University of Illinois, Chicago Siyi Tao is a PhD candidate at the University of Illinois Chicago and an incoming Assistant Professor at the Gary W. Rollins College of Business at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. His research focuses on leadership, careers, and personality, with current projects exploring the career progression of leaders.

Michigan State University Jasmine Huijie Shi is a third-year doctoral student at Michigan State University’s School of Human Resources and Labor Relations. Originally from China, she completed her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology at Queen’s University in Canada, followed by a Master’s in Social-Organizational Psychology from Teachers College, Columbia University. Her research centers on leadership development,…