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- 10 Jul 2000
- Research & Ideas
Entrepreneurship in Europe
entrepreneurial communities and four recent trends in entrepreneurial activity. The characteristics that make entrepreneurship thrive, said Stevenson, include: resource mobility; reinvestment in the community; joy in the success of... View Details
Keywords: by Kenneth Liss
- 18–20 May 2018
- Reunions
MBA 2017 ONE-YEAR REUNION
Talent, Francesca will share insights on why the most successful among us break the rules, and how rebellion brings joy and meaning into our lives. Managing Our Hub Economy Karim R. Lakhani, Charles Edward Wilson Professor of Business... View Details
- Portrait Project
Minh Chau
chopped the onions to bits and pieces. I didn't need my phone to take a picture of it or Facebook likes to validate the joy we shared. Being present mattered. However, I failed to realize that the people I relied on the most were also... View Details
- Portrait Project
Jayon Wang
ran out of cash to pay our employees. The real world had gotten the last laugh. For one more time, I closed our doors behind me and left my dreams behind in that empty office. And yet, day by day, the willingness to find joy in failure... View Details
- 01 Dec 2008
- News
New Awards Recognize Teaching Excellence
age 19. In his nearly forty-year career, he became one of the School’s most celebrated case-method teachers. Williams is the author or coauthor of hundreds of cases and wrote the seminal textbook, Basic Business Finance, with HBS professors Pearson Hunt and Gordon... View Details
- 17 Dec 2018
- Blog Post
Thinking of Joining a Board? Christiana Smith Shi (MBA 1986) Shares Her Experience
San Francisco after graduation, and stayed there for 24 years, retiring as a senior partner in 2010. Along the way I had my son, Tim, who is about to graduate from HBS himself. After McKinsey, I joined Nike in Portland, Oregon, and had the View Details
- 22 Jan 2025
- Blog Post
Career risks and professional growth: Finding a fulfilling career with Paige Arnof-Fenn (MBA 1991)
When I decided to attend Harvard Business School, I wasn’t entirely sure what my next step would be, but I knew it was time for a change. As a financial analyst in investment banking, I realized that, while the job paid well, the hours and lifestyle left little room... View Details
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About Us - Alumni
617-496-8523 Web Producer Jane Mazzarella , 617-495-6558 Business Manager Joy Falk-Onyango , 617-384-1191 Communications Coordinator, Class Notes Allison Casazza Jane Cormuss Eric Ethier Christine Fleming Chelsea Green Tracy Quinn... View Details
Making Sense of Past and Present
studies in international relations, my father “strongly recommended” that I study business or engineering instead. According to him, it was more pragmatic and would ensure that I got a job. I rediscovered the immense joy of learning and... View Details
- 06 Jun 2012
- News
Fellowship Funder
and health care institutions, calling it “a privilege and joy to be associated with them.” His busy life reinforces yet another valuable lesson he says he learned at HBS: “how to get by consistently on four hours of sleep a night and... View Details
- 22 Jan 2025
- Blog Post
Career Risks and Professional Growth: Finding a Fulfilling Career with Paige Arnof-Fenn (MBA 1991)
realized that, while the job paid well, the hours and lifestyle left little room for joy or personal fulfillment. Going to business school gave me the chance to rebrand myself, explore new opportunities, and figure out what truly inspired... View Details
- Profile
Ann Chao
Ann entertained three entrepreneurial possibilities—testing them in an independent study with Entrepreneurial Management Professor Shikhar Ghosh—before committing to one full time. Bringing the social joy of music to individual practice... View Details
- Profile
Julia Siegel
away in a conference room prepared to have my reality checked. When I saw “The Answer is Yes!” as soon as I opened the letter, I stood there in shock, mouth agape. The only logical next step was to call my parents. The excitement and joy... View Details
- 20 Jun 2019
- News
Reframing Modern Art
around this set of values of inclusivity and diversity as a strength. I just think that the work made by artists can contribute to this kind of common understanding, and I just feel very privileged to be able to help advance that type of common understanding and... View Details
- 25 Aug 2022
- News
September 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books
includes laughter, music, eating well, and finding joy at any age; the role of caregivers and their critical impact on extending your lifespan; how your environment and demographics affect aging, and how to adopt new technologies and... View Details
- 08 Nov 2024
- HBS Case
What Wartime Service Taught These Historic Leaders
making it a moving beacon for the American entrepreneurial spirit while having some fun amid a bleak war. "Disney had this mission of bringing happiness and joy to people. You saw this in Disney from a very young age." He also used his... View Details
- 01 Sep 2014
- News
Case Study: Declawing the Competition
fifth box? 3) Consider partnering with local humane societies. For example, offer a reduced-cost first package after an adoption—the goal being to associate the joy of bringing a pet home with your product. — Laura Viaches (MBA 2008)... View Details
- 13 May 2013
- Blog Post
Alumni: Where are they now? Featuring Aaron…
HBS alum, Aaron Mitchell, MBA 2011, provides an update on his career post-HBS. Current Position: Lateral Recruitment Lead – Asia Pacific ResourcingCurrent Location: Singapore Tell us what you’re up to these days. When not home sharing in the View Details
- 29 Jan 2025
- Blog Post
Finding professional purpose: Building an impactful career that reflects your values with Lisa Tanzer (MBA 1993)
passions. I’ve found that when you enjoy what you’re doing and why you’re doing it, work doesn’t feel like work, and I hope every HBS grad can find a way to follow their interests in the way I have. Success isn’t just about the roles you hold. It’s about finding View Details
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Jonathan Arena
In the winter, I would fix skis and snowboards. I wouldn’t earn much, but it felt great.” While most people see fine arts and business as worlds apart, Jonathan sees them as kindred interests. “When you’re an artist or designer, you’re a maker and creator. The View Details