Nicole Abi-Esber is a doctoral student in Organizational Behavior (Psychology Track) at Harvard Business School. She received a B.A. from Tufts University in 2012 and an A.M. from Harvard University in 2014. She has previously worked as a product manager at a tech startup, as a happiness researcher with the Government of Dubai, and as a researcher associate at the Behavioral Lab at Stanford's Graduate School of Business. Her research interests include conversation dynamics and optimizing meetings.