Leslie - Publications - Faculty & Research

Leslie K. John is keenly aware of the pressure researchers feel to get results. When her graduate studies in behavioral decision research didn't produce significant findings that led to publication in a prestigious journal, John felt... View Details

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Sleeping with Your Smartphone

Does it have to be this way? Can't resist checking your smartphone or mobile device? Sure, all this connectivity keeps you in touch with your team and the office--but at what cost? In "Sleeping with Your Smartphone," Harvard Business School professor Leslie Perlow... View Details

03 Mar 2021
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Sick Days Don’t Look So Good Now That You Can Work From Home

09 Nov 2016
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Blindsided by Trump’s Victory? Behavioral Science Explains

26 Feb 2009
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HBS Hosts Colloquium on Alternative Business Models for Professional Service Firms

26 Jan 2021
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Giving Critical Feedback Is Even Harder Remotely

03 Jun 2012
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Harvard B-School Prof: Stop Sleeping With Your Smartphone!

2012
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Sleeping with Your Smartphone: How to Break the 24-7 Habit and Change the Way you Work

By: Leslie A. Perlow

Does it have to be this way? Can't resist checking your smartphone or mobile device? Sure, all this connectivity keeps you in touch with your team and the office—but at what cost? In "Sleeping with Your Smartphone," Leslie Perlow reveals how you can disconnect and... View Details

Keywords: Time Management; Internet and the Web; Groups and Teams; Performance Productivity; Globalized Firms and Management; Service Industry

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Leslie talks about the pervasive responsiveness trap in the workforce.

“The problem is that now everyone's on all the time and we come to expect that of each other. And then, we email each other late at night and we actually may or may not expect a... View Details

13 May 2014
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Arianna Huffington's Tips on How to Feel Better and Get More Done

28 Apr 2020
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4 cardinal sins of work communication

Silence breaks through the noise of success

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