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- 27 Jun 2017
- News
Suzanne J. Battit (MBA 1992)
higher education admissions, and a classmate encouraged her to explore fundraising. The rest is history. She is currently vice president of external affairs and advancement at The Greater Boston Food Bank, which helps feed 140,000 people...
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- 02 Nov 2016
- What Do You Think?
Are Employees Becoming Job 'Renters' Instead of 'Owners'?
graphic description of what he believes happens. “People notice what happens to owners And when owners are not promoted, groomed, and are fired for irrelevant reasons, many prospective owners learn to keep a barrier between the job and themselves.” There were...
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by James Heskett
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Jason Gurwin
unpredictable twists and turns. But in my life, what excites me most is the potential to inspire others, to encourage those who are too scared of the ride to at least get in line. Because for me, no matter the ups and the downs, the...
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Ann Chao
second year at HBS, I will be Chief Creative Officer for this club and hope to encourage more creative collaborations among HBS students and start conversations about bridging business and creative aspects of the industry. The Christian...
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- 01 Sep 2006
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East to West
an ambitious global agenda for growth and greater transparency. His goal of listing the company on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was realized in 1998. Changes to the company’s retirement policy encouraged a more performance-oriented culture,...
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- 31 Mar 2020
- Blog Post
Know Your Audience – Recruiting HBS Students for Investment Management
investment firm in January. While student Winternship participants gain advanced investment acumen by working alongside experienced professionals, participating firms also benefit as they get to know and work with HBS students. Katja View Details
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Investment Management / Hedge Fund
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Jeanine Barnett
celebrate the artistic talent in others; to create a world where the thespian and the businesswoman inside of me can work alongside each other, encourage each other and inspire others to keep going.
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Cyril Abel Vergis
of my second year at HBS, left me confused and searching for purpose. She had spent over 30 years as a geriatric social worker and unfortunately will never benefit from the services she fought so hard to provide for others. While a place like HBS View Details
- 24 Apr 2014
- News
Leaning in for a more equitable world
In her 2013 bestseller, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead, Sheryl Sandberg (AB 1991, MBA 1995) encourages women to be ambitious in their personal and professional lives, and to confront the external and internal barriers to...
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Rena Clark
on everything from job search strategies to transitioning from one sector to another. She’s skilled at helping people understand how to present their skills and experiences effectively, whether they’re just starting out or looking to make a career change. Rena also...
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- 25 May 2021
- Blog Post
The Surprising Power of Nostalgia at Work
central feature of nostalgia. Most nostalgic memories involve other people, and when individuals reflect on these memories, they feel more socially connected and supported. Managers can take advantage of nostalgia’s social nature to promote strong relationships and...
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- 14 Mar 2011
- Research & Ideas
Water, Electricity, and Transportation: Preparing for the Population Boom
industry." The panelists also discussed the idea that relative to other utilities, water is very cheap in most cities, suggesting that charging more to city residents would make them realize that it is a valuable—and not infinite—resource. The possibility of...
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by Carmen Nobel
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
Ethics Fellowship Announced
The Harvard University Center for Ethics and the Professions invites applications for Faculty Fellowships in Ethics for the academic year 2002–2003. The center encourages teaching and research about ethical issues in the professions and...
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4 Ways to Make Your Company Conversations Count - Recruiting
advance after doing their initial research. We encourage you to share details about your company and hiring process before the event takes place. Quick Tips: You can directly attach slides, sample project outlines, details about your...
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- 04 May 2023
- Blog Post
Sustainability: Career Advice from HBS Career Coach Hillary Mann
developing a target list of companies once you’ve narrowed down what area of sustainability you're passionate about. You can get as broad or as narrow as you want, it's a great way to form a target list of companies. If you find that you have a large target list, I...
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Marques Torbert
high school, a caring teacher introduced Marques to economics and encouraged him to prepare for and take the A.P. micro and macro exams. The Inroads program provided an internship with the Federal Reserve Bank in Cleveland. Through an...
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Marco Crespo
for and what he learned at HBS. "The way the HBS classroom is set up encourages social/emotional skills," he says. "You have to learn how to prepare, how to be persuasive, how to be attentive. In a ninety-person classroom,...
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Folafolu Folowosele
winners – it’s really there to encourage kids to work hard academically and enjoy sports.” Learning how to apply business principles to drive social impact was part of Fola’s motivation to attend HBS. “This is an institution,” Fola says,...
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- 01 Oct 2016
- Blog Post
Reflections on the Peek Weekend Family Business Cohort
initiated important dialogue. If you are thinking about applying to the Family Business cohort, I would highly encourage you to speak to your family members about the family business. Specifically, I suggest focusing on how decisions are...
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The Competition - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
opportunity for thoughtful and thorough consideration of the School’s needs. The guidelines emphasized that the new site maintain close relations physically, intellectually, and socially with the Cambridge campus. The design, it noted, should View Details