June 2018 (Vol. 11, Iss. 2)
Reducing Employee Cynicism and Time Theft Through Empowering Leadership
Natalia M. Lorinkova, PhD and Sara Jansen Perry, PhD
What kind of relationships do you have with those who report to you and with your own boss? We study these relationships in conjunction with empowering leadership to suggest that the better these relationships are, the better position leaders are in to positively influence their employees.
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The Effects of Bedtime Writing
Michael K. Scullin, PhD and Donald L. Bliwise, PhD
Bedtime worry, including worrying about incomplete future tasks, is a significant contributor to difficulty falling asleep. This article examines how bedtime to-do list writing can serve as a beneficial behavioral sleep aid for busy real estate professionals.
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Does Liking Lead to Loving?
Leslie K. John, PhD, Oliver Emrich, PhD, Sunil Gupta, PhD, and Michael I. Norton, PhD
When a customer clicks the like button on a brand’s Facebook page, what happens? Do these likes have value to a company, or are they merely the click of a button?
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Networking Benefits for Real Estate Professionals: Men and Women are Different
Gerrard Macintosh, PhD and Michael Krush, PhD
Research shows that men and women network differently and benefit differently from networking. In our research, we examine different types of networking benefits for female and male real estate professionals which allows us to offer suggestions for more effective networking.
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The Fundamentals of Trust in Business Relationships
Houcine Akrout, PhD and Mbaye Fall Diallo, PhD
How can you ensure trust is prevalent in your real estate operation? In this article, we discuss the three stages of trust, the three forms of trust, and how they affect a client’s behavior so that you can successfully and effectively build trust with your clients.
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INSIDER: Everything You Need to Know About Social Media
Miranda Fair, MBA Candidate
Social media has revolutionized communication and advertising and is a useful tool for keeping up with news, family, and friends. As a real estate professional, though, understanding how to best use each social media platform can have a positive impact on your business.
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INSIDER: The Multigenerational Sales Team
Clint Ratliff, MBA Candidate
Buyer and seller markets are now comprised of multiple generations that not only see the world differently, but also value vastly different lifestyles. While the differences between generations provide obstacles to overcome, it is also important to recognize the accessibility, innovation and collaboration these differences provide for the workplace.
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