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- 31 May 2018
- News
Finding Freedom from Eating Disorders
they'll say why don't you just eat a burger? And I think that good intentions are there. But to somebody struggling with an eating disorder, it's extremely triggering anytime someone talks about food. Anytime someone comments on your... View Details
- 27 Jan 2023
- News
Turning Up the Volume
of roughly 1,400 applicants, LEDA accepts 100 of the most promising students, with a broader goal of improving and diversifying the national pipeline for the next generation of leaders. “LEDA is very intentional about its selection... View Details
Keywords: Maureen Harmon
- 01 Jun 2014
- News
Case Study: A Souped-Up Strategy
start-up with limited resources. Your product is intently geographical. Concentrate on markets large enough to become profitable where you have no competition so you can spend your energy running the business rather than fighting wars. If... View Details
- 15 Sep 2020
- News
How To Make Diversity a Reality
We have a great group of people who've come through our associate program, all diverse people who’ve gone on to great business schools and become entrepreneurs. We're finding these people. They can find these people too if they want to, but it takes View Details
- 01 Dec 2015
- News
Giving Advice
establishing your intent as a donor, setting strategic priorities, hiring staff, and managing compliance, administration, and governance. It typically makes more sense for families looking to invest millions of dollars over many years to... View Details
- 01 Apr 2002
- News
Back in Business
for recovering businesses has been insufficient and eligibility guidelines often too rigid, despite the best intentions of city, state, and federal bureaucracy. And, she notes, small-business owners sometimes are simply too undermanned or... View Details
- 06 Mar 2019
- News
Making Sabbaticals Mainstream
think it's something you have to take seriously and you have to be intentional about. No one's going to guard your time for you. Very few people are going to suggest that you take time for yourself and that you guard that. Until you are... View Details
- 06 Dec 2021
- News
Rescue & Recovery
more focus and intention to the organization’s future state. Over a two-hour strategy session with the McKinsey team and her regional directors in August, McKenna takes notes in a Moleskine notebook. (She prefers the ones lined with graph... View Details
- 30 Jan 2017
- News
HBS Deans' Message on White House Travel Ban
concerned that our executive programs — which comprise two-thirds international participants — could see declines in enrollment. Whatever the intention of the order, its implementation has led to disruption and fear, and it undercuts the... View Details
- 01 Oct 2002
- News
Sam Hayes
their industry and not be seduced in the short term by the extreme competitiveness of the investment banking and securities marketplace. I've seen firsthand how that competitiveness can undermine the best intentions of high-ranking... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
Taking Time to Make Time
obligations should be as important to those at the organization's highest levels as it is to middle managers. We often find that work obligations overwhelm our best intentions when it comes to spending time with family. How do you juggle... View Details
Keywords: Time management
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
Books
smart can be even more important than working hard." HBS Press Books in Brief Leading the Revolution, by Gary Hamel, offers an action plan -- indeed, an incendiary device -- for any company or individual intent on becoming or persevering... View Details
- 01 Mar 2007
- News
The Plight of the Global Poor
intent is not to discover the next big idea,” Rangan says, “but to find models that business can use to engage with the base of the pyramid.” In December 2005, the GPP convened a three-day colloquium, “A Conference on Global Poverty:... View Details
- 10 Aug 2017
- News
Skydeck Live: The Happiness Equation
election, what's in the news, what your mom just said to you on the phone, whatever. And the remaining 40% are your intentional activities. And this is where the new body of research is really coming in handy. That 40% is the part we can... View Details
- 01 Dec 2016
- News
Alumni Books of 2016
that flourished and those that failed, they describe the practices that characterize entrepreneurial individuals, families, and organizations and offer pragmatic advice. The Upside of Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle... View Details
- 02 Nov 2020
- News
The First Five Years: Julianne White (MBA 2017)
HBS, so we spent a good deal of our free time together. Our favorite spot to hang out on campus was in front of the fireplaces in Spangler.” What advice do you have for HBS students interested in working in the food industry? “I would recommend being View Details
- 04 Dec 2019
- News
Skydeck Live: The Case for Funding Female Founders
is supported by plenty of research. And yet only 2.2 percent of VC funding goes to female-founded firms. So in 2011, Dodi founded the Women’s Venture Capital Fund with HBS classmate Edith Dorsen (MBA 1984), intent on funding teams with at... View Details
- 02 Mar 2016
- News
On Credit
overturned on a technicality; the second was decided in favor of the agency on the grounds that the report had no malicious intent and was provided in confidence. By the late 1800s, enough precedent existed to establish the legal... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Jun 2025
- News
Keeping the Faith
stood out. Maybe that’s unusual here, but for much of the world, that’s not so unusual.” For him, the intention of the course is to acknowledge the spiritual dimension of people’s lives: “The lens that I approach it with, since most of my... View Details
- 03 Jan 2018
- News
Finding Faith in an NFL Locker Room
intently for what I have to say. I have always sort of felt this bi-vocational call to business and ministry. But never thought that an opportunity of any sort related to this would come open. But I'm thankful for it. This is my third... View Details