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03 Nov 2016

Career and Professional Development at HBS Webinar

Join Phillip Andrews, Associate Director of Career and Professional Development at HBS, for an online discussion. Learn about the career resources available to HBS students and hear where the Class of 2016... View Details

January 1990
Teaching Note

Student Cases on Career Choice-Making, Instructor's Note

By: Shoshana Zuboff

Keywords: Personal Development and Career; Cases

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16 Jun 2016
Blog Post

Digging Into Data: Making A Career Change

Tell us about your role at HBS. As the Market Intelligence Manager in Career & Professional Development, I strive to identify, analyze, and understand MBA hiring trends that influence the strategic priorities of our office. Although... View Details

Keywords: Consulting; Manufacturing; Technology

May 2003 (Revised March 2006)
Case

Carol Fishman Cohen: Professional Career Reentry (B)

By: Myra M. Hart, Robin J. Ely and Susan Wojewoda

Supplements the (A) case. View Details

Keywords: Work-Life Balance; Family and Family Relationships

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16 Nov 2021
Blog Post

How HBS Supported My Career Transitions During and After Graduation

Mike Anders (MBA 2020) grew up in the suburbs of Washington, DC. After attending Northwestern University, he began a career in tech working for a legal services startup in Chicago called Envoy Global. He moved to San Francisco after HBS... View Details

03 Jun 2014
Blog Post

Springing Forward on Social Enterprise Career Paths

exploring options, spring is when many of those options come to life. Here are a few of the ways students have been springing forward on their social enterprise career paths: In late April, we held the Finale of the HBS New Venture... View Details

31 Jan 2024
Blog Post

Career Advice from the Guests of the HBS Climate Rising Podcast

episodes with the question: What advice do you have for people considering a career in business and climate change? Below is a distillation of the responses from some of the podcast guests over the past two years: Find your passion and... View Details

Web

Career Support & Exploration Funds | MBA

Career Support & Exploration Funds Attending Harvard Business School is a profound and life-changing experience. So it’s no surprise that so many students change career paths after completing their MBA. The... View Details

28 Sep 2021
News

Alumni Connections Drive Career Opportunities for Students

Eric Westphal (MBA 2021) Diego Dzodan (MBA 1999) Eric Westphal (MBA 2021) Diego Dzodan (MBA 1999) As the impact of COVID-19 on individuals and businesses grew in intensity last year, HBS Career & Professional Development (CPD) staff... View Details

Keywords: Becca Carnahan

08 Feb 2023

HBS Tabling at Spelman College Career Fair

Do you know where an MBA can take you? Open your mind to the breadth of career opportunities available in business and feel the flexibility of the MBA degree. Stop by the HBS Admissions table to learn more about the MBA program at HBS... View Details

30 Oct 2017
News

Giving Minorities a Playbook for Career Success

neither of them understood what I needed to do to prepare for a career in investment banking, tech, consulting, etc.,” Rice observes. “So, despite having a good academic record and compelling leadership story outside the classroom, I... View Details

Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman

09 Nov 2017
Blog Post

Career Choices for the Class of 2017

organizations with more real-time hiring. We wish the MBA Class of 2017 the best in their first job and beyond. View the career and internship choices for the MBA Classes of 2017 and 2018. View Details

Keywords: All Industries

01 Mar 2010
News

Light Looks Back on Forty-Year HBS Career

Photos by Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard University News Office Jay Light, the School’s ninth dean, retires in June after a distinguished forty-year career at HBS. As a young mission analyst at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California,... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

10 Apr 2025
Video

Virtual Fireside Chat: Planning for a Successful Career Break and Return

06 Sep 2017
News

Class Matters: The Role of Social Class in High-Achieving Women's Career Narratives

13 Nov 2014
News

How Educators Can Align Careers and Curriculum

30 Nov 2023
News

Ranking the Best Companies for Career Growth

Mar 26 2018
Testimonial

Beginning a New Chapter in Your Career

12 PM – 1 PM EDT, 22 Mar 2018
Webinars: Career

How to Prepare for and Transition Back from a Career Break

A career break may be the furthest thing from your mind right now. But looking ahead, there are expected and unexpected reasons why you might take a break from your career. What steps make sense to take now, in order to lay the groundwork for a successful career... View Details

6 PM – 8 PM EDT, 11 Mar 2015

Boston Alumni: Determine Your Career Elements & Connect with HBS

Kristen Fitzpatrick, Managing Director of HBS Career and Professional Development, and other members of the CPD team will share resources available to you and guide you through a quick exercise to see what elements are most essential in your career. View Details

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