Understanding the darker side of work, personality and social media, with DARK SOCIAL author, Ian MacRae (MDE483)

Minter Dialogue with Ian MacRae Ian MacRae is a work psychologist and psychometrician, author of six books, including the recent award-winning, "Dark Social, Understanding the darker side of work, personality and social media," published by Bloomsbury Press. In this discussion, we explore some of the core concepts in his book, how social media shapes behaviors, defining one's true self off- and online, self-responsibility, the difference between management by surveillance, oversight or for performance and the trickiness of hybrid work.  If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to rate/review the show on RateThisPodcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

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With the Minter Dialogue podcast, your host Minter Dial is on a mission to help elevate the debate and insert more meaningfulness into our lives. He gives weekly interviews around leadership, brand strategy and transformation, featuring top business leaders, personalities, entrepreneurs and authors from around the world who are making things happen! The show was ranked as the #6 Leadership and #5 Branding Podcast 2021 by Feedspot, Julie Livingstone’s Top 15 Marketing Podcasts 2020 and Top 50 Marketing Blog/Podcasts by Linkedin. Minter Dial is a filmmaker and author of four award-winning books, The Last Ring Home, Futureproof (FT Press), You Lead (Kogan Page) and Heartificial Empathy, 2nd edition (2023). He's currently writing Dialogos on Substack, to foster more meaningful conversation. Podcast show notes are on minterdial.com. To rate & review: RateThisPodcast.com/mdial