SIOP Annual Conference

Visit BTS at booth 414!
4 days
April 29 - May 2, 2026
New Orleans

Work Is Shifting. Are Your Leaders Equipped to Shift With It?

AI is changing how work gets done.

But what’s really changing is what great leadership looks like and what it takes to deliver results.

The challenge isn’t just understanding the future. It’s building the capabilities to lead through it.

BTS Talent Insights & Assessment helps organizations:

  • Define future-ready capabilities grounded in business strategy
  • Assess what truly predicts performance in critical roles
  • Develop leaders who thrive amid complexity and change
  • Make smarter, evidence-based talent decisions

Move beyond static talent systems. Build a workforce designed for what’s next.

Join BTS thought-leaders at these sessions

Full schedule available here

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Wednesday, April 29, 8:00am - 12:00pm / 1:00pm - 5:00pm (Pre-conference workshop)

Lynn Collins, Ph.D., Sandra Hartog, Ph.D.

Reimagining Talent Strategy for Today and Tomorrow

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Thursday, April 30, 10:30am - 11:20am

Spencer Garcia

Righting the Ship: Reorienting Publishing Toward Solving Important Issues

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Thursday, April 30, 1:00pm - 1:50pm

Ava Morgan

Resilience and Persistence in STEM: The Role of Social and Science Identity

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Thursday, April 30, 1:00pm - 1:50pm

Matthew Kleinman, M.S. (submitted as BTS)

Skills: Are They All We Need?

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Thursday, April 30, 2:00pm - 2:50pm

Ava Morgan

Context Matters: Advancing Research on Healthcare Engagement and Burnout

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Thursday, April 30, 4:00pm - 4:50pm

Jonas Sutphin

Building the Plane as We Fly It: Utilizing Interns to Pilot New Programs

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Friday, May 1, 8:00am – 8:50am

Aqsa Ali, M.S., Kareem Panton, Ph.D. (submitted as BTS), Anthony Aruffo

Are You Smarter than an MBA? An AI-Powered Upskill on Business & Financial Acumen

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Friday, May 1, 8:00am – 8:50am

Jonas Sutphin

Fake It 'Til You... Wait, Am I Actually Making It? A Discussion on Imposter Syndrome

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Friday, May 1, 9:00am – 10:20am

Brad Chambers, Ph.D., Lynn Collins, Ph.D.

Will AI save or replace assessment centers? A debate on the future.

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Friday, May 1, 10:30am – 11:20am

Jonas Sutphin

Practicing What We Preach: Integrating “I” and “O” Psychology in Applied Fieldwork

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Friday, May 1, 4:00pm – 4:50pm

Spencer Garcia

Understanding Alcohol's Impact on Work and Well-Being

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Friday, May 1, 5:00pm – 5:50pm

Spencer Garcia

A Question of Conscience: Clarifying Moral Harms at Work

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Saturday, May 2, 10:20am - 11:30am

Paul Wilson, Erika Reckert

360 Surveys: Stuck in Time, or Ready to Revolutionize the Future of Talent?

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Saturday, May 2, 3:00pm – 3:50pm

Lynn Collins, Ph.D., Matt Tonken

Future storming insights: Emerging trends and the future of I-O psychology

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