How to Strengthen Ties Between Hybrid Team Members
Blog, Remote WorkOf the many changes to the working world that emerged after the COVID-19 pandemic, few seem poised to have a greater lasting influence than the rise of hybrid teams.
Financial Markets, Democracy, and Power with Jim Leitner
Blog, Ethics Pays, Human Rights, Law, Podcast
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In this episode of our Breaking the Fever podcast, we speak with Jim Leitner about the relationship between democracy and market performance. Starting…
Misinformation Is Not As Persuasive As People Fear
Blog, Decision Making, Incentives, TrustIn 2017, Collins Dictionary crowned “fake news” its word of the year.
Why the Global Financial Crisis Is Bound to Be Repeated
Blog, Corporate Culture, Incentives, Personality & PersonnelMost financial crises have plenty in common.
Does Power Promote Sexual Harassment?
Blog, Personality & PersonnelIn the wake of #MeToo, many women who valued their relationships with male coworkers and friends, and know the importance of cross-sex networking for their careers, were deeply dismayed to hear Vice President Mike Pence endorse the “Billy Graham Rule.”
It Takes Courage to Acknowledge Your Burnout
Blog, Corporate Culture, Speak-Up and Call-Out CultureOf the many changes to the working world brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic and the Great Resignation, one of the most noteworthy is the increased attention given to burnout.
Breaking the Fever: On Corporate Governance, and Power, with Nell Minow
Blog, Corporate Governance, PodcastIn this episode of our Breaking the Fever podcast, we speak with Nell Minow about politics, corporations, public opinion, and the trajectory of corporate governance since the 1980s.
At COP 27 in Egypt, Climate Accountability Will Be Challenging
Blog, Human Rights
Given the urgency of the agenda, this year’s COP meeting in Sharm El-Sheikh should be drawing greater high-level participation than ever. But that will not be the case.
The U.N. climate conference known as COP 27 will soon convene in Sharm…
Rethinking Insurance for Floods, Wildfires, and Other Catastrophes
Blog, IncentivesWhen Hurricane Katrina hit Louisiana on August 29, 2005, surges of seawater more than 20 feet higher than normal tide levels crested over the levees surrounding New Orleans.
Breaking the Fever: A Conversation with Wall Street Veteran and Whistleblower Desiree Fixler
Blog, Internal Reporting, Personality & Personnel, PodcastIn this episode of our Breaking the Fever podcast, we speak with Desiree Fixler about her time at DWS and her experience as a whistleblower, as well as the evolution of Wall Street culture over two decades, and being a woman in finance.