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- 24 Apr 2014
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Medicine made personal
and former CEO and president of Amgen, who established one of Goyal’s two fellowships. Being the recipient of support that enables him to attend HBS, says Goyal, inspires him to succeed: “It reinforces my confidence to follow my own path,...
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- 01 Dec 2002
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Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao Advises New MBA Students on Business Values
because of the actions of an unscrupulous few,” she told the audience in Burden Auditorium. “Each of you has an extraordinary opportunity to help turn around the crisis in confidence we face today. You are the future business leaders of...
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- 01 Sep 2004
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Bill Dunaway (MBA 1964)
to change. I opened a fine dining restaurant at 53 and became a mayor at 62. HBS didn’t give me the confidence that I would never fail — but it did give me the confidence that I could get back up if I did. —...
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- 01 Sep 2009
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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 Sep 2007
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Busy…Very Busy
30, 2007). “Many telecommuters miss the regular hubbub of the office.” So his CD not only “instantly builds the credibility of home-office workers, it also boosts their confidence and productivity.” Freund offers CDs or downloads of...
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- 01 Jun 2024
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The Bookshelf: Try As One Might
A professor of management at the Darden Graduate School of Business at the University of Virginia and a leading expert on design thinking, Jeanne Liedtka (MBA 1981) helps people make better decisions through experimentation. The concept sounds simple enough in the...
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- 27 Oct 2017
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Two HBS Alumni to Lead Carlyle Group
will become co-executive chairmen. “We are fully committed to and confident in the firm’s future and will continue to be substantial investors in Carlyle funds for years to come,” the founders of the 30-year-old private equity firm said...
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- 01 Sep 2008
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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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- 14 Dec 2015
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Mobilizing Action on Climate Change and Water Quality
restore the Blasket Islands in West Kerry, and that project has been going for 25 years. It’s a nonprofit conservation project; we’ve done great work on that and I think the confidence to do that came from here. “And then in my work, in...
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- 01 Dec 2015
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Bridging Past, Present, and Future
the School’s future endeavors—or both—Doft believes their support for the HBS Fund for Leadership and Innovation reveals “the confidence we have in the Dean and other leaders at the School. Innovations such as HBX and FIELD are a great...
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- 01 Mar 2016
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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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- 13 Jun 2018
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The First Five Years: Momchil Filev and Ben Faw (both MBA 2014)
the confidence and perspective from these experiences a helpful catalyst to taking the leap of faith.” What was your favorite HBS case and why? Ben:“The DeWalt case in RC Marketing, because it taught us how to think about building a...
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- 01 May 2013
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Experience of a Lifetime
are HBS classmates." The Buchan family "is honored to give back to an institution that has given us so much," says Buchan. "With our contribution, the School has the flexibility to direct resources to priority, high-impact areas. We are View Details
- 18 Oct 2021
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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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- 16 Sep 2021
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Dean Datar on Design Thinking and Innovative Problem Solving
these days, and when we discuss innovation, it is often in the context of uncertainty,” says McGinnis. “How does this approach to innovation make leaders feel more confident about strategy in today’s world?” Datar says that the design...
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- 23 Jun 2014
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Freedom to Explore
former president of the HBS Alumni Association in the UK and organizer of the 2005 HBS Global Leadership Forum, explains that the School gave her the confidence to succeed. “HBS showed me the right path. I’m an entrepreneur, and I help...
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- 01 Jun 2002
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HBS Students Negotiate a Victory
as a team. “We trusted each other 100 percent,” Kapadia told the Harbus. “I was confident that Patrick would always say the right thing, and I think he felt that way as well.” In the end, the HBS team (representing airline management)...
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- 01 Sep 2004
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Salter New Head of External Relations
Stevenson, who has been named senior associate provost for Planning and Resources for Harvard University. Stevenson remains a member of the HBS faculty. In announcing Salter’s appointment, Dean Kim B. Clark said: “I am confident Mal will...
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- 01 Jun 2007
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A Roadmap for Moms
process? You can’t just ask for a job if you don’t know what you’re looking for. You have to do a self-assessment. The book has a worksheet so you can do that. The other key issue is confidence. Women have to realize that confidence is an...
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- 04 Aug 2015
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Brazil Alumni Connect Around a ‘Vision’ for the New HBS
big and to really have the courage to face challenging problems and be confident that I could really make a difference. Jakurski continued, noting, “My wife, Maria, and I have been extremely dedicated in our philanthropic work in...
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