Redefining Leadership for the Hybrid Work Era: The Neuroscience of Connection and Performance

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | March 11, 2023 |
Redefining Leadership for the Hybrid Work Era

In the hybrid work era, leaders must prioritize human connections, embrace empathy, and leverage neuroscience to redefine leadership for better performance and inclusive environments.

The Workplace Revolution: Top Experts Discuss Hybrid and Remote Work

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | March 9, 2023 |
The Workplace Revolution

Experts agree that hybrid and remote work offer benefits like flexibility and work-life balance, but challenges include management change and social interaction. The future of work is predicted to be remote-centric.

How Bosses’ Blindness to Hybrid Work Disruptions Threatens Companies

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | March 8, 2023 |
Blindness to Hybrid Work

Bosses resisting hybrid work due to biases like confirmation and status quo. Educating them on benefits can help remain competitive in changing job market.

Maximizing Hybrid Work Productivity: The Best Work to Do at Home

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | March 7, 2023 |
Hybrid Work Productivity

To maximize hybrid work productivity, any office-based activities must outweigh the burden of commuting. Hybrid employees should work mostly from home, especially on focused individual tasks, asynchronous communication, and video meetings.

Quick Quitting: The Solution is Remote and Hybrid Work, but Employers Don’t Realize It

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | March 4, 2023 |
Remote and Hybrid Work

Hybrid and remote work options is a simple solution to quick quitting and employers who embrace this shift in work culture will be well-positioned to attract and retain top talent in today’s competitive job market

A Mental Commute Can Help Prevent Remote Worker Burnout

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | March 1, 2023 |
Remote Worker Burnout

Remote workers can prevent burnout by creating their own “mental commute” to establish work-life boundaries and provide time for recovery and transition. Mental and physical breaks during the day can also improve well-being and decrease burnout.

Replacing Hallway Conversations in Remote Work Innovation

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | February 28, 2023 |
Remote Work Innovation

Remote work innovation is fostered when companies establish techniques that support cross-functional connections, such as using collaboration software like Slack or Microsoft Teams to facilitate the exchange of new ideas.

The Collapse of Credit Suisse: A Cautionary Tale of Resistance to Hybrid Work

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | February 26, 2023 |
Having a growth mindset can lead to greater success and fulfillment in life, and it's possible to cultivate this mindset through deliberate effort and practice. By embracing challenges, persisting through obstacles, and learning from failures, individuals can develop their abilities and reach their full potential.

Having a growth mindset can lead to greater success and fulfillment in life, and it’s possible to cultivate this mindset through deliberate effort and practice. By embracing challenges, persisting through obstacles, and learning from failures, individuals can develop their abilities and reach their full potential.

Remote Career Seekers Should Be Hopeful About The Future

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | February 22, 2023 |
Remote Career

The benefits of remote work, including increased productivity, decreased overhead costs, and improved work-life balance, make it a trend that is likely to continue in the future, and that’s why remote career seekers should be optimistic

Our Relationships Are Threatened by the False Consensus Effect

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | February 21, 2023 |
False Consensus Effect

We overestimate the extent to which others agree with us. That creates a sense of a false alignment with them in our heads. Behavioral scientists call this tendency the false consensus effect.

Improving Diversity Via Work From Home Jobs for Disabled Adults

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | February 14, 2023 |
Work From Home Jobs for Disabled

Work from home jobs for disabled people enabled by COVID resulted in employment rates for those wit disabilities rising to the highest level in a decade, and companies need to provide such jobs to take advantage of a diverse talent pool.

Business Leaders Need to Promote the New Booster Shots (Video & Podcast)

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | February 7, 2023 |
New Booster Shots

As the efficacy of older vaccines gradually fades, leaders should promote the newly-updated booster shots. This will aid companies in reducing sick days, minimizing PR fiascos, and facilitating stakeholder capitalism. That’s the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, which describes why business leaders need to promote the new booster shots.

FTX Fiasco Caused by SBF’s Double-or-Nothing Philosophy (Video & Podcast)

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | January 31, 2023 |
Double-or-Nothing Philosophy

For investors, the collapse of FTX is a reminder to be wary of founders like SBF with an excessive risk appetite. For entrepreneurs, it is a lesson to implement oversight and risk management plans to avoid the fate of SBF and FTX. That’s the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, which describes how Sam Bankman-Fried’s double-or-nothing philosophy caused the collapse of FTX.

