career - Publications - Faculty & Research

March 1994 (Revised December 1998)
Background Note

Managing Your Career

Designed to serve as background reading for the "Managing Your Career" module of the second-year MBA elective Power and Influence. Describes the way in which managers learn and develop through on-the-job experience. Outlines a model for launching a "success syndrome"... View Details

Keywords: Personal Development and Career

Citation

Educators

Purchase

05 Jun 2014
Video

Career & Professional Development Overview

20 Nov 2019
Video

Career & Professional Development Webinar

01 Sep 2004
News

Career Makeover

Maximum utilization of assets on hand is a key to business success. It’s also an operating philosophy for Jackie Davis (MBA ’83), a former executive who’s now a TV personality and interior designer. When Davis does a redecorating makeover, she typically limits herself... View Details

Keywords: interior design; Arts, Entertainment; Broadcasting (except Internet); Information

23 Jun 2010
News

Career Choices

17 Aug 2010
News

Career Trends

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

8 AM – 5 PM EST, 02 Mar 2016

Career Reboot Camp in Chicago

Career Reboot Camp is coming to Chicago! Led by Professor Tim Butler and facilitated by HBS career coaches, participants will work through exercises to reflect on their key career interests, what's important to them in work and life, and create a plan to move forward... View Details

May 1994
Case

Colgate-Palmolive: Managing International Careers

Colgate-Palmolive, the U.S.-based consumer products firm, has long emphasized international experience for its managers and has developed a comprehensive policy to manage expatriate assignments. The rise in dual-career families has made some managers reluctant to... View Details

Keywords: Business or Company Management; Multinational Firms and Management; Personal Development and Career; Experience and Expertise; Consumer Products Industry; United States

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Educators

Purchase

03 Nov 2016
Video

Career and Professional Development Overview

10 Apr 2023
Video

Career Journeys | Maggie Yang

14 Aug 2015
Blog Post

What is a Career Coach?

It’s a fact that coming to HBS isn’t just a two year proposition – you’re connected to the HBS community for life. This sentiment is particularly true when it comes to our Career and Professional Development Office. For as long as you... View Details

16 May – 27 Jun 2017
HBS Online

HBX Managing Your Career Development

Know an early-career colleague, family member, or friend who would benefit from HBS career development insights? An online case-based program led by six of Harvard Business School's most engaging faculty and held in real-time, Managing Your Career Development will... View Details

16 Apr 2024
Video

Career Journeys | Jade Haynes

15 May 2017
Blog Post

Exploring Career Options at HBS

teaching style, international reach, and cutting-edge research. Once admitted, I didn’t hesitate for a second and moved across the world to join the program. During my two years at business school I’ve had a lot of time to think about my View Details

19 Oct 2023
Blog Post

HBS Career Journeys | Maggie Yang

HBS Career & Professional Development sat down with students to talk about their career journeys. Maggie Yang (MBA 2023) discusses the importance of deliberation and perspective in considering a View Details

10 Apr 2023
Video

Career Journeys | Laura Romine

August 2002
Exercise

Career Choice-Making Case Assignment, The

By: Monica C. Higgins, David A. Thomas and Shoshana Zuboff

Sets the stage for self-assessment as an integral component in the process of career development. View Details

Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Management Practices and Processes; Personal Development and Career

Citation

Find at Harvard

8 AM – 5 PM EDT, 28 Apr 2017
Career Events

Career Reboot Camp in Washington, D.C.

Career Reboot Camp is coming to Washington, D.C.! Led by Professor Tim Butler and facilitated by HBS career coaches, participants will work through exercises to reflect on their key career interests, what's important to them in work and life, and create a plan to move... View Details