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- 09 Feb 2021
- News
Investing in Entrepreneurship
SwissAir. While in Zurich, he read a Time magazine interview with Laurance Rockefeller in which the legendary businessman and philanthropist described his investment philosophy. “The article struck a note with me,” said Crisp, who sent a... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 01 Mar 2024
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books and Podcasts
entrepreneurs to high-level executives, in the business sector, government, or nonprofits—a unique blend of expert insights and concrete examples. Grounded in interviews with 50 esteemed innovators and informed by the authors’ own deep... View Details
- 15 Feb 2024
- News
Startup Shepherds
accelerator, and as an investor and board member. In their exploration of how entrepreneurs might best avoid common pitfalls and instead plot paths to success, Daniels and Sherman asked the founders they interviewed the same question:... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 16 May 2024
- News
On the Job
get pretty worried that here I was in Miami, no job, and no easy opening to Wall Street. I got very lucky. I got a call from the CEO of one of the Wall Street firms that had interviewed me, and he said that he and two or three other of... View Details
Keywords: first job; leadership; life experience; career lessons; Finance; Oil and Gas Extraction; Mining; Retail Trade
- 01 Feb 2001
- News
What Makes a Good Leader
as one observer puts it — while leaders are the charismatic, big-picture visionaries, the ones who change the whole ant farm. But such a construction, those interviewed for this article agree, erroneously leads to a bimodal way of looking... View Details
Keywords: Management
- 07 Feb 2024
- News
The Sound of Success
A groundbreaking gene therapy developed by Akouos, Inc., a precision genetic medicine company founded in 2016 by Emmanuel (Manny) Simons (MBA 2012), has enabled an 11-year-old boy from Morocco to hear sounds for the first time. According to a recent New York Times... View Details
- 15 Dec 2023
- News
The Musts of 2023
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. At fall reunions, we set up shop on campus and asked alumni about what media moved them this year. What changed their minds or their hearts. And their answers ran... View Details
- 01 Jan 2012
- News
E. Roe Stamps IV, MBA 1974
phenomenal,” says Stamps, who interviews several candidates a week, usually via Skype. His eyes light up as he tells about a student who sang opera during an interview and another who had been homeless and... View Details
- 31 Jan 2014
- News
Body, Heal Thyself
startup now in its third year—and it could be his biggest job yet. Listen to an interview with Stéphane Bancel on the Harvard Innovation Labs' podcast series The Other Side. View Details
- 01 Sep 2023
- News
Global Outposts Expand HBS’s Intellectual Footprint
as a unique research and teaching resource The center conducted video interviews for the “Creating Emerging Markets” project co-directed by professors Geoffrey Jones and Tarun Khanna. Among the leaders in business and social enterprise... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
- 01 Dec 2019
- News
Remix
year into her first A&R job at Def Jam, Simmons asked her to put together a soundtrack for The Show, a documentary featuring interviews with the biggest names in hip-hop. Dixon jumped on the phone. “I called Tupac’s manager, I called... View Details
- 19 Jan 2024
- News
The Values and Virtues of a Quick Fix
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. Speed has gotten a pretty bad rap, says Anne Morriss (MBA 2004). The Silicon Valley mantra of moving fast and breaking things has led to waves of high-profile... View Details
- 11 Oct 2023
- News
Soldier On
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes In November of 2022, 33-year-old Phillip Jones (MPA/MBA 2021) was elected mayor of Newport News, Virginia, where he had spent part of his childhood. The son of two Air Force veterans, he served six years in... View Details
- 01 Dec 2019
- News
Bridging the Gap
drew on the support of fellow YALPers to launch a successful bid to prevent the city’s professional soccer team from moving to Austin, Texas. In Salt Lake City, YALP participants enlisted area companies to commit to Parity.org’s pledge to View Details
- 15 Jun 2021
- News
Zone Defense
defense sector in the mid-2010s. Ryan had been persuaded to join the endeavor after hearing the enthusiasm of the scores of potential users Brandon interviewed prior to launch. But the pair did not initially encounter the same positive... View Details
- 01 Jun 2023
- News
Bridging the ESG Data Gap
i-lab, with helping Metric land early customer interviews and build a pitch deck narrative. “Her social entrepreneurship experience was invaluable,” Murday says. Metric was a finalist in the New Venture Competition sponsored by HBS’s... View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg
- 11 Mar 2024
- News
In Harmony
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Hi, my name is Julia Hanna; I’m an associate editor at the HBS Alumni Bulletin. Last November I flew to Seoul, South Korea to interview Michael Kim (MBA 1990) of MBK Partners.... View Details
- 11 Apr 2024
- News
Mission Control
Here's where the world is going to think it's going to go. I interviewed about a hundred people from the space industry and asked them what they think is going to happen; here’s what we predict. And the delta between that exponential... View Details
- 31 May 2023
- News
Alumni Achievement Awards 2023
the former governor of New York. He told me, ‘Don’t go into politics until you can afford to be owned by no one. You should go into business.’ That sounded logical and reasonable to me.” Yes, please: “I interviewed at Donaldson, Lufkin &... View Details
- 31 Jul 2023
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Striving for Imperfection
we should step forward and learn. Skydeck is the Harvard Business School alumni podcast, featuring interviews and insights from across the world of business. It’s produced by the External Relations Department at HBS. Our audio engineer is... View Details