and workers' empowerment.

Episode 030 - How to be yourself when you know that you are Neurodivergent

In this episode, I talk about neurodivergence. As a dyslexic, I have my fair share of frustration with my learning difficulties. I have found ways to deal with the di...

Episode 029 Coaching Series (How does the coach conduct the coaching session?)

In today’s episode, in the last instalment of the coaching series, I will focus on 1) How does the coach conduct the coaching session? 2) What happens after my co...

Episode 028 Coaching Series (What to expect in a coaching session?)

In today’s episode, I will focus on 1) What to expect in a coaching session as a client? 2) What is my role, as a client in the coaching session? 3) How can the ...

Episode 027 - Coaching Series (What is Coaching?)

This episode is the first of the three episodes in this Coaching Series. In this first episode, I share 1) What is Coaching? 2) Who is Coaching for? 3) Is Coaching...

Episode 026 - Rigidity and Flexibility

In this episode, I share how being rigid and flexible can be detrimental and valuable as we navigate negative thoughts and emotions. I highlight what we need to be min...

Episode 025 - Challenging Ourselves

In this episode, I discuss how we should be challenging ourselves especially when we are stuck in a particular situation.

Episode 024 - Impostor Phenomenon

In this episode, James and I explore the topic of the Impostor Phenomenon. We discuss the genesis of the phenomenon, research in the area and also how individuals can ...

Episode 023 - Gossips in the Workplace

In this episode, we discuss gossips in the workplace. Could gossips be harmful or necessary in the workplace?

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