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Direct Application with Matt HarringtonStatus, Respect, and the 10–25 Brain: Rethinking Young Talent at Work I Season 1 Finale | Direct Application with Matt HarringtonIn the Season 1 finale of Direct Application, host Matt Harrington sits down with Dr. David Yeager, bestselling author of 10–25: The Science of Motivating Young People, for a timely and practical conversation on leadership, motivation, and the future of work.Dr. Yeager’s research challenges one of the most common — and costly — assumptions in organizations today: that young people ages 10 to 25 are inherently immature or incompetent. Instead, he reframes adolescence and early adulthood as a distinct developmental window where status, respect, belonging, and purpose are the primary drivers of engagement and performance.ABOUT OUR GUES...
2025-12-3041 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonLeading Beyond the Grind: Lessons in Learning Before Earning, Health, Hustle, and the 20-Hour Work Week I Direct Application with Matt HarringtonABOUT OUR GUESTBennett Maxwell is a serial entrepreneur whose journey defies the traditional career playbook. Raised in Utah as one of nine siblings in a single-parent household, Bennett learned the art of sales and grit at a young age - knocking doors, selling products, and hustling long before he ever founded a company.After a two-year Mormon mission in Mexico, Bennett returned home, briefly pursued pre-med, then dropped out to follow his passion for communication and sales. From pest control, AT&T, and smart-home systems to solar, he built his career across multiple industries...
2025-11-2535 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonTeam Meetings Are Your Playing Field I Direct Application with Matt HarringtonIn this episode, Matt Harrington breaks down why team meetings are the true playing field of high-performance teams. Drawing from his experience on a state-championship football team, Matt explores how real excellence doesn’t happen in theory — it happens when the team is on the field, working together, making decisions, and holding each other accountable.Whether you lead a small nonprofit, a corporate team, or a growing department, this episode will help you rethink how you structure, run, and maximize the power of your team meetings.In This Episode, You’ll Learn:🏈 Why meetings are the “playing field” where team performa...
2025-11-1905 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonDirect Application with Matt Harrington: Leadership Health AssessmentIn this Direct Application episode, host Matt Harrington explores what it means to build leadership health the same way we build physical fitness. As Matt approaches his 40th birthday and begins training with a personal coach, he draws key parallels between strength training and leadership training — emphasizing that real growth isn’t achieved through one-off workshops or occasional retreats, but through daily, disciplined practice.Matt challenges listeners to rethink their approach to leadership growth:💪 What’s your leadership “diet”? (What you’re reading, watching, and learning)🧠 How are you training your mental and emotional muscles...
2025-11-0405 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonTeam Protocols: Help/Hinder List I Direct Application with Matt HarringtonIn this episode of Direct Application, host Matt Harrington breaks down one of the most practical frameworks for high-performance teamwork: the Help/Hinder list — a simple, powerful first agreement that sets the foundation for trust, accountability, and inclusive excellence.Drawing from his blog “Help or Hinder: The First Agreement of Every Great Team” and decades of facilitation experience, Matt explores how to structure teams for success, not just assemble them. If your team’s charter defines the “why” and “what,” then this episode dives into the how: the everyday behaviors, agree...
2025-10-2806 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonLeadership and Teaming I Direct Application with Matt HarringtonIn this reflective episode, Matt looks back on his early experiences learning about teamwork alongside his late mother and mentor, Deborah Mackin, a leader in building high-performance, team-based cultures.Matt shares how Deb often began her work with Fortune 500 companies by trying to convince them not to implement teams (the opposite of why they called on her). Her reasoning was straightforward: “The biggest thing about teaming, and the reason I’m trying to convince you not to do it, is because it requires full commitment from leadership to truly change the culture.”This episode explores why teaming isn’t a short...
2025-10-2105 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonResponsible Authenticity: Owning Your Story at Work Without Losing Your SeatAn Interview with Cat O’Shaughnessy Coffrin on Direct Application with Matt HarringtonWhat does it really mean to be authentic at work - without oversharing, burning out, or losing your leadership credibility?In this episode of Direct Application, host Matt Harrington sits down with Cat O’Shaughnessy Coffrin — executive communications strategist, founder of CaptivatingCo. She has partnered with global brands like Bayer, Starbucks, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce - guiding executives, founders, and C-suites through brand positioning, internal comms, and leadership storytelling.She’s also a published thought leader, with bylines...
2025-10-1452 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonSpeed vs. Momentum I Direct Application with Matt HarringtonIn this quick episode, I add to a recent post I did on speed versus momentum. Speed gets you started, but momentum keeps you going. Discover how to show early wins, sustain long-term results, and lead your team with clarity and purpose in a world obsessed with moving fast.5 Questions we should be asking our teams is this speed or momentum:1). What’s driving this push? Are we responding to the tyranny of the urgent (stakeholder optics, deadlines, short-term pressures), or are we aligned wi...
2025-10-0703 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonTeams & Conflict I Direct Application with Matt HarringtonConflict in teams isn’t something to fear—it’s a sign of growth. In this episode, Matt Harrington unpacks Bruce Tuckman’s famous storming stage of team development and explains why conflict is not only natural but necessary. Healthy disagreement signals that a team is maturing, moving beyond surface-level cooperation, and learning to navigate real challenges together.Matt also explores how innovation depends on conflict. True creativity comes from diverse perspectives, differing opinions, and even controversial ideas clashing to spark new solutions. Without conflict, teams risk settling into groupthink and missing opportunities for breakthrough innovation.Whethe...
2025-10-0104 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonBuilding A Baby Crib Without Instructions Is Like a Team Without Its Charter I Direct Application with Matt HarringtonEver tried putting together a baby crib (or any piece of furniture) without the instructions? Frustrating, confusing, and usually ending with extra screws left over. That’s exactly what it feels like when we ask our teams to perform without clear guidelines, purpose, and structure.In this episode of Direct Application, Matt Harrington dives deeper into the concept of the Team Charter - the roadmap that keeps teams aligned, accountable, and moving toward high performance. Matt explains why teams get stuck in confusion and conflict, and how a well-crafted charter clarifies mission, roles, decision-making, and expectations....
2025-09-2307 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonBuilding the Workforce of the Future - Lessons in Culture, Change, and Coffee I Direct Application with Matt HarringtonIn this episode of Direct Application, host Matt Harrington sits down with Chuck Hollingsworth - Director of Engineering at Keurig Dr Pepper and a 40-year veteran of manufacturing leadership - for a front-line look at what it really takes to lead through massive change, scale innovation, and build a workforce ready for the future.Chuck shares behind-the-scenes insights from launching one of KDP’s most ambitious projects yet: a $600M+ state-of-the-art beverage facility in South Carolina, capable of producing 1 million K-Cups per hour. Together, Matt and Chuck explore:✅ The challenges and breakthroughs of buil...
2025-09-1625 minFinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington Starr
FinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington StarrFrom Web3 to Dev Everything - FinTech in 2025 | Matt Dangerfield, Director at Financial Technology AdvisorsThis week on FinTech Focus TV, Toby sits down with Matt Dangerfield, Director at Financial Technology Advisors, for a look into the pioneering edge of FinTech, from fractional CTO work and Web3 innovation to Dev Everything culture, vibe coding, and the AI–crypto convergence.With over 45 engagements in 10 years across AR/VR, front office trading, blockchain, and beyond, Matt shares practical insight from the frontline of financial technology transformation.FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.ha...
