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- 01 Sep 2008
- News
Seeing Things Others Don’t
genius is arguably the best fund manager of our time.” A contrarian who likes to uncover and then make big bets on emerging trends invisible to everyone else, Heebner said he feels most confident “when everyone else thinks I’m nuts.” His...
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Nick Shurgot
importance of rooting for hometown sports teams, learn new hobbies such as photography or painting, finish a triathlon, ponder faith, and work to restore confidence in local public schools.
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Bari Schwartz
It began with an organ, perched high above the grandstand. The visiting team dotted the outfield, smoke from grilling hot dogs wafted up the aisles, navy jerseys blanketed the stadium bowl. Game on the line, the batter strode toward the plate with View Details
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Annie Fulton
details of how building materials are made and used. I stood atop scaffolding in historic buildings in the middle of renovation. Hard hats became my uniform; pink steel-toed boots, my signature. I will wear my hat and boots with View Details
- 01 Sep 2009
- News
How to Fix Wall Street
plan to restore confidence in the financial sector and prevent a repeat of past mistakes must address the leadership and organizational failures that led to shoddy ethics and careless judgment in so many firms. While external regulation...
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- 01 Jun 2024
- News
The Bookshelf: Try As One Might
would give people confidence in their ability to experiment in the same way that the front end of design thinking gives people confidence in their ability to be creative. Experimentation sounds like it...
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- 06 Apr 2016
- Research & Ideas
Should Entrepreneurs Pitch Products or Ideas for Products?
approach to the “pitch or spec” dilemma by constructing a model that links this choice to writers’ past experience and their confidence level about this particular idea. The model also predicts the average quality of ideas offered for...
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- 11 Jul 2017
- Blog Post
Summer Snapshot: Interning in the Education Sector
my internship so far, and am very impressed by the quality of people who work here and the impact KIPP has created in the community. My favorite part so far has been volunteering at a KIPP high school graduation. It was just an incredible experience seeing our View Details
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- 14 May 2009
- Sharpening Your Skills
Sharpening Your Skills: Managing Teams
Sharpening Your Skills dives into the HBS Working Knowledge archives to bring together articles on ways to improve your business skills. Questions To Be Answered How does a team leader win the confidence of the group? What's the best...
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- 14 May 2018
- Blog Post
Women Making a Comeback: Diane Flynn Reboots Promising Careers
these women current, connected, and confident to return to work or pursue new dreams." In business now for a little over three years, ReBoot Accel has shifted its dominant business model from individually-paid tuitions to corporate...
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Parker Woltz
guts I needed to dream big. My Beast led me to travel the world with just my curiosity and a guidebook. My Beast brought me to Harvard Business School. My Beast gave me the bravery to lead and the confidence to follow. When I failed,...
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Monica Haugen
existed when I entered it. What am I going to do with my newfound access? I plan to never forget that I am lucky. When I look back, I am thankful for my family and friends' words of encouragement. Their confidence in me gave me the...
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- 18 Oct 2021
- News
Alumnae-founded Fintech Startup Secures $29M in New Financing
with this new capital, we'll be able to continue to scale and serve our existing clients as they grow exponentially.” Asked about the confidence of the small business community in the economic recovery, Hodgson expressed optimism. “(T)his...
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- 17 Apr 2019
- News
Two Alumnae Among Time’s Most Influential of 2019
problem and solved so many others along with it: democratizing access to designer fashion, increasing sustainability by reducing the tendency to overbuy, and helping her customers to feel their best and live their most confident lives,”...
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- 07 Feb 2019
- News
New Charter School CEO Debuts Colorful Changes
announce a new easing of dress code regulations. Jones started in the role late last year after the previous CEO exited abruptly after investigations found that he had engaged in a “pattern of inappropriate behavior”, leading Jones and the head of schools to express a...
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Matt Segneri
I fancy myself a detective. Growing up, I sure was a confident little investigator. I had all the answers. I knew exactly where in the world Carmen Sandiego was. Of course a whole brownie could fit inside a mouth my size. (It could — my...
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Kyle Caven
wait until old enough to drop out. Several former teammates are in prison for violent crimes. Despite this setting, my parent’s insistence on maximum effort and their examples at work and at home gave me confidence that I had the tools to...
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- 01 Mar 2016
- News
Expressions of Support
confidence we have in the Dean and other leaders at the School. Innovations such as HBX and FIELD are a great way to inspire donors to underwrite the future.” Marc Lipschultz and Jacob Doft (both MBA 1995) (photo credits: Chris Taggart;...
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Rahima Dosani
herself. Even during the darkest of times when she couldn't say it aloud, I always knew I was loved. From her, I learned strength and resilience, enabling me to overcome my own traumas and deaths of loved ones. I cultivated the confidence...
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Gavriel Goidel
steady marriage, three children, and a Harvard degree to be confident enough to come out to my family as secular. I’m shaking while typing “secular,” knowing that my parents might read this. Holy Moses. My parents are ultimately very...
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