Tag: Francesca Gino

  • Nation & World

    When agreeing to disagree is a good beginning

    Experts in negotiation at a Harvard alumni event say productive conflict starts with honest, opening listening.

    4 minutes
    Illustration of people arguing.
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    Key to doing your best at work? Be yourself (no, really)

    Being true to yourself at work, not trying to fit in, is key to personal success and an essential “first step” for corporate diversity, HBS professors say.

    8 minutes
    Prof. Francesca Gino.
  • Nation & World

    Waiting for someone else to speak out

    Francesca Gino at Harvard Business School discusses how toxic cultures can flourish within police departments and other organizations.

    7 minutes
    Riot police.
  • Nation & World

    American economy on the bubble

    As governors weigh when to allow businesses to reopen, Harvard faculty discuss which industries have been helped and hurt by the pandemic, and some of the hurdles surviving businesses will face to reverse their fortunes.

    9 minutes
    Customer picks up order in Waffle House.
  • Nation & World

    Unleash your inner rebel

    Harvard Business School Professor Francesca Gino talks about what she learned from the talented rebels she’s worked with during her research over the years, and what they have to teach us about when to break the rules.

    10 minutes
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    The women’s revolt: Why now, and where to

    The women’s revolt against sexual harassment and abuse: why now, and where to.

    28 minutes
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    Think different, maybe

    New research from Harvard Business School Professor Francesca Gino suggests that by supporting “constructive nonconformity” at work, organizations can improve employee engagement.

    4 minutes
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    Go ahead, be sarcastic

    Despite sarcasm’s nasty reputation, new research finds that it can boost creativity and problem-solving in the workplace.

    4 minutes
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    Deceiving with the truth

    A recent HKS and HBS working paper studies the art of leveraging the truth to gain the upper hand in negotiations.

    4 minutes
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    Dirty deeds, deconstructed

    New studies co-authored by Harvard Business School Professor Francesca Gino find that, contrary to decades of accepted wisdom, cheating feels good.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    The power of ‘thanks’

    In “Sidetracked: Why Our Decisions Get Derailed, and How We Can Stick to the Plan,” Francesca Gino, an associate professor at Harvard Business School, explores a range of fascinating subjects, including how emotions influence decisions and the often-thorny matter of understanding the perspectives of others. Blending social science and real-world examples, Gino’s book also highlights…

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