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Ahmed Eldemerdash

path? I think it confirmed my assumptions about working as a product manager, why I would enjoy this function, and how my experience here at HBS will help me advance in this career. View Details

Keywords: Technology

23 Jul 2020
Research & Ideas

How Countries Use Financial Policy to Fight COVID-19

confirmed this notion using the detailed database, updated in real time until the end of May. There is a “stark difference between the announcements as a share of GDP in the developed countries relative to the developing countries,” says... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne

21 Jan 2021
Blog Post

How I Used the HBS Community to Hone My Professional Goals

role at Medtronic has opened my eyes to the world of healthcare investing. I evaluate and execute acquisitions, investments, divestitures, and partnerships across the business. My experience so far has confirmed my passion for health... View Details

06 Oct 2020
Blog Post

2+2 Where Are They Now Spotlight: Curtis Wu (MBA 2018)

role sits at the intersection of R&D and Manufacturing. Once a high-potential drug candidate is identified, several critical milestones must be met prior to marketing a medicine. These milestones include generating data to confirm the... View Details

25 Aug 2017
Op-Ed

Op-Ed: After Charlottesville, Where Does a CEO's Responsibility Lie?

particular action it takes is right for their business. Constructing those arguments, however, is precisely what they would be doing. Human beings are profoundly subject to confirmation bias. They look for reasons to affirm their own... View Details

Keywords: by Gautam Mukunda

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Katie Laidlaw

engaging forums, educational conversations, and fun gatherings. From a career perspective, I confirmed my interest in working in this sector, particularly at the intersection of the public and nonprofit sectors where an innovative... View Details

Keywords: Consulting

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Catherine Neale

noticed that "businesspeople can add a lot of insight and sound judgment to nonprofit or public institutions." That impression was confirmed through her involvement with Habitat for Humanity. "At every level, good business... View Details

11 Jan 2019
News

Case Study: Beating Bias

school years and more recently at Nickelodeon’s strategy department, Patel realized he (like many others) had been consuming media that only confirmed his own political bias and, in so doing, had failed to get the full picture of the... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

02 Jul 2019
Blog Post

Fast-track to Better Outcomes: Yoonjin Min and RapidSOS

for Yoonjin: “I thought it was the perfect example of public and private sector collaboration.” Subsequent interviews confirmed her opinions, and Yoonjin began her internship in June. Her role: business development, with an eye toward... View Details

Keywords: Health Care; Technology

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Paul Luning

acting on their interests here. They have huge aspirations that reach far beyond the profit motive." Paul's subsequent experiences have confirmed his first impressions. "Social enterprise matters at HBS," he says.... View Details

01 Apr 2002
News

New Director of MBA Career Services Focuses on Power of Alumni Network

net in their career search. We need to ensure that they continue to have a broad set of opportunities to choose from and help them consider those options - it's a way to explore and confirm their interests." In response to this year's... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

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Special Collections & Archives Appointment Form | Baker Library

appointments are not considered finalized until you receive confirmation from staff. We will do our best to honor your #1 Date and Time request. You should only submit requests for more than one Date and Time if you’re planning to visit... View Details

8 AM – 5:30 PM GMT, 29 Apr 2016

HBS MBA Alumni Career Reboot Camp in London

Led by Professor Tim Butler and facilitated by HBS career coaches, participants will work through exercises to reflect on their career interests, what's important to them in work and life, and create a plan to move forward towards a career with more satisfaction View Details

18 Nov 2013
Op-Ed

Twitter IPO: Overvalued or the Start of Something Big?

that term, allowing its users to "consume" information in ways that were formerly unavailable to them due to cost, complexity, or both. The fact that half a billion consumers willingly engage on Twitter's platform confirms the viability... View Details

Keywords: by Chet Huber; Technology

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Fred Smith

Association senator was confirmed when his fellow classmates elected him to be one of the '08-'09 co-presidents. As he prepares for his new role this summer, he will be actively engaged in the Financial Leadership Development program at... View Details

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Ann DeWitt

After five years as a research scientist at 3M, Ann DeWitt was ready for managerial responsibilities that would require a new set of skills. "I wondered how I would make the transition," Ann says. "In slow steps or in one big leap?" Subsequent... View Details

20 Sep 2007
Research & Ideas

How to be a Customer

order taker. The seller may be able to confirm or broaden your perspective. In some cases, you may even have expertise that can help the seller do a better job for you. Obviously, when demand exceeds supply, customers know they're going... View Details

Keywords: by John Quelch

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Thomas Grenier

and through contacts I made while at HBS, I also confirmed that I would like to get involved with an entrepreneurial initiative at some point in my career. My MBA experience exposed me to great mentors—including experienced entrepreneurs... View Details

24 Jun 2019
Blog Post

Chloe Ho, MBA 2019: Data-Driven and In Demand

teams at tech-savvy startups, such as Squarespace, quickly confirmed her data-minded suspicion. “I would successfully pass through several rounds of interviews, only to be stymied later on when handed a laptop for live coding exercises,”... View Details