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- 30 May 2024
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How to Have Effective Conversations
ultimately a class about communication. And it was really made clear that the job of a CEO is mostly to communicate. The CEO can't make all the decisions themselves; they can't do all the work themselves, but what they can do is they can... View Details
- 01 Sep 2023
- News
Hands-on Learning About Global Markets
knowledge of the health care sector. While still at HBS, the teammates did preliminary work by visiting a senior center in a Boston suburb to understand how comfortable seniors... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
- 25 Apr 2024
- News
Origin Stories
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. Where we come from and how we were raised has a profound effect on who we become. The recipients of this year’s Alumni Achievement Award grew up... View Details
- 31 Jul 2023
- News
Striving for Imperfection
Experimentation is one of them. You have worked for a long time with Patagonia as a member of the board. Patagonia is a company that was founded by a true experimentalist. I think there’s an example about... View Details
- 01 Sep 2023
- News
Startup Success Beyond Silicon Valley
comprising well-connected alumni and other practitioners who have deep knowledge of businesses there. By the conclusion of his research, Gompers anticipates he will work with... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Mele
- 16 May 2024
- News
On the Job
came very close to costing me an entire career. DM: In this special edition of Skydeck, associate editor Julia Hanna asked this year’s recipients of the School’s highest honor to describe a work experience... View Details
Keywords: first job; leadership; life experience; career lessons; Finance; Oil and Gas Extraction; Mining; Retail Trade
- 01 Feb 2001
- News
What Makes a Good Leader
itself. "In today's environment," he observes, "hoarding knowledge ultimately erodes your power. If I know something very important, the way I'm going to get power is by actually sharing it." Thus, the task... View Details
Keywords: Management
- 01 Jan 2011
- News
Seth Klarman, MBA 1982
History and Ourselves 2008 Selected lead editor of Graham and Dodd's classic Security Analysis, 6th edition Seth Klarman wrote the book on value investing. Literally. His 1991 Margin of Safety: Risk-Averse Value Investing Strategies for... View Details
- 02 Mar 2016
- News
David Moss is Rewriting History
question of how to teach history, in Texas or anywhere. The strictures of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills concern themselves with 30- second definitions. At a private school not bound by the state... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Mar 2024
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books and Podcasts
continues to be a startling lack of opportunity to learn about our own history in this country. Over 70 percent of Americans have little knowledge about AANHPI history, or confuse it with Asian history. Fighting to Belong: History of... View Details
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
Banking on Success
excellent runner and that this distinction would be noticed by the people I worked for. It was an interesting way to say that whatever you do, do it well - and it's something I've never forgotten. Would you... View Details
Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg
- 01 Dec 2023
- News
Research Brief: Staying in the Game
and employees are less likely to work with those owners. A follow-up survey found short educational videos had significant immediate- and medium-term impacts on increasing knowledge of bankruptcy among... View Details
- 09 Nov 2023
- News
From the Brink
relationships with local officials. He began by working on Detroit’s bankruptcy, but then quickly picked up the task of monitoring the looming crisis in Puerto Rico as well. (Unlike Detroit, Puerto Rico was... View Details
Keywords: Ralph Ranalli
- 01 Mar 2024
- News
On the Radar
Illustration by Brian Stauffer Illustration by Brian Stauffer Our planet is teeming with trillions of viruses and bacteria, most of which are innocuous or even helpful, but some pose a significant risk to... View Details
- 01 Mar 2024
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Action Plan: Wild at Heart
focused Master Gardener Program in 2022. She went to work applying that knowledge on her two properties—the Rhode Island house and a second home on Florida’s coastal marshland. Two such different landscapes,... View Details
- 01 Jun 2024
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Redefining How Businesses Operate
and have longer discussions around questions related to ethics and governance,” Hu says. The course, now called Three Technologies that Will Change the World in the Next Decade, is taught by Shikhar Ghosh, the MBA Class of 1961 Professor... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
- 01 Jun 2002
- News
Up to the Challenge: Ipsita Dasgupta - Global Perspective, Local Results
and lawyer, has worked with underserved populations around the world. “At our house, every dinner table discussion was like a BGIE class,” Dasgupta laughs. “I grew up influenced by both my parents — I'm very... View Details
- 01 Aug 2001
- News
Richard B. Fisher (MBA '62)
Stanley as a powerful presence in the world of global finance. After graduating from Princeton in 1957 at the age of 20, Fisher worked for a time in the university's admissions office and as a trainee at the Insurance Company of North... View Details
- 24 May 2017
- News
David G. Bradley, MBA 1977
Establishes Advisory Board Foundation, precursor to CityBridge Foundation 1997 Purchases National Journal 1999 Corporate Executive Board (CEB) IPO 1999 Purchases the Atlantic 2001 Advisory Board Company (ABC) IPO 2011 Helps free American hostages in Libya, held View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 25 Jan 2024
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Alumni Gain Insights on Nigeria’s New Government; Taipei Alumni Host Faculty Guest
presentation with slides and a lively Q&A session, as well as networking and drinks for in-person guests. The association’s president, Collins Onuegbu (OPM 40, 2010), and programs secretary, Dr. Blessing Ayemhere (AMP 195, 2018), organized the event to give members... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley