Skills are the New Coin of the Realm By Barbara Ruland Anonym / Wednesday, July 3, 2019 0 4084 Article rating: 4.5 New SIOP Book explores Workforce Readiness and the Future of Work Forget bitcoin—skills are the global currency for 21st century economies. Lori Foster, professor of Psychology at North Carolina State University and the University of Cape Town, says, “Without proper investment in skills, individuals languish on the margins of societies, technology does not convert into economic prosperity, and it’s difficult if not impossible for countries to compete in an increasingly knowledge-based global economy.” Read more
Home of the Employed: New Collaboration Agreement to Improve the Employment of Military Men and Women Anonym / Wednesday, July 3, 2019 0 2530 Article rating: No rating At the 2019 SIOP Conference, members of SIOP and Division 19, the Society for Military Psychology, signed a collaboration agreement to further the work of the Military Veterans Initiative (MVI). The collaboration will advance ongoing research, practice, and funding efforts. Drs. Kristin Saboe and Nathan Ainspan were selected to serve as liaisons between the two APA divisions. Read more
Member Reminders Vote on the Bylaws, Save on Supplies Anonym / Wednesday, July 3, 2019 0 3928 Article rating: 4.0 One of the privileges of being a full member of SIOP is the ability to vote on issues that directly affect the Society. The Executive Board recently voted to support two changes to SIOP’s Bylaws. In accordance with Article IX (Amendments) of the Bylaws, member voting on the two proposed amendments concludes on July 19, 2019. Read more
Membership Milestones Jayne Tegge Jenny Baker / Tuesday, July 2, 2019 0 7218 Article rating: 5.0 Read more
Call for Proposals: Organizational Frontiers Series Kevin Murphy & Angelo DeNisi Jenny Baker / Tuesday, July 2, 2019 0 6479 Article rating: 3.0 Read more