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  • 01 Sep 2024
  • News

Turning Point: Make Your Life Count

Rosita Najmi (MBA 2009) (Illustration by Gisela Goppel) Rosita Najmi (MBA 2009) (Illustration by Gisela Goppel) We were refugees. Mom scraped together all we had (three suitcases and $3,000) and bundled my three siblings and me onto a plane bound for Idaho. My father... View Details
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Changing the World: Life Choices of Influential Leaders

By: Robert Simons

This project studies the life choices made by a variety of people who have left a lasting legacy. Using biographical data, we are examining the choices that high-impact individuals faced in their lives and the paths they chose to follow. The leaders we study come... View Details

Keywords: Leadership Style; Personal Characteristics; Work-life Balance; Entrepreneurship; Business Startups; Success
  • 17 Apr 2020
  • News

Your boss said, ‘You’re furloughed.’ What does that mean exactly?

  • October 2009 (Revised August 2014)
  • Case

Tengion: Bringing Regenerative Medicine to Life

By: Elie Ofek and Polly Ross Ribatt
Tengion is a young biotech company that is at the frontier of regenerative medicine—a nascent field that seeks to promote the creation of new cells and tissue to repair or replace tissue or organ function lost due to age, disease, damage, or congenital defects. In late... View Details
Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Financial Crisis; Entrepreneurship; Health Care and Treatment; Technological Innovation; Product Launch; Product Development; Research and Development; Biotechnology Industry; United States
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  • 27 Apr 2020
  • News

Three Equations for a Happy Life

  • 17 May 2022
  • News

Harvard Professor Reveals Why You Feel Lost & Unhappy in Life | Arthur Brooks on Impact Theory

  • 28 Nov 2023

Life at HBS Chat: MBA Students in the Disability Advocacy and Affinity Group (DAAG)

Join us for a virtual Life at HBS Chat with the Disability Advocacy and Affinity Group (DAAG). This event is a unique opportunity to hear from current HBS students in DAAG regarding their MBA experience.... View Details
  • 2023
  • Chapter

Manage Your Work, Manage Your Life

By: Boris Groysberg and Robin Abrahams
Work/life balance is at best an elusive ideal and at worst a complete myth, today's senior executives will tell you. But by making deliberate choices about which opportunities they'll pursue and which they'll decline, rather than simply reacting to emergencies, leaders... View Details
Keywords: Work-Life Balance; Management Teams
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  • 2019
  • Working Paper

Second Chance: Life with Less Student Debt

By: Marco Di Maggio, Ankit Kalda and Vincent Yao
Rising student debt is considered one of the creeping threats of our time. This paper examines the effect of student debt relief on individual credit and labor market outcomes. We exploit the plausibly random debt discharge due to the inability of National Collegiate,... View Details
Keywords: Student Debt; Private Student Loans; Legal Settlement; Mobility; Debt Collection; Debt Relief; Borrowing and Debt; Personal Finance; Outcome or Result; United States
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  • June 2002
  • Background Note

Note on the Value of Life

By: Michael A. Wheeler and Carlos Gonzalez
This case summarizes how American courts measure damages in wrongful death suits. Various standards are compared, as are their implications for business management. View Details
Keywords: Judgments; Courts and Trials; Business or Company Management; Standards; Negotiation; United States
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  • 19 Nov 2020

Life at HBS Chat Series: MBA Students in the Free Enterprise Club

Join Josh Nelson, a member of the MBA Admissions Office, as he moderates a panel of current students who will share their backgrounds and how they have cultivated their personal and professional interests while at HBS through club associations. View Details
  • 29 Jul 2020

Life at HBS Chat Series: MBA Students in the Real Estate Club

Hear straight from current HBS students regarding their MBA experience. Students will share their backgrounds and how they have cultivated their personal and professional interests while at HBS through club associations. View Details
  • 31 Jan 2020
  • Video

A Community of Entrepreneurs Shaping the Future of Life Science

  • 08 Feb 2019
  • News

Does it matter if Amy Klobuchar is a mean boss?

    Second Chance: Life Without Student Debt

    Rising student debt is considered one of the creeping threats of our time. This paper examines the effect of student debt relief on individual credit and labor View Details
    • 26 Dec 2014
    • News

    Delivering Higher Value Care Means Spending More Time with Patients

    • 19 Apr 2023

    Life at HBS Chat: MBA Students in the Diverse Ability Affinity Group (DAAG)

    Join us for a virtual Life at HBS Chat with the Diverse Ability Affinity Group (DAAG). This event is a unique opportunity to hear from current HBS students in DAAG regarding their MBA experience. These... View Details
    • 30 Sep 2014
    • News

    Life Lessons on the Open Seas

    “Ninety-one percent of the people who go through our program say they have an easier time in their life conquering life’s other challenges,” he says. Callahan was 41 when he took over Sail to Prevail View Details
    Keywords: Jill Radsken
    • 01 Jun 2008
    • News

    HBS Creates Life Sciences Fellowship Fund

    Next fall’s entering MBA Class of 2010 will include up to ten students who have received $20,000 fellowships based on their academic or professional excellence in the field of life sciences. Financial... View Details
    Keywords: Admissions; fellowship; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
    • 03 Aug 2021

    Life at HBS Chat: Club Conferences

    Life At HBS Chats are a unique opportunity to hear straight from current HBS students regarding their MBA experience. These current students will share their backgrounds and talk about how they have cultivated their personal and... View Details