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- 03 Dec 2019
- News
Two Tales of Connection: Over Meals and Mentoring
because the host chooses to share the meal on his or her Sabbath, when all tech devices are banned from the table and a cultural element is introduced where diners see, hear and literally taste different perspectives. “It’s not a required... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 16 May 2018
- News
ALUMNI NVC Finals and Regional Roundup
co-working/accelerator space Grand Central Tech in Manhattan. Three teams made the final cut to advance to the Global Rounds. George Hessler (MBA 1985) was named the regional winner with Magma Trading, “a trading platform that allows... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Mar 2023
- News
Fostering a Supportive Community
business and sparked his interest in leveraging it to address social issues, which ultimately led him to HBS. Mbanusi, who now works for Guild Education, a tech platform that helps employers reskill their employees debt-free, found in his... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Mele
- 28 Apr 2022
- News
Finding Her Place
global franchises and innovation at ConvaTec, helping to prepare the $1.8 billion, London-based company to go public. After its successful IPO, in 2018, Hudson took some time off to travel with her husband but fully expected to return to the med View Details
- 15 Nov 2020
- News
Exploring China’s Belt & Road Initiative
Greater China Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science & Tech Innovation Special Cooperation Zone Students learned how special economic zones (SEZs) are designed and how they can help spur investments and economic development. Yantian International... View Details
- 22 Sep 2015
- News
Getting New Ideas off the Ground
targeted advertising, and now advises startups and early-stage companies as they get their own ideas off the ground. In this video, Grouf reflects on his track record as a tech entrepreneur and innovator. “The whole idea of making a... View Details
- 15 Nov 2018
- News
Don’t Be Afraid of AI
apart! Skynet has become self-aware. In one hour it will initiate a massive nuclear attack on its enemy. What enemy? Us! Humans!” But Donna Dubinsky (MBA 1981), CEO of Numenta, says all that Hollywood-inspired fear of artificial intelligence is misplaced. Dubinsky is... View Details
- 01 Sep 2024
- News
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Thirteen years ago, Marcelo Claure, founder of wireless services company Brightstar, discussed with a reluctant Steve Jobs the idea of launching a trade-in and recycling program for iPhones. It was a business move that expanded the market and created a new profit... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Meyers
- 01 Dec 2009
- News
The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle
In Israel, getting into business is not so much a matter of what university you went to but rather what military unit you served in. And that may be the single thing you need to understand about what makes Israel a leading center of entrepreneurialism and View Details
- 10 May 2023
- News
Alumna Snags an Emmy
shelf next to the trophies from my coed, slow-pitch rec league softball trophies. The primary statue will be on display in the YouTube office. What drew you to this type of work? I’ve always been a big sports fan (go Celtics!) and I knew I wanted to work in View Details
- 01 Mar 2007
- News
Microsoft’s Ballmer Makes His Pitch
requires hiring “the best and the brightest,” one student asked why it appears that the first choice of tech whizzes today is rival Google. Conceding nothing, Ballmer parried that Microsoft just completed “our best recruiting year ever.”... View Details
- 01 Sep 2007
- News
Club Leaders Get a Boost from Campus Conference
and one another.” Marcus notes that the New York club was an early adopter of the software, along with the HBS Club of Puget Sound and the HBS Tech Alumni Club. Since the New York club began using AlumniMagnet in October 2006, Marcus says... View Details
- 21 Jun 2022
- News
Banquet Brings Latino Alumni Back Together; Dallas Club Marks 75 Years with a Look Ahead
Weinstein says the HBSLAA has produced a series of events this year to promote and increase Latino representation, engagement, and leadership in the tech industry. The Latinx Technologists Initiative (LTI), spearheaded by Raysana Hurtado... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 13 Feb 2020
- News
Honoring a Legend
Atlanta Entrepreneurs Honor Nussey’s Impacts on Tech and Solar Catherine Cates (MBA 1983) & Bill Nussey (MBA 1996) Steve Kirschner (MBA 1986), Bill Nussey (MBA 1996), & John Yates (event host) Nussey presenting to HBS alumni Nussey and... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Jan 2008
- News
John Doerr, MBA 1976
attention has focused on clean energy and the climate crisis. In May, KPCB announced its second fund in green technology, bringing its total investment in green solutions to $1.2 billion. Doerr describes green tech as “the largest... View Details
- 19 Aug 2024
- News
Quantum Leap
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. Quantum computing has long been talked about as one of the next big things—the kind of technology, like AI, that will change everything. But to our... View Details
- 29 Sep 2022
- News
Securing a Resilient Future for Senegal
industry. The plan’s design was guided by several key outcomes: saving jobs; protecting businesses with liquidity and fiscal incentives; building tech infrastructure to support work-from-home initiatives; providing basic food and... View Details
Keywords: Maureen Harmon
- 01 Jun 2011
- News
Perception versus Reality
story. Mike Cassidy (MBA ’91) alone has four. Since graduating, he has launched and sold four tech companies, earning him the sobriquet “Start-Up King of Silicon Valley” (see article). His advice to would-be entrepreneurs: “Don’t hesitate... View Details
- 22 Feb 2022
- News
March 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books
Not limited to college graduates or people in business, this book reveals practices relevant to anyone starting their career in an organization, whether it be nonprofit, professional, or governmental. From Startup to Exit: An Insider’s Guide to Launching and Scaling... View Details
- 19 Feb 2020
- News
Capitol Ideas to Combat Climate Change
leaders engaging on the idea of a national-level response to climate change for years, but remarked that interest has notably increased among its members. “We’re now seeing [interest from] folks from the insurance sector, from banks, from light manufacturing as well as... View Details
Keywords: April White; photos by Jack Conroy