@AmyEColbert

Endlessly fascinated by people in organizations

Joined July 2014
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A few thoughts from research and life about finding meaning at work. wellbeing.uiowa.edu/news/202…

Finding Meaning in Work

In my role as a professor in the Tippie College of Business, I study people who experience high levels of meaningfulness in their jobs. Their work is well aligned with their purpose in life and they...

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When we want to create more effective workplaces, we have to dig and bridge and connect with people in ways that consider their distinct identities. So glad that @DrTinaOpie and @TippieIowa’s @BethALivingston are being recognized for their DEI contributions.
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Some thoughts on becoming a mom, becoming a person with Parkinson’s Disease, and hospital parking ramps (with a little research sprinkled in) in today’s Who Am I Now? open.substack.com/pub/amycol…
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Distinguished, but not too distinguished!
Ann Melissa Campbell@anncampbelliowa1 May 2024
So awesome to see good things happen to good people: @AmyEColbert received a University distinguished chair this evening
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So happy that @DrRongSu was recognized as a @SIOPtweets fellow for outstanding contributions to the field.
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Are you studying women's health at work? Have you conducted research on menstruation, motherhood, and/or menopause? Consider submitting to our special issue at Journal of Organizational Behavior! Call below; submissions due 2/15/2025! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/pb-a…
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The May Brodbeck Award honors faculty who have made outstanding contributions to their fields and serve as role models and mentors for girls and women. What a great way to recognize the many contributions of @anncampbelliowa!
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Great article in the @nytimes about checking in with your well-being. Bonus: @DrRongSu is quoted! nytimes.com/interactive/2024…

11 Questions to Take Stock of Your Emotional Well-Being (Published 2024)

This self-guided check-in will help you know how you’re doing — and learn how to make changes.

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Good advice from @TippieIowa Professor @EeanCrawford. Use brainwriting to gather ideas from everyone on your team. axios.com/2024/01/26/brainst…

Brainstorming isn't the best way — try brainwriting

The age-old tradition of gathering in a room and spitballing ideas is a fundamentally flawed process.

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How can leaders promote employee well-being AND organizational effectiveness? This @FastCompany article suggests empathy. “When people feel seen, heard, and understood by their leaders, they feel better at work and are more committed to their jobs.” fastcompany.com/90978502/emp…

Leaders don't need to choose between empathy and efficiency. Here's how they can be both

Empathy versus efficiency is a choice leaders don’t need to make, argues Stanford professor Jamil Zaki.

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2023 Favorite Reads The Postcard - Anne Berest Tom Lake - Ann Patchett The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store - James McBride You Could Make This Place Beautiful - Maggie Smith Faith, Hope and Carnage - Nick Cave and Sean O’Hagan Crying in H Mart - Michelle Zauner . . .
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When your kid comes home from college with new data analysis skills. . .
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It has been 3 years since I was diagnosed with #Parkinsons. Spent the day watching Ben run 26.2 and walked almost 6 miles in the process. Some days are better than others. Today was a good one.
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Great list of children’s books that affirm LGBTQ families from Main Street Books! mainstreetbooksdavidson.com/…

Main Street Books

Lake Norman's local independent bookstore since 1987.

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A powerful graphic memoir about a young woman’s experience in an extreme work environment. Highly recommended.
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Not a bad place to work for a couple of hours between tests. Live music, good coffee, and great medical care. Thanks, @uihealthcare.
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Amy Colbert retweeted
Ethan Mollick
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We put together a free crash course on practical AI for students and educators. Wharton will release one video a day for the next week It covers the basics of how & why to use AI for learning, as well as the risks. We include all the prompts in the notes. youtu.be/t9gmyvf7JYo

Practical AI for Instructors and Students Part 1: Introduction to AI for Teachers and Students

In this introduction, Wharton Interactive's Faculty Director Ethan ...

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Workplace monotony got you down? Experts including Tippie’s @AmyEColbert share ways you can combat boredom at work. ➡️ spr.ly/6012OFvP4 📷 @BuiltIn
Person in a light blue shirt sitting at an office desk with their head in their folded arms. The wall behind them is red.

ALT Person in a light blue shirt sitting at an office desk with their head in their folded arms. The wall behind them is red.

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The global gender gap will take until the year 2154 to close at current progress levels, according to the World Economic Forum’s latest report. weforum.org/agenda/2023/06/m…

Gender parity: Which country has the smallest gender gap? | World Economic Forum

Gender gaps costs the global economy trillions each year and it will currently take 131 years to reach gender parity – but one country is leading the way.

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"Sustainable development only makes sense at a macro level. If we fragment the problems, we will never get systems solutions. We need to change the conversation from issues to generational futures." - @TimaBansal, @iveybusiness, at #PRMEGlobalForum
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