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- 07 Nov 2014
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The First Five Years: Tiffany Pham (MBA 2012)
What’s the story behind MOGUL? “When I first moved to America, I did not know a word of English, but it was by watching films, reading books, and listening to the radio that I ended up learning how to speak the language. Through that...
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- 16 Sep 2015
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Built for Speed
working on the exact same concept for years. “Multiple patents had been filed,” says Nolan. And after the Nest launch in 2011, they had to watch as the now-ubiquitous brand somehow got people excited about home heating again, became a...
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- 04 May 2017
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Going the Distance
life of its own, and I loved embracing these challenges to see if I could pull them off.” Many of his struggles were profound. After watching all of the physically stronger members of his climbing team drop out of their summit attempt on...
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Jill Radsken
- 01 Feb 2000
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No Place Like Home
large that only a few demonstration projects get funded." Also watching developments on the housing front has been HBS professor Michael A. Wheeler, who teaches courses in negotiation that include housing issues. Prior to his arrival at...
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Garry Emmons
- 01 Dec 2015
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Leading Boston and Beyond
report things,” she says. RELATED Watch alumni discuss innovation inside City Hall Snow removal, potholes, trash pick-up, and graffiti removal; it doesn’t bring the hipster-cred of a high-tech start-up or the glamour of a swanky Wall...
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- 01 Oct 2002
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The Class of 1977
debt, asleep-at-the-wheel boards of directors, and multiple mega-bankruptcies. We have watched with disbelief the disintegration of a major accounting firm, the discrediting of an alarming number of CEOs, and the growth of a widespread...
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Desmond Wong
- 31 Jul 2019
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Skydeck Live: The Rise of the FOMO Sapiens
the big things from the small; I call them high stakes, low stakes and no stakes decisions. No stakes decisions are not worth any of your time. So what I do actually, when it's literally choosing that sandwich flavor, it's sort of like I say, "Okay, the left side of my...
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- 01 Mar 2017
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The Middle Way
our new Skydeck podcast MORE Eamer discusses his approach to negotiation on our new Skydeck podcast Wally Eamer (MBA 1979) watched the negotiations stumble from the sidelines. Eamer was a longtime provincial employee, but his stake in the...
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Dan Morrell; photos by Kamil Bialous
- 15 Jun 2021
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The Path out of Polarization
I’m part of a team studying some of these topics, so I’m constantly thinking about possible solutions. In my paper, we’re looking at what happens when you allow people to watch a debate with access to Twitter and without access to...
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- 01 Mar 2003
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Inside the Revolution
The kids in Ms. Gubler’s fifth-grade science class are watching Juan Enriquez’s every move — they can’t quite believe that this visitor from Harvard Business School has just denuded a floppy disk. (One girl, Diana, is not so surprised —...
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- 28 May 2019
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The Physical Campus in a Virtual World
studying on our campus. In the same way that recorded music is a complement, not a substitute, for attending a live concert, and in the same way that watching a ballgame on television can’t really compete with the experience of sitting in...
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Nitin Nohria
- 01 Dec 2002
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The Campaign for Harvard Business School
event will include a presentation by an HBS faculty member. Watch for details. Atlanta* November 10, 2004 New York* November 30, 2004 Houston January (tbd), 2005 San Francisco* February 1, 2005 Los Angeles February 2, 2005 Chicago* March...
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- 02 Oct 2015
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The ‘F’ Word
prominent organization. Prior to that, I had worked for the same boss for 10 years. If I did a really good job and delivered, he would watch out for me. In my new position, I operated under the same set of assumptions. I hunkered down,...
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- 14 Mar 2019
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The Merchant of Osaka
moving.” Oishi had watched it all unfold as she built a career as a partner in McKinsey’s consumer goods practice in Tokyo—an almost ideal match for the sort of person who can’t not solve problems. Where some people solve crossword...
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Health, Social Assistance
- 23 Jan 2019
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The Promise of Personalized Medicine
muscle weakness and loss. MORE Watch a video about Horgan’s experience as a Blavatnik Fellow Read more about Cure Rare Disease MORE Watch a video about Horgan’s experience as a Blavatnik Fellow Read more...
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- 23 Oct 2018
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Coming of Age as the World Comes Apart
without reading it, which I thought was the homework assignment, and I did not want to get my homework wrong. It was simple as that. And so I got to class on the day that we were supposed to turn it in, and I watched all these kids walk...
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- 01 Jun 2000
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The Business of Biotech
South San Francisco, remembers watching a television program about the biotech industry in late 1987 with his father, who was fighting meta-static colon cancer. "My dad looked at me and said, 'Why don't you think about doing that?' I have...
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Julia Hanna
- 08 Mar 2013
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The Accidental Innovator
I am not white. We’ve also heard that in the frontier regions of Pakistan, people are using Khan Academy. That’s because, despite whatever views they hold, parents everywhere think, “My kids should learn math, that’s good. I just won’t let them View Details
- 01 Jun 2022
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What We’re Reading
first read Pride and Prejudice in my teens and it resonated for me, but I revisited it after watching the 1995 BBC adaptation, and that’s when it became my absolute favorite. It has inspired me to remain hopeful in adversity, rethink my...
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- 11 Apr 2018
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The First Five Years: Regan Turner (MBA 2013)
be honest, Sly didn’t actually break a sweat with us, he just watched and shared a few words with us afterward, but it was really awesome nonetheless. He talked about how he fought to change the original ending of First Blood (the first...
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