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Alan Xie
hours of rehearsal in front of a camcorder. We replayed those recordings until their magnetic tape frayed, our own immigrant genre of home video. What does Webster’s say about our Asian-American Dream? Lacking language fluency, my parents...
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- 05 Oct 2023
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On the Move: Massimo (Max) Magni (MBA 2003)
strategic long-term growth of the company. Magni’s journey to Macy’s has been many years in the making. He grew up in a village of 8,000 people in Italy. His parents believed in the importance of traveling, so Magni spent a year as a...
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What Can You Do to Foster Gender Equity?
to distributing assignments, to managing performance and promotions. Undermine stereotypes. If you're a man, model behavior that makes it safer for all men—and all people—to lean into caregiving. Take your full parental leave, for...
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What You Can Do to Create an Anti-Racist Organization - Recruiting
one she was born into and one she has made her own. “My parents met organizing a labor union, so the work of creating justice and thinking about humanity was a central part of my upbringing and home education,” said Manso-Brown. “I was...
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- 09 May 2016
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What Is the Difference between RC and EC Year?
start-up, hitting up the gym, concentrating on recruiting, or exploring other interests. In both RC and EC years, time is precious and you'll need to prioritize how to spend it. I've loved both years of the HBS experience. Just like View Details
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General Merchants to Commodities Brokers | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
Library Search Search Search Lehman Brothers: 1850 - 2008 Exhibition General Merchants to Commodities Brokers The story of the Lehman brothers in America dates to 1844, when twenty-three-year-old Henry Lehman, born to Jewish parents in...
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- 27 Jul 2020
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Reflection: The Pause That Brings Peace and Productivity
sought out meaningful conversations with trusted others, relying on regular calls to their parents or turning to a colleague who, as one manager said, is “the kind of person you go see when you need to talk something through, so you go to...
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by Dina Gerdeman
- 17 Oct 2023
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HBS Section I Celebrates Parents, Mentors, and Partners Day
If there’s one thing our LEAD (Leadership and Organizational Behavior) Professor David Fubini (MBA 1980) tried to drill into the MBA Class of 2024 Section I, it’s that we should take the time to thank the people who got us to HBS – whether that be our parents, our...
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- 13 Feb 2012
- Research & Ideas
The Case Against Racial Colorblindness
The problem is that most of us naturally do notice each other's racial differences, regardless of our employer's policy. “Very early on kids get the message that they are not supposed to acknowledge that they notice people's race—often the result of a horrified...
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by Carmen Nobel
- 01 Jun 2022
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Five Lessons From My First Year at HBS
born to supportive parents who pushed me to do my best in school and extracurricular activities, being able to benefit from strong education systems in safe environments, and having managers who trusted me to take on large...
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Christina Byrd
When Christina Byrd applied to college, she shattered the expectations of her hometown community. “My parents had encouraged me to get into the best and most challenging school I could,” Christina explains. “I took them up on their bet. I...
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Building Iconic Brands and Brighter Futures: Interview with Glossier CEO, Kyle Leahy - Recruiting
mathematician-turned-businessman, inspired Leahy to explore both passions throughout her life. Her parents also encouraged her ambitions and were strong advocates of women’s rights, helping to propel her self-belief and excitement about...
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Course Overview - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness
and preparing for the most challenging issues that a new CEO is likely to face. Participant Criteria The Workshop is open by personal invitation only and designed for newly appointed CEOs of public parent companies with annual revenues of...
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1.23 Pregnancy, Childbirth & Adoption during Business School - MBA
contact faculty as needed for help with the assignments and course material covered during their leave. Parental Leave Policy and Resources for Students Experiencing the Birth of a Child or Adoption While Enrolled at HBS Students who are...
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- 24 Feb 2016
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Why It's Best to Take Tests Early in the Day
Here’s a tip for parents of school-aged children. If your kids must take a standardized test, it’s best to do so either first thing in the morning or right after recess. On average, students perform best on tests at the start of the...
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- 22 Aug 2019
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Moving to the Lower 48 from Alaska for my MS/MBA
Moving anywhere is hard – but moving halfway across the world can come with even more challenges. MBA students come to HBS from every corner of the world, some with families, and some having never left their home country or state before. Kate Grosch (MS/MBA 2020)...
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Interviewing - Alumni
types of interview questions are illegal. These generally fall under personal information, such as age, race, religion, etc. Below are some illegal interview questions, related questions that are legal, and suggested responses. Work/Visa Status Illegal : Are you a U.S....
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- 01 Dec 2023
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In My Humble Opinion: Plugged In
misconception when high-potential young women decide they can’t be good parents and stay on a path to senior management. I got married and started a family in my late 30s. We had less disposable income then but we still managed to nd the...
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Deborah Blagg
- 21 Feb 2018
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When a Competitor Abandons the Market, Should You Advance or Retreat?
the most similar to ours’—that means the same disease and same mechanism of action—‘and we’re ready to react when they have a result.’” (Acting on your competitor’s actions isn’t always so cut-and-dried, Krieger notes. Some projects are never officially discontinued by...
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- 25 Jun 2020
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Harvard Business School Class of 2021 Student Profiles
Joffrey Ballet HBS ACTIVITIES Christian Fellowship, Crimson Parents Club, Health Care Club, Outdoors Club, VCPE Club Hunter Goble With a long-term goal to become an executive in a life sciences company, Hunter is already beginning to...
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