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- 19 Jun 2017
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Can Neuroscience Find You the Perfect Job?
them. And so I sort of approached the investment process with some degree of skepticism in terms of how interested they would be, and it was a very fast turnaround. They basically decided in a day to invest in our seed round, and it was-- that was View Details
- 03 Mar 2017
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Big Blue’s Big Bet
treated accordingly, his swelling decreased, and soon after Kevin was discharged. For a couple of years now, IBMers have told this story as a way to highlight Watson’s strengths, that if Watson were utilized it would have shown the doctors the View Details
Keywords: Paul Kix; illustrations by Dan Page
- 01 Jun 2020
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Prognosis
to offsetting the financial costs of those unique needs. PS: Right. And as unemployment grows, the number of subscribers that private insurers will have is likely to go down. Even so, the difference between premium and medical expense has View Details
- 07 May 2018
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What I Learned from Visiting All 54 African Countries
what are some of your favorite memories? Tapon: So, one epiphany that sums it up is when I was going through Guinea and I was picking up hitchhikers all day long, I picked up probably about 20 hitchhikers that day. And at the end of the... View Details
- 17 Dec 2017
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How Music Forged a Fighter for Free Expression
other oftentimes gets lost. So I want it to be a two way street. And they were so happy with that. They said, you know what, if we get this going, we could probably live together, and there's so many things that we could do. And they and... View Details
- 20 Dec 2022
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Singing to the Corn
mountain, on an island between Norway and the North Pole. "He said we should be doing something like it ourselves," Keen recalls, "and I brought up what Deward had said, and asked if he thought big ag had our Cherokee seeds and what we should do about it. "His answer... View Details
- 15 Jun 2021
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June 2021 Books and Podcasts
specifically, to that roadblock. If you want to work out more but find exercise difficult and boring, downloading a goal-setting app probably won’t help. But what if, instead, you transformed your workouts so they became a source of... View Details
- 01 Jun 2015
- News
Higher Ground
orchestra’s longest-serving members, his tenure extending to the group’s previous iteration as the New Orleans Symphony Orchestra. When that orchestra went bankrupt in 1991, felled by poor management, the musicians decided they probably... View Details
- 01 Mar 2018
- News
‘We were just doing what needed to be done’
Peru. Later, Lewis decided to pursue a career in business, prompting him to apply to HBS. LEWIS: I was expecting Harvard University to be a more racially diverse campus, but because the location of HBS was isolated from the undergraduate campus, I thought that it was... View Details
- 01 Dec 2009
- News
The Fab Four
going through major reorganization or collapse were probably headed there in five to ten years anyway. It’s a difficult transition, but it’s exciting in the sense that this economic recession is forcing transitions faster, quickly... View Details
- 01 Apr 2000
- News
Getting the Message
points out that given that "a series of people have fallen off the wagon," more formal measures will probably be called for soon. "There's really deep suspicion out there," Silk says. "I think issues of privacy are going to come under... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 01 Sep 2010
- News
RX for Change
the system for how we lead and manage,” Kaplan explains. “Virginia Mason used to be a physician-driven organization,” he continues. “Now we’re patient-driven. Our goal is to be the highest quality provider in our area at the lowest cost. We’re View Details
- 01 Apr 1999
- News
Spirit at Work
quality that is special," he says. "It's part of the leader's job to discover the genius in each employee and create an environment in which that can flourish." photo by Rick Friedman Peter B. Vaill (MBA '60, DBA '64) "My HBS classmates would View Details
Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso
- 22 Feb 2022
- News
March 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books
life; move past common misconceptions—such as the idea that asking for more will make people dislike you—and understand why your go-to negotiation strategies are probably making you less influential; discover the one thing that influences... View Details
- 01 Apr 2002
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Urban Evolution - HBS Research on the Inner City
heard all too often. Then, taking a deep breath, Tufano adds, "There may be a fairly low probability that we'll help all forty million people with this. But even if we could reach a fraction of the total, just think of the potential." The... View Details
- 01 Dec 2012
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From Where We Stand
you and make it easier to ask for aid from others. Build a definable set of skills and knowledge that add value to others. You will probably want flexibility at some point, and this is how you get it. Be concrete and document your... View Details