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- 04 Sep 2019
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Status Update
“Running a household with two busy kids activates the chief of staff in me. I know it sounds funny, but I find time every week for a one-on-one with each of my sons to work through a list of questions to help me map out the week ahead....
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Julia Hanna
- 21 Sep 2015
- News
Rockin’ for a Cause
money for the schools,” says Scheel. “Most of us either have or had kids in Palo Alto schools, so that’s a huge motivator.” Over the years, the band has expanded both its set list and client base. “We still play fundraisers that target...
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- 01 Dec 2001
- News
Film School
in school programs and real-world job skills," Seder observed. "It is meant to lure them into filmmaking. Kids discuss the films and have to think of a way that is real and mature to get out of bad situations." Since BPA was formed, more...
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- 18 Jul 2014
- News
Team Players
Blumkin also developed special expertise and a solid reputation in experience marketing. That, and the networking skills she had also learned at HBS, ultimately earned her a position on the roster of Super Bowl XLVIII. "My husband and I had decided that one of us had...
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- 01 Feb 2002
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Leading Quietly
eight chapters - whose titles include "Craft a Compromise," "Don't Kid Yourself," "Buy a Little Time," and "Bend the Rules" - is gleaned from the quiet leaders Badaracco studied. The book is full of practical advice, but Badaracco...
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- 01 Sep 2012
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Alumni Books
Countries, Four Kids by Robert B. Stobaugh (DBA 1968) (Robert Stobaugh) Prosper: Create the Life You Really Want by Ethan Willis and Randy Garn (both OPM 39, 2010) (Berrett-Koehler Publisher)
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- 06 Dec 2021
- News
Digitalization: The Key to the Future of HBS
great idea today, companies would say, “Are you kidding me?” But our forebears figured out how to make that happen, and now we can go to almost any company in the world and work with them. The same opportunity exists around data sharing...
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April White
- 17 May 2018
- News
Creating Opportunity for Indian Entrepreneurs
without interactive curricula, the well-meaning movement may backfire. “Our fear is that if the schools teach entrepreneurship just as another typical subject, the kids rote learn to get high marks in the examination and that will do very...
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Jennifer Myers
- 22 Sep 2015
- News
Investing in Scalable Impact on K-12 Education
video, Wu talks about what inspired her decision to focus her career on making a difference in education. “I realized a few years ago, because of a friend who asked me what problem in the world was something I felt compelled to solve, that it was this question of...
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- 01 Nov 2012
- News
First and Goal
beaten play for the championship. In effect, an adults-only paperwork controversy cost the kids a championship of their own. Fortunately, Swearengin noted, “The team all told me they felt like champions, which, for a coach, is a great...
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- 11 Jul 2013
- News
Making Lives Better
predicted. It's a long-term goal, but daughter Jodie, who is now 16, motivates her mother every day. "I'm helping her, and all the kids and adults like her, to have a better future. I'm fortunate that I went to business school and I can...
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- 09 Jul 2019
- News
The Road to Impact
kids mathematics or to teach non-English speakers how to read English in third grade, or how to better inhibit suicidal patients from taking their own lives,” he notes. Offensend is currently focused on increasing the organization’s...
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- 01 Apr 1999
- News
A Vibrant Brand
12-to 24-year-olds, the magazine does not accept advertising from cigarette and alcohol manufacturers. Hip hop is known for its profanity, and Blaze uses a creative smudge technique to avoid printing any offensive words. "It would be moralistic and foolish to think...
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Susan Young
- 01 Sep 2008
- News
Letters to the Editor
and I thought that a friend was kidding around so I said, “Yes, and who the hell is this?” The reply: “Georges Doriot. You are a friend of Phil Platt’s? Did you know that he committed suicide on Martha’s Vineyard?” Phil was a very close...
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- 01 Oct 2002
- News
The Class of 1977
risky start-up founded by some kid who left Harvard early. “High tech” had a slightly different meaning: Nice offices had big IBM Selectric II typewriters featuring a prancing steel ball. Fax machines were cutting-edge, and we were among...
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Desmond Wong
- 17 Dec 2017
- News
How Music Forged a Fighter for Free Expression
in bringing kids out of the bush. And in fact, one study showed that Kony's army had been depleted down to just 200 fighters, and that from the intake interviews, with the people coming out of the bush, 80% of them were saying that it was...
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- 05 May 2022
- News
Lesson Plans
rebuild the education system. And for that, we'll have to recognize what’s changed for the educators on the front lines, and the kids who need their support. What are you hearing from teachers in terms of how they're approaching their...
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- 01 Mar 2004
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Toy Story
Last Christmas, many of the headlines spelled out trouble in toyland. FAO Schwarz sunk deeper into bankruptcy, KB Toys was having a hard time making ends meet (and filed Chapter 11 in January), and Toys “R” Us, which closed its Kids “R”...
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- 01 Jun 2008
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Where Are They Now?
Christian University, he was not only TCU’s first African American basketball player but also the first in the entire Southwest Conference. In 1975, about the same time a kid named Bill Gates opened a shoestring operation called...
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- 01 Sep 2008
- News
An American Story
via correspondence course and enrolled at Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio. “Antioch was a hotbed of students who did it their way,” says HBS Dean Jay Light, a native Ohioan whose first HBS class was taught by Levitt. “It was a very creative, independent sort of...
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