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Building belonging on Broadway

Professor Patricia Faison Hewlin and her husband, CEO of The Hewlin Group, Jay Hewlin, are working to carve out diverse, equitable, and inclusive spaces for success on Broadway. As they partner with hit Broadway shows, including Hamilton and Moulin Rouge!, they advocate for initiatives that go beyond diversity statements, pushing for a balance between policy change and personal development.

Published: 23 Sep 2021

A call for hybrid work models

Research conducted by Professor Karl Moore features prominently in a new piece that advocates for a hybrid office environment. Recently, Professor Moore found that at least half of American employees who work remotely are working longer hours, and a majority of young professionals suffer from loneliness on a regular basis.

Published: 23 Sep 2021

Karl Moore joins star-studded lineup at C2 Montréal

C2 Montréal, a popular annual conference that brings together leaders at the intersection of commerce and creativity, will return in a virtual and in-person format from October 19-21.

This year’s theme will focus on the prefix “re” in keeping with the return and renewal of pre-pandemic social connection.

Published: 23 Sep 2021

Spotlighting Inuit leaders

Professor Karl Moore sits down with Kilikvak Kabloona to hear about how her Inuit identity informs her role as a business and community leader. As the CEO of Nunavut Tunngavik Inc., she plays a key role in helping First Nations navigate the Nunavut Land Claim Agreement.

Published: 23 Sep 2021

Managing up: how to maintain a strong relationship with your boss while working from home

Managing up, the art of managing your manager, could be the secret to a successful career. But how does it work when working from home? Hybrid working arrangements are here to stay, says Professor Karl Moore.

Published: 22 Sep 2021

Advancing success in the digital workplace

Based on interviews with more than 20 young professionals from leading tech companies, Professor Karl Moore developed a series of best practices to help both introverts and extroverts flourish while working remotely. From creating new mentorship and learning opportunities to making the workplace more comfortable, employers must act intentionally to cultivate success in a digital space.

Published: 22 Sep 2021

Hope for business air travel despite falling demand

With the business travel sector continuing to struggle in light of teleconferencing and work-from-home options, Professor Karl Moore believes the new reality is an opportunity for airlines to start offering more competitive pricing to business professionals on domestic flights.

Published: 9 Sep 2021

Normalizing flexible communication

Professor Karl Moore sits down with Kira Newman, editor-in-chief of Greater Good Magazine at University of California, Berkeley’s Happiness Research Center, to hear her thoughts about the impact of remote work on face-to-face interaction. From Newman’s perspective, flexible communication should become the norm for both remote and in-person work.

Published: 8 Sep 2021

Persevering through high-pressure situations

Professor Karl Moore sits down with Mark de Rond, a professor of organizational ethnography at the University of Cambridge, to discuss how humans physically and emotionally respond to extreme adversity. In Professor Moore’s experience, the perseverance of individual leaders in the face of stress is critical to team success when encountering unexpected challenges.

Published: 23 Aug 2021

Pandemic breeds empathy in leaders

Professor Karl Moore discusses his recent research on how the COVID-19 pandemic has influenced extroverted and introverted leadership styles. Most people slowly became ambiverts in lockdown, Professor Moore says, with extroverts learning how to be alone and introverts realizing how much they missed social interaction.

Published: 23 Aug 2021

Desautels Alumnus Appointed Pro Vice Chancellor of the University of Cambridge

This fall, Kamal Munir (Ph.D.’00) will step into a new role as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge (UK). Munir taught at 91˿Ƶ for four years before moving to Cambridge, where he has served as an instructor of policy and strategy at the Judge Business School for the past 20 years.

Published: 12 Aug 2021

Saint-Hubert airport searches for competitive edge

Montreal’s Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport is intent on expanding its services to include more frequent, lower-cost flights, some to international destinations. Professor Karl Moore believes that most business professionals will continue to fly through Billy-Bishop Airport for convenient flights between downtown Toronto and Montreal.

Published: 5 Aug 2021

Ashton Kutcher’s twin brother inspires with story of overcoming adversity

Michael Kutcher never let his cerebral palsy diagnosis stop him from impacting the lives of thousands through his public speaking, not-for-profit service, and memoir. Professor Karl Moore spoke with Kutcher, who is actor Ashton Kutcher’s twin brother, about the innovative mindset, values, and family support that led Kutcher to his current role as the Assistant Vice President of Transamerica.

Published: 4 Aug 2021

The value of ambiversion

Amidst the ongoing debate on the value of introversion versus extroversion in leadership, a growing body of literature suggests the extrovert and introvert labels do more harm than good, portraying personality as less complex than it really is.

Published: 6 Jul 2021

Chef entrepreneurs hold the ingredients for success

Keeping a restaurant alive during a pandemic requires a high degree of creativity and tenacity. Antonio Park, the founder and owner of Montreal restaurant Park, sits down with Professor Karl Moore to reflect on the strategies that carried him through one of the most challenging seasons for the restaurant industry in recent memory.

Published: 6 Jul 2021

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