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Sideswiped at Work By a Rude Colleague? Your Kids May Pay the Price

Far from harmless, workplace incivility can make female targets question their own parenting skills

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The Quality Hit From Cartels and Monopolies

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The Curious Link Between Truth-Telling and Autonomy

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Become a Better Leader, This Very Moment

The practice of mindfulness has a positive impact on transformational leadership – but it’s not a cure-all

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How Reckless Teams Are Born

Within just 20 minutes of coming together, team members will form expectations that will determine their ultimate success

workplace rudeness

Sideswiped at Work By a Rude Colleague? Your Kids May Pay the Price

Far from harmless, workplace incivility can make female targets question their own parenting skills

Identifying and Overcoming Hidden Bias

Unconscious biases are roadblocks to sound decision making. Here’s what neuroscience tells us about how to deactivate these biases and build more effective leaders and innovators

60 minutesTuesday, October 2, 2018 - 12:00pm

Session Leader:

joan_graci, Erikson_Neilans

Building an LGBTQ+ Inclusive Workplace

Coming out at work can seem like a perilous challenge. Here’s how organizations can support the process.

60 MinutesWednesday, August 22, 2018 - 1:00pm

Session Leader:

erin_leblanc, erin_clow

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Executive Pay: What Does Luck Have to Do With It?

Fail to see the logic of CEO compensation? You’re probably overlooking the economic effects of recruitment, retention, and corporate governance

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Research Brief: The Value of Time-Tested Bankruptcy Judges

Firms seeking Chapter 11 protection may want to shop for a judge with plenty of on-the-job experience

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Zen and the Art of Competing

Purposefully deciding not to act when you easily could is an unheralded yet crucial strategic tactic

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Why Business Strategists Need a Night at the Improv

Improvisation, supported by robust IT systems, is one way to deal with disruptions that you just can’t plan for

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Thriving in an Age of Disruption

It’s easy for firms to feel overwhelmed by outside forces. They shouldn’t: most challenges brought on by disruption are under the control of organizational leaders

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How to Keep Shooting Stars Burning Bright

It hurts young soccer players to be given too much responsibility too early in their careers. Message here for corporate talent managers?

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Taking the Pulse of Surgical Teams

A study by Queen’s researchers points to the need for more leadership training among surgeons and their colleagues

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