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- 01 Dec 2006
- News
Rowing Upstream
Embarrassing losses to the JVs have the varsity crew members dispirited and complaining about one another. Confidence is fading fast. The national rowing tournament is a week away. Should Coach P simply declare the JV boat to be the new...
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- 30 Oct 2019
- Blog Post
Candidates Seeking Opportunities After Graduation: Lessons Learned
again, concentrating on roles that were related to his own background in supply chain management and business development. Confident that potential employers would appreciate his previous experience with Google and Google X, Matt felt at...
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- 29 Aug 2016
- Blog Post
First Year at HBS: A Foundation for Business
Whether this means creating a go-to-market strategy or performing capital budgeting, I am confident that I can make valuable contributions and deliver results. But even if you intend to go into a specific functional area such as marketing...
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- 27 Mar 2023
- News
A Sporting Chance
It would be a much sexier story, says Jorge Perez de Leza (MBA 1996), if he told people he was trampled by a raging bull, but the truth is that the fall that had such a profound effect on his life was a much more mundane event. "It was just a really stupid accident,"...
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Ralph Ranalli
- 01 Sep 2005
- News
Get Ready for Saudi Oil Shock
that don’t exist right now. How confident are you that policymakers will take your warnings seriously? I think it’s just human nature that we’re going to wait till we’re over the edge. But I actually think we’re going to be over the edge...
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- 25 Jun 2018
- Blog Post
The Internship Search: “Is this just a personal interest, or is there a real professional opportunity here?”
effectiveness – I will essentially be a general athlete supporting the management team and a number of other functional areas.” Aaron’s internship began on June 11 in Los Angeles. He’s confident it will be a productive one. “I am hopeful...
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Consumer Products / Retail
- 24 Feb 2022
- Blog Post
African American Student Union Spotlight on the Public Sector
industry and role? Public Sector / City Development. At what point did you decide to pursue an MBA, and why? After over a decade of government service, I am focusing on the future of cities that will combine my interests in urban governance, policy, planning, and...
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- 01 Sep 2017
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Career Peak
the outdoors, because I believe that adventure experiences are hugely empowering and can help women bring confidence back into the work environment.” The record she broke: In January, Stroeer hiked from base camp to the summit of...
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April White
- 01 Jun 1998
- News
Katharine Graham Offers Advice on Leadership
from friends such as feminist Gloria Steinem and investor Warren Buffett (a major Post shareholder), Graham gradually gained the personal confidence and management skills that enabled her to build the Washington Post Company into a highly...
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- 01 Dec 1999
- News
Dan Fenn
grow fast; the young graduate helping very small companies. But I had forgotten, until I reviewed those dusty bound volumes, the ferment, the controversy, the questing, and the confidence that the School could always be better, could do...
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Dan Fenn
- 01 Feb 2000
- News
Youth Movement: HBS Clubs Make Students a Top Priority
On opposite coasts of the United States, two HBS clubs have developed innovative programs to help MBA students broaden their career options. "I am confident that I will get a job in Seattle when I graduate," says Martin DeBono (HBS '00),...
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Amy E. Dean
- 01 Jun 2000
- News
Going Public: Raymond M. Jefferson
reassess my priorities. I always believed that with perseverance and hard work I could achieve anything. Now I had to prove that I could live up to my ideals." To regain his confidence and renew his spirit, Jefferson began a journey...
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Mary Ellen Gardner
- 01 Sep 2004
- News
Home Sweet (Modular) Home
cracks began to appear in its carefully crafted production plan. The first order of modular homes languished on the assembly line for months as Greentech struggled to resolve a number of serious production-control issues. Stuntz now has hired a new production-control...
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Flatiron School: Reflections from Summer 2020 - Recruiting
the application of statistics testing and how regressions help shape decisions in real life, and to interpret results from running codes into insights useful for decision makers in business. HOW DID THIS EXPERIENCE IMPACT YOUR CAREER VISION? Joshua Rodriguez : It gave...
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- 16 Nov 2020
- Blog Post
Flatiron School: Reflections from Summer 2020
decision makers in business. HOW DID THIS EXPERIENCE IMPACT YOUR CAREER VISION? Joshua Rodriguez: It gave me more confidence to pursue roles that are data-oriented, whether it’s in Product Management or Operations. Complementing my MBA...
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- 01 Mar 2008
- News
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
about anything. Franklin Delano Roosevelt made the country believe it could crawl out of a depression, rallied it around social change that created a middle class, and mobilized the greatest military in the world to conquer fascism. After American View Details
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Government
- 29 Jan 2021
- Blog Post
My HBS Student Loan Story: John Cortines (MBA 2015)
loans. Did you have any anxiety or stress related to debt or how you would pay for HBS? If yes, how did you manage those feelings? I had confidence in my post-MBA earning potential. So for me, any anxiety was probably around deciding to...
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- 01 May 2017
- Blog Post
Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone at HBS
say they agreed and wanted to talk more. It’s been really amazing to find my voice and speak up with confidence in front of my peers. It’s not just in the classroom that HBS has challenged me. The HBS community is incredibly diverse –...
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- 21 Dec 2016
- Blog Post
The Best Little Secret of the Harvard MBA
began or hoping to raise our hand and be called upon. Fifty percent of our grade depended on the quality of our participation, so informally making our case with classmates in a small group before class helped give us confidence heading...
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- 01 Jun 2008
- News
Letters to the Editor
(suite mates). He kind of volunteered as a mentor and even then showed skill in giving guidance, which was quite useful and readily acceptable. He was confident without being arrogant; interested without being meddlesome; loyal, without...
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