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- 25 Mar 2016
- News
Putting Faith in a Good Education
focus and confidence to start Edify. Funded largely on donations, the organization provides the funds to help build simple cement-block classrooms with a $10,000 loan and serve students such as 14-year-old Delphine, who lives in Ghana,...
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- 21 May 2001
- Research & Ideas
From Tigers to Kaleidoscopes: Thinking About Future Leadership
company. The new moral contract also asks a lot from employees, they write. "It requires that [employees] have the courage and the confidence to abandon the stability of lifetime employment and embrace the invigorating force of continuous...
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by Martha Lagace
- 14 Feb 2023
- Blog Post
Recruiting During Uncertainty: How to Meet Students Where They Are
While there may be changes along the way, the more information students have about the process the more confident they will feel about engaging with your company. Create space for students to share their career goals honestly Transparency...
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- 18 Aug 2020
- Blog Post
4 Ways to Make Your Company Conversations Count
questions in advance you achieve three things: Your company representative can gather information before the event so they feel confident and prepared for the conversation. You can provide slides or a one-page PDF that provides answers to...
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- 08 Aug 2013
- News
Cause Marketing Gets Personal
not have been her strength, the experience gave Langer confidence to establish herself as a force in both the business and not-for-profit worlds. At HBS's W50 Summit on women and business in April 2013, Langer spoke candidly about her...
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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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Nikki Skovran
way to get exposure to a wide range of industries and functions in a short period of time,” she says. Looking ahead, Nikki is not sure whether she will stay in public service work or shift into private business. Either way, she says, HBS will have helped her “have...
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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
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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
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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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- 30 Aug 2004
- Research & Ideas
Mapping Your Board’s Effectiveness
communication to investors highlights key value and risk drivers, and one that holds senior executives accountable for successful strategy formulation and implementation will give investors more confidence that the company is well...
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by Robert S. Kaplan
- 11 Mar 2001
- Research & Ideas
Wired and Black: Focus on Careers
schedule at HBS for the first time in years. Such companies, he added, are confident that their compensation packages, opportunities, and support systems rival newer, hotter companies. Larger companies appreciate the benefits of an...
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by Carrie Levine
- 12 May 2015
- Blog Post
"Every Day at HBS is a Gift"
to whom I can turn in the future when I need to seek advice. I’ve launched a business and done consulting projects in countries with completely different cultures. I’ve learned about who I am and how I can contribute to making the world a better place, and been given...
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- 01 Nov 2019
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Confronting Climate Change in the Classroom and Beyond
effective. Bringing a diverse set of perspectives to the table and having rigorous debate and exploration of these questions, as we do in our classrooms, is the way to go. We can never lose sight of the environmental challenge in front of us. How we go about best...
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From Connections to Seats: The Journey of Diverse Board Candidates - Blog: RGE Report
through events including “speed-dating” gatherings training potential board members, especially those seeking a first board seat, how to get on boards and how to serve effectively offering training that provides credentials, which help women and others from...
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