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Fieldnotes: A Workplace Conversation about Mentorship and Marginalization

Musings
September 10, 2021
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The Elephant in the Zoom: Addressing Workplace Problems in the Age of Hybrid Work

Musings
August 5, 2021
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Ann Kowal Smith
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Pulling at Threads: Facilitating Good Conversation

Musings
July 21, 2021
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Ann Kowal Smith
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Complex Challenges Need Indirect Approaches

Science
July 6, 2021
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Ann Kowal Smith
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Build Hybrid Workplace Culture with Intentionality

Musings
June 23, 2021
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Ann Kowal Smith
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To See and Be Seen: Inclusive Teams Invest in Relationships

Science
June 9, 2021
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Ann Kowal Smith
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The Secret Ingredient for Organizational Learning and Innovation

Science
May 13, 2021
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Ann Kowal Smith
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What's in a Name?

Happenings
April 9, 2021
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Ann Kowal Smith
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Building Successful Teams: Relationships Remain the Secret Sauce

Musings
March 26, 2021
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Ann Kowal Smith
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How Business Practices Prevent us from Workplace Diversity

Musings
March 12, 2021
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Ann Kowal Smith
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The Future of Work: Powered by Shared Stories

Musings
February 26, 2021
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Ann Kowal Smith
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How Good Teams Bring out the Best in their Members

Musings
February 12, 2021
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Ann Kowal Smith
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Building Work Culture Virtually

Musings
January 29, 2021
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Ann Kowal Smith
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Why Diversity Can Never Be One and Done

Musings
January 15, 2021
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Ann Kowal Smith
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If Your Lean Strategy Isn't Delivering Enough, Focus on Your Culture

Musings
January 1, 2021
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Felix M. Brueck

Reflection Point Discussion: Leadership Lessons from the Gods

Happenings
December 18, 2020
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Ann Kowal Smith
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The Connective Power of Stories at Work

Musings
December 4, 2020
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Ann Kowal Smith
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Psychological Safety: Practice Matters

Science
December 1, 2020
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Ann Kowal Smith
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Black Life Matters

Happenings
November 20, 2020
by 
Ann Kowal Smith
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How Diversity Leads to Innovation

Musings
November 6, 2020
by 
Ann Kowal Smith
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Through the Eyes of Others: The Impact of Collaborative Reading

Musings
October 23, 2020
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Ann Kowal Smith
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The Case for Using Literature to Kickstart Conversations About Race at Work

Press
July 12, 2020
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Memo to the boss: put down those papers and read a novel

Press
May 14, 2020
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The Case for Reading Fiction

Press
March 6, 2020
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Cleveland police event uses story to spark discussion between officers and community members

Press
January 30, 2019
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Text to Text | ‘The Metamorphosis’ and ‘How Social Isolation Is Killing Us’

Press
October 18, 2018
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Bringing People Together With Books, In Cleveland And Beyond

Press
July 20, 2018
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Cleveland uses literature to empower youth, overcome social divides

Press
July 9, 2018
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Literature changing lives: Books@Work helps local veterans start a new chapter

Press
May 10, 2018
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Literature Discussions, in the Office

Press
March 7, 2018
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How Books@Work Is Bringing Humanities to the Front Line

Press
December 6, 2017
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Innovations in Reading Prize

Press
November 12, 2017
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Q&A: Ann Kowal Smith

Press
September 9, 2017
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Book club silo buster: CEO, factory crew meet to eat and read

Press
June 7, 2017
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The Top Five Businesses That Promote Literature

Press
March 26, 2016
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Are book clubs the wave of the future at work?

Press
October 24, 2014
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Here Are the Crucial Job Skills Employers Are Really Looking For

Press
August 29, 2014
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