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Erin Eatough, PhD

Director, Labs – Go-to-Market
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Dr. Erin Eatough is an occupational health psychologist who has published research on employee well-being in over 30 outlets such as the Journal of Applied Psychology and has been featured in media outlets such as Harvard Business Review. Erin currently serves BetterUp in translating data to insight and helps to bring the science of BetterUp to life through content marketing. Erin received her Ph.D. in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from the University of South Florida.

Before BetterUp, Erin was a professor of Industrial and Organizational Psychology. She lives in Alexandria, VA with her husband and two young children. When not working, you can find her and her family on adventures in their tiny home on wheels, a converted Sprinter van.

Latest posts by Erin Eatough, PhD
17 min read | April 28, 2023

Ace your first day on the job with 15 confidence-building tips

Get your first day on the job off right with these tips. Tame nervous jitters, build your confidence and smooth the transition to a new workplace. Read More
Consumer
20 min read | April 28, 2023

30 star interview method questions to prepare for

In today’s job market, the STAR interview method can set you apart from the rest. Learn how to sharpen your communication skills with this technique. Read More
Professional Development
14 min read | April 25, 2023

Discover 5 decision models and when to use them

Understand what decision models are and how to use them in different scenarios so you always make the best choice. Read More
Consumer
12 min read | April 20, 2023

Become a subject matter expert: roles, responsibilities and credentials

A subject matter expert offers knowledge and guidance for complex subjects. Learn more about subject matter experts or become one with these steps. Read More
Consumer
15 min read | April 19, 2023

12 great jobs for communications graduates across different industries

Communication is key to a healthy organization, which is why there are so many jobs for communication graduates. Here are 12 of the best ones. Read More
Professional Development
16 min read | April 17, 2023

Create a networking plan in 7 easy steps

Take your career to the next level and extend your list of professional contacts by developing an effective networking plan in 7 easy steps. Read More
SEO
16 min read | April 12, 2023

5 problem-solving questions to prepare you for your next interview

Here are five problem-solving questions to help you prepare for your next job interview. Practice your answers and put your best foot forward. Read More
Well-being
15 min read | April 10, 2023

How to get your groove back after a bad day at work

Don’t let a bad day at work linger and affect the rest of your week. Learn how to look after yourself and make bad days less frequent. Read More
Consumer
17 min read | April 6, 2023

Here’s what to look for in a work-from-home policy

Workers value hybrid and remote work cultures, and strong policies keep them running smoothly. Learn what goes into a great work-from-home policy. Read More
Consumer
14 min read | April 3, 2023

7 signs your coworker is threatened by you and how to deal with it

Do you have a jealous colleague? Find out for sure before confronting them. Here are seven signs a coworker is threatened by you and how to deal with it. Read More
Well-being
16 min read | March 31, 2023

Learn how to improve self-determination to empower yourself

Learn how to improve self-determination skills to feel empowered and in control of your life. Read More
Employee Experience
14 min read | March 31, 2023

What is tacit knowledge, and how does it benefit the workplace?

Organizations and employees alike can set themselves apart by nurturing tacit knowledge. Learn what tacit knowledge is and how to use it. Read More
Consumer
14 min read | March 31, 2023

8 tips for answering “how do you like to be managed?”

Want to find the perfect manager? Learn how to answer the “How do you like to be managed?” interview question to find out what you need as an employee. Read More
Well-being
14 min read | March 28, 2023

Learn how to be alone with your thoughts to gain peace

We discuss how to be alone with your thoughts to gain peace and self-awareness and why this is important to both personal and professional development. Read More