by Deborah Pettry, Ph.D. | Apr 22, 2021
Authors: Bruce Griffiths M.S., Deborah Pettry Ph.D., and Michael Slatoff M.A. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Our abrupt shift in 2020 to remote work seems likely to stay to some degree for countless individuals. This has come with personal and social costs for many on remote...
by Deborah Pettry, Ph.D. | Jan 15, 2021
How do people keep going after an event shatters the workplace and the lives of everyone in it? How does one return to workplaces that no longer feel safe? How do we cope when coworkers are missing, whether through trauma or by choice? Although the September 11, 2001,...
by Deborah Pettry, Ph.D. | Sep 22, 2020
Have you read Erik Larson’s The Splendid and the Vile yet? It’s about British Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s leadership of his country during the Blitz air bombings of 1940-1941 – a time of great threat and uncertainty. The threat was the strong possibility of a...
by Deborah Pettry, Ph.D. | Jul 11, 2020
You’ve been where I was. American Airlines flight late leaving due to A/C problems. Nears Dallas as bad storms hit. Circling, bumping, circling. Diversion to Austin. Kept on tarmac, no deplaning, A/C still not functioning. Tracking what’s happening to...