2025-09-1035 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonThe Power of Teams I Direct Application with Matt HarringtonWhat makes a great team truly powerful? In this episode of Direct Application, Matt Harrington explores the Power of Teams—why teamwork is more than just working side by side, and how the right dynamics create results far greater than the sum of the parts.💡 Key insights you’ll take away:Every team balances task, process, and relationship dynamics—and teaming strengthens the relationship element.True teaming is synergistic: 1 plus 1 greater than 2. The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.Teaming is a mindset and a vehicle for success—not the end goal itself.Strong teams are 7–12 diverse membe...
2025-09-0907 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonWhy the World Needs Catalytic Leaders | Direct Application with Matt HarringtonIn this solo episode of Direct Application, Matt Harrington explores the power of catalytic leadership - leaders who spark transformation, align communities, and create momentum when it matters most. Drawing inspiration from Tom Dee, outgoing CEO of Southwestern Vermont Health Care, Matt highlights real examples like the Healthy Homes initiative and the Putnam Block Redevelopment that reshaped downtown Bennington.Matt also draws Collins' Level 5 Leadership and Flywheel, Yeager's Mentor Mindset, & high performance teamingYou’ll also hear:- What is catalytic leadership?- Why urgency often undermines transformation- Practical lessons for leaders facing disruptionDirect Application Moment - Do this week:Pi...
2025-09-0206 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonTake Your Public Speaking from Panic to Power I Direct Application with Matt HarringtonWelcome to Episode 8 of Direct Application. In this solo episode Matt Harrington shares his best public speaking strategies - whether you’re in a boardroom, on a stage, or sharing a vision with your team.Based on years of speaking to audiences large and small—from chambers of commerce to boardrooms to conferences — Matt reveals the practical techniques that make all the difference between surviving and thriving in front of an audience.And here’s the truth: public speaking isn’t about being perfect. It’s about being prepared, personal, and present.Check out more tips here: https://www.harringtonbr...
2025-08-2606 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonThe Leadership Flex of Listening, Honesty, and Trust I Direct Application with Matt HarringtonWelcome to the inaugural interview episode of Direct Application, the podcast where leadership theory meets Monday morning reality. Hosted by Matt Harrington, this show explores how to turn good leadership ideas into better workplaces.In this episode, Matt sits down with Karin Tierney, a seasoned HR consultant with over 25 years of experience in leadership development, organizational culture, and fractional HR. Together, they explore:✅ Why listening is the most underused leadership skill✅ How emotional intelligence and adaptability define today’s best leaders✅ What’s changed in the employee-employer relationship post-COVID✅ Why HR isn’t one-size-fits-all—and never should be✅ The importance of sett...
2025-08-1527 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonBuilding Trust Through Better Listening with Surveys I Direct Application with Matt HarringtonIn this Solo Blogcast episode of Direct Application, Matt Harrington unpacks the underestimated power of surveys during strategic planning.Too often, surveys become checkbox exercises - sent out, ignored, and forgotten. But when done right, surveys become powerful trust-building tools that surface real insights and show your stakeholders that their voices matter.This episode dives into the leadership mindset behind meaningful surveying and gives you a checklist to ensure your survey efforts actually drive decisions and build credibility.🎯 Key Takeaways:- Surveys are listening tools, not PR exercises. Only ask what you're willing to act on or respond to.- F...
2025-08-1205 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonDon’t Skip the Discovery Phase with SWOTs I Direct Application with Matt HarringtonIn this Solo Blogcast episode of Direct Application, host Matt Harrington revisits the classic SWOT analysis - Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats - but with a modern, practical twist. If your SWOTs feel like checkbox exercises or dusty whiteboard sessions, it’s time for a refresh.Matt shares:Why SWOT still matters in today’s fast-changing worldThe key difference between internal vs. external insightHow to run engaging, insightful SWOT sessions that spark real conversationWays to involve diverse voices across your organization or communityA simple prioritization hack (hint: sticky dots!) that brings instant claritySt...
2025-08-0307 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubIsolated FA & FCT: Targeting Multiply-Controlled BehaviorIn this episode of the Behaviorist Book Club, Matt Harrington breaks down Morris et al.’s (2023) case study on multiply isolated functions of problem behavior. You’ll learn how to distinguish multiply controlled from synthesized reinforcement, see a real-world FA and dual FCT interventions with a 15-year-old learner, and explore the clinical implications for choosing the right assessment and treatment pathway. Want the full article details and resources? Check out the show notes at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-08-0115 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubBehaviorist Book Club: Quick ABA Research to PracticeIn this episode of the Behaviorist Book Club, Matt Harrington unpacks Helvey et al.’s 2023 study on pairing functional and non-functional reinforcers in FCT for aggression and self-injury. You’ll learn how isolated vs. combined reinforcement arrangements were evaluated, why most clients preferred escape + tangibles over escape alone, and what this means for centering client voices and boosting long-term social validity. Ready to dive deeper? Check out the show notes for article links and supporting resources at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-07-3013 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonChange Champions, Bystanders, and the Toxic Few | Direct Application with Matt HarringtonIn this episode of Direct Application, host Matt Harrington dives into the human dynamics of change. Whether you're launching a new vision, strategic plan, or organizational shift, how people respond matters just as much as the change itself. Learn the three core groups you’ll face: the energized Change Champions, the cautious Bystanders, and the disruptive Toxic Few (or Resistors).Matt shares practical leadership insights on how to stop wasting time on the resistors and instead win over the middle majority using a clear, compelling Case for Change. Packed with real-world application, this solo blogcast offers tools to help le...
2025-07-2904 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubCompassionate ABA: Empathy, Interviewing & Client-Centered CareIn this episode, Matt reviews Rohrer et al.’s 2023 study on teaching compassion skills to behavior-analysis master’s students—outlining 11 observable caregiver-interviewing behaviors, a simple didactic-plus-practice training model, and its impact on skill mastery and empathy scores. He reflects on compassion’s roots in social validity and the Ethics Code, challenges us to infuse client and caregiver priorities into every assessment and treatment plan, and asks where interpersonal skills training belongs in ABA education. Check out the show notes for article links and supporting information at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-07-2817 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubMastering Procedural Integrity: Fidelity Tips for ABAIn this episode Matt Harrington breaks down procedural integrity—what it really means, why errors of omission and commission derail our interventions, the top barriers busy practitioners face when tracking fidelity, and five practical strategies to keep your treatments on track. Want the article links and all the supporting resources? Check out the show notes at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-07-2523 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonThe One Page Strategy That Gets People to Buy In | Direct Application with Matt HarringtonIn this episode of Direct Application, Matt Harrington breaks down the One Page Strategy (OPS) - a simple but powerful tool to turn big ideas into real action. If your strategic vision has ever stalled after a board meeting or team presentation, it might not be the idea - it might be how you're delivering (or showcasing) your idea.Discover how to craft a compelling OPS with just five parts:✔ Mission✔ Vision✔ Strategic Pillars✔ SMART Goals✔ Key InitiativesLearn why OPS creates clarity, accountability, and team-wide...
