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- 01 Oct 1997
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High Fives
head of the department kept passing me over for the position because we didn't get along. When he finally did offer me the job, I didn't want to take it because I felt he didn't believe in me. Lew Sanders, who is now the chairman of Sanford Bernstein, said to me, 'Take...
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- 05 May 2023
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Fail Better
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Every year, HBS selects a small handful of outstanding alums to receive its most important honor, the Alumni Achievement Award. This year's recipients work in finance, politics, biopharma, and...
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- 26 Feb 2020
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Phoenix Rising
reception room, and a fountain of Bubble Wrap trails behind her. She’s working with the National Gallery to introduce more modernity to the office aesthetic, selecting a few contemporary paintings for the walls of Maximos Mansion. The...
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Jen McFarland Flint
- 22 Jul 2021
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Mentoring Fashion Startups in Singapore; Rising Star Accolades for Mid-Career Women
Room sessions to connect HBS alumni mentors to Singapore’s startups and small and mid-sized enterprises (SME). “Our vision for the NVSC is to create a positive impact on the local startup and SME network by creating opportunities for...
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Margie Kelley
- 01 Apr 1996
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New Releases
features provocative essays by James Champy, author of Reengineering Management - just named by Business Week as one of the best business books of 1995 - and HBS associate professor Nitin Nohria. In their two articles, Champy and Nohria urge managers to seize the View Details
- 01 Dec 2001
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A Close-Up Look at the Men behind the Empire
mid-19th century. I selected individuals from different parts of the country who became true titans through the relentless pursuit of a vision or mission. My subjects either were inventors themselves or had leveraged technology in a new...
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- 01 Jun 2016
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The Difference Fellowships Make
it possible for graduates to realize that potential. An example is the School’s summer fellows program, which gives students a chance to take jobs in roles or regions where compensation may be low. Fellowship recipients, as well as those who choose to join View Details
- 20 Jul 2017
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Life Lab Nurtures Early Stage Startup Day Zero Diagnostics
successes since the company’s founding in 2016. In addition to being accepted into the Harvard Innovation Labs, DZD has won several new venture competitions, including the New England HBS Alumni New Venture Competition, and was recently View Details
- 21 Sep 2018
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HBS Association of Southern California Boosts Support for Startups
Point Media in Santa Monica. “It was a fantastic dynamic,” says Alexa McCulloch (MBA 1999), the workshop organizer and president of the club. “We assured each presenter that this was a confidential opportunity to open up and ask...
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Margie Kelley
- 01 Apr 1996
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HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
continuing education opportunities. Young Alumni Connectedness Carl Ferenbach (MBA '72), chair Recognizing that our connections with young alumni are tenuous at best, this committee is examining opportunities to develop a valuable...
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Cathy Connett
- 01 Oct 2001
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Peter W. Olson: By the Book
the book business fascinated me," says Olson, who joined the German media corporation Bertelsmann in 1988 and worked his way up to chairman of its North American book group. When Bertelsmann acquired Random House in 1998, Olson was View Details
- 18 Jan 2022
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HBS Alumni Mentor Students; Shanghai Club Hosts Entrepreneurship Conference
Clubs News Clubs News Atlanta Alumni Step Up to Mentor Undergrads at Morris Brown The HBS Club of Atlanta is partnering with Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia on a new mentorship program that matches local MBA professionals from eight prestigious schools with a...
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Margie Kelley
- 01 Dec 2022
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Educating, Connecting, and Mobilizing Around Climate Change
Since its founding in 2010, the Business and Environment Initiative (BEI) at HBS has worked to educate students and business leaders about the environmental challenges and opportunities confronting companies and organizations today, and advance faculty research that...
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Jennifer Gillespie
- 01 Sep 2005
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Trouble in Mouse Land
to consider the relationship between the CEO and the board. “The board is supposed to simultaneously advise and evaluate the CEO,” observes Beaulieu. “The Disney case brings out the challenges board members face in fulfilling this dual role and provides an View Details
- 01 Sep 2020
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Reinvigorating Democracy: A Vote for Change
primaries with a single, nonpartisan primary that uses the same ballot for all voters. The top five finishers then advance to the general election. The second step involves implementing ranked-choice voting in the general election. By ranking the five choices...
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Young, Susan
- 16 Oct 2014
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Innovating for International Aid
selected as a Presidential Innovation Fellow at USAID. The program, started in 2010, is overseen by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. It brings dynamic executives from the private sector, nonprofits, and academia...
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Constantine von Hoffman
- 05 Oct 2016
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Harvard to Open Life Sciences Lab
possible by a gift from Judy (MBA 1983) and Steve Pagliuca (MBA 1982), the lab will offer shared space for high-potential life sciences and biotech startups that are founded by Harvard faculty, alumni, students, and postdoctoral scholars. It will provide learning and...
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- 01 Dec 2008
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Lesson from the Fall
opportunities for executives to reap enormous personal gains from gaming accounting and SEC rules. If Enron-type breakdowns are to be avoided in the future, corporate boards need to keep in mind seven propositions that collectively...
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- 05 Jun 2017
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Women on Boards: A Course Becomes a Movement
panel discussions, and industry networking, to help participants navigate the board selection process. “Women on Boards was the only course I found that addressed and connected all the components in a holistic way.” Martinez was one of 67...
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Margaret Kelley
- 01 Dec 2020
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New News
consume, with trustworthy, high-quality, fact-based content widely available. We’ve morphed into the very strange world we live in now; but that’s created opportunities for companies like ours to go back to basics, to what news and...
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