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- Portrait Project
Monica Gupta Adractas
each impact four friends, who each help dozens by becoming teachers, doctors... Imagine the potential for impact I will also use a simple smile - or a hearty laugh - to spread happiness everyday. After all, laughter also multiplies with... View Details
- Portrait Project
Astghik Poladyan
imagined I would find another passion in my life as fulfilling as music. Yet leading teams and bringing people together to achieve excellence energizes and moves me now in the same way playing the piano always has. I commit to pursuing... View Details
- 16 Sep 2021
- News
Dean Datar on Design Thinking and Innovative Problem Solving
“It causes us to approach problems using earlier, traditional approaches. In an innovation context, however, cognitive fixedness prevents us from imagining new possibilities.” After an overview, McGinnis leads a Q-and-A about Datar’s... View Details
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
Lego Stays on Script
interlocking bricks and figures: “He was talking to himself and telling stories. He had a much bigger adventure in his head than what was physically in front of him. I realized it would touch people universally if we could make a movie that captured the View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- Profile
Raja Bobbili
Why was earning your MBA at HBS important to you? In my view, the case method is the be-all and end-all of business education – I couldn’t imagine a better way to learn business than through the dynamic process of discussing and debating... View Details
Keywords: Investment Management / Hedge Fund
- Portrait Project
Aaron Chadbourne
resources to embrace life's toughest challenges, to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary, and to measure impact one person at a time. I long to build organizations, to change public policy, and to imagine new solutions that... View Details
- Portrait Project
Pothik Chatterjee
dread. I preferred reading about American Girls like Molly and Samantha. I retreated to my corner of the library, safe in the shadows... I felt safe in the unbounded space of my imagination and comfort of my family. I felt joy when we... View Details
- Portrait Project
Nikhita Raman
down my school building. The unrest roaring across Indonesia had dominated the news for weeks, but I never imagined that it would reach my sleepy town. Growing up Indian amidst Indonesia’s globalization, it marked the beginning of my... View Details
- 01 Mar 2012
- News
Where Innovation Rules
manufacturing, from entertainment to energy. Indeed, it is hard to imagine a world without the products and services created by HBS alumni. In the pages that follow, we present profiles of contemporary HBS alumni who continue that... View Details
- Mar 2012
- Article
Choosing the United States
location decisions are incremental shifts of activities offshore; imagine a bucket with many small pinpricks. For instance, a software firm promotes American developers to high-end positions and hires workers from Eastern Europe to do... View Details
- Portrait Project
Masood Razaq
have a family of my own –but I am newly open to those pleasant surprises and inevitable bumps in the road. And as this Unexpected Life unfolds, I have faith that God's Plan for me is bound to be vastly more fascinating than any one I could have ever View Details
- Portrait Project
Lyn Baranowski
When I think about my life, I find it useful to imagine myself at age 80 and then ask my imaginary 80-year-old self to give me some advice on life. My 80-year-old self tells me to savor the joy of everyday, to be rich in my relationships... View Details
- 07 Mar 2005
- What Do You Think?
Should Business Management Be Regarded as a Profession?
this way: "It is hard for me to imagine that certification by itself would have a significant impact on a CEO's ethics...The real problem is the ability of CEOs to be CEOs." John Anderson commented that "Let's not assume... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
- 01 Sep 2017
- News
The Shape of Things to Come
do, and they just want to move up in their careers. They want to use the time to think, to explore, to imagine what lives they might lead. The summer experience ends up being very important. And the second year gives students an... View Details
- 11 Sep 2018
- Blog Post
Care for the Elderly: Process is More Important Than the Destination
With the support of the HBS Summer Fellows Program, I had the opportunity to follow my passion and work on my project to support senior care in China. As China is entering into an ageing society sooner than everyone might have imagined... View Details
Keywords: Health Care
- 06 Aug 2008
- News
Caution to the Winds
had installed on the White House roof. Imagine if alternative energy had instead been an ongoing national priority for the last thirty years. Wouldn’t the American economy, the country itself, and indeed the rest of the world be much... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
- 22 Mar 2011
- News
Maximum Cities
Growing up in Calcutta, Delhi, and Bombay, HBS Dean Nitin Nohria experienced urban life at its most extreme — cities so full of people and traffic that it was impossible to imagine they could grow any larger. At a conference on... View Details
- 01 Mar 2013
- News
Delivering the Power to Dream Big
technology will not only increase solar adoption in the United States, but help people in the developing world as well. In industrialized countries, "you can imagine the impact on portable electronics—it can give you freedom from the... View Details
- 10 Jul 2018
- Blog Post
Embracing Entrepreneurship & the Asian American Community
sometimes their partner and children. HBS creates a diverse environment in every imaginable way, and as a result every section has some Asian-Americans with different work experience. The Asian-American Business Association (AABA) has... View Details
- 25 Feb 2020
- News
Research Brief: May I Ask Your Advice?
online lab studies and a field experiment, all of which confirmed that asking for feedback produces more vague and limited responses, while asking for advice results in forward-thinking and actionable input. The difference boils down to mindset: judging past... View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint