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For MBA Students - Entrepreneurship

and get quality feedback, mentorship and a chance at $150,000 in prize money for your venture. Rock Summer Fellows Secure funding for a summer well spent between your RC and EC years developing your own new venture or joining an... View Details

17 Nov 2023
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HBS Veteran Spotlight: Rex Willis (MBA 2024)

shift in my career interests. In the program, I resonated the most with the emphasis on discipline, professionalism, and teamwork that the program sought to instill in its cadets. Moreover, it challenged me to become better by entrusting... View Details

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Alumni - Business & Environment

PHDIT PHDOB PHDSTM PHSM SEPME SEPSA SM VC VIS HBS Class* Work with Current MBA Students Student-Alumni Mentorship Program Help guide HBS students toward a career that addresses environmental risks and... View Details

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Community | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Volunteer Corps The mission of the Volunteer Corps is to inspire, organize, and facilitate community volunteer programs for members of the Harvard Business School community. Our main programs include small... View Details

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2023 Reunion Presentations - Alumni

Reunions 2023 Reunion Presentations At Reunions, HBS faculty and other thought leaders address a range of issues facing business and society. Program recordings and materials (slide deck, handouts, etc.) are made available only when... View Details

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Profiles - MBA

opportunities to explore their interests at an early age. Thus, I helped launch my community's first coding workshop for kids and led a technology mentorship program through Girls Who Code, where young women... View Details

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Rising Scholars - Doctoral

Conference originated at the Stanford Graduate School of Business in 2020 to support doctoral student and faculty diversity. The objectives of the conference are to help rising scholars gain research insights, valuable exposure, and faculty View Details

06 Jun 2016
Research & Ideas

Skills and Behaviors that Make Entrepreneurs Successful

understanding of the entrepreneurial leader. The program combines self-assessments of their skills and behaviors by entrepreneurs themselves with evaluations of them by peers, friends, and employees. Along the way the data is also... View Details

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Impact Stories - Impact Stories

2014); Laura Mackay (MBA 2014); By: Julia Hanna Play Public Programs Encourage Entrepreneurship Gareth Olds 26 Feb 2025 Recruiting Exploring value-based care: My summer internship with Main Street Health Sarah Guezmir MD / MBA Health Care... View Details

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Clubs & Consulting | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Social-enterprise focused clubs and consulting organizations offer excellent opportunities for organizations to connect with HBS students and alumni who are focused on improving organizational management, governance, and entrepreneurial capabilities. Pro Bono... View Details

29 Mar 2022
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5 Qualities That Help Companies Thrive for Decades—Even Centuries

successful women. Zia Mody, a founding and senior partner of law firm AZB & Partners, suggests it’s not enough to just bring women into the organization; mentors must actively guide their growth. For example, her firm has a structured View Details

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14 Jul 2023
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Harvard Business School Announces Its 2023-2024 Blavatnik Fellows

and provide strategic direction during the fellows' program year. “This cohort of fellows bring a rich, diverse background of academic and professional experiences,” said Barrett. “From postdoctoral researchers, to science and technology... View Details

20 Jan 2023
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The Importance of Mentorship: A Conversation With Professor Ting Zhang

my radar until I ventured onto HBS campus one day to attend an info session for what I thought was for getting an MBA, and instead turned out to be about doctoral programs in business schools. Becoming a faculty member is a long and... View Details

13 Jul 2020
Research & Ideas

Merck CEO Ken Frazier Discusses a COVID Cure, Racism, and Why Leaders Need to Walk the Talk

the antigen. What we're hoping to be able to do with these different approaches is to create a vaccine that we can study quickly that can be both safe and effective and can be durable. Those are three different issues. No one knows for sure whether or not any of these... View Details

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Cash House | About

University, he joined the HBS faculty in 1976, and became the first Black member of the faculty to receive tenure in 1985. He taught in the MBA Program and in all the School’s longform Executive Education programs, and was a prolific case... View Details

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Summer Associates | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

one-on-one mentorship Regular meetings throughout summer, and mid-summer and end of summer feedback sessions Interaction with other members of staff and key constituencies, including clients, board members, and partnering organizations A... View Details

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K–12 Education | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Leadership (CSML), an online, multi-course certificate program for PreK-12 school leaders, is an innovative collaboration between the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Harvard Business School. Bridging the fields of business and... View Details

21 Oct 2015
Research & Ideas

How to Predict if a New Business Idea is Any Good

difficult to study. When VC companies invest in an idea that later becomes successful, it’s hard to know whether that is because the idea was inherently a good one, or because the investment and mentorship made it good, a self-fulfilling... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Accommodations; Financial Services

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Career Support - Business & Environment

industry-focused programs with alumni and student leaders in energy, food and agriculture, and sustainability. Check the MBA Event Calendar for details. (Fall) Climate Symposium Each fall, student clubs host the Climate Symposium,... View Details

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Attract additional Black talent to all parts of the HBS community. - Advancing Racial Equity

partnerships with Historically Black Colleges and Universities that allow students with financial need to take core HBS Online courses at a significantly reduced price and continue a mentorship program... View Details

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