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- 12 Dec 2016
- HBS Case
Business Lessons from Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
There is a theme to Dwayne Johnson’s life, and that theme is never settling. Johnson vividly remembers a moment in the mid-90s when he was being driven back home to Tampa, Florida, by his father after getting cut from a Canadian Football League team, his dreams of an... View Details
- November 1972 (Revised December 1978)
- Case
Dobbs House (A)
By: W. Earl Sasser, Daryl D Wyckoff and John Klug
Keywords: Leadership Development
Sasser, W. Earl, Daryl D Wyckoff, and John Klug. "Dobbs House (A)." Harvard Business School Case 673-058, November 1972. (Revised December 1978.)
- 04 Oct 2016
- Blog Post
The Peek Weekend Stem Cohort Experience
definitely had those perceptions change after the weekend. That was tremendous for me because I saw how my mindset can adapt and be constantly flexible to incorporate new information and new learning. Professor Frances Frei gave us a talk on effective View Details
- March 2009 (Revised August 2009)
- Exercise
Managing Your Own Human Capital: Executive Interview Exercise (2008)
By: Boris Groysberg and Robin Abrahams
This note contains instructions for an exercise in which students interview C-level executives on how they have managed their careers. View Details
Groysberg, Boris, and Robin Abrahams. "Managing Your Own Human Capital: Executive Interview Exercise (2008)." Harvard Business School Exercise 409-040, March 2009. (Revised August 2009.)
- 27 Sep 2004
- Research & Ideas
IBM Finds Profit in Diversity
aligned with the effort, and a strong and well-articulated business case for action. IBM's diversity task forces benefited from all four. Demonstrate Leadership Support It's become a cliché to say that View Details
Keywords: by David A. Thomas
- 01 Dec 2011
- News
Reimagining the MBA
Elective Curriculum (Second Year) Authentic Leadership Development Leading Professional Service Firms Leading Teams Leading and Governing High Performing Nonprofit... View Details
- 08 Nov 2011
- News
Saluting Our HBS Veterans
Blake Hall (right): An online market for military personnel. Related links Learn how alumni apply military experience to leadership in nonprofits, industry, education, and more. Maura Sullivan (MBA 2009), PepsiCo Robert Goodwin (GMP 3,... View Details
- 15 Nov 2016
- News
Classroom Lessons Put Into Practice Abroad
discovered while doing fieldwork in São Paulo, Brazil, in some countries, proximity to one’s neighborhood can be a more influential factor when deciding where to shop. During FIELD 2, part of the Required Curriculum course Field Immersion Experiences for View Details
- Profile
Benjamin Peterson
Getting the chills and becoming authentic One visit to a campus class convinced Ben that HBS was the MBA for him. “A student made an insightful comment – and the entire classroom erupted in applause. The professor said, ‘Good timing, good... View Details
- 01 Jun 2025
- News
Making Difficult Decisions: The General Manager’s Job
practical tools. “And we believe very strongly that the ideas, the frameworks, and the skills we’re teaching are lifelong skills. You’ll need to keep improving them your whole life,” Edmondson says. Professor David Garvin developed the... View Details
- 01 Mar 2018
- News
Dance Dance Revelation
part of ABT’s new Leadership Lab, launched by executive director Kara Medoff Barnett (MBA 2007) with former ABT dancer and current Harvard Kennedy School student, John Michael Schert. “Experiencing and understanding the creative process... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Mele
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Leading the Way
society, and it plays a critical role in addressing complex, entrenched challenges like health care, education, and the environment. Our faculty can help here; working together, the ideas they develop have the potential to influence... View Details
- 08 Jan 2016
- Research & Ideas
Is it Worth a Pay Cut to Work for a Great Manager (Like Bill Belichick)?
succession planning processes are very important in leveraging great executives and managers. It pays for firms to invest in hiring and developing great managers. Second, a given year’s winning percentage is not affected by the previous... View Details
- 09 Jun 2016
- Blog Post
Pursuing an Interest in Nonprofits at HBS
meetings. The opportunity to develop leadership skills and practice MBA skills while giving back to the community makes BFSEC a truly unique program. Independent Projects During the second year at HBS,... View Details
- 30 Apr 2019
- News
Founder of Hinge Has Some Thoughts on Your Dating Profile
on-again/off-again relationship with the woman who eventually became his wife a few months ago, inspired the development and unique features of Hinge. “My experience with Kate taught me the importance of being vulnerable,” McLeod told... View Details
- 14 May 2009
- Sharpening Your Skills
Sharpening Your Skills: Managing Teams
Sharpening Your Skills dives into the HBS Working Knowledge archives to bring together articles on ways to improve your business skills. Questions To Be Answered How does a team leader win the confidence of the group? What's the best method for View Details
Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty
- 01 Mar 2008
- News
Faculty Books
demanding clients, tougher competitors, and associates with higher expectations than in the past. The authors present a broad framework suited to such complexity and identify four critical activities for effective leadership of... View Details
- Profile
John Rogers
the power of authentic leadership and the importance of being true to one's self, community and organization. I am much more aware of my own capabilities than ever before, and while I have great confidence... View Details
- 01 Jun 2008
- News
Faculty Books
and the social sciences. Bringing together leading scholars, the book is organized in four parts: Approaches and Debates; Forms of Business Organization; Functions of Enterprise; and Enterprise and Society. Capitalism, Democracy and View Details
- 22 Jun 2023
- News
Finding Her Place
Academy, an intensive job-skills training program for residents. They are also exploring new options for donors, including giving stock and cryptocurrency. Hudson also has learned a lot from the nonprofit world, she says, because it demands authenticity. “In the... View Details