The Truth About Hybrid and Remote Worker Wellbeing

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | January 24, 2023 |
Remote worker wellbeing

Remote and hybrid worker wellbeing is better than for in-office employees. Employers should establish clear expectations and communication policies to foster a healthy work-life balance and mitigate burnout.

The True Obstacle to Hybrid Work: Productivity Paranoia

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | January 17, 2023 |
productivity paranoia

By retraining managers to rely on data and best practices for hybrid and remote work, companies can address productivity paranoia and build trust between managers and employees.

Why Wellbeing Is Key to Retention of Hybrid and Remote Workers: Interview with Cesar Carvalho, CEO at Gympass (Video & Podcast)

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | January 10, 2023 |
Cesar Carvalho

In this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, Dr. Gleb Tsipursky speaks to Cesar Carvalho, CEO at Gympass, about why wellbeing is key to retention of hybrid and remote workers.

FTX Fiasco Caused by SBF’s Double-or-Nothing Philosophy

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | January 3, 2023 |
SBF

For investors, the collapse of FTX is a reminder to be wary of founders like SBF with an excessive risk appetite. For entrepreneurs, it is a lesson to implement oversight and risk management plans to avoid the fate of SBF and FTX.

IT, Facilities, and HR Need to Play Well Together to Support Hybrid & Remote Workers: Interview with Simon Dudley of Logitech (Video & Podcast)

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | December 27, 2022 |
Simon Dudley

In this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, Dr. Gleb Tsipursky speaks to Simon Dudley, Head of Analyst Relations at Logitech, about the importance of IT, Facilities, and HR playing well together to support hybrid and remote workers.

The Danger of Bias in the Procurement Process (Video & Podcast)

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | December 20, 2022 |
The Danger of Bias in the Procurement Process (Video & Podcast)

Any procurement process that is not protected from bias risks a bid protest. To protect the procurement process, officials need to learn about and address common cognitive biases in procurement decision-making. That’s the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, which describes the danger of bias in the procurement process.

BlackRock CEO Is Wrong: Remote Work Reduces Inflation (Video & Podcast)

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | December 13, 2022 |
BlackRock CEO Is Wrong: Remote Work Reduces Inflation (Video & Podcast)

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink is wrong about remote work and inflation. Remote work reduces inflation, because remote work productivity is higher, while other costs in remote work are lower. That’s the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, which describes how remote work reduces inflation.

Safety Campaigns Lead to Dangerous Outcomes (Video & Podcast)

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | December 6, 2022 |
Safety Campaigns Lead

Armchair psychology often undermines safety campaigns and other marketing messages, due to psychological phenomena such as the boomerang effect. Overcoming these problems requires using best practices from behavioral science. That’s the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, which describes how safety campaigns can lead to dangerous outcomes.

Business Leaders Need to Promote the New Booster Shots

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | November 29, 2022 |

As the efficacy of older vaccines gradually fades, leaders should promote the newly-updated booster shots. This will aid companies in reducing sick days, minimizing PR fiascos, and facilitating stakeholder capitalism.

JPMorgan CEO Got Remote Workforce Diversity Exactly Wrong (Video & Podcast)

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | November 22, 2022 |
Remote Workforce Diversity

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon is wrong: remote work helps workforce diversity, while a forced return to office hurts it. Adopting best practices for workforce diversity in remote work will help firms exceed diversity targets and financial performance, as it helped Meta. That’s the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, which describes how the CEO of JPMorgan got remote workforce diversity exactly wrong.

How to Establish a Bias-Free Procurement Process

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | November 15, 2022 |
Procurement Process

Any procurement process not protected from bias risks a bid protest. To protect the procurement process, officials need to learn about and address cognitive biases in procurement decision-making.

Using the Metaverse for Managing Remote & Hybrid Teams: Interview with Erin McDannald, CEO at Lighting Environments (Video & Podcast)

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky | November 8, 2022 |

In this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, Dr. Gleb Tsipursky speaks to Erin McDannald, CEO at Lighting Environments, about using the metaverse for managing remote and hybrid teams.

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