2025-07-2404 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubMastering ABA Supervision: Essentials for New BCBA SupervisorsIn this episode of the Behaviorist Book Club, Matt Harrington unpacks key insights from Fraidlin et al.’s 2023 article “Designing a Successful Supervision Journey,” guiding new BCBAs through goal setting, self-assessment, skill building, ethical decision-making, and ongoing professional development.Whether you’re a first-year BCBA seeking structured support or an experienced supervisor refining your coaching approach, learn practical recommendations for fostering effective, collaborative supervisory relationships.Check out the show notes for article links and supporting resources at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-07-2322 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonThe 4 Personalities on Every Team | Direct Application with Matt HarringtonIn this Solocast episode of Direct Application, host Matt Harrington breaks down a powerful leadership concept called the “Get Family” — four essential personalities you’ll find on every team or board: Get It Done, Get It Right, Get Along, and Get Appreciated.Whether you're leading a staff meeting, managing a board retreat, or trying to strengthen your team dynamics, this quick leadership lesson will help you better understand how to identify and honor different work styles—and how to help them function together in harmony.🎯 What You’ll Learn:- The 4 personality types found on most teams- How each style contribut...
2025-07-2205 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubSolving ABA Supervision: Fees, Conflicts & Quality StrategiesIn this episode of the Behaviorist Book Club, Matt Harrington dives into Crystal Slanzi and Tyra Sellers’ article on the financial, logistical, and ethical hurdles of paying for BCBA supervision—and offers practical solutions like clear contracting, competency-based goals, and diversifying your supervision settings.Tune in for strategies to maximize your learning, minimize conflicts of interest, and build a stronger foundation as a behavior analyst.Check out the show notes for article links and supporting information at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog
2025-07-2124 minDirect Application with Matt Harrington
Direct Application with Matt HarringtonEp. 1 - WelcomeWelcome to the first episode of Direct Application, a leadership podcast and vlog hosted by Matt Harrington - author, speaker, facilitator, and founder of Harrington Brands.This launch episode lays the foundation for what Direct Application is all about: turning leadership ideas into real, actionable tools. Because leadership shouldn’t just inspire - it should work.In this episode, Matt shares the story behind the podcast and outlines what listeners can expect moving forward. He explores how the intersection of head and heart can shape better leaders and stronger teams.You’ll also lear...
2025-07-1903 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubBehavior Skills in Minutes: Master Caregiver Training with FeedbackIn this episode of the Behaviorist Book Club, Matt Harrington walks us through LeBlanc et al.’s 2018 component analysis of Behavioral Skills Training (BST) for caregiver instruction delivery. Discover how instruction, modeling, rehearsal, and feedback each contribute to skill acquisition—and why, in the moment, descriptive feedback emerges as the single most powerful driver of behavior change. Plus, learn practical tips for streamlining BST when time is tight so you can maximize caregiver competence and client outcomes.Check out the show notes for direct links to the full article and all supporting materials at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog...
2025-07-1812 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubABA Insights: Matrix Training for Generative LanguageIn this episode of the Behaviorist Book Club, Matt dives into Frampton et al. (2016) and the power of matrix training to promote generative language with children on the autism spectrum. You’ll learn how carefully selected diagonal targets can unlock rapid recombination of words—teaching three phrases to generate nine or more—and discover practical tips for scaling these methods across verbs, nouns, pronouns, sight words, s-blends and beyond. Ready to transform your language programs and work smarter, not harder? Check out the show notes for article links and all supporting resources at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-07-1612 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubABA Research to Practice: Master Assessments & InterventionsIn this episode, Matt breaks down Hagopian et al.’s Augmented Competing Stimulus Assessment (A-CSA), showing how its four-phase approach—free access, prompted engagement, response blocking/redirection, then repeated free access—can identify and teach effective competing stimuli for treatment-resistant, automatically maintained behaviors. He highlights why every assessment you use should directly inform your intervention and offers practical tips for fading and generalizing A-CSA protocols.Check out the shownotes for article links and supporting information at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-07-1414 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubABA Research UnpackedIn this episode of the Behaviorist Book Club, Matt Harrington shifts gears from problem behavior to skill acquisition, breaking down Valentino et al.’s 2018 study on using a quick prerequisite skills assessment to pinpoint the most effective mand training modality for each learner. Discover how assessing foundational skills like motor and vocal imitation can prevent wasted time, reduce frustration, and accelerate communication outcomes.Ready to streamline your interventions and get better results faster? Check out the show notes for article links and all the supporting materials at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-07-1112 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubPrecursors Decoded: ABA Strategies for Early InterventionIn this episode, Matt unpacks Jacoby & Smith’s seminal 2012 study on identifying and functionally analyzing precursors to severe self-injury. You’ll learn how spotlighting and reinforcing milder, earlier behaviors can prevent dangerous escalations and why precursor assessments are the future of safe, effective functional analyses.Check out the show notes for article links and supporting information at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-07-0912 minFinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington Starr
FinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington StarrLessons from Buy & Build | Matt Rafalski, Head of Sales, North America at VeloxIn this special edition of FinTech Focus TV, recorded live at the TradingTech Briefing in New York City, Toby sits down with Matt Rafalski, Head of Sales, North America at Velox.Matt shares his expert insights on how capital markets firms are shifting from traditional buy-or-build models to a more agile buy-and-build approach. From legacy tech modernisation and real-time risk monitoring to the rapid growth of the ETF space and the rise of AI in development platforms, this episode is packed with timely perspectives on what’s driving transformation in financial technology.FinTech Focus TV is...
2025-07-0711 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubCustom Functional Analyses: Turn Messy Data into Clear FunctionsIn this episode of the Behaviorist Book Club, Matt breaks down Fisher, Iwata, and colleagues’ comprehensive review of how to modify functional analyses to account for idiosyncratic variables. You’ll discover practical strategies for tweaking antecedents and consequences, using deep caregiver interviews, and individualizing your FA conditions so that unclear data can turn into clean, actionable functions—and more effective interventions.Want the full article list and bonus resources? Check out the show notes at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-07-0713 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubDecoding ABA Ethics: Evaluating Intent and Environmental FactorsOn this episode of the Behaviorist Book Club, Matt Harrington breaks down Cicero’s 2021 article on ethical practice in ABA, showing why ethics are never just black-and-white, how environmental contingencies reveal intent, and which biases—self-serving reinforcement, incrementalism, framing, conformity, and overconfidence—most often lead practitioners astray. Discover practical strategies for assessing intent, reinforcing prosocial behavior, and creating a culture that stops small lapses from snowballing into major violations. For all the article links and supporting materials, check out the show notes at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-07-0414 minThe Pull Hook
The Pull HookWho's Right? Roger Maltbie vs Padraig HarringtonMatt Cook and Buttsy kick off the episode by diving into the Roger Maltbie and Padraig Harrington incident at the U.S. Senior Open. They introduce the Swing Shift Golf Club, leading to a spirited debate on the differences between finding golf balls in competitive versus recreational play. Personal anecdotes and light-hearted conversations offer a glimpse into their golf experiences. Observations at the Swing Shift Golf Club are complemented by insights from Brent Grant. They discuss player reactions to pressure, indoor golf dynamics, and how to handle frustration and equipment damage on the course. The episode concludes with closing remarks...
