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.
S1E12: The Future of Work with SIOPSA ft. Sylvia Baloyi, Dr Refiloe Ramodibe and Dr Buhle Makhanya
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 Baloyi, Dr Refiloe Ramodibe and Dr Buhle Makhanya for an insightful conversation about leadership, purpose, and the future of the Industrial and Organisational Psychology profession. From their vision for advancing the profession to the opp...
23 Jun 2026
S1E11: Charting the Next Chapter Ft. Prof. Nicola Taylor
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 Psychology of South Africa, for a reflective and forward-looking conversation on the future of the profession. The discussion explores her journey with SIOPSA, her vision for the presidency, and the priorities that will shape the next chapter of indus...
16 Jun 2026
S1E10: Building Better Workplaces in the Age of AI: A POP 2.0 Perspective ft. Mr Siphiwe Moyo
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-provoking conversation on the future of work in the age of AI. The discussion explores how organisations can build healthy, ethical, and high-performing workplaces by responsibly integrating AI into people practices. Siphiwe introduces Positive ...
9 Jun 2026
S1E9: Integrity and the South African IOP Landscape Ft. Dr Louis Fick
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. Through a thoughtful and engaging conversation, the discussion examines what integrity means in practice, why it remains a cornerstone of professional credibility, and how ethical leadership shapes the future of the profession. The episode reflec...
2 Jun 2026
S1E8: Building Your Personal Brand as an Emerging Professional ft. Marelie Botha
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 as Building Your Personal Brand, the discussion explores how emerging professionals can intentionally shape their professional identity, communicate their value, and stand out in a competitive world of work. Marelie shares practical strategies on v...
27 May 2026
S1E7: From Then to Now: The SIOPSA Story ft. Dr Ruwayne Kock & Dr Sharon Munyaka
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 and Organisational Psychology of South Africa and the evolution of the IOP profession. The conversation explores key milestones in SIOPSA’s history, the changing landscape of practice, and the importance of documenting the profession’s story. Toget...
26 May 2026
S1E6: Navigating the Future of Technology as the Future of IOP ft. Hendrik Bronkhorst
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 Organisational Psychology. Framed as Navigating the Future of Technology, the discussion explores how digital transformation, data, and emerging technologies are reshaping the role of IOP practitioners. Hendrik shares insights on staying relevant...
26 May 2026
S1E5: Reimagining Transformation Ft. Dr Refiloe Ramodibe
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, leadership, and inclusion in an evolving world of work. Framed as Reimagining Transformation, the discussion explores how organisations can navigate the intersection of AI, leadership, and generational diversity while creating workplaces that are inc...
26 May 2026
S1E4: The Collaboration Mandate: Co-Designing the Future of Work ft. Themba Chakela
The Collaboration Mandate: Co-Designing the Future of Work – IOP, HR & Leadership | The IOP Lens In this episode of The IOP Lens, Dr Sane Ngidi is joined by Themba Chakela for a forward-looking conversation on collaboration in shaping the future of work. Framed as The Collaboration Mandate, the discussion explores how Industrial and Organisational Psychologists, HR professionals, and leaders must work together to co-design workplaces that are adaptive, human-centred, and sustainable. Th...
11 May 2026
S1E3: Ubuntu in the Algorithm: An African Perspective on Ethical AI at Work ft. Zaheera Laher
In this episode of The IOP Lens, Dr Sane Ngidi is joined by Zaheera Laher for a powerful conversation on ethical AI through an African lens. Exploring the theme Ubuntu in the Algorithm, the discussion examines how organisations can embed inclusion, transformation, and Afrocentric practices into the design and use of AI in the workplace. Zaheera reflects on how values such as Ubuntu can guide ethical decision-making, ensuring that technology enhances humanity rather than diminishes it. This ...
8 May 2026
S1E2: What I wished I knew ...Advice to my Younger IOP Self ft. Amogelang Chepape & Ntswaki Raboroko
In this episode of The IOP Lens, host Dexter Nyamutumbu, serving as a spotlight host for special emerging IOP episodes, is joined by Amogelang Chepape and Ntswaki Raboroko for an honest and reflective conversation on the lessons they wish they had known earlier in their Industrial and Organisational Psychology journeys. Framed as What I Wish I Knew, the discussion explores the realities of navigating early career uncertainty, building professional identity, and developing resilience in a com...
8 May 2026
S1E1: Why Human + AI is the Only Conversation That Matters ft. Prof. Theo Veldsman
S1E1: Why “Human + AI” is the Only Conversation That Matters | The IOP Lens In this episode of The IOP Lens, Dr Sane Ngidi is joined by Professor Theo Veldsman for a thought-provoking conversation on the future of work in the age of artificial intelligence. Shifting the narrative from disruption to opportunity, this discussion explores why “Human + AI” is the conversation that truly matters. Together, they unpack how organisations can intentionally design workplaces where technology enhance...
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