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- 01 Dec 2010
- News
This Is What I Do
mission in terms of thought leadership, albeit from a different angle of the global economy.” The Dressmaker of Khair Khana, which grew out of reporting that Lemmon began between her first and second years at HBS, is the true story of Kamila, a View Details
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Annual Report 2017 - Annual Report 2017
degrees. During the Class Day ceremony the day before, Atlantic Media chair David Bradley (MBA 1977) encouraged students to adapt to both the ups and downs of life, and Andrew Cone (MBA 2017) urged his classmates to have the courage to... View Details
- 28 Jun 2024
- News
Honoring Leadership in New York; PRIDE Alumni Share HBS Stories
New York Leadership Dinner Honors Leaders Challenging the Status Quo At its 55th Annual Leadership Dinner in May, the HBS Club of New York (HBSCNY) honored four leaders whose careers and contributions to the world embody this year’s theme, “Challenging the Status Quo.”... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
The Hard Way
years in the Young Presidents’ Organization — the first woman from Queensland invited to join — Russo had sharpened her business skills and bolstered her confidence through seminars and conferences, including a weeklong YPO program held at HBS. She screwed up her View Details
- 02 Sep 2015
- Research & Ideas
Explaining China's Crash
emergency interventions damaged the market’s credibility? A: I believe that the bigger question is if the political leadership will have the courage to move from a command economy to something that looks more like a market economy. Their... View Details
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Commencement 2011 Address | About
instill while you were here at HBS. Always be prepared. Think deeply about problems. Analyze them from multiple perspectives. Solicit the opinions of others and debate options rigorously. Make a considered and thoughtful decision, however difficult it may be. Have the... View Details
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Michael R. Bloomberg
yourself giving a concession speech, then why not go for it?’ That was the best advice I received—and I followed it. In order to succeed, you must first be willing to fail—and you must have the courage to go for it anyway.”MAKE YOUR OWN... View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
Breaking Free from Fear of Change
by the time you speak with your supervisor, you have a clear idea of what you will say. But to do that, wouldn’t you have to admit to others that you don’t have all the answers? That’s exactly right. It takes a lot of courage to be... View Details
- 01 Sep 2017
- News
History’s Lessons
of Courageous Leadership in Turbulent Times by Nancy Koehn, to be published by Scribner, a division of Simon & Schuster, Inc. Printed by permission. Back to the Future Looking to leaders, then and now Why should we look to the past and... View Details
- 01 Apr 2001
- News
New Ventures New Gains
first location at Boston’s Logan Airport last December. “The fundamentals of the company have not really changed,” she says, adding that the contest gave her the courage to take the entrepreneurial leap. “Having a bunch of smart people... View Details
- 02 Dec 2016
- News
The Story Behind the Stories
were. White: Now, do you see a common thread, which has run through both of your books-- a connection between Kamila and Ashley? Lemmon: Yeah, absolutely. Where I see the similarities between the two stories at the heart, they are both stories about resilience and... View Details
- 15 Aug 2011
- Research & Ideas
A New Model for Business: The Museum
reviews of dozens or more user-customers," he says. Just as a modern art museum is clearly a modern art museum, so should a firm be clear about what it does and doesn't offer. "Occasionally an organization does a great job of articulating what it does and whom it's... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
- 01 Sep 2004
- News
One-on-One with Robert McNamara
that appear to have never been debated. That includes ‘nation-building’ or what would happen after we passed through major military operations.” Despite his eventual, lonely opposition (now hailed as courageous by many observers) to the... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
- 01 Sep 2008
- News
The Levitt Brand
to Levitt for that insight. “He had such great antennae. And he was brave. It takes courage to stick your chin out in the air and say this is what’s coming. I always wanted to be prepared for his class. Not that I feared him; you just... View Details
- 31 Jul 2019
- News
Skydeck Live: The Rise of the FOMO Sapiens
chicken. If I'm going to have Earl gray or green tea. At the end of the day being decisive, which is the antidote to both of these things, is about finding the power to choose what you actually want and finding the courage to miss out on... View Details
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
The Accidental Pioneers
value systems, and their courage in dealing with a variety of challenges," remarks Gibson, who interviewed 29 alumnae for her dissertation, Bridging the Charles: The First Women Graduates of the Harvard Business School, 1960–1965 (Drew... View Details
Keywords: Hanna, Julia
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2018
patients with chronic and sometimes terminal illness and have the opportunity to witness the bravery and courage that facing these circumstances requires. For this collection, the editors chose to emphasize the personal struggles... View Details
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
From Where We Stand
York, New York Amid the complexity and risk in today's world, most people can find reasons for not taking action. A leader welcomes the hard work of simplifying complexity, creating a path to action, and having the courage to execute.... View Details
- 10 Mar 2021
- News
Next Normal
courage to show vulnerability at the outset reinforces a leader’s role on the team instead of diminishing it. Success from Anywhere: Launch and Relaunch Set the compass. Launch and relaunch sessions are an opportunity to set clear and... View Details
- 04 May 2018
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How to Win the Kentucky Derby
that don't turn out the way we think they are. And that's really for two reasons. On one side, they're just not as good as we think they are, because they just don't run to their pedigree or their athleticism. Because a lot of cases, they don't have quite the View Details
Keywords: horse racing