2025-07-0327 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubTrauma-Informed ABA: Mastering Safety, Trust & Skill BuildingIn this episode, Matt breaks down Morris et al.’s (2021) landmark article on trauma-informed care in applied behavior analysis. You’ll discover the four core commitments—acknowledging trauma, ensuring safety and trust, promoting choice and shared governance, and emphasizing skill building—and hear real-world examples of how this framework transformed clinical practice. Check out the show notes for article links and supporting resources at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-07-0215 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubAssent-Based ABA: Centering Choice for Better OutcomesIn this episode of the Behaviorist Book Club, Matt Harrington kicks off the Essential Readings for Behavior Analysts series by unpacking Moore et al.’s (2024) JABA article on assent. Discover why centering learner choice is crucial for better outcomes, what true assent-based care really looks like, and the six key considerations—feasibility, skill assessment, procedure design, fair choices, timing of assent checks, and defining assent-related behaviors—you need to embed assent into your ABA practice. Ready to elevate client autonomy and social validity? Check out the show notes for article links and supporting resources at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-06-3019 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubSupervision Mastery: Empowering First-Year BCBAs to ThriveIn this episode, Matt wraps up our supervision series by unpacking Brown et al. (2023)’s survey of early‐career BCBAs—who’s getting oversight, how much they receive, what support they crave, and the strong link between supervision and reduced burnout. Discover why 98% of new BCBAs want more guidance, why many back a one‐year post‐certification supervision mandate, and practical tips for balancing supervision time with business needs. Check out the show notes for article links and supporting info at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog
2025-06-2715 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubMastering BCBA SupervisionIn this episode of the Behaviors Book Club, Matt Harrington delves into a Behavior Analysis in Practice article on the day-to-day supervision habits of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) working with trainees. You’ll hear which supervisory behaviors—like setting clear expectations and giving in-the-moment feedback—are most common, which practices tend to fall by the wayside (think formal scheduling, self-evaluation, ongoing professional development), and how some of these habits weakly correlate with higher exam pass rates. If you’re a new or seasoned BCBA ready to up your supervision game, this one’s for you. Want the full article li...
2025-06-2513 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubSupervising with Compassion: ABA Research to PracticeIn this episode of the Behaviors Book Club, Matt Harrington breaks down D’NRI et al. (2023) “A Multi-Level Framework for Compassionate Care in ABA,” exploring how organizations, supervisors, and direct therapists can embed kindness and psychological flexibility into every layer of service delivery. Discover why shifting from buzzword “compassionate care” to actionable policies and supervision strategies leads to happier clients, more stable teams, and stronger outcomes, without sacrificing efficiency. Ready to transform your practice? Check out the show notes for full article links and supporting resources at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-06-2317 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubScalable ABA Supervision: Video Modeling & Voiceover FeedbackIn this episode of the Behaviors Book Club, Matt Harrington unpacks Carol et al.’s 2022 JABA study on using video modeling with voiceover to train supervisors in delivering performance feedback. Learn how this scalable, efficient approach boosts procedural fidelity, cuts down on in-person training time, and sets the stage for broader applications—from caregiver coaching to AI‐enhanced task analyses. Check out the show notes for article links and supporting resources at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog
2025-06-2016 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubABA Fidelity & Feedback: Bridging Research to PracticeIn this “spicy” episode, Matt Harrington unpacks Colon et al.’s (2024) survey on procedural integrity in applied settings—revealing how most BCBAs know fidelity matters but few track or use the data, the gaps in training, and the everyday barriers (time, competing priorities, lack of systems). Matt shares simple, real-world tips for starting small—so you can boost intervention success immediately. Check out the show notes for article links and all supporting resources at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-06-1815 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubAdaptive Feedback in ABA: Tailor Frequency to Boost Skill MasteryIn this episode of the Behaviorist Book Club, Matt Harrington breaks down Theobodu et al.’s 2025 JABA study on feedback frequency preference. Discover why novices crave constant feedback, why mastery leads to fewer requests, and how to adapt your supervision—using dynamic feedback schedules, layered Behavioral Skills Training, and “big-why” conversations—to keep learners motivated and progressing. Check out the show notes for article links and supporting resources at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog
2025-06-1615 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubBehavior Analyst Breakdowns: Research to Improve Your ABA PracticeIn this episode, Matt Harrington dives into Austin & Fisk’s 2023 study on how compassion and perceived supervisor support shape burnout among BCBAs and direct‐care staff. Discover why strong supervisor backing, targeted training, and organizational resources are the linchpins to reducing turnover and fostering long-term, compassionate practice. Check out the show notes for article links and supporting resources at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-06-1318 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubWhy BCBA Turnover Keeps ClimbingIn this episode of the Behaviorist Book Club, host Matt Harrington unpacks a 2024 study from Behavior Analysis in Practice on BCBA turnover—exploring why nearly half of behavior analysts change jobs so quickly. He breaks down the top drivers (burnout, poor leadership, uncompetitive pay, ethical violations like fraudulent billing, and gaps in training), shares real-world examples from small practices to private-equity outfits, and offers ideas for retaining your best talent. For article links and supporting materials, check out the show notes at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-06-1122 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubVirtual BST Supervision: Teach Empathy & Active ListeningIn this episode, Matt unpacks Law et al.’s (2024) study on peer-led behavioral skills training over Zoom to teach active and empathetic listening. You’ll discover how to break empathy down into observable skills, use video modeling, role-play, and feedback in virtual settings, and scale your training with minimal expert oversight. Tune in for practical tips on designing replicable programs that boost client care, staff retention, and your supervisory toolkit. Check out the shownotes for article links and supporting resources at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-06-0914 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubStreamlined Supervision: Master Hour Tracking with Asynchronous TrainingMatt reflects on logging over 3,500 hours of supervision and reviews Atkinson et al.’s study on using asynchronous video lessons, mock scenarios, and optional Zoom coaching to train grad students in field-work documentation. Discover how video modeling, color-coded guides, and targeted feedback can help learners reach mastery, reduce stress, and streamline hour-tracking for scalable supervision prep. Check out the show notes for article links and supporting information for this episode at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog
2025-06-0315 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubRBT Recharge: Break Strategies to Prevent BurnoutIn this episode, Matt Harrington dives into a 2024 qualitative study on Registered Behavior Technicians’ experiences with breaks, exploring how inadequate rest drives burnout, degrades care quality, and fuels turnover—and offering practical strategies for supervisors and organizations to make breaks a clinical necessity rather than a luxury. Tune in to discover how supporting RBT well-being boosts client outcomes and builds a sustainable practice. Check out the show notes for article links and supporting information at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog
2025-06-0316 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubBilingual ABA Supervision InsightsIn this episode, Matt Harrington reviews a survey-based study by Loya and colleagues that shines a light on the unique challenges faced by bilingual BCBAs—from translation burdens and on-the-fly interpretation strain to cultural nuances, discrimination, blurred roles, and ethical risks. He discusses practical strategies for supporting bilingual providers, including translated materials and glossaries, access to qualified interpreters, increased bilingual hiring, and culturally competent training. Check out the show notes for article links and supporting information at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
2025-06-0315 minFinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington Starr
FinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington StarrSteelEye 2 Years on From Series B | Matt Smith, CEO at SteelEyeSTEELEYE 2 YEARS ON FROM SERIES B   In the latest episode, Toby sits down with Matt Smith, CEO at SteelEye, for a deep dive into the evolving world of regulatory surveillance, data innovation, and FinTech growth.  From navigating global expansion and scaling in uncertain markets to embracing AI-driven efficiencies, Matt shares the realities of leadership, resiliance, and driving a business forward in today's financial landscape.- What's next for FinTech compliance?- Expanding into new market and maintaining top-tier service- How AI and technology are shaping the futu...
