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- 12 Nov 2019
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Seismic Shift
Denmark West (MBA 1998), founding partner of Connectivity Ventures and Culture Shift partner and advisor (photo by Brian Ach) It’s a common scenario: A company wants to increase diversity on its board or in its C-suite, and its...
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Maureen Harmon
- 01 Jun 1997
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Short Takes
A summary of selected new research by HBS faculty. Diversification Best Bet in Emerging Markets In today's era of global competitiveness, companies in the industrialized world have slimmed down their...
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Judith A. Ross
- 01 Jun 2011
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Building a Social Network
Art by Ikon Images/Masterfile Related Links YPO official membership video Founded in 1950, the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO), a global network of young chief executives, has 18,000 members worldwide. According to one estimate, YPO...
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Julia Hanna
- 01 Oct 1998
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A Message from Dean Clark
requires continuing innovation in all of our educational programs. What we see ahead is a need for leaders with strong general management skills - people who know how to get things done and are able to...
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- 10 Mar 2021
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Sister Soldier
the population. We’re going to take our rightful place in society.” I’m guessing you keep in touch with the protagonists of Daughters. How are things going now? COVID-19 has obviously created a challenge for...
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- 27 Jan 2023
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Turning Up the Volume
When the executive director of Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America (LEDA) stepped down in June 2020, Ilana Goldman (MBA/MPA 2002) stepped up. As chair of the board and a political and nonprofit consultant, she saw it as her duty to fill the role until a...
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Maureen Harmon
- 14 Apr 2021
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The First Five Years: Mike Gandy Auzenne (MBA 2016)
understanding of what to expect and when. I’m not always patient with my son, but when things take longer to sink in than I’d like, I have confidence they’ll sink in eventually because View Details
- 01 Apr 1998
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Student Conferences Inspire Campus Dialogue
Three conferences sponsored by student organizations at HBS in January brought together alumni, students, and experts from business, government, and academia to discuss a wide range of topical issues. Summaries View Details
- 01 Jan 2004
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Donald P. Nielsen, MBA 1963
performed," Nielsen says. After stepping down from the board in 2001, Nielsen turned to private investing. His first foray involved founding and funding TeachFirst, a company that uses the Internet to jump-start new teachers by sharing...
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- 17 Jan 2019
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The First Five Years: ‘30 Under 30’ Edition
doing things as an entrepreneur and activist, you can often feel solo in your journey or that you are operating on the periphery of mainstream culture. So being recognized with such a prestigious accolade...
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- 01 Dec 2018
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INK: The Bookshelf
Belsky “It turns out that we are not our greatest selves at either the low or the high points of a journey. Because during the lows, we tend to make decisions out of fear, and at the peaks, we make decisions...
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- 01 Sep 2018
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Action Plan: Rapids Growth
Holley paddling through Sparks Lake, near Bend, Oregon (courtesy of Eddyline/Sheer Madness Productions) When he was debating whether to acquire a venerable, high-end kayak maker, Scott Holley (MBA 2009) worried that he might be doing so...
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Ryan Jones
- 01 Jun 2017
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Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2017
stories that our ancestors used to explain things they did not understand. Today, many people still believe in and promulgate as dogma the stories and explanations the ancients recorded. Since those scriptures were written, scientists...
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- 01 Jun 2020
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How Sports Should Use Its Timeout
could communicate to your fans, "This is what we've done. This is what it'll look like. This is the expectation to come back, and what we'll do to protect you." So I think it's a whole host of things in...
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- 01 Jan 2008
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Jeffrey R. Immelt, MBA 1982
accountability, transparency, and trust; those three things will be even more important in the future.” When he was tapped to head GE in 2001, Jeff Immelt had already built an impressive nineteen-year career at the storied company that...
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- 15 Nov 2011
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750 World Wonders and counting
need an international perspective for their careers, they need languages and they also need cultural understanding. Having an experience of emerging nations is the sort of View Details
- 01 Dec 2006
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Not a Regular Joe
what kind of person you want to be over your lifetime. And aim to do things that are value-centered rather than profit- or income-centered. —Lewis I. Rice
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- 01 Mar 2014
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3-Minute Briefing: Frank Blethen (PMD 35, 1978)
I ALWAYS REFER TO myself as the accidental publisher. My dad's side of the family has owned the paper since 1896. But my mom divorced my dad when I was six, and we moved to Arizona. My dad had no real presence in my life. I came up in the...
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- 25 Aug 2022
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Full Stream Ahead
“The thing that most people don’t realize is that the music space is very data intensive, just as other asset-backed securities and investments are,” Soares explains. “You get huge sets of unstructured data...
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- 03 Feb 2021
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Power Play
watching the utility industry—finally, 20 years after deregulation—fall to more nimble competition with smaller and decarbonized assets.” Sustainability, which had become a bit of a buzzword in investment circles, had long felt like the...
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Maureen Harmon