Consumption Of Learning - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Oct 2000
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The Entrepreneurial Venture

many other countries, collective mediocrity is the desired outcome. Also, in America failure is acceptable. Learning from failure can be an important element of future success. These entrepreneurial values... View Details

15 Sep 2020
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How To Make Diversity a Reality

private equity when I was an undergrad. I didn't learn anything about private equity until I became an investment banker. You've got to start going out on college campuses where there are lots of minority... View Details

01 Dec 2012
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The Accidental Pioneers

"Graduate work in business was a relatively new alternative. One young woman asked, 'Will I have to learn to type?' " Typing, of course, was the least of an HBS student's... View Details

Keywords: Hanna, Julia

03 Jan 2018
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Finding Faith in an NFL Locker Room

when you're not. And so, if I don't know the answer, I've just learned to say I don't know. And the reality is, there are moments in all of our lives where we just don't know the answer. And I think it's OK... View Details

01 Dec 1999
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A Class Act

If you turned to this article only after first checking out the Class Notes for your year, you are in good company. According to a 1995 Bulletin readership survey, 95 percent of all HBS alumni read the Class Notes regularly and have been... View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry

05 May 2020
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“Walking a Tightrope”

women into a 18 month program. They give them intense therapy. And then they also go through training classes. So they learn basics like business skills, how to write a resumé. They get apprenticeships with local companies. WIR has... View Details

01 Mar 2025
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Heartland

Let me tell you what’s fantastic about offal.” Jordan Kraft Lambert (MBA 2016), Colorado State University’s first director of agricultural innovation, is a full-body talker, and the topic of organ meat has her fired up. The parts of the cow typically seen as... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; photos by Vance Jacobs. OPEN CONCEPT: Lambert at Quail Ridge Dairy in Fort Morgan, Colorado.

01 Jun 2018
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June 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books

of US workers hate their jobs and don’t want to show up on Monday morning, and Slater lays some of the blame for this at the doors of leaders: When their selfish actions... View Details

10 Aug 2017
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Skydeck Live: The Happiness Equation

literally in the Toronto phone book there's eight of them, and, like, my uncle, my uncle, my aunt, my cousin. So, thank you. The thing-- I'm learning to be a dad, so it's far from a done deal where I've... View Details

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