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Remote Work Has Vastly Improved the Black Worker Experience

“Going virtual levels the playing field,” said Ella Washington, a management professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of.…

October 5, 2021

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The Great Disconnect: Many More Employers Than Workers Want To Return To Offices

“Studies show that many executives are holding on to the remnants of the past and failing to see this as an inflection point in the workforce,” said Ella Washington, an…

October 5, 2021

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Meet Evelyn Williams: The Leadership Professor Who Creates Learning Experiences

For the past five years, Evelyn Williams, teaching professor of management has been inspiring Georgetown McDonough students to become leaders for the future. Whether focusing on…

August 2, 2021

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Office Hours: Jeanine Turner on Negotiating Your Return To Work

As professionals across the U.S. have adjusted to a new way of working, major companies announced plans to allow employees to continue working from home forever, come back to the…

June 24, 2021

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Undergraduate Program Virtually Celebrates Graduates in Awards Ceremony

Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business recognized students graduating from the Undergraduate Program on Saturday, May 22, during the school’s annual Tropaia. Watch the…

May 24, 2021

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Redefining Leadership in the Age of the New Normal

Christine Porath, a professor at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, says, "When you build a relationship on trust, then the majority of people are OK with…

April 15, 2021

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Pandemic Affected Access to End-of-Life Care, Widened Inequalities, Panelists Say

A recent qualitative study found that older adults are resistant to advance care planning, don’t understand palliative care and have low trust in the healthcare system,…

April 15, 2021

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Unions Eye Brookings, Urban Institute as Push to Organize Think Tanks Grows

“I will be curious to see how many high-powered professional workers, who are researchers at think tanks are going to want a union to represent them,” said Douglas McCabe, a…

April 13, 2021

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New Management Courses Focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)

The year has been a pivotal time for many to reflect on their efforts in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business continues to make…

March 12, 2021

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One Year Into the Pandemic, the Mute Button Has Been the Best (and Worst) at Work

"Our remote worlds can also make it tougher to brainstorm creatively," said Catherine Tinsley, professor of.…

March 11, 2021