coaching - Publications - Faculty & Research

12 Jan 2017
News

Personalizing Women’s Path to Success

child-rearing hiatus. Lisa Skeete Tatum (MBA 1998) has designed what she calls the ideal “playbook” for those situations, and more, with Landit, a technology startup that offers personal brand and network building, skill development, View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

Career Coach

Kristin Brennan

Kristin (Duke ’03) applies her background as a management consultant, nonprofit Chief Talent Officer and negotiation strategist to her work helping students and alumni chart a course for their career and take the practical steps to achieve it. She looks forward to... View Details

Keywords: Social Enterprise

13 Sep 2019
Blog Post

An Uncommon Summer: Project Management at an Education Non-Profit

simultaneously and meeting personal due dates and quality standards. More importantly, we have the skills to coach teams to meet their deadlines and standards as well. Second, I learned that I love helping teams that are making real... View Details

01 Dec 2020
News

In the Zone

figures offer the hard data that prove HCZ’s approach works. So do the lives of its graduates. Owusu-Kesse coached basketball when he first came to HCZ; now those players are young men, out in the world. Falilou, a graduate of Boston... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; nonprofit management; urban development; leadership; public education; Educational Services

01 Mar 2013
News

Commitment to Leadership

School's first program with a major e-learning component and to train one-on-one coaches to support a more individualized approach to learning. In my own research and writing, I am currently working on two topics: what it takes to lead... View Details

10 Mar 2021
News

New Releases: Alumni and Faculty Books, Podcasts

the job? What do you think separates top performers from mediocre ones? After testing the advice gathered from these interviews, Ng started coaching early-career professionals and distilled every lesson learned into this step-by-step... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

15 May 2013
Research & Ideas

From McRibs to Maseratis: The Power of Scarcity Marketing

creative and downright crafty ways in which scarcity has been used to move product. Although Cialdini admits to a "grudging admiration for the practitioners who made this simple device work in a multitude of ways," he urges readers to resist the lure of... View Details

Keywords: Re: Michael I. Norton

02 Jan 2001
Research & Ideas

Gurus in the Garage

casual but cultured lifestyle of California's Napa Valley, his coach Fern Mandelbaum, cofounder of toy maker Skyline, questioned whether other Americans shared his concept of Napa. "I thought, 'Come on, Fern, I will tell you what it... View Details

Keywords: by Dorothy Leonard & Walter Swap

06 Mar 2019
News

Making Sabbaticals Mainstream

your old habits and interests, like painting or pottery, put yourself in a position where you can put the same level of effort and energy into something that's more restorative and something that you want to return to. Then, from there, you can step down the intensity... View Details

Career Coach

Connie Walsh

Connie (Kellogg '94) works with students and alumni who have had a wide variety of backgrounds and interests. Connie has 20+ years of business experience at Fortune 100 companies as well as healthcare, start-up and NFP organizations. She headed up marketing and was a... View Details

Keywords: Consumer Products; Retail; Social Enterprise; Technology

05 Jun 2013
What Do You Think?

Do We Need to Extend ‘No Surprises Management?’

"A world without surprises or bad news is utopian I often coach employees to expect the worst and prepare for it studies should focus on preparation rather than prevention." Paul McKay commented that "By having a clear,... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

01 Dec 2022
News

Road to Recovery

breathalyzer or a rapid saliva test. They also can use phone-based GPS to verify they have attended treatment appointments, and access information and coaching services via text, voice, and video. “The biggest barrier—and this sounds... View Details

Keywords: April White; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance

18 Nov 2013
News

Diving into the 'Shark Tank'

and coaching others on how to tackle case interview questions paid off and we got it right! You didn't end up with an investment. Do you have any regrets from the experience? You seemed relieved and ready to go in the wrap-up! Honestly,... View Details

Keywords: Morrell, Daniel; parenting; childhood; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Arts, Entertainment; Broadcasting (except Internet); Information

28 Mar 2018
Blog Post

Event Planning for Recruiting Success - Part 1

average attendance at on-campus presentations is 20 students. The Career & Professional Development staff coaches students to understand their personal career criteria in order to focus their job search on industries, functions, and... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

01 Sep 2014
News

3-Minute Briefing: Mark Pincus (MBA 1993)

their time on the conference circuit, selling to the wrong audience. At the end of the day, I was only as good as the next woman in Indiana deciding if she wanted to play FarmVille or not. Bill Campbell is the most gifted coach I’ve ever... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; alumni

02 Mar 2020
Blog Post

Know Your Audience – Recruiting HBS Students for Energy

campus and work directly with students through career coaching and student clubs. Get to know this team as your key partners in energy recruiting at HBS. What Students Want In the energy sector, Phillip has found over the past several... View Details

Keywords: Energy / Cleantech

17 Apr 2019
Blog Post

Making Sabbaticals Mainstream Series: Marty

their colleagues that came before them, as well as connecting them with resources such as career coaching and counseling to fully take advantage of their time away. What he did on sabbatical: A competitive athlete in college, one of... View Details

02 Nov 2020
Blog Post

2+2 Where Are They Now Spotlight: Tyler Teykl (MBA 2017)

advisor. I leveraged the summer trying out the advisor role through a management consultant internship at McKinsey. In three short months, I learned that the coaching wasn’t my primary color. I get fulfillment being inside the operations... View Details

04 Jun 2024
Blog Post

Finding Alignment to Make Impact: Layla Ramirez (MBA 2017)

a great manager at the firm alongside the support of relationship managers at INROADS, who acted as career coaches to help young professionals navigate their careers. At Wellington, Ramirez also met fellows from Management Leadership for... View Details