List: Organizational behavior | Curated by Linda Margaret

Sep 30, 2024
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Organizational behavior
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Books Are Our Superpower
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Linda Margaret
What is Honour and Who Decides?How leaders make followers and followers make leaders.
Sep 10, 2024
Sep 10, 2024
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The Mom Experience
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Linda Margaret
Mompreneur Open to Venture CapitalIf the WeWork guy can get billions invested in that frat party he called a business, I figure I can get some founder-friendly, Ivy…
Mar 16, 2024
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Mar 16, 2024
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Trolls hide treasure if you pay attention (or Judge but judge wisely.)My mother told me that whenever I found fault in others, it was probably a fault with which I was intimately familiar. She used to say that…
Feb 13, 2024
Feb 13, 2024
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‘A leader is a dealer in hope’ — NBThe day after her fortieth birthday, my mother removed the expensive ring my father had given her the night before (to much public applause…
Feb 10, 2024
Feb 10, 2024
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Institutional agencyHaving worked with, if not the high and mighty, their mundane (Arendt might even say banal) middle managers, I am fascinated by the tension…
Feb 1, 2024
Feb 1, 2024
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Karma’s a b!tchLet’s talk karma. She’s my nail technician.
Dec 16, 2023
Dec 16, 2023
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To what extent is the current captain responsible for the boat and are we ethically permitted to…This post will be extremely math-a-physical, so prepare to be impressed with how well I skimmed my classmate’s Philosophy 101 notes and how…
Dec 14, 2023
Dec 14, 2023
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Confirmation bias is the easiest marketing tactic in the world.When I pursued my LLM in Brussels, I took a paid internship and then a job with an online media monitoring company.
Oct 11, 2023
Oct 11, 2023
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Pareto principlesI tend to suspect any meritocracy is a long con.
Aug 6, 2023
Aug 6, 2023
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The Economic Entitlements of MotherhoodSince Home Economics as a requirement was dropped from the academic curriculum and those of us who can’t afford subscription gourmet have…
Jul 20, 2023
Jul 20, 2023
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What can the UN learn from the movie Mean Girls? A lot.Why you should watch Mean Girls, especially if you work inside of a big, rich bureaucracy…
Jun 28, 2023
Jun 28, 2023
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Institutional agencyHaving worked with, if not the high and mighty, their mundane (Arendt might even say banal) middle managers, I am fascinated by the tension…
Jun 6, 2023
Jun 6, 2023
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Are the poor always with us?An erudite econometrics expert once lectured me on the history of poverty in my country. There was a lot of math, having to do with…
Jun 2, 2023
Jun 2, 2023
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Big grants: strategy + data + modelIn big, public grants and in tiny, private grants, one of the most fundamental questions is what purpose will your research (and by…
Apr 25, 2023
Apr 25, 2023
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Gender equality in higher ed?I have a former colleague who lives in a country where no Ph.D. degree is offered.
Mar 11, 2023
Mar 11, 2023
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There are two spectrums in the monitoring and evaluation industry, both of which can be great…These are reporting services and external monitoring tools (aka ‘platforms.’) Let’s break down what they are and look at their advantages…
Jan 30, 2023
Jan 30, 2023
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mommy-juice
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Linda Margaret
Social skillsBetween 2011 and 2017 I worked in an international think tank that, among other things, specialised in collecting and comparing…
May 16, 2020
May 16, 2020
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How to support Sara without screwing Sam — what is equality at work and how can we improve it?We all want to believe.
Feb 10, 2018
Feb 10, 2018
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In-sourcing vs outsourcing for impact evaluation and reporting services — infographicA follow-up to last week’s post.
Jan 27, 2018
Jan 27, 2018
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We judge an organisation by how it acts, not what it believes.We judge an organisation based on how it acts, not based on what it believes.
Jan 5, 2018
Jan 5, 2018