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- 18 Aug 2021
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Alumni on the Black Lives Matter Movement
to change the mindset,” he said, citing the grim representation of Black people in leadership positions at Fortune 500 companies. “We need to have the courage to recognize this as a defining moment in the course of American history.” JUNE...
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- 01 Feb 2002
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Springboard Boosts Funding Prospects for Women Entrepreneurs
those of you who are here making presentations today and trying to build companies," he said. "We need people with that kind of courage and vision." HBS senior lecturer Robert F. Higgins, who is also founder and managing general partner...
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- 01 Dec 2005
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One-on-One with Peter Cuneo
determine if the brand involved had been destroyed in the eyes of consumers. If not, there was a good chance of recovery. In consumer products, you usually aren’t threatened by some radical new technology from a competitor. Rather, it’s almost always a question of lack...
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- 01 Dec 2010
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This Is What I Do
mission in terms of thought leadership, albeit from a different angle of the global economy.” The Dressmaker of Khair Khana, which grew out of reporting that Lemmon began between her first and second years at HBS, is the true story of Kamila, a View Details
- 01 Sep 2017
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History’s Lessons
of Courageous Leadership in Turbulent Times by Nancy Koehn, to be published by Scribner, a division of Simon & Schuster, Inc. Printed by permission. Back to the Future Looking to leaders, then and now Why should we look to the past and...
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- 01 Apr 2001
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New Ventures New Gains
first location at Boston’s Logan Airport last December. “The fundamentals of the company have not really changed,” she says, adding that the contest gave her the courage to take the entrepreneurial leap. “Having a bunch of smart people...
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- 01 Sep 2011
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The Innovation Imperative
made the School great even as we have the courage to change,” he noted. (He elaborates on this commitment to tradition in the Q&A.) In short, Nohria sees two main objectives on the path ahead: innovate to thrive and prosper while...
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- 25 Feb 2020
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Teachable Moments
each student to illustrate courage in whatever form it manifests itself for each student. For one student it may mean raising his hand at the beginning of the class and not waiting until the end of class. For another it may mean...
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- 01 Sep 2011
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HBS Moves Ahead with Curriculum Innovations
many changes are taking place in the world, business education itself has been challenged to raise its game. We have to be innovative. We must have the courage to try new things, because that’s the only way we can honor the legacy of the...
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- 31 Jul 2019
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Skydeck Live: The Rise of the FOMO Sapiens
chicken. If I'm going to have Earl gray or green tea. At the end of the day being decisive, which is the antidote to both of these things, is about finding the power to choose what you actually want and finding the courage to miss out on...
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- 13 Oct 2016
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Adding Muscle to the Fight Against Disease
who says the urgency to “make a dent in the suffering of our patient community” is intense. “The patients we see are heroic in their courage and perseverance, and their stories propel our convictions and the commitments we display in the...
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- 03 Mar 2014
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A Life Transformed
Parija had already acquired decades of business acumen, HBS was a transformational experience for him. "It taught me how to set a goal and work toward it, and it gave me the courage to become an entrepreneur," he says. "A group of us...
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- 01 Sep 2013
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Leading the Way
online education. These are not the kinds of initiatives that we can implement incrementally. Their impact comes from the focus we bring to all our endeavors: an understanding of what makes us distinctive, a commitment to our mission, and the View Details
- 01 Dec 2011
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Making the Case for Leadership
That’s when the courage to take risks came out—because I was so excited about what I was doing.” —JH Ganesh Natarajan Unleashing Employee Potential “It’s not really a textbook leadership style,” Natarajan concedes, but treating employees...
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- 20 Aug 2014
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With No Time to Lose
just surrounded him with support. His legacy will live on at HBS for his balance of courage and humility. He was courageous enough to pursue his dream, yet humble enough to know he couldn’t do it alone.”...
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- 01 Jun 2008
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The Prophet of Start-Ups
remember Doriot vividly. He stressed commonsense themes such as self-improvement, teamwork, and contributing to society, while spicing up his philosophy with practical and pithy words of advice: “A real courageous man is a man who does...
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- 01 Mar 2019
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Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2019
would find a new owner, continuing to operate very successfully to the present time. I Really Meant to Tell You : Finding the Courage for Kindness by Jeff Hutsell (MBA 1978) BookLogix Have you ever regretted not telling someone you love...
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- 01 Dec 2012
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The Accidental Pioneers
value systems, and their courage in dealing with a variety of challenges," remarks Gibson, who interviewed 29 alumnae for her dissertation, Bridging the Charles: The First Women Graduates of the Harvard Business School, 1960–1965 (Drew...
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- 15 Apr 2017
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Bringing Markets to Myanmar
It's going to involve tough, gutsy, courageous decisions. You're going to be taking some big risks. And it's going to be the most challenging mission ahead. How do you feel about that? Are you up for it? Are you willing to belly up to...
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- 04 May 2018
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How to Win the Kentucky Derby
that don't turn out the way we think they are. And that's really for two reasons. On one side, they're just not as good as we think they are, because they just don't run to their pedigree or their athleticism. Because a lot of cases, they don't have quite the View Details
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