Heather Vough | Source | Associate Professor at George Mason University School of Business
Heather Vough
Heather Vough is an expert on how professionals construct their identities according to their careers, professions, organizations, and workgroups. Her research centers on employee sensemaking of events and setbacks at work, as well as sensemaking, narratives, meaning of work, and career transitions. Her recent focus has been on the side effects of daily work intrusions, self-verification in the face of role-based image discrepancies, and identity threats in employee responses to observed supervisor incivility.
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Pandemic Provides Opportunity for Stretching into New Careers
Taking on “side hustles”—second jobs to make money alongside one’s main job—was a growing trend before the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the labor market. Since then, data shows that the unstable economy has led more workers to hold multiple jobs.
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Ep. 55 The Resilience of Women During the COVID Era of Work
On this edition of the HR Exchange Podcast, David talks with Heather Vough, Professor of Management at George Mason University about what the pandemic has meant for women in the workforce.
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George Mason University School of Business
Associate Professor