External - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Feb 1997
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Shaping the Future of Business: Entrepreneurial Evolution at HBS

intellectual content of the field. That same year, under the leadership of Paula Barker Duffy (MBA '77), then administrative director of External Relations, the School's Division of Research conducted a survey that provided a new... View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry and Susan Young; profiles by Garry Emmons

07 Sep 2021
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Immelt in the Hot Seat: Episode 1

time. But they know when they have to enforce their will on the organization. And there's lots of antibodies that want to push back. Skydeck is produced by the External Relations department at Harvard Business School and edited by Craig... View Details

27 Mar 2019
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Life Is a Startup

Skydeck is produced by the External Relations department at Harvard Business School and edited by Craig McDonald. It is available at iTunes or wherever you get your favorite podcasts. For more information or to find archived episodes,... View Details

01 Jun 2018
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Up by the Roots

fintech startups. (FinTech Collective led the Series A financing for Quovo.) This opening resulted in what Gibbins describes as a gradual externalization of R&D at the major firms. Gotsch, who is not one to miss an opportunity—“never let... View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; illustrations by Dan Page

13 Mar 2018
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Leadership Lessons from the “Lone Survivor” Mission

end of the day, we're all going to go home to our families. And there is going to be another day tomorrow. And so I think it's given me a sort of patience that I bring to our decision making. And it just allows me to see things in a much different light. Skydeck is... View Details

15 Sep 2016
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The Burning Man Project

are as human beings, and what we have to do with our very short lives. Skydeck is produced by the External Relations department at Harvard Business School and edited by Craig McDonald. It is available at iTunes or wherever you get your... View Details

01 Sep 2022
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Your Family, Your Work, Your Way

powerful. And it’s something that we really try and practice in this house. We goof. We get up. And we go back at it. Skydeck is produced by the External Relations department at Harvard Business School and edited by Craig McDonald. It is... View Details

02 Aug 2018
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Can Marketing Help Halt the Heroin Epidemic?

enforcement, on and on, legislative activity, agents, State agencies, we're all part of a team, and I just can't see walking away from the team. And I just feel like I got a little more left in the tank, a little more left to do. Skydeck is produced by the View Details

12 Jul 2019
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The Birth of a Silicon Valley Blockbuster

can help Cloudflare reach its full potential, like the opportunity is there. Skydeck is produced by the External Relations department at Harvard Business School and edited by Craig McDonald. It is available at iTunes or wherever you get... View Details

01 Apr 1996
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Technology for Learning's Sake

initiative's rapid progress has been aided greatly by the strength of the technology groundwork that has been established at the School over the past few decades. "This is not something brand new," notes Professor F. Warren McFarlan, senior associate dean, director of... View Details

Keywords: by Deborah Blagg; photo by David Zadig

10 Aug 2017
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Skydeck Live: The Happiness Equation

place of confidence. As always, it's a work in progress. White: Thank you, Neil. Thank you all for being here. [APPLAUSE] Skydeck is produced by the External Relations department at Harvard Business School and edited by Craig McDonald. It... View Details

19 Jun 2017
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Can Neuroscience Find You the Perfect Job?

learning disability in the past or whatever it is, really figure out, hey, I'm unique, and my unique traits make me good for these types of things. And there's no version of uniqueness that isn't-- that doesn't have there fit somewhere in the world of work. Skydeck is... View Details

02 Mar 2016
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The New Space Race

electromagnetically powered, single-stage-to-orbit vehicles that use an external energy source—microwaves beamed from strategically placed locations on earth. “Chemical rockets have been putting man into space for the past 50 years, but... View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley

20 Dec 2022
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Singing to the Corn

a person, to understand the cycles of how things grow," he says. "Something in my DNA has been reawakened by planting these seeds." Skydeck is produced by the External Relations department at Harvard Business School and edited by Craig... View Details

13 Feb 2020
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Not Throwing Away My Shot

produced by the External Relations department at Harvard Business School and edited by Craig McDonald. It is available at iTunes and wherever you get your favorite podcasts. For more information or to find archived episodes, visit... View Details

06 Feb 2025
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How to Judge Your Next Job

door” MH: I was say, where they touch the .. DM: Mine's going to say, “don't let movement masquerade as progress” ... MH: I love it. Love it. This episode of Skydeck was edited by Jocelyn Gonzalez from PRX Productions. Skydeck is produced by the View Details

19 Jan 2023
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Forged in Fire

presentation. Those are skills that I could work on. But none of them would've really helped me at all unless I had that new vision of greatness. That included unpalatable circumstances, the fact that I went blind. Skydeck is produced by the View Details

10 Aug 2022
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Skydeck Live: Stage Not Age

External Relations department at Harvard Business School and edited by Craig McDonald. It is available at iTunes and wherever you get your favorite podcasts. For more information or to find archived episodes, visit alumni.hbs.edu/skydeck. View Details

01 Dec 2012
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From Where We Stand

Daniela Barone Soares (MBA 1997), Chief executive, Impetus Trust, London, England There are innumerable possible, equally rewarding career paths outside the more "traditional" ones. Success is an internally defined concept: External... View Details

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