The Science of Work

Social Networking

How to Save Your Career From Social Media Meltdown

Nancy Rothbard Ph.D. on February 23, 2015

Sharing the wrong thing on social media can cost you your job.

Sharing the wrong thing on social media can cost you your job.

Leadership

Leader's Resolution: This Year, Roll Up Your Sleeves & Help

Sigal Barsade Ph.D. on January 15, 2015

“Leading by doing” builds a stronger organization.

“Leading by doing” builds a stronger organization.

Career

Why Some Co-Workers Dread the Office Holiday Party

Nancy Rothbard Ph.D. on December 15, 2014

Office gatherings need to be reinvented for today’s diverse workplaces

Office gatherings need to be reinvented for today’s diverse workplaces

Meditation

Can You Meditate Your Way to Smarter Business Decisions?

Sigal Barsade Ph.D. on November 17, 2014

Mindfulness meditation may prevent “throwing good money after bad.”

Mindfulness meditation may prevent “throwing good money after bad.”

Career

Faster Than a Speeding Text: “Emotional Contagion” at Work

Sigal Barsade Ph.D. on October 15, 2014

How others' feelings are influencing our business decisions.

How others' feelings are influencing our business decisions.

Your morning mood—good or bad—can linger longer than you might think and make a big impact on your job performance.

Relationships

Feeling the Love—At Work

Sigal Barsade Ph.D. on August 13, 2014

A culture of "companionate love" in the workplace can lead to higher levels of employee engagement, according to a study by Wharton Management Professor Sigal Barsade.

A culture of "companionate love" in the workplace can lead to higher levels of employee engagement, according to a study by Wharton Management Professor Sigal Barsade.

Career

You Can Have It All

Nancy Rothbard Ph.D. on July 1, 2014

Work can enhance home life and home life can enhance work. But not for women and men equally.

Work can enhance home life and home life can enhance work. But not for women and men equally.