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Taylor Wilson
aloud. I laughed off comments like, “What, you forgot your name?” when the “T” in “Taylor” refused to pass my lips. I tried to persevere in silence but realized that by internalizing my stutter, I was hiding behind its shadow. I realized... View Details
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How Short Intensive Programs (SIPs) Transform Your MBA Learning Journey - MBA
Blog Blog MBA Voices Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author Career and Professional Development Staff Author HBS Community Author HBS Faculty Author MBA Admissions Author MBA Students Topics Topics 1st Year (RC) 2+2 Program 2nd Year... View Details
- 24 Feb 2021
- Lessons from the Classroom
What History's Biggest Wars Teach Us About Leading in Peace
balancing perseverance and flexibility when implementing a strategy. He says this war also demonstrates the potential impact of leadership transition on strategy, and the pitfalls of negotiated agreements that do not properly account for... View Details
Keywords: by Lane Lambert
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Three Stories from HBS PRIDE for National Coming Out Day - MBA
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Dispelling Myths About HBS Through My Summer Venture in Management Program Experience - MBA
African American society. I am grateful to Harvard Business School for providing me with this opportunity to adapt, rebuild, and propel myself toward unrestricted heights. You Might Want to Read From Harvard to Miss New Jersey: A Journey of View Details
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SVMP Gave Me the Courage to Fail - MBA
Perseverance and Self-Belief Top 10 MBA Voices Blogs of 2023 Bringing Music to the HBS Classroom: My Journey as a Nontraditional Student in the Summer Venture in Management Program Admissions Events Check out our upcoming webinars,... View Details
- 02 Apr 2021
- Research & Ideas
Salary Negotiations: A Catch-22 for Women
Professor Julian Zlatev and colleagues found evidence that women who felt empowered at the negotiation table were more likely to reach worse deals or no deal at all. The results held regardless of their negotiation partners’ gender. Eight years after Sheryl Sandberg... View Details
Keywords: by Kristen Senz
- 01 Feb 2022
- Book
Innovation Isn’t Just for Startups: How Big Companies Can Succeed
between explorers and startup entrepreneurs? Michael Tushman: These explorers have the energy, passion, drive, and perseverance to go against the core part of the organization to do this reinvention of IBM or Analog Devices. It also takes... View Details
Keywords: by Lane Lambert
- Portrait Project
Rishon Benjamin
promise to retain the undying grit of that teenage immigrant who came to the US looking for a better life; the grit that I know will allow me to persevere no matter the challenge. Asset turn . what I rely on to make a difference in the... View Details
- 01 Jun 1998
- News
Simmons Family Endows Professorship
six Simmons siblings graduated from the University of Utah. Entrepreneurial Spirit Perseverance in the face of adversity and an entrepreneurial spirit are the hallmarks of the Simmons family's success. Roy Simmons was born in Portland,... View Details
- 01 Dec 2004
- News
Marquis Jet Takes Off
realist. I had to acknowledge that for Rich Santulli to lend his brand to a bunch of guys who, quite frankly, didn’t know what the hell they were talking about was a stretch.” But stretch he did. “It was one of those perseverance... View Details
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Bringing Music to the HBS Classroom: My Journey as a Nontraditional Student in the Summer Venture in Management Program - MBA
advocate, value your experiences, and tell your story - you never know who you might be inspiring. You Might Want to Read From Harvard to Miss New Jersey: A Journey of Perseverance and Self-Belief SVMP Gave Me the Courage to Fail African... View Details
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Celebrating Socioeconomic Diversity and Inclusion at HBS (Part 1) - MBA
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- 13 Sep 2010
- Research & Ideas
The Consumer Appeal of Underdog Branding
the way, making it a more difficult struggle for them than for others. In competition with others that have more resources, underdogs feel the odds are against them. The underdog's internal characteristics are largely positive: Underdogs show View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
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Commencement 2015 Address | About
painful stories of discrimination they had faced at various points in their lives. Three students spoke to the group and brought these vignettes to life. I found the experience deeply moving and I was struck by the courage and View Details
- 21 Jan 2014
- News
Climbing to New Heights
In reaching Everest's summit, Petzel had achieved all three goals, two months to the day before his 40th birthday. "It helps if you're a Type-A personality, because of the level of perseverance required," he says. "What I enjoy most is... View Details
Keywords: Robert S. Benchley
- 22 Sep 2017
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Turning a Disorder into an Opportunity
the Department of Human Services and Specialisterne, a Danish social enterprise organization, the initiative taps into the talents common among those on the autism spectrum, including attention to detail, highly focused concentration, View Details
- 25 Apr 2014
- News
Making travel possible for people with physical challenges
around the world," says Brehm. Part of AbilityTrip.com's start-up funding came from a 2010 HBS fellowship award. "You have to be passionate about what you are doing to persevere through the tough times," Brehm says. "Regardless of what... View Details
- Portrait Project
Nathan Bruschi
misunderstood, and those whose voices had been stifled. It taught me to listen; that I, too, may be heard. It taught me the serenity to accept that my stutter would never leave me. It also taught me the perseverance not to feed it, so... View Details
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Laila Kassis
endeavors that contribute positively to their communities. This is a daunting mission. But just as the olive tree can persevere in the face of everything nature throws at it, I too, will not be afraid of the elements. View Details