Leaders - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 May 2013
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How to Manage Closure as a Leader

17 Dec 2019
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How to Become a More Resilient Leader

02 Feb 2022
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Cold Call: Black Business Leaders Series 2022

12 May 2020
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How History's Great Leaders Managed Anxiety

2021
Working Paper

T-Shaped Managers—One Size Does Not Fit All: Exploratory Study from the Military

By: Hise O. Gibson

People are an organization’s most important resource. Managers who are collaborative and innovative ensure that organizations remain competitive. This type of manager has been referred to as a T-shaped manager. “T” given that the vertical portion represents the depth... View Details

Keywords: T-shaped Management; Leader Development; Talent Management; Leadership Style; Leadership Development; Management Skills; Talent and Talent Management

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2003
Working Paper

Leader Behaviors and the Work Environment for Creativity: Perceived Leader Support

By: Teresa M. Amabile, Elizabeth A. Schatzel, Giovanni B. Moneta and Steven J. Kramer

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26 Mar 2024
Cold Call Podcast

How Do Great Leaders Overcome Adversity?

Keywords: Re: Anthony Mayo

08 Nov 2024
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What Wartime Service Taught These Historic Leaders

31 May 2023
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Why Business Leaders Need to Hear Larry Miller's Story

for business leaders to rethink their hiring practices and start giving the formerly incarcerated more opportunities to prove themselves, say Hise Gibson and coauthors of a Harvard Business School case study about Miller's life and... View Details

Keywords: by Jamal Meneide; Entertainment & Recreation; Consumer Products

28 Jan 2025
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The business leaders leading Europe’s green transition

02 Mar 2012
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Developing Global Leaders Is America's Competitive Advantage

17 Nov 2012
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Robert Kaplan: What Does a Leader Do?

01 Dec 2023
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Educating Leaders for Today and Tomorrow

Illustration by Stephanie Dalton Cowan HBS is constantly taking steps, both small and large, to refine and improve the way it prepares its students and program participants to lead—both in today’s world and in a future we can’t yet imagine. By being creative, nimble,... View Details

Jun 2014
Video

Transforming America's Schools: How Business Leaders Can Help

How can business leaders best partner with educators to transform America's schools? Professors Jan Rivkin and Allen Grossman present the U.S. Competitiveness Project's research on the role of business in PK–12 education at HBS alumni... View Details

08 Nov 2010
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Introverts: The Best Leaders for Proactive Employees

Keywords: Professor Francesca Gino

24 Apr 2014
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Leaders must be strategists first

Cynthia Montgomery believes strategy should be a habit of mind, not a document; a continuous process, not a destination. Leaders need to use strategy as a dynamic tool for guiding the development of a business over time. “It takes courage... View Details

14 Mar 2008
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L'Affaire Spitzer: Leaders Who Lose Their Way

10 Jan 2017
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A Voice for Women Leaders

mission and goals of the high-level women leaders who make up the organization, which was founded in 1996. “The mission of the Council of Women World Leaders had actually started with a question that I had,... View Details

01 Mar 2023
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An Investment in Tomorrow's Leaders

future leaders can come to realize their potential. We want to remove the financial barriers that stand in their way and alleviate the burden of debt so they can focus on becoming leaders who make a... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

19 Aug 2011
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