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- 01 Sep 2010
- News
Dean Nohria Looks Ahead
responsible to social interests, and we’ll have to respond to that in some way. This will be especially important because humanity faces some urgent problems. How, for instance, do we deal with sustainability and the anxiety that people... View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson
- 07 Sep 2021
- News
Skydeck Voices: For My Next Act
and other things that will help other people deal with their own fears and anxieties and hopefully avoid some of the mistakes that I've made and will continue to make. It doesn't feel like work. I get up every day and I get beat up every... View Details
- 02 Apr 2019
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, April 2, 2019
status-quo-preserving story that prevails despite countervailing evidence. We then advance systems-psychodynamic theory to show how organizations use this narrative and attendant policies and practices as an unconscious “social defense” to help employees fend off View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
- 11 Aug 2016
- Cold Call Podcast
Why College Rankings Keep Deans Awake at Night
it's simply not the right fit or the right place. I find that really very sad. They're more selective but it adds unnecessarily and almost cruelly to the anxiety of parents and students who are now told, “You need to apply to 10 to 15... View Details
- 29 May 2018
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, May 29, 2018
anxiety within the populations of some major advanced economies about what these changes meant for them. The concerns manifested themselves in an inward focus, rumblings of protectionism, and questions about the worth of international... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
- 26 Nov 2013
- First Look
First Look: November 26
https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=45847 August 2013 Journal of Experimental Psychology: General Get Excited: Reappraising Pre-Performance Anxiety as Excitement By: Brooks, Alison Wood Abstract—Individuals often feel anxious... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Nov 2024
- In Practice
Layoffs Surging in a Strong Economy? Advice for Navigating Uncertain Times
strikes dampened hiring, employers still created fewer jobs than economists expected, according to reports. Losing one's job can be a shock, raising questions like: “Should I start my own business?” and “What about my benefits?” For managers and employees who remain,... View Details
- 15 Dec 2015
- First Look
December 15, 2015
findings and advice. Anxiety leads to poor outcomes. You will be less nervous about negotiating, however, if you repeatedly practice and rehearse. You can also avoid anxiety by asking an outside expert to... View Details
Keywords: Carmen Nobel
- 21 May 2020
- Research & Ideas
Fighting the COVID Blues: Advice from Business Research
Life was hard enough for the one-third of Americans who had wrestled with anxiety prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the disease that has killed almost 100,000 in the United States, left millions unemployed, and socially distanced many... View Details
Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman and Danielle Kost
- 24 Jun 2002
- Research & Ideas
Building ’Brandtopias’—How Top Brands Tap into Society
anxieties about masculine identity by providing an affirmative, if sassy, alternative. These ads increased sales by 40 million cases. From 1993 onward, said Holt, Mountain Dew has led the carbonated soft drinks category in share growth,... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
- 02 Apr 2019
- Research Event
Women Pay a Higher Career Price in Today's Always-On Work Culture
who handle their clients’ anxieties with more skill and confidence do tend to set more reasonable expectations for their teams. They know how to narrow the scope of a project to exactly what’s needed and avoid unnecessary effort, she... View Details
- 01 Sep 2015
- News
The Protagonist Goes Prime Time
can feel the anxiety and exhilaration that comes with the creative process. “Multimedia cases give you the opportunity to capture the richness of daily life.” “Multimedia cases give you the opportunity to capture the richness of daily... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 10 Aug 2022
- News
Skydeck Live: Stage Not Age
into different career paths. But integrating a five-stage five-generation workforce will be very important in this new longevity concept. [music] Stephanie: I'm curious what do you see as best practice especially in the sort of driven-professional context where there... View Details
- 21 May 2019
- Blog Post
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at HBS
misunderstandings. “Should I be more Asian or American?” “How do I balance being humble and confident? Community-oriented and individualistic?” “Mommmm I called my brother a hassle, not an ***hole.” What was once a source of anxiety... View Details
- 20 Jun 2019
- News
Reframing Modern Art
financial institution, but our clients were the heads of equity, the heads of sell-side research, sales and trading in investment banks. So, you have this career, which I really enjoyed. There were a couple of transitional points with the View Details
- 18 Sep 2018
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, September 18, 2018
hyper-connected global economy, including deeper cross-border integration, the rise of emerging economies, technological change, and growing wealth and income inequality within countries. These interrelated dynamics were playing out alongside heightened View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
- 10 Mar 2021
- Blog Post
COVID Killed the Traditional Workplace
admitting to their colleagues their personal anxieties and vulnerabilities when appropriate. Leaders want people to understand that it is the circumstances, not any personal shortcoming on their part that explains their emotions. I also... View Details
Keywords: All Industries
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
Supercharged
electrify. The average bus travels only 135 miles a day along a predictable route, making range anxiety (the fear of being stranded in the middle of nowhere with a dead battery) a nonissue. There’s no need to invest in charging networks... View Details
- 01 Mar 2019
- News
The Fight Beyond
of October 4, he watched as German tanks rolled into Svätý Kríž, 28 miles from Banská Bystrica. The uprising he was there to support was already faltering. “Many people believe Germans will exert great pressure to crush this movement,” Green cabled Bari. “There is... View Details
- 18 Apr 2022
- News
Home Grown
missing anything. And so what Glance does is by bringing the internet to the lock screen, is it takes away that anxiety for you to keep opening the phone and clicking on the app and actually says, hey, you can actually consume content... View Details