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Laura Liswood, Harvard Business Review, February 17, 2015 We know that getting more women on teams can boost performance. Yet when it comes to one of the most important “teams” a company has — its board of directors — the United States seems to...
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Eric Barker, Barking Up The Wrong Tree, March 21, 2015 We all want to be happy. That’s obvious. But how much would people pay for a moment of happiness? Researchers did a survey — and the answer was about $80. This article’s author shares what it...
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Maya Kosoff, Business Insider, March 20, 2015 Monica Lewinsky made her latest public appearance on Thursday in a TED talk titled “The Price of Shame.” Lewinsky’s speech not only received a standing ovation but also moved some people to...
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Robert Putnam, PBS Newshour, March 19, 2015 Social immobility is a topic that has been long explored on Making Sen$e. How could America have become so much more segregated by class in just a generation or two? Especially when, in the past 30 to 40 years,...
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Eric Mack, C/NET, March 19, 2015 A new study combines exoplanet data from the Kepler Space Telescope with a new version of a 250-year-old method for determining orbital periods and positions of planets. The research calculates that in our galaxy alone, there...
