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Jonathan Rottenberg, professor in the Department of Psychology at Cornell University

More than recovery: Examining life after depression

Experiences with depression have hit record highs, with nearly 30% of U.S. adults reporting diagnoses. In…

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Cornell Keynotes podcast: Real estate right now

Post-pandemic real estate markets present many interesting opportunities, despite their ongoing challenges. While “back-to-office” efforts remain…

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Cornell Keynotes podcast: Rethinking migration, the shared journeys of people and birds

Despite changes in movement patterns over recent decades, migration has been a natural phenomenon for millennia.…

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Master active listening to enhance decision-making

Picture a colleague grappling with a tough decision — they’re probably feeling the weight of uncertainty and pressure. In such moments, it’s tempting to step in with solutions or advice. But real support means resisting that urge, putting your own …

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3 strategies to optimize executive pay in your organization

Well-structured executive compensation packages can attract talented leaders to C-suite and top-tier management positions. Companies must consider the impact those offers might have on their employees and businesses.

Providing a clear rationale for high-level salaries and benefits supports employee productivity and …

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Two men sitting across a desk from one another during a job interview. One is wearing a white button-up shirt and blue tie, and the other is in a black jacket. An open laptop displaying a resume is on the desk, facing the man in the black jacket.

5 essential tips for interviewers

A company’s success is closely tied to the quality of its employees, but a flawed interview process can disrupt this balance and undermine overall performance. JR Keller, associate professor of human resource studies at the Cornell ILR School, identified five …

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