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15 Apr 2017
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Bringing Markets to Myanmar

chance to be an agent of empowerment in this process. Skydeck is produced by the External Relations department at Harvard Business School and edited by Craig McDonald. It is available at iTunes or wherever... View Details

Keywords: National Security and International Affairs; Government

06 Feb 2025
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How to Judge Your Next Job

distinguished fellow at the Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation and a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and Bernstein, an associate professor in the Organizational... View Details

13 Apr 2017
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Solving Nigeria’s Skilled Workforce Challenge

Competition. “It was my first time living in another African country, and I felt more alive than I had felt in a long time,” she observes. Rewane left the Monitor Group to join the Centre for Public Policy Alternatives (CPPA), a think tank based in Nigeria started by... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

22 Feb 2022
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March 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books

Entrepreneurial Acquisitions: The Roadmap for Buying a Business and Leading It to the Next Level By Jan Simon (AMP 199) TellWell Talent In the mid-1980s, a group of enterprising and industrious MBA students at Harvard Business View Details

26 Jan 2017
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Finding a Path out of Poverty

at the Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Program (AMP). “For me, the AMP was about taking a pit stop on my journey to becoming a transformational leader, and my time in Boston helped me achieve that and more,” he says. “I... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

10 Aug 2017
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Skydeck Live: The Happiness Equation

place of confidence. As always, it's a work in progress. White: Thank you, Neil. Thank you all for being here. [APPLAUSE] Skydeck is produced by the External Relations department at Harvard Business School... View Details

01 Dec 1999
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Covering the Issues

unheard of to a time when women shape decision-making at the highest corporate levels. With the arrival of women students in the 1950s, when the School partnered with the Radcliffe Management Training Program, Associate Professor... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young, Deborah Blagg, and Garry Emmons

18 Aug 2021
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Alumni on the Black Lives Matter Movement

this is a special moment in history. People are more willing to listen. I’m more hopeful this time and especially encouraged by how the administration has responded both at Harvard Business School and View Details

01 Dec 2022
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Contributing to a Better Future

School, Harvard University, and the worldwide business community, an undertaking that is ambitious, but with some historical precedent at HBS, Spar says. “When the United States was in World War II, the View Details

Keywords: April White

09 Jun 2017
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Curating the Cuisine of Southwest China

really. Skydeck is produced by the External Relations department at Harvard Business School and edited by Craig McDonald. It is available at iTunes or wherever you get your favorite podcasts. For more... View Details

13 Feb 2020
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Not Throwing Away My Shot

produced by the External Relations department at Harvard Business School and edited by Craig McDonald. It is available at iTunes and wherever you get your favorite podcasts. For more information or to find... View Details

08 Jun 2018
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My First Job: Selling Shoes, Surviving Black Monday, and Shaped by Chicken Lenses

your son today? Today he's 25 and he's working on Wall Street. Skydeck is produced by the External Relations department at Harvard Business School and edited by Craig McDonald. It is available at iTunes or... View Details

17 Apr 2019
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Give It to Me Straight

there's a big difference between being nice and being kind. Ruinous empathy might be nice, but in the long run it's profoundly unkind. That radical candor is the kinder way to be. Skydeck is produced by the External Relations department at View Details

Keywords: Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

17 Nov 2016
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Wired for Innovation

permitting, and regulatory issues,” that translated well to the field of energy development. In 1999, Skelly and his wife, Harvard Kennedy School grad and fellow Peace Corps veteran Anne Whitlock, moved to... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution; Utilities

01 Jun 2002
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Latin American Conference Highlights Region's Diversity

in collaboration with the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University, attracted some 350 attendees for a full agenda of speakers, panels, and case presentations. In an afternoon keynote address, Ricardo... View Details

01 Dec 2020
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The Camel and the Unicorn

an integral part of Silicon Valley culture, we first need to understand how Silicon Valley came to be. Nancy Koehn: My name is Nancy Koehn. I'm a historian at the Harvard Business School where I hold the... View Details

30 Mar 2017
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Negotiating Peace in Canada's Largest Rainforest

what the world needs. That's not a failure. That's wonderful. Skydeck is produced by the External Relations department at Harvard Business School and edited by Craig McDonald. It is available at iTunes or... View Details

02 Oct 2015
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The ‘F’ Word

from whence and why they came, we edge closer to the wisdom that makes being 60-something pretty damned interesting. Jeffrey Jenest (MBA 1978) One student’s teachings Eight years ago, I was a math teacher and principal of a school in... View Details

Keywords: Walt Disney Studios

01 Dec 2011
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Making the Case for Leadership

people’s lives for the better.” Photos Courtesy Toby Johnson A standout high-school student-athlete who turned down Ivy League schools to attend West Point (its education of the total person beyond academics appealed to her), Toby Johnson... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons;Julia Hanna;Roger Thompson; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment; National Security and International Affairs; Government; Health, Social Assistance; Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services; Information; Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

01 Jun 2007
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Profiles from the class of 2007

to be a doctor, but over time I became interested in larger health-care systems issues, too.” After graduating from Harvard College, where he started a health clinic for homeless people in Harvard Square,... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons;Julia Hanna;Lewis I. Rice

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