What We’re Reading – Archive

• New England Journal of Medicine: Teamwork 1.Divided We Fall.
• New England Journal of Medicine: Teamwork 2. Cursed by Knowledge— Building a Culture of Psychological Safety.
• New England Journal of Medicine: Teamwork 3.
• Nobel Prize Winning Psychologist to CEOs. Don’t be so quick to go with your gut.
• How ancient wisdom can help managers give their employees better feedback
• How to Argue Fairly and Without Rancor (Hello, Thanksgiving!)
• Why we all need to practice emotional first aid
• Teaching Men to Be Emotionally Honest
• Quit Your Job: A midlife career shift can be good for cognition, well-being, and even longevity
• The problem with following your passion
• “Phishing for Phools: The Economics of Manipulation and Deception” by George J. Akerlof and Robert J. Shiller. (Book)
• Sticky Prospects: Loss Frames Are Cognitively Stickier Than Gain Frames
• You’re not as virtuous as you think
• What kinds of leaders do egotists make?
• Smart Workers Seek Out Advice,
• Why big business is falling out of love with the annual performance review
• Pixar’s latest movie gets a lot right about how the emotions work.
• New study examines the possibility of a leadership gene
• Anytime Coaching: Unleashing Employee Performance
• The Moment You Can’t Ignore: When Big Trouble Leads to a Great Future
• Anger Management: Why the Genius Founders Turned to Couples Therapy
• Can’t focus? Maybe you’re a creative genius. Scientists link inability to focus with creativity.
• Men don’t lose out when there is gender equality. They do better at work, and better at home, where marriages are happier when work is shared.
• Several streams of research in psychology, neuroscience and philosophy are converging on an uncomfortable truth: We’re more susceptible to magical thinking than we’d like to admit.
• Using Light Technique, Scientists Find Dimmer Switch for Memories in Mice
• You only need a one-question test to identify a narcissist
• Use This Equation to Stop Robbing Yourself of Happiness
• Does executive coaching work?
• The Secret of Effective Motivation
• Social Science Palooza IV
• Rhapsody in Realism
• Nice Guys Finish First
• Why are some depressed, others resilient? Scientists home in one part of the brain.
• In dogs’ play, researchers see honesty and deceit, perhaps something like morality
• Partial Recall: Can neuroscience help us rewrite our most traumatic memories?
• Just Like a Woman? Effects of Gender-Biased Perceptions of Friendship Network Brokerage on Attributions and Performance
• Want Teamwork? Encourage Free Speech
• The Neurobiology of Trust
• The Truth About Trust
• How generosity among strangers becomes socially contagious
• Traders emulate pro athletes to improve their game, hiring coaches and metrics analysts
• How generosity among strangers becomes socially contagious
• “Evil Genius? How dishonesty can lead to greater creativity
• Cheating more when the spoils are split
• Our Unconscious Mind: Unconscious impulses and desires impel what we think and do in way Freud never dreamed of
• Mice may inherit traumatic experiences, study shows
• It’s Easy to Say ‘I Need This.’ It’s Harder to Find Solutions.
• Pope Francis on what leadership should look like in the Catholic Church
• Cheating’s Surprising Thrill