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Paul Scharfman
public funding to upgrade the Reeseville, Wisconsin, water treatment plant, which processes his company’s effluent. “It’s important to assist projects that can upgrade local infrastructure and support business growth,” he explains.... View Details
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Lindsay Steinmetz
different areas of social enterprise through my current role at the Ford Foundation. How has HBS prepared you for your current role and your longterm career? HBS prepared me to know the questions to ask to understand an organization, identify a barrier to change, View Details
Keywords: Nonprofit / Government
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Ralph Johnson
project was in education; we were given a free hand to design the ideal model school of the future, one focused on entrepreneurship and able to incorporate new technologies into its curriculum. We even changed the teaching training model,... View Details
Keywords: Consulting
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Jillian Dorans
Why was earning your MBA at HBS important to you? The short answer: I fell in love with hospitality. I'm what you would call a career-switcher. Three years into my management consulting career, I worked on a project for a large hotel... View Details
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Kayode Ogunro
employer. How has HBS prepared you for your new job? My job will require a substantial amount of travel to Europe and Africa and more hands on management of deals and projects than I would face with a typical investment firm. My HBS... View Details
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Henry McCance
scientists, ‘Dare to be great. Bring us the projects that you can’t get funded elsewhere.’ We don’t want safe, incremental science. We’re not looking for a three-yard plunge. We want a 40-yard pass,” said Armour. True to the venture... View Details
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Kaki Ettinger
engineer to launch new functionalities for his nonprofit coding website, and leverage human-centered design principles to do research for a large corporation. During the final semester of my MBA, I applied analytic skills learned in class to an R&D View Details
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Luc Sirois
way: a project leader pinpoints problem areas and organizes a hackathon that is attended by an audience of 200 to 300 participants. Doctors and nurses on the front line engage with software developers who are eager to break through the... View Details
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Beau D'Arcy
we announced the project to the public, after two years of pouring in sweat, blood, and tears. The public's reaction to Breakwater Chicago was overwhelmingly positive, and I spent the entire week running (literally!) from interview to... View Details
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Scott Wu
little bit of help could make a big difference, and everybody just needs a chance.” Wu got his start in international aid work early. After getting his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth, he worked on development projects in Tanzania and... View Details
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Aline Camargo
collaboration in order to get product and brand projects accomplished successfully. I deeply believe that we can better interact with other people if we understand their concerns and viewpoints. The knowledge that I acquired at HBS about... View Details
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Brett Laffel
Lastly, while I loved my job, I also loved having the opportunity to return to an academic environment and challenge myself via fascinating discussions both in and out of class and via course projects that I was able to choose for myself... View Details
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Lily Wu
on your internship, what did the Whitney Museum do well to set you up for a successful summer? Open and constant communication is key to establishing trust and setting expectations. I was very pleased with the outcome of my summer View Details
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Ahmed Eldemerdash
our team was operating across teams. She also made sure that our objectives for the summer were very clear. This was important in setting goals for my summer projects and making sure that I get the most out of my time at Cimpress. How has... View Details
Keywords: Technology
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Yi-An Huang
Where are you now and what are you doing? I’m a director of strategy at Boston Medical Center. We have a small team, directly under the COO, that explores strategies in every area from operational projects like O.R. improvements to... View Details
Keywords: Health Care
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Phil Strazzulla
classroom, and other times it was out doing real work at internships, trying to start my own company, or over winter break when I was in Istanbul for Field 2 doing a research project for Turkey's largest investment bank. What have you... View Details
Keywords: Technology
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Alexandra Stanek
Dalberg Global Development Advisors as a senior consultant in its Johannesburg office, working on projects throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. On a academic level, the joint degree gave me a more expansive view of how business impacts... View Details
Keywords: Consulting
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Thomas Grenier
and think about why I wanted to return to my previous employer after finishing my MBA. Having completed a dozen consulting projects before entering HBS, I wanted to reflect on what I was doing and how it was helping me improve as a... View Details
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Laura Mackay
summer internship allowed me to try a new space that I had not considered prior to HBS and to discover a new passion: the use of technology and services to empower consumers to play a role in their own health care. I was then able to take classes the second year and to... View Details
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John Rogers
product development and manufacturing, I was ill equipped to take on the business challenges of agricultural value chain development. My first significant exposure to the space came during my initial January term, when I led a team of fellow HBS students on a View Details