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Welcome to the online version of The Industrial-Organizational Psychologist. Editor: Morrie Mullins, [email protected] SIOP Publications Manager: Jen Baker, [email protected] Editorial Board: Alexander Alonso William Becker Nikki Blacksmith Jeff Cucina Marcus Dickson Allison Gabriel

Milt Hakel Marianna Horn Seth Kaplan Paul Muchinsky Tiffany Poeppelman Mark Poteet

Rob Silzer Lori Foster Thompson Steven Toaddy Richard Tonowski M. K. Ward Lynda Zugec

The Industrial-Organizational Psychologist (TIP) is an official publication of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Inc. and is pub­lished quarterly by the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Inc., 440 East Poe Road, Suite 101, Bowling Green, OH 43402-1355. Opinions expressed are those of the writers and do not necessarily reflect the official posi­tion of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, the American Psychological Association, or the Association for Psychological Sciences, unless so stated. Mission Statement: The Industrial-Organizational Psychologist (TIP) is an official publication of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Inc., Division 14 of the American Psychological Association and an Organizational Affiliate of the American Psychological Society. The purpose of TIP is to provide news, reports, and noncommercial information related to the fundamental practice, science, and teaching issues in industrial and organizational psychology.

Advertising Advertising Policy Back issues and Archives (Please note, SIOP is currently not accepting donations of TIP collections.) Board How to contribute to TIP Photographers Needed for TIP Cover Please send suggestions and comments via e-mail to Morrie Mullins, TIP editor, or to Jenny Baker in the SIOP Administrative Office. Copyright © 2015 by the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology

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TABLE OF CONTENTS, 52, #4 A Message From Your President Jose Cortina The Editor‘s Out-Box: As the I-O Turns… Morrie Mullins

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Editorial Columns

The High Society: Bulking Up I-O Psychology Paul Muchinsky Organizational Neuroscience: Connecting Counterproductive Work Behavior With the Resource Depleted Brain: A TIP Interview With Professor Michael Christian M.K. Ward and Bill Becker Errata Practitioners‘ Forum: Clients Can’t Always Get What They Want, but if You Show Impact…They’ll Get What They Need Ben Porr and Jenna Bender The I-Opener: Oh, PhD. I Get It Now Steven Toaddy International Practice Forum: Showcasing I-O Psychology in South Africa Lynda Zugec, with Ameetha Garbharran and Kim Dowdeswell SIOP in Washington: President Releases FY 2016 Budget Request Seth Kaplan and Laura Uttley Practitioners‘ Ponderings Richard M. Vosburgh TIP-TOPics: The Path Less Traveled: Starting a Career in Your Specialty Area Allison M. Ellis, Layla Mansfield, and Tori L. Crain

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History Corner: Early Pre-Industrial-Organizational Psychology Employment Tests: Part II Jeffrey M. Cucina The Academics‘ Forum: Motivation, Emotions, and Stress, Oh My! Lessons Learned from the Academic Job Search Allison Gabriel and Serge P. da Motta Veiga Max. Classroom Capacity Marcus W. Dickson and Loren Naidoo Spotlight on Humanitarian Work Psychology: An Introduction to Ashley Hoffman Alexander E. Gloss and Lori Foster Thompson The Modern App: Personalizing the Learning Experience Through Adaptive Training Tiffany Poeppelman, Eleni Lobene, and Nikki Blacksmith On the Legal Front: OFCCP Enforcement Efforts on Sex Discrimination in Compensation Dan Kuang Foundation Spotlight: On Microwave Ovens and Wayne Gretzky Milt Hakel Meet the Administrative Office!

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Feature Articles

The Virtue of Persistence Edwin A. Locke, Kevin J. Williams, and Aline Masuda Procrastination at its Best Piers Steel The Development of a Content Valid Tool to Assess Organizational Policies and Practices Concerning Workplace Sexual Harassment Charles J. Hobson, Jana Szostek, and Louise E. Fitzgerald The Industrial-Organizational Psychologist

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Who Bought Who? A Look at the M&A History of IBM 120 Courtney C. Gear, Logan J. Michels, Daniel A. Sachau, and Richard Olson Identifying the Competencies, Critical Experiences, and Career 122 Paths of I-O Psychologists: Consulting Alexandra I. Zelin, Joy Oliver, Samantha Chau, Bethany Bynum, Gary Carter, Mark L. Poteet, and Dennis Doverspike

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Philadelphia Conference Highlights 131 Kristen Shockley and Eden King Professional Practice Committee Update 133 Mark L. Poteet News from the SIOP-United Nations Team: Attention All I-O Programs: 135 It‘s Time to Join the United Nations Global Compact! Drew Mallory, Deborah E. Rupp, John C. Scott, Lise Saari, Lori Foster Thompson, Mathian Osicki, and English Sall “Ebola, Goals, and Fire, Oh My!“ Three Great Reasons to Go to the 2015 American Psychological Association Convention Ann Huffman Obituary: Allan Jones IOTAs Lauren Kenney SIOP Members in the News Clif Boutelle Conferences & Meetings Marianna Horn

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The photo for this month‘s TIP was taken by Lacey Schmidt of Minerva Work Solutions, PLLC ([email protected]). The photo was taken in Houston, TX. April 2015, Volume 52, Number 4

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