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March 2004 (Revised April 2004)
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Seeing What's on Red Auerbach's Mind

By: Joseph B. Lassiter III and John T. Gourville

Analysis of an interview with Red Auerbach, HBR No. 87201. Alan M. Webber, who conducted the interview, probed for the lessons that Auerbach has learned from a long and productive career coaching and managing the Boston Celtics, a professional basketball team in the... View Details

Keywords: Markets; Research; Sports; Product Development; Communication Intention and Meaning; Sports Industry

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01 Sep 2017
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3-Minute Briefing: Jeetendr Sehdev (MBA 2004)

selfies incredibly meaningful and empowering. We need that compassion and emotional understanding to create brands that connect. Brands today are looking to develop fanatics. Being careful or silent as a means of capturing the largest... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

15 Nov 2021
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What You Want Matters

03 Oct 2020
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Managing Happiness (Even in a Pandemic)

13 Oct 2020
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How to Reclaim Your Time and Live a Happier Life

29 Jun 2020
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Managing Yourself with Harvard ManageMentor

23 Oct 2024
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Running Man

There aren’t many people on this planet—let alone septuagenarians—who can contemplate running 50 or 100 miles at a time. But for 77-year-old Eric Spector (MBA 1972), a retired entrepreneur and CEO in the tech, consumer retail, and media sectors, running long (long,... View Details

Keywords: Christine Speer Lejeune; photos by Alison Yin

31 Jan 2023
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How to Quit — and Leave the Door Open to Coming Back

24 Oct 2022
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How to Spend Time on What You Value

25 Aug 2022
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Turning Point: Dream Weaver

Sanford Climan (MBA/MS 1979) (Illustration by Gisela Goppel) Sanford Climan (MBA/MS 1979) (Illustration by Gisela Goppel) I grew up in the northeast part of the Bronx. There was no internet, so how did you learn about the world? If you had any resources in my... View Details

Keywords: career; life experience; Hollywood; movies; film

24 Feb 2022
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Using a Mantra to Be a More Inclusive Leader

19 Jan 2022
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How Women Can Get Comfortable “Playing Politics” at Work

21 May 2020
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How to Cope with That 'Always-On' Feeling

18 Apr 2011
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Why Persistent, Redundant Communication Works

Keywords: Assistant Professor Tsedal Neeley; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

02 Mar 2023
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A Century of Birthday Candles

Doris Duff's 2019 retirement dinner, HBS Association of Boston. (Courtesy photo via the Laconia Daily Sun) In celebration of her 100th birthday, Doris Duff’s (HRPBA 1952) hometown newspaper, the Laconia Daily Sun, recently looked back on the long life and remarkable... View Details

Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Services