Human Factors and Ergonomics Society: Behavior as an Outcome, Science as a Process - Guest Lecture by Matt Wallaert

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Event Details

Date/Time:
- Thursday January 19, 2023
  6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Room 200, Scheller College of Business
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Fee(s):
N/A
Extras:
Free food

Contact

Emily Gleaton

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Behavior as an Outcome, Science as a Process: Guest Lecture by author and executive leader, Matt Wallaert

Full Summary: Georgia Tech’s Psychology, Industrial Design, and Business departments are teaming up with the GT-HFES, IDSA, host entrepreneur, speaker, accomplished business person, and published author Matt Wallaert in an interactive behavioral science primer. Matt will be imparting Georgia Tech students with his nearly two decades of knowledge and experience in applying behavioral science in organizations. His unique take focuses on how behavior science can be learned and actioned by anyone to empower behavioral change. This talk is perfect for students in Psychology, Human Factors, Human-Computer Interaction, Business, and Design; however, it will be a valuable toolkit for anyone aiming for a leadership role driving organizational change in the workplace.  The talk will take place on January 19th, 2023, from 6:30 PM - 7:30 p.m. in the 200 auditorium. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with food provided by GT catering. To learn more about Matt and his company — BeSci.io, please visit: https://mattwallaert.com & BeSci.io

Georgia Tech's student chapters of the Industrial Design Society of America (IDSA) and Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) in partnership with the School of Psychology, School of Industrial Design, and College of Business will host entrepreneur, speaker, accomplished business person, and published author Matt Wallaert in an interactive behavioral science primer.

Matt was previously the director of Microsoft Ventures and the head of Behavioral Science at Frog (a creative consulting company). He will be imparting Georgia Tech students with his nearly two decades of knowledge and experience in applying behavioral science in organizations. His unique take focuses on how behavior science can be learned and actioned by anyone to empower behavioral change.

This talk is perfect for students in Psychology, Human Factors, Human-Computer Interaction, Business, and Design; however, it will be a valuable toolkit for anyone aiming for a leadership role driving organizational change in the workplace. 

The talk will take place on January 19th, 2023, from 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM in the Sheller College of Business 200 auditorium. Doors open at 6:15 PM and pizza will be graciously provided by the College of Business.

To learn more about Matt and his company — BeSci.io, please visit:

https://mattwallaert.com  &

BeSci.io

For a copy of Matt’s book, please visit:

https://a.co/d/gOMAYjf

To attend the talk via Zoom: 

https://gatech.zoom.us/j/96382769427