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Liz Tenney

@AwkwardEmail

I love/hate awkwardness and want to help.

 Berkeley, CA
Joined August 2011
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Tenure track position OPEN rank in our management/Org behavior department at Univ of Utah. Have you heard how good our yellow aspens are right now? Apply! utah.peopleadmin.com/posting…
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Non-tenure track position in our management/org behavior department. Someone with a liberal arts phd who feels like they’d fit in in a biz school for any reason should def apply utah.peopleadmin.com/posting…
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I am speaking at SPSP 2023 Annual Convention. Please check out my talk if you're attending the event! #SPSP2023 - via #Whova event app
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Angrily grabbing steering wheels and throwing lunch plates at walls? Phew, good thing we didn't elect that emotional woman though, amirite? Really dodged a plate of ketchup there. #HATH #January6thHearings #StillAReallyBigFUToThoseWhoSaidWeWereOverreacting
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#oldnavystyle why do you have a "Wear To Work" search category for men and not women?
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Educate students on how to mine academic literature to build on insights from past experiments — then solidify this as one of the many resources they turn to when generating value. hbr.org/2021/06/why-business…
Why Business Schools Need to Teach Experimentation

Why Business Schools Need to Teach Experimentation

A combination of the availability of massive amounts of consumer data and improved computing power, plus the fact that it’s easier and cheaper to randomize participants than ever before, has created...

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In too many meetings, great ideas get overlooked because people fail to support them. New data: amplifying others' ideas helps them get heard... and makes you look good. One of the best ways to elevate the group—and earn respect—is to champion voices that aren't being valued.
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Hey #MillionMAGAMarch this seems really relevant!
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Just spent three hours chasing down references and reading papers to support what I wrote in a sentence that will probably deleted in the next draft of my manuscript, if you’ve ever wondered what academic writing is like.
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When would you want to peek at your data early? Some thoughts from Liz Tenney and me on @siminevazire's blog: sometimesimwrong.typepad.com…
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Illustration of history of social psychology #aps15nyc
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Self-deception doesnt protect ego, it has social function- if I think I'm bill+20% so will u #SPSP2015 @BillvonHippel
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Mid talk poll of audience #SPSP2015 @thomasgilovich
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Email exchange btwn @HBS biz prof who saw injustice in advertising and a small biz. Invoking legal loses goodwill boston.com/food-dining/resta…
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Omg, this is why you proofread (not just for typos) HT @hardsci retractionwatch.com/2014/11/… #overlyhonestmethods
"Insert 'sort of' in your next tirade and you won’t have to make a public apology" nyti.ms/1tMxQZ7
FB trying to improve communication among teenagers and make the internet a happier place mobile.nytimes.com/2014/10/2…

Meet Facebook’s Mr. Nice (Published 2014)

Arturo Bejar is trying to create empathy among teenage users to curb cyberbullying and harassment.

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"Aw. What are the odds of getting sick on a Saturday. A thousand to one." -Homer #EverySimpsonsEver
Excellent sports analogy re:sample size datacolada.org/2014/08/22/26… but anolgy doesn't mean extend "game" in sci til 1 side eeks ahead @jpsimmon
An a-ok button for email could add a layer of "she didn't even send acknowledgment"-but useful sometimes @TheAtlantic theatlantic.com/video/index/…
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