HAYLEY BLUNDEN
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Practitioner Articles
  • Blunden, H. & Steffel, M. (2024, September 10) "How to Delegate Decision-Making Strategically." Harvard Business Review Digital Article. https://hbr.org/2024/09/research-how-to-delegate-decision-making-strategically
  • Bernstein, E., Blunden, H., Brodsky, A., Sohn, W., & Waber, B. (2020, July 15) “The Implications of Working Without an Office.” Harvard Business Review Big Idea. https://hbr.org/2020/07/the-implications-of-working-without-an-office *Most read article of the Harvard Business Review Big Idea Series.
  • Yoon, J., Blunden, H., Kristal, A., & Whillans, A.V. (2019, September 20) “Why Asking for Advice Is More Effective Than Asking for Feedback." Harvard Business Review Digital Article. https://hbr.org/2019/09/why-asking-for-advice-is-more-effective-than-asking-for-feedback
  • Blunden, H., Logg, J. M., Brooks, A. W., John, L. K., & Gino, F. (2019, May 10) “How Asking Multiple People for Advice Can Backfire.” Harvard Business Review Digital Article. https://hbr.org/2019/05/how-asking-multiple-people-for-advice-can-backfire
  • John, L. K., Blunden, H., & Liu, H. (2019, April 17) “Research Confirms: When Receiving Bad News, We Shoot the Messenger.” Harvard Business Review Digital Article. https://hbr.org/2019/04/research-confirms-when-receiving-bad-news-we-shoot-the-messenger
  • Bernstein, E. & Blunden, H. (2015, March 27) “The Sales Director Who Turned Work into a Fantasy Sports Competition.” Harvard Business Review Digital Article. https://hbr.org/2015/03/the-sales-director-who-turned-work-into-a-fantasy-sports-competition

Media Coverage
  • ​Poets&Quants - Best 40-Under-40 MBA Professors
  • The Economist – Employees and employers both face trade-offs as offices reopen
  • The Wall Street Journal - The secrets to making a good virtual impression
  • The New York Times - The case for criticism
  • The New York Times - We still don't know how to be normal on slack and zoom
  • ABC7 News - Being your best virtual self
  • The Guardian - Nine digital communication tips from an expert
  • Inc. - Why top performers ask for advice, not feedback
  • CNBC - Business leaders are making this one simple mistake with employees
  • CNBC - Harvard researchers say this is how successful people ask for advice
  • Forbes - When it comes to advice, think before your ignore it
  • Psychology Today - 4 Reasons People Hesitate to Be Kind or Helpful
  • Fast Company – The emotions you might accidentally be conveying in your emails
  • Fast Company - Don't shoot the messenger: How to deliver bad news without being hated
  • Fatherly - How to give constructive criticism that's actually constructive
  • Charter - A tactic to increase employee participation in benefits and perks
  • Eat Sleep Work Repeat - PING! How to cope with communication overload
  • Kogod School of Business - The future of working together

Podcasts
  • Workplace Innovator - How to make workplace interaction more productive
  • The Learning and Development Podcast - Navigating work today: Coaching, delegation, and virtual communication
  • Speak Up - Develop your executive presence and leadership communication style
  • Delegate Solutions - Delegation and identity
  • Business Talk - Mastering delegation
  • Faculti - The interpersonal costs of ignoring advice
  • Sero Boost - How a scarcity of kindness affects happiness
  • Kogod in the Know - Virtual virtues
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