The Healthy Workplace

By: Dr. Larry L. Williams
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  • Welcome to The Healthy Workplace, the podcast where we uncover the science behind workplace behavior and performance. I’m Dr. Larry Williams, your host, and each week, we explore the fascinating world of Industrial-Organizational Psychology. From workplace discrimination and employee motivation to leadership strategies and productivity hacks, we break down the psychological principles that shape the modern workplace. Whether you're an aspiring leader, a dedicated employee, or simply curious about what makes workplaces thrive (or fail), this podcast is for you. New episodes every Friday.
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Episodes
  • Ep 11: Managing Physical Work Employees vs. Remote Workers.
    Apr 5 2025

    In this episode of the Healthy Workplace podcast, Dr. Larry Williams explores the evolving dynamics of managing physical and remote employees. He discusses the distinct challenges and engagement strategies necessary for each group, emphasizing the importance of tailored leadership approaches and effective communication. The conversation highlights the need for organizations to adapt to hybrid work environments, ensuring that both physical and remote workers feel valued and engaged. Key strategies include leveraging technology, fostering a unified culture, and prioritizing employee well-being.

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    11 mins
  • Ep 10: Mental Health Matters: Strategies for the Workplace.
    Mar 28 2025

    In this episode of the Healthy Workplace podcast, Dr. Larry Williams discusses the importance of protecting mental health at work. He emphasizes the impact of mental well-being on job performance and satisfaction, and offers strategies to avoid workplace drama, manage stress, and foster a supportive work environment. The role of leadership in promoting mental health initiatives is also highlighted, along with practical tips for employees to maintain a positive mental state. The conversation concludes with a call to action for prioritizing mental health in the workplace.



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    11 mins
  • Ep 9: Effective Leadership Strategies: Inspire & Succeed with Dr. Yarala
    Mar 20 2025

    In this episode of the Healthy Workplace podcast, Dr. Larry Williams interviews Dr. Johanna Yarala, a distinguished leader in industrial and organizational psychology. They discuss the essence of leadership, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the challenges leaders face in modern workplaces. Dr. Yarala emphasizes the need for transparency, trust, and authenticity in leadership to foster a positive workplace culture and enhance employee engagement and job satisfaction. The conversation also touches on the significance of developing future leaders and the impact of leadership on employee retention.

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    32 mins

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