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Members of a family business look over a spreadsheet.
June 10, 2025

Nepotism Can Be a Good Thing in Family Business—If You Get These 4 Things Right

Here’s a cautious promotion of strategic nepotism in the family business.

Player for one cricket team stripping off uniform to reveal other team's uniform.
June 1, 2025

The Upside of Recruiting Your Rivals

Teams that acquire players from their competitors gain an advantage that goes beyond pure skill.

illustration of person in grocery weighing a bag of apples on a scale that is measuring their credit score
June 1, 2025

No Credit History? No Problem.

A new type of score looks at people’s shopping behaviors and utility payments to determine their eligibility for loans and credit cards.

Blue-green silhouettes of sailing ships on an ocean swell, their shadows create circuit board patterns in the water. Background is a pink cloudy sky.
June 1, 2025

The AI Tidal Wave Doesn’t Have to Drown Workers

As AI replaces job responsibilities, it creates just as many opportunities, new research shows.

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May 29, 2025

The Powerful Lesson Pope Leo XIV Can Teach Leaders

Leaders across industries can learn from Pope Leo XIV’s balanced perspective.

A woman in a lab coat presses a button on a purple vending machine containing various items including shoes, a toaster, a video game controller, and a hypodermic needle.
May 28, 2025

When Experts Pivot, They Pay a Price

“It’s not like we can’t enter a new area and hit a home run, but there’s just a far, far lower chance of that happening.”

illustratoin of a patient in a gown using a stethoscope to listen to their doctor's heartbeat.
May 28, 2025

Podcast: When a Healthcare Expert Becomes a Patient

In this bonus episode of our series, “Insight Unpacked: American Healthcare and Its Web of Misaligned Incentives,” a healthcare economist must make critical decisions with partial information.

illustratoin of two people in purple pants and white shirts lifting a giant salmon-colored box
May 13, 2025

Podcast: Preventing a Potential Culture Clash at Work

On this episode of The Insightful Leader: when Fuyao Glass opened a U.S. factory, it underestimated the importance of translating company culture.

illustration of person rowing on anthropomorphic exercise machine
May 1, 2025

Meet Mr. Treadmill, Your Workout Buddy

Need some extra motivation to reach your fitness goals? Anthropomorphizing objects can help, new research shows.

illustration of man viewing images on computer monitor and pushing red or green button to signal real or fake.
May 1, 2025

When Put to the Test, Are We Any Good at Spotting AI Fakes?

For the most part, yes! And the more we look, the better we get.

illustration of a person in three panels moving from anger to thoughtfulness to acceptance
May 1, 2025

Do Gut Feelings Change Over Time?

New research challenges the long-held belief that unconscious attitudes are set in stone.

illustration of boss trying to incentivize disinterested workers with cash
May 1, 2025

How Higher Pay Incentives Can Backfire

While increasing bonuses and commission rates might seem like a good idea, doing so can inadvertently harm the quality of an organization’s workforce.

illustration of an office building with one person knitting sweaters that connect other employees
May 1, 2025

How to Keep Your Network Warm

A three-pronged approach—and a generous mindset—can be a huge boon for your career.

data scientists feed a computer which has a wire to the pen of a politician signing a bill.
April 24, 2025

Policymakers Are Relying on Science More Than Ever

But there’s little common ground in the research that Republicans and Democrats cite.

Donald Trump speaks to a crowd.
April 23, 2025

What Trump Wants From Tariffs … and What the U.S. Might Get Instead

The administration hopes to bring back manufacturing and reduce trade deficits. But renegotiating trade may damage global trust in the U.S.

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April 15, 2025

A New Era for Antitrust Enforcement

After the Biden administration’s broader approach to regulating competition, expect more-targeted enforcement in the years ahead.

illustration of delivery room where one doctor is looking around a screen at another.
April 11, 2025

Our Colleagues’ Decisions May Influence Us More Than We Realize

The effect of peer influence “raises some interesting and potentially troubling questions about the nature of expertise and decision-making.”

April 10, 2025

Podcast: Workers Are Stressed Out. Here’s How Leaders Can Help.

On this (rerun) episode of The Insightful Leader: You can’t always control what happens at work. But reframing setbacks, and instituting some serious calendar discipline, can go a long way toward reducing stress. 

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April 1, 2025

The Hidden Cost of Successful Experiments

As companies innovate, the resulting complexity makes further growth more challenging.

person looking at social media app on phone, with hand hovering over "follow back" button.
April 1, 2025

Why That “Follow-Back” on Social Media Is Not Guaranteed

Regardless of their political ideology, people are less likely to follow back users from certain racial groups.

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