Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

When I need to get something done in a hurry, I use three time management tactics to maximize my available time and sharpen my focus. Being addicted to my phone made me less present in these meetings, which jeopardized my ability to think critically about the work we were doing. Cat Yu for HBR.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 13, 2017

When identical resumes — one with the name Emily and one with the name Lakisha, for example — are sent to job openings, Emily’s resume gets substantially more callbacks. In our study, managers may have been uncomfortable interacting with minority workers, so they simply spent less time managing them.

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Management Resumes Study Research 28

Harvard Business

AUGUST 4, 2016

Along with job applications, resumes, and interviews, a reference check is one of the most common parts of the hiring process. At present, our research highlights a number of things. Yet the top themes for work improvement appeared to be more job specific, compared to those themes provided for the strengths.

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Study Research Software Resumes 28