Assistant Professor · Providence College
Thomas Ptashnik
I study what makes work meaningful — especially for working parents.
I help students build careers they love.
I coach professionals on AI.
Research
Publications in Psychological Bulletin and the Journal of Applied Psychology, with an active pipeline on the HR solutions to the challenges faced by working parents, the psychometrics of well-being, and the deployment of remote work arrangements.
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Courses in Human Resource Management and Managing & Organizing at Providence College, plus The Noticing Project, an educational initiative for high school and college students.
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1:1 coaching for professionals navigating the shift to AI: from building agent workflows to developing the tools and sites you need to move faster.
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