Stigma - Publications - Faculty & Research

2017
Gender Conformity & Nonconformity

Thinking Expansively About Gender Nonconformity and Workplace Anti-Discrimination Strategies

2017
Interviews

Tina Opie

2017
Blitz Discussions

Breaking "Performance" Through Performance

2017
Blitz Discussions

The Structured World and the Self

01 Sep 2003
News

Neil MacKenna on Effective Job Search Strategies

even though there may not be a payoff. Feel Upbeat. These days, there is very little stigma attached to being out of work. If you don’t have a job, you are in an ideal position to find the right position. Remember that looking for a job... View Details

2017
Performance & Appearance

How Fabulous is too Fabulous? The Masculinity Dilemmas of Daring Dressers at Work

2017
Interviews

Laura Morgan Roberts (2)

01 Jun 2013
News

Leaning In to Gender Equity

power. Sandberg looks at what psychologists have to say about how women lose out when it comes to power dynamics, the different rules women follow in negotiations, and the social stigma they encounter for straying too far from the... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

01 Mar 2016
News

Delivering Trust

and Jake are well aware of the stigma surrounding fertility issues in an era of “picture-perfect” social media identities. Creating a community where people can share their experiences while improving the outcome for themselves and others... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

12 Feb 2001
Research & Ideas

Creating Value Across Borders

countries, it's a much different story. But I feel the tolerance is increasing more rapidly than a lot of people think. In tandem, the perception of entrepreneurship has also grown more positive. The fourth difference is the stigma of... View Details

Keywords: by Staff

01 Jun 2020
News

Lesson Plans

which will help erode the stigma that still exists around online education. In addition, the way that hiring managers perceive online education will change. We tend to be biased toward what we know, and a lot of hiring managers today had... View Details

Keywords: Jen Mele

23 Jan 2019
Blog Post

Leaving an Unhappy Job: How to Look Before You Leap

us are aware of the productivity deficit incurred by the frequent switching of our attention from one thing to another and back again. Same with the job search. Can you give it the uninterrupted mindshare it deserves? But isn't there a View Details

05 Dec 2017
First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, December 5, 2017

Eric Lin, and George Serafeim Abstract—We explore how an organization’s financial misconduct may affect pay for former employees not implicated in wrongdoing. Drawing on stigma theory we hypothesize that although such alumni did not... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

14 Feb 2023
Blog Post

African American Student Union Spotlight on STEM

about the legalities and stigma around cannabis consumption in the United States. Chloe Sharp (MBA 2024) Where is your hometown? Detroit, Michigan. What was your pre-MBA industry and role? I was a Gillette Product Supply Engineer at... View Details

28 May 2019
News

Leading Questions

Synthesis, a leadership assessment and development company. She’s seen a new generation of leaders who have grown up in a culture comfortable with personal therapy turn the C-suite stigma into a strength. “Getting help for the things you... View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Sep 2015
News

The Business of Love

relationships; OkCupid, founded in 2004, which popularized the idea that data could solve the dating dilemma; and niche sites from JDate and ChristianMingle to FarmersOnly. The number and diversity of the sites helped reduce the stigma... View Details

Keywords: April White

24 Apr 2013
Research & Ideas

Who Sets Your Benchmarks?

accomplishments, and milestones. At the same time, we are trained to fear the stigma of failing to achieve these critical metrics. Many of us are encouraged to focus more on extrinsic motivators—those that can be manifested visibly... View Details

14 Mar 2023
Blog Post

How Inclusive Managers Create Glass-Shattering Organizations

Track attrition and tenure by gender. Combat flexibility stigma by focusing on measurable aspects of performance, and don’t turn a blind eye to high performers who harass. Despite these efforts, the authors stress that success is unlikely... View Details

15 Oct 2024
Research & Ideas

We Have Better Ways to Break Habits Than Willpower. Why Don't We Use Them?

get their work done, Zlatev says. As an alternative, a boss might consider providing a menu of options of different commitment strategies while presenting information on their efficacy to lessen the stigma of using them. “If it’s... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

18 Jul 2016
Research & Ideas

Is Greed Ruining Private Equity Firms?

the first time. With the stigma that comes with staffing changes, the partnership may struggle to drum up ongoing investments. Junior partners can come and go without affecting the ability of a PE firm to raise the next fund. But that’s... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Banking; Financial Services

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