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Caitlin Clark's salary sparks conversation over wage gaps
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Tippie's Beth Livingston breaks down reasons for the massive pay disparity between NBA and WNBA stars for KWWL.

Chaos, violence and the impending famine in Haiti
Saturday, March 23, 2024
A Haitian-born University of Iowa professor is working to raise awareness about the Caribbean nation of about 11.9 million people on the brink of famine.

How to make Jeopardy! work for your career
Monday, March 11, 2024
Daniel Newton on The Academic Minute podcast about how a quiz show could help your career.

How are you, really?
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Rong Su in The New York Times discussing the importance of mental wellness check-ins and her Inventory of Thriving scale.

Brainstorming versus brainwriting
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Eean Crawford in Forbes promoting the idea of writing down ideas separately first.

UI professor suggests ‘brainwriting’ is much more effective than brainstorming
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Eean Crawford on Radio Iowa talking about the latest way to get great ideas from your team.

The productivity boost missing from your to-do list
Monday, January 29, 2024
Amy Colbert in The Wall Street Journal about how creating a "done" list can motivate you.

Forget brainstorming. Try brainwriting.
Friday, January 26, 2024
Eean Crawford in Axios on how the brainwriting process makes sure that all ideas are brought to the table and all voices are brought into the conversation.

Need workplace changes? UI study says to ask manager, don’t tell them
Thursday, January 25, 2024
Daniel Newton on Radio Iowa about a technique for employees to get their ideas through.

Questions are the key to meaningful results
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Daniel Newton in the Daily Herald about how tapping into a style popularized by the game show Jeopardy, employees can come across as less assertive, which is especially effective when reporting to a dominant leader.
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