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Meet the Class of 2020: Srilaxmi Sriram (MiM’20)
Srilaxmi Sriram (MiM’20)Hometown: Thrissur, Kerala (God’s Own Country), India What is your favorite memory or proudest moment from your time at Georgetown? My…
May 12, 2020
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The Pandemic Has Probably Made You More Vulnerable With Coworkers — Here’s Why That Could Be a Good Thing
As more people continue to work remotely on a full or partial basis, managers will have to be especially cognizant of how they bring on new team members, says Christine Porath,…
April 29, 2020
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Sports Teams Mull How to Cover Refunds and Lost Ticketing Revenue
[Marty] Conway, an adjunct professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, said the NBA and NHL are attempting to return not only for media dollars but …
April 24, 2020
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Whole Foods Secretly Upgrades Tech to Target and Squash Unionizing Efforts
Artificial intelligence has also been used to predict important employee actions. In a Harvard Business Review article last year, management professors Brooks Holtom of…
April 24, 2020
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Office Hours: Catherine Tinsley Explains Why Social Distancing Is So Hard
As humans, the impulse to maintain human connection runs deep. With the growing COVID-19 crisis, it has never been more difficult to stay connected, while being physically apart.…
April 21, 2020
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9 TED Talks for Leaders Managing Remote Teams
The lack of face-to-face interaction when working digitally can court bad behavior: rudeness, disrespect, dismissiveness, teasing. Management professor Christine Porath studies…
April 8, 2020
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Top 10 Employee COVID-19 Concerns Every Leader Needs to Understand
An article by Brooks Holtom, professor of management: "The Coronavirus / COVID-19 impact is not evenly distributed geographically, and vital themes have emerged when reviewing…
April 7, 2020
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10 Ways You Can Telework Better
An increasing number of companies are encouraging or requiring employees to work remotely in response to the emerging outbreak of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in communities…
March 17, 2020
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A Surge in Telecommuting Could Jeopardize Economic Growth
Brooks Holtom, senior associate dean of strategy, finance, and organization and professor of management, discusses whether more people working from home during the coronavirus…
March 4, 2020
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How Stopping Rudeness in Its Tracks Can Make Work a Safer Place
And that means conversations about issues either don’t happen or are closed down with a short response and a glare. Recent research from the US by management professor…
February 18, 2020