2025-03-1939 minFinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington Starr
FinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington StarrThe FIX EMEA Trading Conference 2025. A year not to be missed for the Future of Finance | Rebecca Healey and Matt Coupe, Co-Chairs of FIX EMEAIs the Future of Trading Ready for Its Next Evolution? In the latest episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby sits down with Rebecca Healey and Matt Coupe, Co-Chairs of FIX EMEA, for an exclusive look into the upcoming FIX EMEA Trading Conference.They dive into how FIX is shaping the future of trading and data standards, the growing impact of AI and innovation in fintech, and why NextGen talent and diversity are more important than ever. Rebecca and Matt also reveal what to expect at this year’s conference — from exciting new speakers to fresh theme...
2025-02-2416 minThe Everyday Leader | Authentic Leadership
The Everyday Leader | Authentic Leadership2. Matt's Journey to Leadership and Creating a Culture of FreedomHey, leaders! In this episode, we're turning the mic on our very own Matt Harrington to hear his unique journey from growing up on a farm in Arizona to becoming a leader focused on creating meaningful cultures in organizations. Matt opens up about his early experiences, from learning the value of hard work in agriculture to discovering his passion for people development. He shares how these roots shaped his leadership philosophy and guided him to help others find real freedom through authentic leadership. Matt's journey wasn't a straight path. Along the way, he found himself exploring entrepreneurial...
2024-11-0719 minFinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington Starr
FinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington StarrThe Personalisation of Digital Hospitality in Fintech | Matt Ryan, CRO of TotemIn the latest episode of Fintech Focus TV, Toby Babb sits down with Totem’s CRO, Matt Ryan to discuss Totem's evolution, highlighting their integration of technology to enhance user-generated content and support virtual and hybrid events. The pair explore the importance of data in creating personalised and efficient event experiences, and the role of technology in improving event ROI and participant engagement. Matt introduces the concept of "digital hospitality," stressing the need for enhanced online client interactions and personalised experiences to keep attendees engaged. FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, globa...
2024-08-0732 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubThe Reality of Heart Rate Monitoring in FAsIn this episode of the Behaviorist Book Club, host Matt Harrington delves into the research study 'Evaluations of heart rate during functional analyses of destructive behavior' by McCabe and Greer, published in the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis in 2023. The study aimed to explore whether heart rate could serve as a predictive signal for upcoming destructive behavior, thereby enhancing the safety and efficacy of functional analyses. Despite the excitement around the potential of integrating heart rate monitors into functional analysis procedures, the study concluded with a null effect, finding no discernible pattern that would allow heart rate...
2024-04-1615 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubNegative reinforcement to increase self-feedingIn this episode of the Behaviorist Book Club, host Matt Harrington examines a 2023 research article by Haney and colleagues from the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis. The study, originating from the Kennedy Krieger Institute, explores how negative reinforcement can enhance self-feeding behaviors in children with feeding disorders. Through a controlled consecutive case series at the Kennedy Krieger Institute Behavioral Feeding Program between 2017 and 2019, researchers investigated the efficacy of ending meals early as negative reinforcement to increase self-feeding, considering various response efforts. The study's results indicate that escape-maintained self-feeding can remain effective even as response effort increases.
2024-04-1117 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubAn Intro into Evolutionary Theory of Behavioral DynamicsIn this episode of the Behaviorist Book Club podcast, host Matt Harrington delves into a 2023 article by Hagopian and colleagues on applying the evolutionary theory of behavioral dynamics to severe challenging behavior. The discussion begins with an introduction to natural selection and its relation to behavior analysis, emphasizing the importance of both phylogeny and ontogeny. The focus then shifts to the main topic of building artificial organisms through computer codes based on behavior analysis principles to simulate thousands of experiments on behavior change. This concept is illustrated through three simulated studies: functional analysis, functional communication training plus...
2024-04-0900 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubThe Effect of Errors on Skill AcquisitionShow notes, links to article, and transcript are available at https://www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog Hey there, fellow behavior enthusiasts! Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Behaviorist Book Club, your go-to podcast for all things behavior analysis. I'm your host, Matt Harrington, and I'm thrilled to have you join me as we delve into the captivating world of skill acquisition and behavior change. In today's episode, we're diving deep into a groundbreaking research article by Tamrazi and Wiskow (2023) titled "Effects of Omission and Commission Errors during Tact Instructions." Trust me, folks, this one...
2024-04-0415 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubAcquiring Functions Within a Functional AnalysisShow notes, links to article, and transcript are available at https://www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog Welcome to the Behaviorist Book Club podcast, where we delve into the fascinating world of behavior analysis to uncover insights and strategies for meaningful behavior change. I'm your host, Matt Harrington, and I'm thrilled to guide you through our latest episode. In this installment, we embark on a thought-provoking journey as we dissect a groundbreaking research article by Ferdinand and colleagues. Join me as we explore "Examining Patterns Suggestive of Acquisition During Functional Analyses, a Consecutive Controlled Series of 116 Cases,"...
2024-04-0218 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubMultiply Controlled Behavior- Assessment and InterventionHey there, fellow behavior enthusiasts! Welcome back to the Behaviorist Book Club, your go-to podcast for all things related to behavior analysis and meaningful behavior change. I'm your host, Matt Harrington, and I'm thrilled to have you join me for another exciting episode. In today's episode, we're diving deep into the world of behavior analysis with a fascinating research article by Morris and colleagues. Titled "Multiple Isolated Functions of Problematic Behavior: A Case Study," this study promises to provide valuable insights into the complexities of behavior assessment and intervention. But before we jump into the...
2024-03-2815 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubThe Value of Nonfunctional Stimuli within InterventionHey there, it's Matt Harrington, your host at the Behaviorist Book Club podcast! Get ready for another deep dive into the world of behavior analysis as we unpack a fascinating research article that's sure to spark some thought-provoking conversations. In this episode, we're tackling a study by Helvey and colleagues (2023) titled "Evaluating Preference for Functional and Non-functional Stimuli in the Treatment of Destructive Behavior." Sounds intriguing, right? Well, it gets even better as we explore the nuances of functional analysis and client preference in behavior reduction interventions. Discover how incorporating both functional and non-functional reinforcers...
2024-03-2613 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubTeaching Compassion Skills to Future AnalystsHey there, fellow behavior enthusiasts! Welcome back to the Behaviors Book Club podcast, your go-to destination for insightful discussions and practical insights in the world of behavior analysis. I'm your host, Matt Harrington, and I'm thrilled to dive into today's episode with you. In this installment, we're delving into a topic that's near and dear to my heart: compassion in behavior analysis. Join me as we explore the significance of compassion in our field and its profound impact on client outcomes. We'll start by unpacking the perennial challenge of defining compassion within the context of...
