Authenticity - Publications - Faculty & Research

14 Jan 2016
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Liberal Arts Major Pursues an MBA

advised by professors, alums, and career services, “Don’t follow the herd!” They say this as an encouraging reminder that there is no “right” path during or after HBS; your career journey should be authentic to your interests, passions,... View Details

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Lindsay Ullman

her companies. But a better portion of her inspiration arose from her Authentic Leadership Development class. "It helps you understand what motivates you, what inspires you personally and professionally. I discovered that many of my... View Details

Keywords: Tech

01 Dec 2020
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Embrace the Corona-Blur

you bringing your authentic self? Are you getting what you need from your job? Are you finding fulfillment outside of work? If you don’t like what you find, use the moment to recalibrate. Refill your cup. Launching a business is an... View Details

09 Jan 2020
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Navigating Grey in the Ever-Evolving Tech Community

was directing and executive producing that year’s HBS Show; my IP evolved into a reflection of the intersection of business and art, as well as my experience navigating both creative and business leadership. I learned a lot about myself, flaws and all, that semester. I... View Details

10 Dec 2020
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A New Case at Harvard Business School Highlights the Real-World Issues for Latinx Considering an MBA

virtual platform, says Brook Dennard Rosser, assistant director of diversity recruitment, eliminated some of the barriers associated with taking time off, as well as travel and other costs associated with attending a conference in person. Conferences like Adelante, she... View Details

23 Jun 2016
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How I Structured My Second Year at HBS

Launching Tech Ventures) and classes that taught lessons that seemed hard to replicate outside of an HBS classroom (such as Investment Strategies, Authentic Leadership Development, and The Coming of Managerial Capitalism). I also... View Details

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Field Course: Private Equity Projects and Ecosystems - Course Catalog

90 percent requested renewed participation. Through project work, students can "practice private equity" in a setting as close to authentic as possible. Projects will entail many aspects of private equity, and students will work directly... View Details

15 Mar 2017
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Tips on Holding Effective Company Recruiting Events

from your organization who are charismatic, authentic and excited to meet with students. It is important that presenters are knowledgeable and passionate about the company as well as honest about what it is like to work at the company. If... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

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Faculty Reflections on International Women's Day

moving beyond them." Thomas J. DeLong Authentic Leader Development Faculty Cochair At HBS Executive Education we actively challenge stereotypes, broaden perceptions, and celebrate women's achievements to work towards creating a gender... View Details

7 PM – 9 PM EDT, 29 Sep 2016

Alumnae Circles Open House: Washington D.C.

Women's groups are launching- are you interested? Register for this upcoming open house to learn more. View Details

29 Sep 2015
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5 Leadership Lessons from the First Year at HBS

that it is impossible to take parts of styles that work for others and hope you are creating an optimal model for yourself. Instead, the best type of leadership is one that is most authentic to you. Taran was one of many leaders we... View Details

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Spencer Copeland

prospective students, what would it be? Be authentic and embrace the journey! HBS is a space for personal growth, lifelong connections, and discovering your potential. The semesters go by too quickly, but the products of the two years... View Details

25 Aug 2022
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The Great Priority Reset

responding in part by serving up more authentic food and retail experiences that offer a sense of cultural connectedness to the city itself, including an Irish craft beer hall and a new Guinness bar experience. It’s also providing support... View Details

01 Sep 2017
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Alumni on the Best Business Advice They’ve Ever Received

connect with people, trying to get them to trust you. And the more authentic that bond is, the better leader you become. And it’s that simple—you don’t have to come up with any other fancy formula. As soon as I internalized that, it... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; Skydeck; podcast; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management

02 Jun 2010
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First Look: June 2

and Dan Ariely Publication:Psychological Science 21 (2010) Abstract Although people buy counterfeit products to signal positive traits, we show that wearing counterfeit products makes individuals feel less authentic and increases their... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

01 Jun 2008
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Understanding the Digital Frontier

public forums to what they read. So your strategy to engage this segment would be to de-emphasize blogging and underscore forums, ratings, and reviews. Social networks should be monitored to collect the cyberchatter about your brand. When a negative ground-swell starts... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne; Management

31 Jan 2023
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Female Founders' Dilemmas; UK Tech Startups

startups, led the panelists through a meaningful discussion that touched on their various experiences with building and scaling a tech company during the pandemic and now, during a time of great economic uncertainty and creeping inflation. “They all spoke with great... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

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Your Personalized Experience | MBA

Network Leverage resources to help you find and reach out to contacts within organizations, craft your pitch, and prepare for conversations. We’ll help students master the art of networking and build authentic relationships throughout... View Details

05 Feb 2025
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Leadership with purpose: Redefining success and impact with Satpal Singh (SELP—India 4, 2019)

cutting-edge insights to drive change more effectively. What I didn’t expect was how profoundly the program would shift my approach to leadership and purpose. HBS taught me to think beyond processes and frameworks, focusing instead on View Details