Andrew Brodsky is a management professor at McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin and author of Ping: The Secrets of Successful Virtual Communication. He received a Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior from Harvard Business School and B.S. from The Wharton School. His two streams of research focus on the impact of technology on individuals at work and workplace communication challenges. He has a particular interest in the intersection of these topics in examining the impact of workplace virtual communication and optimal strategies for its utilization. Some of his current projects examine topics such as:
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How to encourage employees to challenge the status quo and raise innovative ideas when they are interacting virtually.
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How to effectively communicate emotions and authenticity virtually.
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How adapting new communication technologies impacts work outcomes including culture, productivity, and employee wellbeing.
Andrew delivers transformative keynote speeches and provides strategic consulting services, guiding leaders and organizations to excel in today’s dynamic business landscape.