People can adapt to a ‘new normal’ quickly, it turns out

Even amid a deadly pandemic, billions of people all over the world found a way to carry on. Recent research explores how we adjusted as a pandemic upended our lives.

Feeling Normal in a Pandemic? Study Has Good News

New research shows that our human sense of normalcy is capable of bouncing back a lot faster than we might think.

How To Manage Your Post-Covid Office Reentry

As employees gradually return to their offices, some are finding the transition a bit rocky. Our expert offers some advice.

The Remote-Work Guide To Difficult Conversations

These past few months of remote work have been challenging, for sure. And emotional intelligence has never been more important.

History’s Top Innovators: Genius or Luck?

In the early automobile industry, what separated the greats, like Henry Ford, was quite a bit of luck,

The Problem Plaguing Academic Research

In most cases, when scholars turn to research, what they actually get is the testimony of an author’s interpretation of that evidence – and that’s a big issue, says new research.

Leadership in a WFH Era

As organizations look to make telecommuting a long-term solution, leaders are sorting through the challenges of how to keep employees engaged and connected.

How To Make Rule-Followers Think Outside the Box

With the right person in charge, finds new research, it’s possible to be the type of employee companies want: ethical and creative.

Summer Reading List 2020

It's the 17th annual Summer Reading List for Business Leaders – your summer reading guide as recommended by Maryland Smith's faculty experts.

The Work Habits of Highly Effective Teams

New research detects a common thread among high-functioning teams – members who understand how colleagues see things.

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