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- 01 Apr 1997
- News
How Green Is the Valley: HBS Students Explore Booming California Industries
they'd never hired a Harvard MBA before." Initially denied an on-campus interview with Apple due to her lack of experience, Dubinsky persevered and succeeded in meeting informally with the company's recruiter. Soon afterward, she became... View Details
Keywords: Daniel Penrice
- 01 Dec 1999
- News
Pearson Hunt
gave me his recording with the instruction: "Don't change a word of it." I never learned if he was pleased with what he saw in print. There was little routine during World War II, when the School hosted a... View Details
Keywords: Pearson Hunt
- 01 Dec 2004
- News
Retirement's Changing Face
the fact that the word “retirement” has outgrown its usefulness? The word itself suggests a literal withdrawal, a distancing from the world that doesn’t suit most graduates of... View Details
Keywords: Personal Services
- 01 Aug 2001
- News
William F. Connell (MBA '63)
Public Library Foundation. "I've never forgotten that every Sunday my father gave whatever he could to the church," explains the West Lynn, Massachusetts, native. "At the same time, I've tried to use those platforms to spread the word... View Details
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
Barbara Bry: Business is Blooming
Photo courtesy of Barbara Bry The words connection and communication define Barbara Bry's career, from her student days to her current position as vice president for business development at Proflowers.com,... View Details
- 01 Dec 2010
- News
Do Good: Eat Chocolate
A FEEL-GOOD HIGH: Founder Sarah Endline with sweetriot’s tiny treats. As a girl in Auburn, Michigan, a small town two hours north of Detroit, Sarah Endline (MBA 2001) grew up with a clear understanding of... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; candy; chocolate; Crop Production; Agriculture; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing
- 01 Apr 1999
- News
Q & A: Confronting New Technologies: When Doing Right Is Wrong
cognitive problem. The PCs simply did not make sense to DEC, given their customer context and their cost structure/business model. “Disruptive Tech 101” When Clay Christensen speaks of disruptive and sustaining technologies, he uses the... View Details
- 24 May 2023
- News
Balancing Acts
off—reflect a very personal perspective on what that word "balance" means, with some rejecting the concept outright. Also included? Some very practical tips and insights for anyone juggling a full schedule View Details
- 01 Dec 2007
- News
Baker Bell Dedication Rings in HBS Centennial
the inscription “Harvard Business School, 1908–2008” and the words “Leadership–Excellence–Integrity.” Both also feature images of Baker Library and the St. Danilov Monastery, the shields View Details
- 18 Oct 2016
- News
Leading the Way for Women Entrepreneurs
paused in describing herself and her role in founding her company, settling on “business strategy customer leadership person.” Barna urged her to call herself a visionary. The crowd of burgeoning entrepreneurs erupted in applause. Hyman... View Details
- 28 May 2019
- News
Turning Point: Into the Wild
body—you’re constantly reading the environment and the animal’s cues. It forces you to let go of your mental preconceptions and work on an instinctual level. In the same way, when I’m in a contentious situation at work, I selectively shut... View Details
- 01 Jun 1997
- News
Taylor R. M. Keen
technology-based infrastructure, says he has been profoundly changed by his HBS experience. "My elders chide me for using the word 'I' too much now," he says reflectively. "But I've also been exposed to the humanity View Details
Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso
- 01 Jun 2024
- News
Conducting Business
took the chalk and wrote Profit in big letters. He paused. He then drew a thick X through the word and spun around dramatically. He raised his voice, nearly shouting. “Mr. Farmer says that there is no single definition View Details
- 01 Mar 2018
- News
Ask the Expert: Disaster Master
photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images News “Fast” and “unexpected” are two words Adrian Beer (OPM 31, 2002) uses to describe his work as CEO of GrupoBeer, a Madrid-based corporation providing post-disaster... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 24 Apr 2020
- News
Spreading the Love
Photos courtesy of Lovepop Photos courtesy of Lovepop When Lovepop cofounders Wombi Rose and John Wise (both MBA 2015) heard Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker’s entreaty for businesses to assist with... View Details
- 20 Jun 2019
- News
Reframing Modern Art
maid in Olympia, and I used a lot of formal and social analysis to suggest that the name of that painting, which is Portrait d’une négresse, négresse bring the French word for... View Details
- 01 Feb 2000
- News
Financial Services 24/7
"What did people do before ATMs?" That's a question that causes most twentysomethings to draw a blank. They don't remember the days when people conducted their banking - face-to-face with a teller - between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. on weekdays. The idea View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 01 Jun 2018
- News
Turning Point: Life Cycle
along the way, I talked to people about what the word “community” means to them and how they make theirs better. About two months in, my plan was to ride 75 miles from Lockport, New York, to Rochester, some View Details
- 07 Sep 2021
- News
Funding His Purpose
About five years after Leonardo Letelier (MBA 2002) graduated from HBS, he found himself at a career crossroads. He enjoyed the work he was doing as a consultant, but something was missing. He didn’t have the word for it. “Today, everyone... View Details
- 01 Feb 1999
- News
Classmates Rally to Help Family Stricken with Rare Disease
entrepreneurial spirit, and fight disease of whatever kind." Less than a year later, those words took on a tragic relevance for Crowley and his wife, Aileen, when their 18-month-old daughter Megan was... View Details