Dreams - Publications - Faculty & Research

25 Apr 2014
News

In emerging economies, business opportunities provide lessons in leadership

students participate in HBS's mission of making a difference in the world. "We saw it when we talked to young kids about their lives, ambitions, and ways they could make their dreams happen," Leach says. "Our presence in these countries... View Details

01 May 2015
Blog Post

How Being an HBS Partner Changed My Life

I thought HBS would be my husband’s adventure. He would explore and I would share in that by co-piloting his journey. In hindsight, I have shared in his HBS travels, but he has also shared in mine. For HBS is the place where I began to View Details

01 Jun 2000
News

Of Dugouts and Sweatshops

students at the student-organized Leadership and Ethics Forum last March. Under Reich's review was a labor inspector's ruling that a batboy for the minor-league Savannah Cardinals be removed from his dream job because of laws prohibiting... View Details

Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey

Portrait Project

Olivia vonNieda

I’ve lived the life people dream of for their children. I grew up in the town of Paradise, PA to parents who were brought up into stable, privileged homes. The name of my hometown accurately describes my idyllic childhood – full of love... View Details

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Cabin Kim

laugh whenever I see past the everyday ordinariness of life and glimpse a different (better!) path. The same thing happens when I dream. When I dream, I see beyond what is today into a better world that could be, and I see myself daring to make those View Details

13 Jul 2018
News

Creating Opportunity for Indian Entrepreneurs

Labor Organization. “Much work needs to be done,” says Bhargava, “otherwise tens of millions of young Indians who have a dream for the new and emerging India will be disappointed and disheartened, and India would have lost a... View Details

Portrait Project

Parker Woltz

guts I needed to dream big. My Beast led me to travel the world with just my curiosity and a guidebook. My Beast brought me to Harvard Business School. My Beast gave me the bravery to lead and the confidence to follow. When I failed,... View Details

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Chris Williams

Money is nothing more than stored time. I already have plenty of time so why let life pass me by while trying to store up more of it? I want to watch the game with my buddies. I want to keep in touch with my classmates. I want to meet the girl of my View Details

Portrait Project

Caren Kelleher

accomplish what others might only dream and what still others might only question. Most of all, I want the consequences of my work to outlast my life so that when I am asked what it was all for, I, too, can answer, "For you." View Details

24 Apr 2014
News

Building business for a better Brazil

Heinz, and Burger King. “Create a big dream. Keep it simple, easily understood, and measured. Attract the right people who work well together. Measure results consistently,” says Lemann. “You can create, run, or improve anything with this formula.” His View Details

01 Mar 2023
News

An Investment in Tomorrow's Leaders

large amount of debt. MAKING DREAMS ATTAINABLE READ MORE STORIES MAKING DREAMS ATTAINABLE READ MORE STORIES “There are countless big problems that we have to solve in the world, from income inequality to... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

20 Jul 2015
Blog Post

My Journey to Working with At Night Management / PRMD Music

that I could come on board and come up with my own plan for how I could add value to the team, and do so in a way that the company could afford. Couldn’t be more excited to have my dream job, in my dream... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment / Media / Sports

Portrait Project

Scott Spencer

to many places — from my struggles on the lowest levels of the pro tennis tour, to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. It is a reassuring constant to help me confront the ever-shifting challenges of life. My dream is to be a living,... View Details

Portrait Project

Natalia Savina

“Are you really ready to work for the Dark Side?” A final round interview, a senior partner and me, one question away from my dream job. This question should have caught me off guard, but I knew what he meant by the “Dark Side.” It was... View Details

Portrait Project

Andrea Heckbert

brain rehabilitation. I had been living abroad and planning to come here next year, chasing all my big dreams but actively crafting a life that took me away from those I loved. A life that suddenly felt very risky, and I considered not... View Details

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Credits - The High Art of Photographic Advertising - Baker Library | Bloomberg Center

Library Services Supported by the de Gaspé Beaubien Family Endowment at Harvard Business School The High Art of Photographic Advertisement Introduction The Exhibition Photography and Print Advertising Pictorial Publicity Challenge of Color Breaking Down Barriers View Details

24 Apr 2014
News

Making TV Look Like America

fellowship, Burgos explains, “gives me the freedom to think about what it is I really want to be doing and to dream that dream for myself.” (Published April 2014) View Details

Portrait Project

Sara Alsadi

me the strength to keep going, despite my dreams being shattered. I wish I could return to those times when I prioritized long hours of work and flights over being with him; I would set my priorities right. Sadly, I can't. Now, more than... View Details

Portrait Project

Sally Aaron

who lack access to life-saving and life-changing technologies, or the billions in the world who lack access to even basic care, I want to be a part of the solution to this problem by working with policy and public health experts to create a more equitable healthcare... View Details

Portrait Project

Gordon C. Liao

i want to create wealth through poetry, passion and performance fulfill decades of unfilled entrepreneurial dreams of inner city tenants build success for descendants of slaves, laborers, refugee immigrants and overlooked underemployed... View Details

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