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- 20 Oct 2023
- Blog Post
Three Stories from HBS PRIDE for National Coming Out Day
feels like I am reclaiming my true self and dismantling the façade I once wore. I persistently share my personal experiences, striving to instill hope in those who find themselves in need of it. I do this... View Details
- Profile
Ken Zeng
be? Courageously confront your true self and be proud. It's okay to admit you haven't figured everything out yet, as long as you have a sense of where you're headed. It's okay to just be you. Truth is... View Details
- 07 Jun 2021
- Blog Post
The Value of the HBS Case Method – Lessons from an SVMP Participant
background may not be traditional, I am not out of place. Being your true self is being your best self and that is how I navigated the application process and how I will... View Details
- 01 Mar 2024
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books and Podcasts
Self in Any Situation By Sara Jane Ho (MBA 2012) Hachette Go Founder of a global etiquette school and star of her own Netflix series Sara Jane Ho teaches readers how to thrive socially in a variety of situations, in person and online.... View Details
- 09 May 2023
- Blog Post
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at HBS (part 1)
privilege of growing up without feeling othered, had a home where they felt like they could express their true selves. It was this prerogative that made me want to be Co-President of the Asian Affinity Business Association (AABA) at HBS... View Details
- 31 Aug 2021
- Book
Feeling Powerless at Work? Time to Agitate, Innovate, and Orchestrate
not,” the authors write. “This is true for organizations as much as it is for every one of us. Even those who are so powerful that we view them as power personified do not own power.” Collective action is key The authors warn that too... View Details
Keywords: by Jay Fitzgerald
- 10 Mar 2021
- Research & Ideas
Key to Doing Your Best at Work? Be Yourself
John, the charismatic chief marketing officer of Netflix (once described by Buzzfeed as the “coolest” person to ever go onstage at an Apple event). Research shows being true to who you are leads to greater professional performance and... View Details
Keywords: by Christina Pazzanese, Harvard Gazette
- 01 Dec 2019
- News
Remix
women?” Back in her living room, the cat snuggles closer in spite of the day’s rising temperature, while Dixon reflects on how different her path would be if the #MeToo moment hadn’t happened. “I shudder to think about how I had been hiding,” she says. “I feel as if... View Details
- 10 Mar 2020
- Research & Ideas
The Little Understood Problem Confronting Diverse Workplaces
this way, tutors managed to walk the line—performing their role as an authority figure while accounting for their sense of self as well as that of their students. Reid says tutors engaged in this activity largely without tools or guidance... View Details
Keywords: by Julia Hanna
- 08 Oct 2021
- Blog Post
8 Stories from PRIDE for National Coming Out Day
personal details just to explain that people like me do exist. All the while, I have a voice in the back of my mind saying ‘wouldn't it be easier to just say you are straight?’ and questioning whether I really do belong in this community. Despite everything I know to... View Details
- 07 Oct 2020
- Blog Post
7 Coming Out Stories from the HBS PRIDE Club
made your sexuality a negative attribute to prescribe to you? Coming out for me was an avalanche; there isn’t a singular moment I can look to and say, ‘this is when I came out.’ Instead, there are several moments, each larger than the other, when I chose to accept... View Details
- Portrait Project
Jean Jinsun Kim
My mother worried I would never get married because my knees were too ugly. My left knee is scarred from a running accident. My right knee is marked by a scar when I fell off a train in Morocco. They're not pretty, but they remind me of a younger View Details
- 15 Oct 2015
- Blog Post
Why We Recruit: Medallia
Give us your elevator pitch – what is the one thing students should know about working for you? Leave the professional air at home and bring your full self to work. We care about the whole person – not just who you are 9-5. We pride... View Details
Keywords: Technology
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Authentic Leadership
Leadership Development (ALD) are encouraged to check their public personae—the polished resumes or stylized Facebook pages they've crafted that tell a version of their life story—at the door. Inside the classroom, the focus is on understanding one's View Details
- 27 Sep 2023
- Blog Post
HBS Latino Student Association Spotlight: Anna Ohanian (MBA 2025)
equipped me with a different perspective on the world, promoting inclusivity and resilience in the face of discriminatory preconceived notions. I strive each day to bring my true self to those that surround... View Details
- 18 Feb 2021
- Blog Post
SIPs in 2021
crying, and reflecting hard about life. We felt transformed by the time that we had together. She is a true rebel; a true badass. Frances and I are on a journey, trying to embrace the same approach.” “When... View Details
- 16 Aug 2006
- Research & Ideas
Is MySpace.com Your Space?
MySpace puts the power of individual identity in play. You're not anonymous on a social networking site—you're exactly the opposite. You're presenting a managed self to the world. Q: These sites often have wonderful demographics from an... View Details
- 09 Jan 2020
- Blog Post
Navigating Grey in the Ever-Evolving Tech Community
channels. I promised myself I would stay true to that. What were some of the most helpful resources you tapped into while you were an MBA? I was heavily involved with the Entertainment and Media Club (EMC) and the HBS Show both my RC and... View Details
- 08 Apr 2021
- News
Real Talk
us to reduce negative attitudes of the identity group(s) to which the individual belongs.” But sharing is one thing. Couple that with true vulnerability and you’re on to something important, say Harmeling and Henderson. Harmeling points... View Details
- 10 Oct 2019
- Blog Post
Coming Out at Business School
my whole self to work, and where I can explore with abandon. I hope someday this is true for everyone. Cassidy Tanner - Class of 2021 Coming out to my family before starting my first job went about as poorly... View Details