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- 01 Jun 2001
- News
HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
stewardship to a number of important initiatives, including global conferences, career services, and the nominating process. He has helped us streamline our work and encouraged us to operate more efficiently and effectively. Monty’s...
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- 01 Sep 2005
- News
Make Plans for Washington GLF
alumni and their guests will experience a “State Dinner,” modeled on those hosted by U.S. presidents for foreign dignitaries. As always, the Alumni Board strives to ensure a great event at an affordable price. To encourage greater...
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- 14 Nov 2012
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Remembering His Roots
Curiel: Investing in young people who grew up as migrant farmworkers. Photo courtesy Martin Curiel Martin Curiel (MBA 2004) wants you to invest in dreams. Through the Rising Farmworkers Dream Fund (RFDF), the nonprofit he cofounded with two HBS classmates in 2004,...
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- 01 Dec 2020
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New Releases: Alumni and Faculty Books
heartfelt stories to inspire and encourage you. Faculty Books Time Smart: How to Reclaim Your Time and Live a Happier Life By Ashley Whillans, Assistant Professor of Business Administration Harvard Business Review Press Four out of five...
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Margie Kelley
- 15 Jun 2021
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June 2021 Books and Podcasts
Science of Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be By Katy Milkman (PHDIT 2009) Portfolio Set audacious goals. Foster good habits. Create social support. You’ve surely heard such advice before. If you’ve ever tried to change or View Details
- 01 Feb 1997
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Doing It Your Way
instituting processes that encourage creativity and new ideas. At 3M, for example, the "15 percent rule" allows professionals to spend up to 15 percent of their time on independent projects of their own choosing. As intrapreneurship...
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- 10 May 2022
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Alumni Achievement Awards 2022
preferred me to be more academic—which was a long shot.” Continental drift: “After college I taught physical education at a school in Oxford, and some Rhodes Scholars who lived in my building encouraged me to go to the United States. I...
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- 01 Sep 2010
- News
Leslie Gold
mom turns off the parts she doesn’t like. These days, it doesn’t matter if you’re famous for a good or bad reason. Even Paris Hilton can one day become an ambassador. Thanks to reality TV, everybody is encouraged to puke up the their most...
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- 04 Dec 2019
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Skydeck Live: The Case for Funding Female Founders
got a lot of encouraging feedback from institutions, especially the pension funds—CalPERS, for example. Huge. But they want to invest in much larger funds. And so getting to that point of creating a $250 million or $500 million... Then...
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- 01 Dec 2010
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How to Survive Past Start-up
paying her salespeople on commission, she offered generous wages and team-based bonuses. Moreover, her salespeople were instructed to encourage customers to test products and to help them find the best products for their skin types, not...
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- 17 Nov 2022
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Alumni Leaders on Decarbonization Strategies for Combating Climate Change
ever seen. By offering 10 years of policy certainty, the IRA encourages technology innovators to form companies and it reassures larger corporates to be their buyers. So as early-stage investors in clean energy, electrified...
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- 01 Jun 2022
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What We’re Reading
differently. Frankl calls this “the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances.” The second is the counterintuitive idea that the less you aim directly at success and happiness, the more likely you are to find them. Instead,...
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- 01 Jun 2004
- News
Life Lessons
America and the Caribbean. Gertsacov is particularly intrigued by the power of the media and its impact on the developing world. He spent last summer developing Grita (Speak Up), an on-air campaign for MTV Networks Latin America that aims to give young people a voice,...
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- 01 Dec 2004
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The Future of Stem Cells
traditionally has been closely held during the lengthy peer review and publishing process. He is also encouraging more collaboration among individual funding sectors to avoid funding duplication and to ensure that resources are focused on...
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- 01 Sep 2016
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Alumni and Faculty Books for September 2016
Conversational Firm: Rethinking Bureaucracy in the Age of Social Media by Catherine J. Turco (MBA 2003) (Columbia University Press) A fast-growing social media marketing company, TechCo encourages all of its employees to speak up. By...
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- 01 Mar 2024
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Turning Point: Eternal Returns
mother always told us, “Where you were born should not determine nor define your future. It is up to us.” When I came to HBS I was overweight, shy, and spoke very little English. I was there because my boyfriend encouraged me to apply...
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- 16 Aug 2022
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HBS Club of Japan Event Highlights HBS Fellowship
was accepted by HBS, I decided to encourage other Japanese to take on big challenges abroad to change this situation,” he says. “I will never forget when I found out I had been awarded the fellowship. At that time, the funding concern was...
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Margie Kelley
- 07 May 2020
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Ensuring Student Equity
number of healthy snacks for the children, and activities kits—comprising games, cards, and drawing materials—to encourage family interactions. Because the North Chicago school community doesn’t have the financial resources found in...
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- 24 Apr 2020
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Spreading the Love
3D pop-up cards. What makes the Lovepop shields distinctive is that they feature one colorful embellishment: a rainbow across the forehead band with the words “I’m here for you”, meant to encourage both the wearer and the patient. As Rose...
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- 01 Feb 1998
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New Releases
optimize use of resources, encourage knowledge exchange and development, and increase innovation. "This book grounds the concept of a differentiated network more firmly in organization theory and tests its validity more rigorously by...
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