Wood - Publications - Faculty & Research

14 Jun 2017
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People Will Like You More If You Ask Them Questions

08 Mar 2017
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The Expert’s Guide to Crying at Work

09 Feb 2017
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When You Have An Office Meltdown, You Can Get Away With It By Calling It Passion, New Study Says

10 Jan 2017
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Research: Performing a Ritual Before a Stressful Task Improves Performance

01 Sep 2017
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Ink: Miami’s Dark Neon Era, the Language of Success, and Getting Psyched Up

Michael Norton and Assistant Professor Alison Wood Brooks, offer useful advice gleaned from years of research on “reappraisal”—reconsidering a situation to change its emotional force—and ritual. Get excited “People have this really strong... View Details

Keywords: April White; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

16 Sep 2024
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Life Preserver

“There’s a massive gap between how many people get to benefit from a lifesaving organ transplant and how many truly need one,” says Sebastian Giwa (MBA 2009). He’s spent the last decade trying to change that. In the United States alone, scientists estimate between... View Details

21 Sep 2015
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A Sustainable Success Story

a private equity firm focused on the North American energy sector with $15 billion in funds. “We’d walk in the woods and think how amazing it was that this kind of geography still exists in New York.” So amazing, in fact, that they... View Details

01 Sep 2018
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Escape Hatch

build one and stick it in the woods outside Boston—far enough away that I could escape stress and the city, but near enough that I could get there easily,” he recalls. That impulse became the inspiration for Getaway, a startup incubated... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Arts, Entertainment

21 Jan 2010
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Dubai: Unlike Anywhere Else

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29 Jul 2021
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A Clean Start

photosynthesis, has figured out how to convert carbon dioxide and water into all types of things, from wood and fibers to fruits and grains,” he says. It’s a process that’s worked for 3.5 billion years. “We need to look at CO2 as a... View Details