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Jeremy Andrus

about. That’s because last year he was named president and CEO of Skullcandy, an edgily hip global company that does business at the intersection of consumer electronics, media, and lifestyle branding. Skullcandy, which Andrus helped... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Consumer Products; Entertainment / Media

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Yi-An Huang

who had interviewed at BMC suggested that I look into it. In what ways did your MBA influence your career path? It gave me time to explore, to clarify what I really wanted. At first, I was interested in for-profit businesses, but as I... View Details

Keywords: Health Care

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Michael Schrader

Why was earning your MBA at HBS important to you? Starting a company for the first time was an intimidating task for me, perhaps even too intimidating without the tools that HBS provided. First, HBS provided confidence by introducing me... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Health Care; Social Enterprise; Nonprofit; Nonprofit / Government

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Thomas Grenier

to tomorrow, rather than to an idealized vision of what I hope to have accomplished by the distant future. I want to enjoy each day, including the earliest ones, and take time to learn from those around me. This might seem short-term... View Details

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Henry McCance

recent advances in gene sequencing and data mining, he believed he could identify many more genes in a short time with a relatively modest investment. That could lead to the major breakthrough the founders were after, because more genes... View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity; Financial Services; Health Care

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Sheila Marcelo

As a child in the Philippines, Sheila Marcelo grew up watching her parents run a variety of entrepreneurial endeavors. At age seven, when she accompanied her mother and father to the rice mill they ran, she spent her time asking the... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Technology; Services

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Andres Sarmiento

problems. But it was during this time of crisis that I learned that the best leaders are those that can lead in tough times. Inspired by this experience I decided to challenge myself with an experience that would develop my skills and... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Technology; Services

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Fola Folowosele

school, I can state categorically that HBS has infected me with an audacity to dare to dream big dreams and take on challenges that I would have second guessed prior to my time at HBS. By consistently being exposed to others who have... View Details

Keywords: Consulting; Consumer Products

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Rocio Parra

life and recruiting can often be time consuming and overwhelming, but these interactions made it more manageable for me as they allowed me to be more focused in my approach. How has HBS prepared you for your new job? HBS has prepared me... View Details

Keywords: Retail

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Lauren Burrows

institution. How did your overall HBS experience shape your goals & career path? My two years at HBS gave me the time and space to reflect on and clarify what really mattered to me, both personally and professionally. Throughout the... View Details

Keywords: Energy / Extractive Minerals; Manufacturing; Venture Capital / Private Equity; Financial Services

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Jamira Cotton

about my plans until I took a trek to Silicon Valley with professors and students from across the university in January. It only lasted a week, but spending time with so many amazing entrepreneurs, investors, and start-up enthusiasts was... View Details

Keywords: Consulting; Entrepreneurship

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Kaki Ettinger

continuing work on in Burbank this summer. HBS offers a unique learning environment that is closing the gap between "school" and "real world" - not only honing skills, but teaching students how to apply them. Above all, the past two years have... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment / Media; Technology; Entrepreneurship

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Tricia Lee

experience shaped your goals & career path? It's amazing how many avenues HBS provides to explore careers that are even the slightest bit interesting. I spent a great deal of time investigating options, just for curiosity sake -... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment / Media; Technology; Entrepreneurship

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Brooke Boyarsky

there will be many times that I look back on my key takeaways from the classes, speakers, conferences, and panels I attended here and feel prepared to make the right choice in a difficult situation. What are you most looking forward to in... View Details

Keywords: Consulting; Technology

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Jillian Dorans

case method throws you straight into the deep end. This is the best possible preparation for my internship and my career 20 years from now. As business leaders, we won't always have the luxuries of ample preparation time or taking the... View Details

Keywords: Services; Consulting

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Frank Spencer

weekend work crew. "I remember being out there on the first day of framing," he says. "We went from slab to entirely completed walls in eight hours." In 2012, nearly 25 years after pounding nails and hanging drywall in that first house, Spencer... View Details

Keywords: Real Estate; Services

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Jake Flomenberg

experience as Co-President of the TechMedia club shape your career goals within the technology sector? My time serving the TechMedia Club was a great opportunity to reflect on my personal interests within the technology sector. I was able... View Details

Keywords: Technology

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Phil Strazzulla

Why was earning your MBA at HBS important to you? When I was working in venture capital, I ran into so many CEOs that had gone to HBS. When I was accepted into the program, every single one said, "I'm jealous, you're about to have... View Details