Hosted by Michelle Handy · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 29 episodes
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Deep Thoughts with Michelle Handy is where behavioral science, tech, and design converge to inspire personal growth and drive innovation. Join Michelle Handy, Ph.D. and her expert guests as they unpack candid stories, share practical insights, and explore cutting-edge strategies to help you thrive personally and professionally. Perfect for mid-to-senior professionals navigating leadership, creativity, and career transitions.
Michelle Handy hosts Deep Thoughts With Michelle Handy, a business show with 29 episodes published.
Send us a text In this episode , we explore how behavioral science, empathy, and relationship-centered leadership come together to shape modern insights work — with Rachel Ousley , behavioral scientist and B2B Marketing
Send us a text In this episode, we explore career transitions, building something from scratch, and embracing ambiguity with Dr. Christine May — founder of Evolve Consulting and former Head of Behavioral Science at Noom
Send us a text In this episode, we explore career pivots, real-world behavior change, and navigating life’s curveballs with Val Silfee: exercise physiologist, behavioral scientist, and principal consultant helping digita
Send us a text In this episode, we dig into the gap between intentions and impact in workplace well-being with Jasper Buys, organizational psychologist, workplace well-being leader, and former director at Alberta Innovat
Send us a text In this episode of Deep Thoughts with Michelle Handy, we sit down with Dr. Allison Grupski , a clinical health psychologist and former VP of Behavioral Science at WeightWatchers, to explore what it really
Send us a text In this episode, we dive into the intersection of behavioral science, business transformation, and AI adoption with Sharon McCarthy—Wharton MBA, award-winning marketing executive, and behavioral science pr
Send us a text In this episode, I sit down with my lifelong best friend Julia Fisher to explore behavioral science and startup investing. Julia transitioned from Senior Investment Analyst at Village Capital to pursuing h
Send us a text In this episode of Deep Thoughts with Michelle Handy, we dive into the messy, fascinating world of human behavior in product design with behavioral product manager Yael Mark . From military intelligence to
Send us a text In this episode of Deep Thoughts with Michelle Handy, we explore the future of branding, identity, and influence with Kai D. Wright—brand strategist, Columbia lecturer, and author of Follow the Feeling. Ka
Send us a text In this episode, we explore the intersection of behavioral science, habit formation, and AI with Samuel Salzer—behavioral strategist, founder of Habit Weekly, and co-host of The Behavioral Design Podcast.
Send us a text Teams are shrinking, AI tools are multiplying, and suddenly, it feels like anyone can call themselves a researcher. But what gets lost when businesses over-automate the human side of insight? And how do re
Send us a text In this episode, I’m joined by Thomas Stokes, UX research thought leader and co-founder of Drillbit Labs consultancy. Together, we explore the state of AI adoption in UX research today—from the hype in job
Send us a text What happens when you've spent over two decades in UX research—witnessing everything from eye-tracking rigs strapped to foreheads to today’s AI-powered research tools? In this episode, I’m joined by Nick C
Send us a text Before Season 2 launches this fall, I’m planning something a little different: a special Q&A episode. And I’d love to include your voice in it. If you’ve ever had a question about: – Perfectionism or impos
Send us a text What makes a space feel right? Why do certain environments help us thrive while others drain our energy? And how does our intuition—not just logic—guide us in career transitions? In this episode, I sit dow
Send us a text What does it mean to stay human in a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence? In this episode, I’m joined by Nick Smallman, founder and CEO of Working Voices, whose decades of work with global
Send us a text Gamification isn’t just about badges and points—it’s about designing systems that make difficult behaviors feel doable, even fun. In this episode of Deep Thoughts with Michelle Handy, we’re joined by Dr. J
Send us a text In this episode of Deep Thoughts with Michelle Handy, we explore what it means to build truly intergenerational workplaces with Dr. Daniel Jolles, a Workplace Behavioral Psychologist and Postdoctoral Resea
Send us a text Social health is just as essential as physical and mental health—so why do we often neglect it? In this episode, Dr. Iain Smith joins Michelle Handy to explore the science of social connection and its impa
Send us a text In this episode, we explore what it means to leave academia and build a fulfilling career outside the ivory tower. Ashley Ruba, PhD, shares her journey from developmental psychology to UX research at Meta
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Deep Thoughts With Michelle Handy is hosted by Michelle Handy. The show is categorised under business (careers) and has published 29 episodes.
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