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I went to business school

Good Work | January 3, 2025

FIELD REPORT FROM CORPORATE AMERICA’S BREEDING GROUND. Featuring interviews with students at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business; Adam Grant, organizational psychologist and professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School; Ed Freeman, philosopher and professor at Darden; Jeff Pfeffer, professor at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business; and […]


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Why is LinkedIn so weird?

Good Work | October 17, 2024

LinkedIn should be a straightforward networking platform. So why does it feel so…weird? In this “Case Study,” the Good Work investigative team digs into the popularity of LinkedIn cringe. Thanks to Rachel Karten, Jack Raines, and Julie Livingston for their indispensable help with this investigation. Follow Rachel: https://www.instagram.com/milkkarten/ https://twitter.com/milkkarten https://milkkarten.substack.com/ […]


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What do venture capitalists actually do?

Good Work | October 14, 2024

Venture capitalists do two things: (1) venture and (2) capital. But what does that actually mean? Dan Toomey is back on the investigation beat in Good Work’s latest Case Study. Welcome to the Patagonia-clad, Allbird-rocking, Twitter-addicted terror dome. Thanks to Sheel Mohnot, Erin Griffith, Turner Novak, Natasha Mascarenhas, and @vcbrags […]


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What do investment bankers actually do?

Good Work | October 12, 2024

You asked, and the Good Work Investigative News Team answered. Even if you didn’t ask, the Good Work Investigative News Team still answered. That’s just how good we are. Thanks to Dunkin’, the official sponsor of getting Good Work out of bed in the morning (this is real). Thanks to […]


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Why are college endowments so massive?

Good Work | October 11, 2024

The Good Work Investigative News Team is back to track the rise of massive endowments among higher education’s elite schools and ask the question no other fake comedy reporters would dare: why? Melissa Korn is a higher education reporter for the Wall Street Journal. Brian Galle is an academic at […]


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Is the sports betting industry a huge mistake?

Good Work | October 8, 2024

DAN IS IN CRIPPLING DEBT FROM AN EIGHT-LEG PARLAY INVOLVING THE PATRIOTS AND PHIL MICKELSON. GOOD WORK INVESTIGATES. Featuring interviews with Dr. Timothy Fong of the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA, Kenneth Vogel of the New York Times, Oliver Barnes of the Financial Times, Richard Daynard […]


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Is Zyn gonna kill me and the boys?

Good Work | October 3, 2024

The bros in your office have a little secret hidden in their mouths. Terrifying! But never fear. Baby-faced pretend detective and real fake journalist Dan Toomey investigates the nicotine pouch fever sweeping our great nation’s corporate offices. Featuring interviews with Hunter Chadwick, a data scientist at Booz Allen Hamilton; Anthony […]


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