2024-03-2117 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubA Functional Analysis of Precurrent BehaviorHey there, fellow behavior enthusiasts! Welcome back to another episode of the Behaviorist Book Club. I'm your host, Matt Harrington, and today, we're diving deep into the world of behavior analysis research. In this episode, we're unpacking a fascinating study titled "Repetitive Speech and Problem Behavior: A Functional Analysis of Precurrent Contingencies" by Stromeyer and colleagues. Join me as we explore the intricate dynamics of mand compliance and its impact on behavior change. emystifying the concept of precurrent behavior and understanding how it influences the likelihood of reinforcement for subsequent actions. Then, we'll delve into...
2024-03-2021 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubStatistics and ABA- Can it work?Hey there, fellow behavior enthusiasts! Welcome back to the Behaviorist Book Club podcast, your go-to destination for all things behavior analysis. I'm your host, Matt Harrington, and boy, do I have an exciting episode lined up for you today! In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of research methodologies and shaking things up with a discussion on the role of qualitative analysis in behavior analysis. Now, before you raise those eyebrows and start questioning everything you know about single-case design, hear me out! We'll kick things off by addressing a common misconception: advocating...
2024-03-1418 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubEthical Decision Making Models and MEWelcome back to the Behaviorist Book Club with your host, Matt Harrington! Join us as we dive deep into the world of behavior analysis, where meaningful change meets ethical decision-making. In this episode, we unpack the fascinating insights from a groundbreaking article that explores ethical decision-making models across disciplines.  After a brief hiatus, Matt returns with renewed energy and a fresh perspective, sharing personal anecdotes and practical tips for navigating ethical dilemmas in the field. From identifying potential risks to consulting diverse perspectives, Matt takes us on a journey through the intricate process of ethical decision-making.
2024-03-1224 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubClosely examining barriers to supervisionJoin host Matt Harrington in a thought-provoking episode of the Behaviorist Book Club podcast as he delves into the world of behavior analysis from an Australian perspective. Discover the unique challenges and opportunities faced by aspiring behavior analysts in Australia and how they relate to the broader global community. Explore topics such as supervision capacity, delivery methods, and the barriers both supervisors and supervisees encounter. This episode unpacks a recent study, "Supervision for Aspiring Behavior Analysts in Australia," shedding light on the struggles and solutions in a field that's gaining momentum Down Under. Whether you're a behavior...
2023-10-0520 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubCulturally responsive telehealth practiceWelcome to "The Behaviorist Bookclub," the podcast where practitioners gather to explore the latest research and concepts in behavior analysis. Hosted by Matt Harrington, this podcast is your gateway to a community dedicated to enhancing the practice of behavior analysis. In this intriguing research article, titled "An Evaluation of Ethnicity Matching for Caregiver Telehealth Training in India," Matt breaks down the golden nuggets of practicality for practitioners. This article emphasizes the potential and unique challenges that telehealth and ethnicity matching creates. Discover the importance of cultural awareness, understanding, and responsiveness in the world of behavior...
2023-10-0301 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubSkill Acquisition, but TelehealthJoin host Matt Harrington in "The Behaviorist Bookclub" podcast as he explores the fascinating world of behavior analysis through a critical lens. In this episode, Matt deep-dives into an insightful research article comparing in-person and telehealth instruction for preschoolers with disabilities. Gain valuable insights into the rise of telehealth, its impact on work-life balance, the barriers it presents, and its evolving landscape. Discover how telehealth is shaping behavior analysis and learn about the research driving its application. Whether you're a practitioner or just curious about behavior analysis, this episode offers a comprehensive exploration of telehealth's role in facilitating meaningful...
2023-09-2817 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubAre fidget cubes really an effective intervention?Join host Matt Harrington on the Behaviorist Book Club podcast as we dive into the realm of sensory-based interventions in classrooms. In this episode, we dissect a study investigating the impact of fidget cubes on students with attention difficulties. Explore the study's methodology, findings, and the vital collaboration between behavior analysts and occupational therapists. Discover the nuances of individualized interventions, the limitations of broad approaches, and the potential for more holistic measurement methods. Through critical analysis, we challenge assumptions and highlight the need for evidence-based practices and interdisciplinary cooperation. Tune in for a thought-provoking exploration of sensory interventions and...
2023-09-2621 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubTeaching the art of the collaborationDive into the fascinating world of evidence-based practices and multidisciplinary collaboration with "The Behaviorist Book Club" podcast. Host Matt Harrington explores the nuances of translating non-behavioral interventions into behavioral principles, uncovering how behavior analysts can contribute to diverse teams and create impactful interventions. Join us as we break down complex concepts and discuss practical ways behavior analysts can bridge the gap between various disciplines for meaningful behavior change. Tune in to discover how a strong foundation in behavior analysis can empower professionals to collaborate effectively and improve client outcomes. Subscribe now to join the community of practitioners dedicated to...
2023-09-2121 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubEfficient fieldwork tracking in an inefficient worldWelcome to the Behaviorist Book Club, hosted by Matt Harrington. In this episode, we explore the world of behavior analysis and how technology is transforming the way we approach fieldwork tracking. Discover how asynchronous online instruction and computer-based modules are reshaping the education of future behavior analysts. We delve into a recent study by Atkinson and colleagues, exploring the benefits of this innovative approach. Find out how students can now learn at their own pace, absorb information through interactive modules, and practice their skills in realistic scenarios. With technology leading the way, we're on the cusp of a new...
2023-09-1915 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubBehavior technician accessibility across the USWelcome to the Behaviorist Book Club, your portal into the fascinating realm of behavior analysis. I'm your host, Matt Harrington, and in this episode, we embark on a thought-provoking journey through the world of autism intervention and behavior analysis.   We delve into a study titled "Geographic Access to Registered Behavior Technicians Among Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder." Join me as we explore the intricate struggle of behavior analysis services and uncover the challenges and opportunities that lie within. From the roles of BCBAs ® and RBTs® to the potential of telehealth and the intriguing concept of ind...
2023-09-1420 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubEp. 93- Precision teaching, celeration, and more (acronyms)!Step into the captivating realm of behavior analysis with the Behaviorist Book Club podcast, hosted by the insightful and enthusiastic Matt Harrington. Join our vibrant community of practitioners committed to empowering clients with meaningful behavior change. In this riveting episode, we delve into the intriguing world of precision teaching and the transformative power of standard celeration charting. Matt introduces a groundbreaking research article titled "Implementation of Frequency Building and Precision Teaching to Teach Sight Words via Synchronous Learning: A Case Study" by Dietrich and Li (2023). Prepare to embark on a journey through the realm of precision teaching...
2023-09-1217 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubEp. 92- Staying Consistent! Skill Aquisition ProtocolsWelcome to the Behaviorist Book Club, hosted by Matt Harrington. Join our community of practitioners dedicated to facilitating meaningful behavior change for clients. In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of behavior analysis, focusing on the crucial topic of skill acquisition and protocol development. Matt introduces a groundbreaking article, "Identifying and Training Skill Acquisition: Protocol Development - A Preliminary Investigation" by Parker and colleagues (2023). The episode uncovers two key aspects: computer-based instruction (CBI) and the development of written protocols. Computer-based instruction is revolutionizing the dissemination of behavior analysis knowledge. Just as you're engaging...
