Dr. Nicole DeKay

Nicole is a well-being centered Industrial-Organizational Psychologist.
Founder of Humanalysts – Free platform democratizing the employee experience. She is an advocate for employee wellbeing and harm reduction, educating employees and employers on what workplace harm, trauma, or abuse can look like and how to stop it. She brings in multidisciplinary experience as an analyst to executives where she’s worked in environmental health and safety research as well as marketing & sales where she led the launch of a multi-billion dollar new business development program, ran the analytics function at a small startup, and built HR analytics and survey infrastructure from the ground up for a fast growing company. She studied Adverse Work Experiences, adapted from Adverse Childhood Experiences, in her doctoral program in Industrial Organizational Psychology and is passionate about creating more humane workplaces. 

Why is the International Day Against Harassment and for Inclusion in the Workplace so important?

Advances in medical science have shown us that mental harm damages the brain just as much, if not more than physical harm. We need to bring that knowledge into the workplace and change the way we do business.