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Andrew Baxter
diverse than I expected." The positive attitude is contagious. "I think of it as 'ambition creep': you think you know what you want, but when you hear the ambitions of others, you wonder if you should aim higher. You can't help...
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- 01 Oct 1998
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Going Against the Flow
bullish on Brazil as a place for foreign companies to set up shop. "Brazil is one of the world's biggest domestic markets," he says. "If you're a company with global ambitions and are seeking global economies of scale, you must be in...
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Dun Gifford, Jr.
- 29 Jun 2017
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Why Uber Is Worth Saving and How To Do It
culture-builder and is intent on calming the chaos. “They better find someone who isn’t concerned with building an empire. The person’s ambition or desire to get wealthy should not be at stake,” she says. “This person needs to calm...
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- 02 Jul 2019
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Fast-track to Better Outcomes: Yoonjin Min and RapidSOS
partnerships. There, Yoonjin was part of the strategy team collaborating with government entities. Discovering a big opportunity with a smaller startup Yoonjin applied to HBS with the express intention “to continue exploring business models with huge potential health...
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Venus Miller
think about how you would apply them in a managerial context. That's what's so beneficial about cases at Harvard. You get examples from real life discussed by ninety different people. It gives you something tangible your can draw on later." Now in her second year...
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Sid Shenai
deficiencies in the qualitative skills, in leadership." To balance his talents, Sid expanded his educational ambitions by pursuing the JD/MBA Joint Degree Program at Harvard. Competing to help nonprofits succeed At HBS, both classes...
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Luciana Baigun
says. She had thought she would get a PhD in economics, but she instantly changed her plans. “I didn’t want to be an academic anymore,” she says. “From that point forward, I wanted to be involved in disruptive technologies in emerging markets.” Best place for...
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Juan Eyzaguirre
through government again." On campus, Juan's wife, Cecilia Vial, is collaborating with other entrepreneurs on a media enterprise for Latin American women. Juan admits his own ambitions are currently less precise. Ultimately, the...
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- 01 Dec 2005
- News
What’s Next for You?
managing people who are motivated by passion and commitment, not ambition or money. It’s an environment that can be hugely rewarding, but you need to be prepared to do your own typing.” — Deborah Blagg Visit the Alumni Career Services Web...
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Stephanie Atiase
she was a Trustee Scholar, Stephanie put her ideals into practice, becoming a co-founder of the Writing Our Dreams Project. “It’s a program for charter schools that encourages literacy development,” Stephanie explains. “Students in underserved communities write stories...
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John Smith-Ricco
experienced." Sustainable ambitions During January term, John returned to Africa via the Rwanda IXP, focused on "enterprise and nation-building in a post-conflict society." John and three other HBS colleagues worked with an...
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Julia Siegel
shared our hopes, our dreams, and our fears for our future selves, it was amazing to see our section mates be so vulnerable with people who were otherwise strangers just two months before. I couldn't help but be impressed by the ambitions...
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Aspa Lekka
distance from my handball team in Arta, one of the best in Greece." The other force is more interior, and even more powerful. "I realized I had global ambitions and wanted to compete in the larger world." Aspa ventured out...
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Community | HBS Online
knowledge, cultural openness and respect, and the ambition of having a great impact on the world from our different professions and walks of life.” Rosario Ariza García , Bogota Chapter Organizer “The Community fosters an environment of...
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HBS - From The Dean
change. We are excited to deepen, accelerate, and amplify the work we do in this arena through research, teaching, convening, and dissemination. As you’ll see in this report, these major new undertakings are becoming interwoven in the day-to-day work of the School. Our...
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Michelle Lee
When the offer came through, I was thrilled! It brings my ambitions full circle." Michelle will explore the food business even more deeply in her EC year, when she plans to take a course on restaurant businesses, and perhaps explore...
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- 01 Mar 2023
- News
Turning Point: In Good Company
Aparna Piramal Raje (MBA 2002) (Illustration by Gisela Goppel) Aparna Piramal Raje (MBA 2002) (Illustration by Gisela Goppel) There have been many turning points in my journey of living with bipolar disorder over the last 20 years. HBS has been an integral part of the...
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- 01 Apr 1997
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Learning from the Past
volume's publication marks the realization of a long-held ambition for Strassler, who first became acquainted with English versions of Thucydides in high school and college. "Thucydides' history is a window on the world of Athens and...
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James E. Aisner
- 27 Jun 2019
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Dance to the Music: How Noa Torok Found Her Dream Job at SoundCloud
research, she spoke with various Entrepreneurs in Residence at the iLab. One of them, a venture capital investor, helped her get a handle on her ambitions by asking her a key question: “What are you most passionate about? When you wake up...
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Elsa Sze
immediate ambitions after completing the joint degree, Elsa openly confides, “I don’t know. But the ability to say ‘I don’t know’ is a big change for me. I used to think of my career as a kind of ‘five-year plan.’ Both schools have taught...
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