2023-09-0721 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubEp. 91- A prompting tool that actually helpsWelcome to the Behaviorist Book Club, a podcast dedicated to the science of behavior analysis and its practical applications. I'm your host, Matt Harrington. In this episode, we dive into an enlightening article published in Behavior Analysis in Practice, Cowen and colleagues' "A Decision-Making Tree for Evaluating and Selecting Prompting Strategies" from 2023. Have you ever felt frustrated by the subjective nature of prompting? Are you tired of relying on trial and error when choosing prompt strategies? Join us as we explore how Cowen et al. tackle these challenges head-on. In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the...
2023-09-0519 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubEp. 90- Contingency management- A scalable ABAStep into the world of behavior analysis with the Behaviorist Book Club podcast! Hosted by the passionate Matt Harrington, this podcast is your guide to exploring the fascinating realm of meaningful behavior change. Join our dedicated community of practitioners who are driven to help clients achieve socially significant transformations. In this episode, we dive into the captivating study titled "Feasibility, Acceptability, and Preliminary Efficacy of a Smartphone Based Contingency Management Intervention for Buprenorphine Adherence." Matt takes you on a riveting journey through the research, breaking down key concepts and insights. Contingency management takes center stage...
2023-08-3115 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubEp. 89- Current dimensions of ABA in mainland ChinaDive into the intriguing world of behavior analysis with the Behaviorist Book Club podcast! Join your host, Matt Harrington, as he explores the captivating article "Current Dimensions of Applied Behavior Analysis in Mainland China" by Huang and colleagues. In this episode, Matt delves into the significance of cultural responsiveness in behavior analysis, drawing valuable lessons from China's unique journey. Discover how China's ABA scene has evolved over the past two decades, and how cultural barriers have influenced the approach to behavior change. Matt highlights the importance of understanding Confucianism's impact on the perception of behavior analysis and...
2023-08-2915 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubEp.88- More than a group contingencyWelcome to the Behaviorist Book Club podcast! I'm your host, Matt Harrington, and today we're diving into an intriguing article that redefines how we approach behavior change in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). In this episode, we unpack the concept of group contingencies and their influence on ABA service delivery. Imagine trying to measure progress across diverse clients – from those with severe behaviors to those striving for social skills. Enter group contingencies: behavioral relationships shaping how individuals respond to consequences. We explore independent, dependent, and interdependent operant group contingencies, each impacting behavior differently. But the real ga...
2023-08-2420 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubEp. 87- Antecedent based exercise as an intervention?Welcome back to another episode of the Behaviorist Book Club podcast. I'm your host, Matt Harrington, and I'm thrilled to have you join us today. In today's episode, we're diving deep into a systematic review that explores the collateral effects of antecedent exercise on stereotypy and other non-stereotypic behaviors exhibited by individuals with autism spectrum disorder. This fascinating study was conducted by Wong in 2022 and provides valuable insights into the world of behavior analysis. Before we get started, I want to emphasize a couple of important disclaimers that are crucial to understanding the context of this review...
2023-08-2220 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubEp. 86- What makes BAP better than JABA?🎙️ Welcome to the Behaviorist Book Club Podcast! 📚 Are you a passionate practitioner in the world of behavior analysis, eager to help your clients achieve meaningful and socially significant behavior change? If so, you're in the right place. I'm your host, Matt Harrington, and I'm thrilled to guide you through an engaging journey in our field. In today's episode, we're delving into the intriguing world of behavior analysis with a focus on a groundbreaking article that has sparked a wealth of discussions. Join me as we explore "15 Years and Counting: The Dissemination Impact of Behavior Analysis in Pract...
2023-08-1715 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubEp. 85- Is reporting treatment fidelity cool yet?Welcome to the Behaviorist Book Club, a podcast for practitioners dedicated to achieving meaningful and socially significant behavior change for their clients. I'm your host, Matt Harrington. In this episode, we delve into an intriguing study published in 2023 by Han and colleagues, examining trends in reporting procedural integrity in behavior analysis journals. While the research may seem data-heavy, we're zooming in on the practical implications for practitioners. Procedural integrity and treatment fidelity are at the heart of behavior analysis, ensuring that interventions are applied exactly as designed. Think of it as a key ingredient in the recipe...
2023-08-1523 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubEp. 84- Behavior analysts supervising other behavior analystsResources mentioned in this episode 2 CEU course on Solving Clinical Challenges with Research- www.behavioristbookclub.com/solving Transcript- www.behavioristbookclub/blog Fraidlin et al., 2023- https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40617-022-00728-2 Please contact Matt @ behavioristbookclub@gmail.com if you have any questions or if you need help accessing the full article!
2023-08-1022 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubEp. 83- Ethical payment for supervision?Resources mentioned in this episode 2 CEU course on Solving Clinical Challenges with Research- www.behavioristbookclub.com/solving Transcript- www.behavioristbookclub/blog Slanzi & Sellers, 2023- Paying for Supervision: Barriers, Solutions, and Opportunities | SpringerLink Please contact Matt @ behavioristbookclub@gmail.com if you have any questions or if you need help accessing the full article!
2023-08-0824 minFinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington Starr
FinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington StarrInsuretech 3.0: Enhance, don't replace! | FinTech Focus TV with Matt Sutika, Chief Insurance Officer at ObieWelcome back to another episode of FinTech Focus TV. Today, Toby is joined by Matt Sutika, Chief Insurance Officer at Obie.This episode touches on the progression from InsureTech 1.0 to 2.0, 2.5 and now InsureTech 3.0, which focuses on integrating insurance within existing platforms and enhancing the customer journey. Matt emphasizes that the aim of Obie and InsureTech 3.0 is not merely to save money– as was the focus of earlier InsureTech phases– but to save the cost of time. By eliminating the need for time-consuming interactions with brokers or filling out extensive forms, they prioritise efficiency and convenience for b...
2023-05-2425 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubEp. 77-Ethics & Assent- Who should teach this?Hello! Your hosts, Dr. Jennifer Haddock, BCBA-D and Matt Harrington, BCBA present in our new comment and our new format! We talk about whose responsibility it is to teaching assent and assent withdrawal, the graduate schools or the supervision settings. We also answer a new question from social media on ethics and what to do next! Enjoy!
2022-12-0727 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubEp. 76- A New Beginning!Welcome back! After a little bit of break, we are back! Back and dare I say it, better than ever?  Matt no longer is alone on this podcast, as we bring on Dr. Jennifer Haddock to be a permanent cohost! In this fun, short episode, we do a little bit of chatting and telling our stories. This is a great episode to listen to peel back the curtain and get to know your hosts a little bit! Enjoy! Submit a question for the next episodes! -> www.behavioristbookclub.com/question-submission  
2022-11-3032 minFinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington Starr
FinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington StarrTracing SteelEye's Exceptional Funding Journey | FinTech Focus TV with Matt Smith, CEO of SteelEyeRecording live from the London SteelEye office, we are pleased to welcome back Matt Smith, CEO of SteelEye, to this episode of FinTech Focus TV.Matt joins us to announce their very exciting news as they have raised $21m in Series B funding, and discusses how the burgeoning RegTech market is shaping the future of compliance for financial institutions. Matt also shares his thoughts on increasing regulation and cost pressures on financial institutions' compliance strategies and how SteelEye's holistic compliance platform can help firms navigate these challenges.FinTech Focus TV is powered by H...
