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- 21 Aug 2016
- News
From Money to Ministry
away, determined to provide spiritual leadership to his community. “Learning to listen has served me well in ministry,” he says, “as my job is not to fix someone but to journey with someone in their life’s joys and sorrows.” He spent... View Details
- Portrait Project
Natalie C. Eckford
Get mud in between my toes, dirt under my fingernails and sing the blues. As a child, my cousin and I would play all day, such that when I came home at night, my sandals and feet would be stained with the Mississippi red clay. I plan to remember the View Details
- 10 Jul 2000
- Research & Ideas
Entrepreneurship in Europe
entrepreneurial communities and four recent trends in entrepreneurial activity. The characteristics that make entrepreneurship thrive, said Stevenson, include: resource mobility; reinvestment in the community; joy in the success of... View Details
Keywords: by Kenneth Liss
- Portrait Project
Kristin Meyer
only gateway to perceiving these abundant joys of life. It took me years to glimpse these little miracles. Before, I sought meaning by ricocheting through nihilism, narcissism, nonchalance, and naïveté – only occasionally landing in... View Details
- Portrait Project
Julie Ann Haldeman
empty reassurances that “it will all be ok.” Rather, she helps others to recognize moments of joy. I find joy in lingering at the table long after the check has been paid. I am energized by the nod of a fellow runner on a brisk morning. I... View Details
- Portrait Project
Dina Wang
with more kindness. I will remember always what my dad taught me: that if I look every day for ways to be delighted, then the world will reward me with joy and wonder. View Details
- Portrait Project
CiCi Barrett
in the lab was chipping away at who I was. Such an obsessive life left no room for joy or love. I was determined, but I felt bitter, stressed, and alone. I knew this wasn’t the life my parents wanted for me. It wasn’t the life I wanted... View Details
- Portrait Project
May Lam
experiences for their own sake. I had been robbing myself of the joy of being fully immersed in the present moment – a moment in which I should have been feeling and being, not just thinking and doing. With my one wild and precious life,... View Details
- Portrait Project
Cameron Johnson
not-quite-good-enough attempts. Invaluable were the lessons taught by my miscues. What motivated me as a kid was simple—the joy of reaching for a far-fetched, albeit often misunderstood, goal I set out for. In today's Internet-driven... View Details
- Alumni WDYDWYD
Jacqueline Adams
with excellence and passion. You select the audience: family, friends, co-workers, clients, even strangers. Their lives are enhanced whenever your joy is expressed. View Details
- 01 Mar 2008
- News
Reflections on the “Artistry” of Teaching
of the subconscious: You know when they are posted, but not when they are received. >>>> All of us are united by the worthwhileness of our vocation. The joy of teaching is continuing rediscovery and that, with luck, it enables us to be... View Details
- Portrait Project
Eduardo Weinstein
laughing with the same joy and enthusiasm of the happiest children in the world. Their eyes were shining and their voices made all of us join them in song. You could see a sense of peace, calm and contentment in their lives. It is... View Details
- 01 Jun 2004
- News
Stevenson Accepts Key University Position
one of my great joys has been engaging alumni and friends of HBS. Having the opportunity to involve alumni in all facets of the University will surely be one of the best parts of this new assignment.” HBS professor Malcolm S. Salter will... View Details
- Portrait Project
Minh Chau
chopped the onions to bits and pieces. I didn't need my phone to take a picture of it or Facebook likes to validate the joy we shared. Being present mattered. However, I failed to realize that the people I relied on the most were also... View Details
- Portrait Project
Jayon Wang
ran out of cash to pay our employees. The real world had gotten the last laugh. For one more time, I closed our doors behind me and left my dreams behind in that empty office. And yet, day by day, the willingness to find joy in failure... View Details
- 01 Dec 2008
- News
New Awards Recognize Teaching Excellence
age 19. In his nearly forty-year career, he became one of the School’s most celebrated case-method teachers. Williams is the author or coauthor of hundreds of cases and wrote the seminal textbook, Basic Business Finance, with HBS professors Pearson Hunt and Gordon... View Details
Making Sense of Past and Present
studies in international relations, my father “strongly recommended” that I study business or engineering instead. According to him, it was more pragmatic and would ensure that I got a job. I rediscovered the immense joy of learning and... View Details
- Portrait Project
Matt Simpson
rejected by it every day. A blue-collar kid from Detroit who wanted to work with cars didn’t fit the crowd. I was an outsider and made to feel it every day. I felt numb, losing any joy and pride I used to have. Instead of succeeding, each... View Details
- Portrait Project
Laura Ucros Tellez
happening and asking for help would mean I was weak. Now I know it was the bravest thing I have ever done. It saved my life. This experience has brought me even closer to my family, has made me more resilient, and has given me purpose. I want to live a happy life... View Details
- 12 Oct 2011
- Research & Ideas
Creating Online Ads We Want to Watch
30-second consumer product advertisements. Out of 28 ads, 14 were chosen because they were decidedly provocative; the researchers expected them to evoke either joy or surprise in the viewers at different points in the brief plot. The... View Details