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- 06 Nov 2015
- Blog Post
Casey Gerald: Becoming a Leader at HBS
backgrounds-- that could give me guidance on how to navigate my experience in a creative way. I actually made two or three of my closest friends at HBS through these lunches. I also got some confidence that crazy people go to business school-- people who are living... View Details
- 01 Dec 2014
- News
Feedback
Our inaugural Android and Kindle editions debuted in September, joining the iPad edition in our tablet offerings. For details on downloading these, visit alumni.hbs.edu/tablet Afghanistan’s Hope and Light Re: A call for change A wonderful story of entrepreneurial View Details
Keywords: feedback
- 01 Sep 2006
- News
HBS Student Battles ALS
KREMER: With classmate and friend Nate Boaz (right), celebrating at the MBA Class of 2006 Commencement. Avichai (“Avi”) Kremer is a man with a mission, and not a lot of time. Diagnosed with ALS early in his first year at HBS, Kremer has become a hero to his classmates... View Details
- 01 Sep 2004
- News
MBA Class of 2004 Celebrates Class Day and Commencement
based on sensible priorities and broad experience, and emphasize living a joyful and courageous life. Guest speaker G. Richard (“Rick”) Wagoner Jr. (MBA ’77), chairman and CEO of General Motors, urged graduates not to overplan their... View Details
- Profile
Suchita Prasad
points of view. The first year gave me a chance to take on a perspective from different functions in various industries and gave me a holistic sense of the business. I was unknown to even the idea of entrepreneurship, but my first year gave me the View Details
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
Sustaining Business And Society For The Long Term
require business leaders who understand how business can effect change and who have the courage and vision to be catalysts both within their fi rms and across entire industries and regions.” View Details
- Profile
Cherian Kurien
support, opportunity and most importantly courage to take that leap of faith and do what I really want to do. What are you most looking forward to in your career? Harvard Business School strives to educate leaders who make a difference in... View Details
- Web
George F. Baker - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
living memory of this quiet, sagacious and courageous New Englander who could understand the needs of present day society and . . . take what was best in his own past and apply it for the good of the present and the future.” Harvard... View Details
- 26 Apr 2022
- News
Leading on Climate Change
role as a leader is “educating the public, through frequent communication, including via social media” as well as through the example she sets with her own personal actions. Polman, coauthor of Net Positive: How Courageous Companies... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- Profile
Farah Ahmed
first, gave me the confidence and courage to always want to take on challenges, regardless of the environment, and have a resilient attitude towards them," she says. Challenging expectations Because she loved learning and always... View Details
- 08 Aug 2024
- Blog Post
Alumni in Climate Networking Series: London
Positive: How Courageous Companies Thrive by Giving More Than They Take. Peter and Paul discussed Paul’s past work at Unilever, what he’s learned since leaving, and his top takeaways from his book, Net Positive. The conversation covered... View Details
- 01 Feb 2002
- News
Springboard Boosts Funding Prospects for Women Entrepreneurs
those of you who are here making presentations today and trying to build companies," he said. "We need people with that kind of courage and vision." HBS senior lecturer Robert F. Higgins, who is also founder and managing general partner... View Details
- 12 Jul 2011
- News
Phone Fun
says, his two years at the School gave him the courage think outside the box. “It gave me a personal and professional confidence that has underpinned the risk-taking that’s sometimes necessary to deliver original work,” he notes. If last... View Details
- 09 Feb 2004
- Research & Ideas
Got a New Strategy? Now Make it Happen
species' survival by triggering learning and adaptation; it can have the same effect on organizations. Businesses and the people inside them don't learn to change unless they have the courage to confront difficult truths. Because most... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Beer & Russell A. Eisenstat
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Faculty Opinion: No Magic Bullet
Navigating this road is very challenging, because it forces us to understand ourselves and screen out many of the external forces that profoundly impact how we think about our careers and our lives. This approach takes courage and hard... View Details
- 30 Sep 2009
- Research & Ideas
Harvard and HBS: The Next 100 Years
that are essential for leadership: developing judgment, having an entrepreneurial perspective, using good communication skills, behaving with integrity, and having the courage to act. Read the in-depth summaries: Drew Gilpin Faust: View Details
Keywords: Education
- 10 Oct 2019
- Blog Post
Coming Out at Business School
day I returned home to Chengdu for the summer, I took my parents out for a late coffee, resolved to share with them my story. It was a long coffee date, to say the least. I stalled for 3 hours before I could finally gather the courage to... View Details
- 01 Oct 2002
- News
Banishing Balkan Ghosts
courage to take action and be recognized as the one who did, so that people can either approve or disapprove.” In war-torn Serbia, whose 10.5 million people live with a legacy of violence, courage is not an... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
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Read excerpts from DENIAL
The Edifice Complex: Denial at Sears
Book Excerpt: Denial at Sears (BusinessWeek.com, February 26, 2010)
From Denial: Why Business... View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
The Innovation Imperative
made the School great even as we have the courage to change,” he noted. (He elaborates on this commitment to tradition in the Q&A.) In short, Nohria sees two main objectives on the path ahead: innovate to thrive and prosper while... View Details