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01 Dec 2019
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John McArthur

Emeritus—died on August 20, 2019, outside Boston. His energy and leadership kept HBS at the forefront of business education and laid a foundation of intellectual growth and... View Details

Keywords: Dean

20 Dec 2019
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edited by Dan Morrell; illustrations by Chris Gash use this navigation to explore the 19 Musts MUST READ The Border by Don Winslow “The Border is a gut-punch crime novel that contrasts the desperation of illegal immigrants with the callous greed of drug lords View Details

Keywords: podcast; Arts, Entertainment

01 Mar 2023
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Making Dreams Attainable

student body benefits everyone in the School’s learning model and community. Thanks to the support of generations of alumni, HBS offers the largest need-based financial aid program of any graduate business... View Details

25 Aug 2021
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Reimagining Chicago’s Schools

learning data in any given subject. Three teachers support each classroom, and the setup allows them to be flexible with student learning without creating individualized lesson... View Details

01 Jun 2014
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Spring Training for Startups

The Winners Most Innovative, Greatest Impact (via online voting) York Street Partners Transforming financial markets to support Sri Lanka's development Best Investment (via HBS Alumni Angels) Busbud Busbud makes it easy to search,... View Details

01 Jun 2016
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Taking Care of Business

natural course of things is often upended by someone saying, ‘This is what I really need right now,’” says Mahesh. “That tends to change the priorities of your plan and development cycle.” Knock out!, an NVC... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

01 Jun 2002
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Up to the Challenge: Tony Sanchez - Team Builder

a nurse, took him on visits to local hos-pitals, where he sometimes observed surgeries. After leaving the military in 1997 and before coming to HBS, Sanchez worked as a manager of research and View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry

01 Oct 1998
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Playing to Win

model that features directives from headquarters. Furthermore, at Adidas, an in-country head is a native of that country, whereas American companies often have Americans running their international divisions." Louis-Dreyfus devotes about half of his time to new product... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

06 Apr 2016
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Raising a Glass to Life-Long Entrepreneurship

Courtesy of Flatiron Books Courtesy of Flatiron Books When Jim Koch (JD/MBA 1978) sat down to write Quench Your Own Thirst, published this month, he realized he had told these stories many times before—usually over a beer, preferably a Sam Adams. The founder View Details

07 Sep 2021
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Supporting Students on Their Journeys

Illustration by Mike Austin The rich discussions and debates in the MBA classroom, which are essential to HBS’s peer-to-peer learning model, depend on bringing together students representing a diversity of... View Details

22 Oct 2014
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Preparing middle school students for the opportunities that lie ahead

personally put up the first three years of seed money to start the school, and Corning provides all of this space at no charge. “I really do believe that this is the most important thing that I could do with my time now View Details

01 Sep 2009
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Alumni Books

es-says by the cocreator of the first spreadsheet, VisiCalc. Bricklin discusses how people and technologies — cell phones, e-mail, digital cameras, and personal Web sites, among others — affect one another... View Details

19 May 2021
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Alumni Convene to Support Nonprofit Boards; Seven Clubs Mix It Up Online

additional days were offered for “deeper exploration and engagement” where attendees could learn more about the SEI and Community Partners, or attend a virtual networking... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

24 Apr 2014
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Transforming nonprofits with business-oriented insights that scale impact

leadership development services to some 350 clients, including the Salvation Army World Service Office, Harlem Children’s Zone, National Council on Aging, and KIPP Foundation. The core of Bridgespan’s... View Details

28 Jul 2021
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Squarely in Their Corner

“personal board of directors,” that includes Sarah Harden (MBA 1999), CEO of the Reese Witherspoon media company Hello Sunshine. The two worked together at Fox Networks Group, where Ahuja helped launch Hulu while Harden served as senior vice president overseeing... View Details

Keywords: mentorship; entrepreneurship; fintech; career; work-life balance; Finance

30 Mar 2018
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Fighting Poverty One Neighborhood at a Time

organization shares with other cities the three-pronged, neighborhood-based development strategy of mixed-income housing, a cradle-to-college education pipeline, and effective community wellness programs... View Details

30 Apr 2021
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Revealing the Rules

rules—is reaching out through various channels and learning about opportunities before they’re even announced. The truth is that many of those opportunities may never be advertised because they wind up being... View Details

27 Jul 2017
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Seeing a Way Forward

University. While there, she studied abroad in Ghana in order to learn more about that part of the world. “I had initially imagined a future in international diplomacy but quickly realized the political side of things was not for me. I... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers

25 Apr 2014
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Sustaining a commitment to the environment

board of the Westchester Land Trust, Riverkeeper, and the Mount Auburn Cemetery. At Harvard University, he funded the Harvard Sustainability Initiative in Infrastructure Design at the Graduate School of Design to View Details

10 May 2022
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Alumni Achievement Awards 2022

Photographed by Susan Young and Alice Carfrae Edited by Julia Hanna MORE ON THE RECIPIENTS Read more about the 2022 recipients, listen to podcasts detailing their impact, and View Details

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