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IOP LENS

SIOPSA
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Siopsa
Artificial Intelligence
South Africa
Transformation
Personal Branding
Human Plus AI
Integrity
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Industrial Psychology
AI Governance / Legislation
Stellenbosch, South Africa
Talent Pipeline
University Of Johannesburg
Leadership
2030 Strategy
Recruitment and Selection
Positive Psychology 2.0
Internships
Mentorship

The IOP Lens is a SIOPSA podcast that brings together practitioners, leaders, and scholars in Industrial and Organisational Psychology to explore the issues shaping the future of work. Our aim is to make IOP thinking accessible, relevant, and impactful for both practitioners and decision-makers. Each episode contributes to SIOPSA’s broader professional dialogue.

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Latest Episodes

Season Finale - The Future of Work with SIOPSA | The IOP Lens

Every great conversation leads to an even greater vision for the future.

In the final episode of The IOP Lens, our host Dr Sane Ngidi sits down with the President-Elect Nominees, Sylvia ... more

Charting the Next Chapter: A Conversation with Incoming President Professor | The IOP Lens

In this episode of The IOP Lens, Dr Sane Ngidi is joined by Professor Nicola Taylor, incoming President of the Society for Industrial and Organisational Psych... more

Building Better Workplaces in the Age of AI: A POP 2.0 Perspective | The IOP Lens

In this episode of The IOP Lens, Dr Sane Ngidi is joined by Mr Siphiwe Moyo, representing Conference Gold Sponsor the Organisational Behaviour Institute, for a thought... more

Integrity and the South African IOP Landscape | The IOP Lens

In this episode of The IOP Lens, Dr Sane Ngidi joined by Dr Louis Fick, explore the critical role of integrity within the South African Industrial and Organisational Psychology landscape. more

Building Your Personal Brand as an Emerging Professional | The IOP Lens

In this episode of The IOP Lens, host Dexter Nyamutumbu is joined by Marelie Botha for an empowering conversation on personal branding in the early stages of a career.

Framed a... more

From Then to Now: The SIOPSA Story and the Changing Landscape of IOP Practice | The IOP Lens

In this episode of The IOP Lens, Dr Sane Ngidi is joined by Dr Sharon Munyaka and Dr Ruwayne Kock to reflect on the journey of the Society for Industrial an... more

Navigating the Future of Technology as the Future of IOP | The IOP Lens

In this episode of The IOP Lens, host Dexter Nyamutumbu is joined by Hendrik Bronkhorst for a forward-thinking conversation on the intersection of technology and Industrial and ... more

Reimagining Transformation: Leadership, AI, and Inclusion in a Multi-Generational World | The IOP Lens

In this episode of The IOP Lens, Dr Sane Ngidi is joined by Dr Refiloe Ramodibe for a rich and future-focused conversation on transformation, lead... more

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Sylvia Baloyi
Industrial psychologist, transition coach, adjunct academic
Episode: S1E12: The Future of Work with SIOPSA ft. Sylvia Baloyi, Dr Refiloe Ramodibe and Dr Buhle Makhanya
Dr. Buhle Makhanya
Mental health and wellness advocate; President-elect candidate; regionally focused leader
Episode: S1E12: The Future of Work with SIOPSA ft. Sylvia Baloyi, Dr Refiloe Ramodibe and Dr Buhle Makhanya
Prof. Nicola Taylor
Professor of Industrial Psychology and People Management
University of Johannesburg
Episode: S1E11: Charting the Next Chapter Ft. Prof. Nicola Taylor
Siphiwe Moyo
Organisational Behaviour Specialist and Executive Director at the Organisational Behaviour Institute
Organisational Behaviour Institute
Episode: S1E10: Building Better Workplaces in the Age of AI: A POP 2.0 Perspective ft. Mr Siphiwe Moyo
Dr. Louis Jean Fick
Founder and CEO of Integrity International (INTEG)
Integrity International / INTEG
Episode: S1E9: Integrity and the South African IOP Landscape Ft. Dr Louis Fick
Marelie Botha
Emerging IOP professional with leadership roles (former chairperson of EGO)
EGO
Episode: S1E8: Building Your Personal Brand as an Emerging Professional ft. Marelie Botha
Dr Ruwayne Kock
Award-winning organizational psychologist, practitioner, and academic; founder of Authentic Organizations; professor of practice at the University of Johannesburg
Authentic Organizations; University of Johannesburg
Episode: S1E7: From Then to Now: The SIOPSA Story ft. Dr Ruwayne Kock & Dr Sharon Munyaka
Dr Sharon Munyaka
Industrial psychologist, leadership consultant, mediator, and micro-legal expert; co-editor of The Siopsa Story, Past, Present, and Future
Co-editor, The Siopsa Story; leadership consulting
Episode: S1E7: From Then to Now: The SIOPSA Story ft. Dr Ruwayne Kock & Dr Sharon Munyaka
Dr. Refiloe Ramodibe
IOP psychologist; transformation leader
SiOPSA
Episode: S1E5: Reimagining Transformation Ft. Dr Refiloe Ramodibe

