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- 01 Jan 2005
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Joseph J. O'Donnell, MBA 1971
Founder, Chairman & CEO, Boston Culinary Group, Inc. Return to Alumni Achievement Awards main page EARLIER EDUCATION Harvard College, 1967 A.B., Government and Economics LIFELONG LESSON FROM HBS "The analytical process I learned at HBS...
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- 28 Sep 2023
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Screen Time
life after HBS, the burden of a Harvard MBA, the biggest mistakes they’ve made with their careers, and the lessons they’ve applied to their lives and work. “We’ve also had several guest speakers, including professor emeritus André Perold,...
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Margie Kelley
- 01 Sep 2023
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Alumni and Faculty Books
meaning from our work; we bring meaning to our work.” Relating his extensive past in high-ranking executive roles, Rowan offers the reader the opportunity to ponder new perspectives and see business as a chance to serve God by contributing to a better society. Know...
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- 01 Mar 2024
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The War Within
organization has the benefit of being in the right place at the right time, with the right team of people behind them. They plan to spend the next several years supporting Ukraine through this critical juncture and hope to eventually apply their View Details
- 01 Mar 2024
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Giving All Stakeholders a Voice
For John Wu (MBA 2000), “Web3” means more than technological innovation. “It’s a mindset,” he says of the movement toward a decentralized internet that accelerates innovation and gives end users greater collaboration with businesses. “It’s a transformative shift in...
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April White
- 01 Jan 2004
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D. Ronald Daniel, MBA 1954
Director & Former Managing Partner, McKinsey & Company, Inc. Former Treasurer, Harvard University Return to Alumni Achievement Awards main page EARLIER EDUCATION Wesleyan University, 1952 B.A., Mathematics LIFELONG LESSON FROM HBS "HBS...
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- 25 Apr 2024
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Origin Stories
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. Where we come from and how we were raised has a profound effect on who we become. The recipients of this year’s Alumni Achievement Award grew up...
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- 21 Jul 2022
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A Warren Buffett Protégée Strikes Out on Her Own
becoming president of the local farmers’ market at 15. Her post-HBS career began at Berkshire Hathaway, where she was hired after sending a letter seeking employment to the firm’s legendary chief executive and chairman, Warren Buffett. Britt Cool says her new firm will...
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- 01 Dec 2022
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Future Vision
Illustration by PJ Loughron Illustration by PJ Loughron How has your experience as Dean of the School differed from your experience as a member of the faculty? Being on campus and engaging with faculty, staff, and students is something I have done for many years, and...
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- 12 Feb 2021
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How Dunkin’ Donuts Took Over the World
He recalls this moment in his new book, Around the Corner to Around the World: A Dozen Lessons I Learned Running Dunkin’ Donuts. “Up until that point,” he writes, “the only thing I had managed were a couple of donut shops—replacing...
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- 04 May 2013
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James Dinan & Elizabeth Miller, both MBA 1985
former investment banker, a current full-time mother, and a member of numerous nonprofit boards, Miller sees their gift as a natural extension of the most important lessons they learned at HBS. “We both have strong feelings about where to...
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- 26 Jun 2013
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How a Trivial Pursuit Became a Significant Case
partnerships, collaborations, and sharing pieces of the pie." Moving quickly in a short-opportunity window is another lesson of the case, says Reiss, who also cites the critical importance of the sales function, something seldom taught at...
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- 11 Mar 2021
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Leading with Heart
is happening to you. So that was a very important lesson from her that I remind myself of frequently, courage. Aisha Chaudhary: As Anderson once said, "Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead." Thank you for listening. Chaudhary:...
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- 05 Sep 2014
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Keeping Education in Check
lessons he brought to Bronx Community Elementary School 70. (The children went on to win the state championship, but they also started to perform better in the classroom.) Together, MacEnulty and Berman headed to South Africa and began to...
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Maureen Harmon
- 01 Jun 2024
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Alumni and Faculty Books
capital consists of the resources you have that can empower you to work with others to achieve your goal. In The Treasure You Seek, Jones shares his lessons in leadership―focused on the notion of leadership capital and the 5 C’s:...
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- 30 Jun 2022
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Scaling Hope
learning platform, Just Five, which was marketed to major corporations. The program provides five-minute, online lessons that offer the most essential information about addiction, including the crucial understanding that addiction is a...
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- 01 Dec 2009
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One Man Crime Wave
profile, MacDonald said about his HBS experience, “I learned that total ice-cold objectivity is unattainable. Each man has his own warps and biases. To think properly, one must be aware of these emotional hang-ups, and make allowances for them. This was the View Details
- 01 Dec 2022
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Singing to the Corn
Corn likes people. It benefits from human contact, when it’s thinned out and hand-pollinated, explains Taylor Keen (MPA 1996/ MBA 1997). Corn thrives when sung to and spoken to—something Keen does in the language of his mother’s Omaha Tribe, where he is known as Bison...
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- 01 Feb 1999
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A Taste of Tradition
observed by the families. Among the ideals it articulates are peaceful behavior, faith, mutual respect, and discipline. After working for Kikkoman for nine years in nonmanagerial roles, Mogi became eager to advance his skills and set his sights on HBS. View Details
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Judith A. Ross
- 12 Nov 2021
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Alumni Business Leaders on Confronting the Climate Change Challenge
same as being wrong, but key lessons have been learned, and the enabling infrastructure (and expertise, frankly) is very, very different than it was before. Oh, and if Version 2.0 is wrong, humanity is basically toast. Current business...
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