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- 23 Oct 2019
- News
After the Storm
those moments of questioning, doubting, feeling insecure, I know that I also was not bringing my best ideas, my best thinking oftentimes. And so it was really important to me that for our students who come to school every day, for a staff members that we were creating... View Details
- 01 Apr 1999
- News
Spirit at Work
help develop the kind of leader who understands that his or her primary role is to enable others' greatness, not to be served. This kind of leader is one who truly listens, who builds a safe space where employees can tell the truth, and... View Details
Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso
- 01 Jun 2024
- News
Conducting Business
In 2015 I moved from New York City to Madison, Connecticut, where I met, quite by chance, Ginny Vancil and her brother, Richard. I thought, How many Vancils can there be in the world? I asked if they knew Richard “Dick” Vancil, who was my first professor for my first... View Details
- 12 Jan 2015
- News
Good Investments
visits often require bus fare—while the Barared booths can be accessed on weekends and off-hours. And customers feel safe topping up their mobile phones here, says Reyes. They tell her that other companies take their money but fail to... View Details
- 12 Jul 2021
- News
Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis
than 50 interviews in 10 countries to further Professor Raffaella Sadun's examination of how resilient businesses can effectively and safely restart as COVID-19 abates. “Thanks to the ingenuity and effort of the research centers, we were... View Details
- 01 Dec 2013
- News
Curing Health Care
condoms is a challenge in the central African country, and she wanted to see if there was a way to incentivize hairdressers—who often maintain safe spaces for women to discuss sensitive topics—to sell female condoms alongside the phone... View Details
- 01 Sep 2018
- News
September 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books
19th, they paradoxically sought to make the world safe for “capitalists.” The word “socialists” was first used in northern Italy as a term of contempt for the political economists and legal reformers Pietro Verri and Cesare Beccaria,... View Details
- 01 Sep 2014
- News
Afghanistan’s Hope and Light
agencies focused on development projects and private-sector growth in emerging economies often seen as too risky for most investors. But this new assignment was something else entirely. “I have a phenomenal job and I’m living in a safe... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 22 Feb 2022
- News
Q&A: The Post-Pandemic Path
third, we had the largest government response in the history of the United States, and that level of fiscal support was able to sustain both businesses and spending. We’re still in the midst of the pandemic, but are businesses in the United States View Details
Keywords: April White
- 19 May 2020
- News
Exploring the Economics of a Pandemic; Alumni Forums Draw Closer Online
a safe port in this viral storm we are living through.” Zablatsky agrees, adding that while the pandemic has changed the dynamics of Forum, it has not diminished the positive impact. “I think the virtual meetings are just as impactful,... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 24 Sep 2020
- News
The Race for a Vaccine
safe and effective vaccine. But the ultimate goal is even more ambitious than bringing an end to the current pandemic as quickly as possible. True success, say those involved, will be building the infrastructure necessary to prevent the... View Details
- 04 Sep 2019
- News
Deep Dive
trash. It appeared to be a piece of plastic embossed with a stylized S. “I thought, is nothing completely safe from us?” He snapped a picture on his phone—evidence to show the world the need for better stewardship of the oceans—and... View Details
- 01 Sep 2017
- News
History’s Lessons
ice in January 1915. Legend has it that to attract potential crew members, Shackleton placed the following newspaper advertisement: “Men wanted for Hazardous Journey. Small wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant danger, View Details
- 18 Aug 2021
- News
Alumni on the Black Lives Matter Movement
pursue anti-racist initiatives in the areas of policing reform; safe ballot access and civic participation; and economic inclusion. The initiative was spearheaded by six Black HBS alumni members of the Leadership Now Project, which was... View Details
- 26 Nov 2018
- News
New York Alumni Explore Risks and Opportunities in Climate Change
time,” says Sheets, who has applied his long experience in the YPO to create the forums for Dallas alumni. “It becomes a centering thing, a place to share ideas or concerns, about your professional and personal life. It’s a safe space.”... View Details
- 05 Mar 2020
- News
Green Light
told Lo. “Because if the unit economics of this thing turn out to be even remotely true, it’s the future of food.” Lo’s interest was piqued. She knew almost nothing about farming and had always just trusted that the Western world’s food supply was View Details
- 15 Jun 2021
- News
From Das’s Desk
drawn as many or more alumni than were typically able to gather for previous in-person reunions. Even with these virtual gatherings, there will also be a future, reimagined reunion event for the 2020 and 2021 MBA and Executive Education reunion classes once it is View Details
- 10 Mar 2021
- News
New Releases: Alumni and Faculty Books, Podcasts
the public sector’s response to big problems at all levels. The key, Weiss argues, is a shift from a mindset of Probability Government—overly focused on safe solutions and mimicking so-called best practices—to Possibility Government. This... View Details
- 01 Dec 2008
- News
A Force for Good
a nod: the duelist receiving his weapon. Then he immediately, decisively, knocked Joe down — making sure, of course, that his tiny adversary landed safely on the living room rug. Joe, astonished, climbed back onto his feet. Furious but... View Details
- 01 Jun 2008
- News
Greed, Gullibility, and Optimism
stake in the community — a safe place to settle down and raise a family. But in the U.S., particularly in the first half of this decade, the balance shifted pretty radically from viewing a home as a place to live in to seeing it, instead,... View Details