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Dr. Sane Ngidi
Host of the show and president of SIOPSA; experienced IO psychologist

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S1E12: The Future of Work with SIOPSA ft. Sylvia Baloyi, Dr Refiloe Ramodibe and Dr Buhle Makhanya
Q: Why should members vote for you?
Buhle highlights her track record in the mental health space, her vision for members to feel seen, heard, and fed, and her readiness to be accessible and accountable to the membership.
S1E12: The Future of Work with SIOPSA ft. Sylvia Baloyi, Dr Refiloe Ramodibe and Dr Buhle Makhanya
Q: Buhle, what leadership style would you bring to the role?
Buhle describes a listening-first approach, structured listening campaigns, open communication, collaboration with MOUs and external bodies, and a commitment to sustainable, collaborative leadership rather than relying on a single individual.
S1E12: The Future of Work with SIOPSA ft. Sylvia Baloyi, Dr Refiloe Ramodibe and Dr Buhle Makhanya
Q: Dr. Refiloe, what does leadership look like from your perspective in this role?
Refiloe emphasizes translating strategy into practical actions, creating space for others, and maintaining integrity and transparency, while building visibility and a strong pipeline of talent for the profession.
S1E10: Building Better Workplaces in the Age of AI: A POP 2.0 Perspective ft. Mr Siphiwe Moyo
Q: What is POP 2.0 and why does it matter in workplaces today?
POP 2.0 embraces both positive psychology and the value of acknowledging negative emotions, while integrating technology thoughtfully to enhance human potential and well-being.
S1E10: Building Better Workplaces in the Age of AI: A POP 2.0 Perspective ft. Mr Siphiwe Moyo
Q: How can HR leverage AI without eroding human dignity?
Promote curiosity and upskilling, avoid banning AI, and implement transparent, well-supported reskilling and governance so technology augments human work rather than replaces it.

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Frequently Asked Questions About IOP LENS

What is IOP LENS about and what kind of topics does it cover?

IOP LENS profiles the practical world of Industrial and Organizational Psychology, focusing on how AI, transformation, and cross-disciplinary collaboration reshape the future of work. Episodes showcase how technology intersects with people practices, leadership, DEI, and governance, with a strong emphasis on ethics, Africa-specific perspectives, and human-centered design. Noteworthy angles include Afrocentric AI ethics, human-plus-AI design, and the role of psychologists in guiding responsible adoption of tech inside organizations. The show tends to feature practitioners, researchers, and transformation leaders who translate IO psychology concepts into actionable strategies for leaders, HR, and decision-makers across diverse sectors, especi... more

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1. Sylvia Baloyi
2. Dr. Buhle Makhanya
3. Prof. Nicola Taylor
4. Siphiwe Moyo
5. Dr. Louis Jean Fick
6. Marelie Botha
7. Dr Ruwayne Kock
8. Dr Sharon Munyaka

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