2022-09-1427 minIt is Discernable®
It is Discernable®Emeritus Professor Thomas S. Harrington - The Worldwide Milgram ExperimentThomas Harrington, Senior Scholar at the Brownstone Institute, is an essayist and Professor Emeritus of Hispanic Studies at Trinity College in Hartford (USA) where he taught for 24 years. He joins Discernable to discuss what appears to be a worldwide repeat of the infamous Milgram experiment where ordinary people are pushed to commit extraordinary atrocities by authority figures. As an expert in the formation of identity, culture and language he often sheds light on the rhetorical 'framing' techniques used to influence broad populations. An example of is the rise of modern 'Nudge Units' within governments...
2022-07-111h 11FinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington Starr
FinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington StarrThe Fintech Focus Podcast- Gordon McArthur and Matt Cretney of Beeks GroupOn this episode of The Fintech Focus Podcast, Toby is delighted to be joined by Gordon McArthur and Matt Cretney of Beeks Group.Gordon and Matt are at the fore of the the ever popular Cloud Technology, bringing revolutionary new tech to firms across the globe. Cloud may be a normal component in any business now, but financial services has been relatively slow to adopt, and so Gordon and Matt share what will catalyse the adoption process. Gordon and Matt also reflect on their recent progression and offer us an exclusive look at what is yet to...
2021-08-2332 minSelectro Podcast - Dance FM Romania
Selectro Podcast - Dance FM RomaniaDeelighter & Matt Harrington/ Deep In Soul/ Original MixIt has been a fulfilling journey so far, filled with exceptional moments, amazing people and most importantly, a collection of music that will hopefully outlast us all. Also, a very BIG 'Thank You' is in place for all of you, reading this, listening to our music and supporting us with your feedback! Enjoy this one of a kind musical bundle releasing the Minimal Deep Tech vibe, called 'Select RO Minimal'. The five tracks package is featuring fearless producers including Cody (RO), Deelighter & Matt Harrington, Toucanplay, Thule, Danescu feat. Anaid and Windom Earle. Enjoy another Selectro experience! Deelighter: https://www.facebook...
2021-07-1202 minFinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington Starr
FinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington StarrThe Fintech Focus Podcast- Matt Smith and Emmy Granström of SteelEyeAs we revisit some of the standout firms from our recent Ultimate FinTech Workplace Awards, Toby is delighted to welcome members of the SteelEye team to the show: Matt Smith, CEO, and Emmy Granström, Marketing Director. As a business that has undoubtedly been thriving recently, we get the chance to explore the culture, innovation and development that makes SteelEye such a great place to work. Matt and Emmy highlight the attributes that makes them a stand-out firm to both clients and those looking to make their next big career move; everything from their authentic DEI agenda, to...
2021-03-1039 minSouthwestern Vermont Chambercast
Southwestern Vermont ChambercastGNAT's Shirenomics TV Show (Season #2, Episode #3): Interview with Dr. Joshua Sherman of Old Mill Road Record & Old Mill Road MediaIn this episode our hosts Matt Harrington and Jonathan Cooper interview Dr. Joshua Sherman of Arlington, Vermont. Joshua Sherman is making a significant impact in Southern Vermont through his professional and artistic pursuits. In 2014, Sherman purchased an historic gristmill and two surrounding buildings in East Arlington.  The Mill and the evolving campus (recording studio, gallery, farm, artist development program) and many more initiatives is a major contributor to Arlington’s revitalization. Old Mill Road Recording is now a state-of-the-art luxury destination recording studio and has featured in-house GRAMMY ® Winning Engineer Benjamin J. Arrindell. Sherman’s daytime job of bei...
2020-03-1125 minThe Behaviorist Bookclub
The Behaviorist BookclubEp.5 Meet the host, Matt!Hello and welcome to another episode of the behaviorist bookclub! This is a more casual episode due to the chunky episode last week. So in this episode, I tell you all about me, my life, and my start in the field.  Follow me on the behaviorist bookclub Facebook page to stay up to date on all things podcast-related! Get on the email list at behavioristbookclub.substack.com
2020-02-2321 minSouthwestern Vermont Chambercast
Southwestern Vermont ChambercastGNAT's Shirenomics TV Show (Season #2, Episode #1): Paul Carroccio InterviewBack in the GNAT studio for season 2 of Shirenomics, Matt and Jonathan connect with Paul Carroccio, local real estate agent and investor, on why he's so bullish on Bennington the county. This podcast is produced in partnership with GNAT-TV.org
2020-01-1034 minSouthwestern Vermont Chambercast
Southwestern Vermont ChambercastLunch and Learn: Using Video To Promote Your Business and BrandOur Lunch & Learn series are geared towards hard working businesses that want the edge when it comes to business innovation and growth. This one-hour, bring-your-own-lunch format is a power packed hour that will delve into how to use video and social media to its highest potential for your business. Hosted by Matt Harrington of the Chamber and local media business CAT-TV, this Lunch & Learn will take place at the The Lightning Jar in Bennington from 12-1 pm. This event is free for members of the chamber and participation is encouraged!
2019-10-091h 02Southwestern Vermont Chambercast
Southwestern Vermont ChambercastGNAT's Shirenomics TV Show (Episode #2): State of the CommerceMatt Harrington and Jonathan Cooper discuss regional economic initiatives and progress especially as it pertains to the recent 2019 State of the Commerce in Southwestern Vermont survey the chamber just completed. This podcast is produced in partnership with GNAT-TV.org
2018-08-0725 minSouthwestern Vermont Chambercast
Southwestern Vermont ChambercastGNAT's Shirenomics TV Show (Episode #1): Regional Economic Development Strategies and Initiatives Happening in The ShiresJoin Matt Harrington of the Southwestern Vermont Chamber of Commerce and Jonathan Cooper of the Bennington County Regional Commission as they discuss  regional economic development strategies and initiatives happening in The Shires. This podcast is produced in partnership with GNAT-TV.org
2018-05-0126 minSouthwestern Vermont Chambercast
Southwestern Vermont ChambercastBennington Made: The Village Chocolate ShoppeThe Bennington Made team explore The Village Chocolate Shoppe in downtown Bennington.  Vermont's most mouthwatering chocolates, fudge, truffles and buttercrunch made fresh in their candy kitchen, host Matt Harrington discusses with the family how they make some of the best chocolate in Vermont. This show was produced by Catamount Access Television
2017-07-0526 minNetwork Marketing Mastery
Network Marketing Mastery148: Kevin Harrington, Tony Robbins, Robert Kiyosaki, Sir Richard Branson and Les Brown on Network MarketingKevin Harrington, Tony Robbins, Robert Kiyosaki, Sir Richard Branson and Les Brown on Network Marketing In today’s episode of the Network Marketing Mastery Podcast I share several quotes from well known figures in the personal development and entrepreneurship worlds. If you enjoy this episode be sure to also check out Episode 7 – Why everyone should be […]The post 148: Kevin Harrington, Tony Robbins, Robert Kiyosaki, Sir Richard Branson and Les Brown on Network Marketing appeared first on Matt Mindset.
2017-06-1212 min