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- 01 Jun 2009
- News
Letters to the Editor
working years in book publishing, which is both highly regulated and furiously competitive. We need pro-business champions of the public interest like Teddy Roosevelt of my father’s time or Thurman Arnold of my youth. John M. Pickering (MBA 5/’43) Albuquerque, NM... View Details
- 01 Mar 2005
- News
Answering the Call
rooms. You have to walk to satisfy your basic needs. Your recovery — indeed, the entire Shouldice experience — is advanced by such fundamental inducements, as well as by attractive ones, such as the beautifully landscaped grounds that View Details
- 01 Mar 2023
- News
Clearing the Air
who can really afford credits [to offset emissions] are funds like Frontier and the Microsofts of the world—organizations that want to encourage growth and development. But costs will naturally come down over time, the way most industrial... View Details
- 24 Sep 2020
- News
The Race for a Vaccine
technology offered two advantages. First, the company had been focused on creating not a single drug, but a platform for analyzing proteins and producing synthetic mRNA. That same process could be used to analyze the proteins on a virus and develop a synthetic virus... View Details
- 01 Mar 2013
- News
Opening the Door
capital in the world. It's time we had some kind of a health-care/SEC equivalent. There are some encouraging trends in the private sector. For example, Sears Holdings Corporation and Darden Restaurants are now giving employees cash... View Details
- 17 Apr 2019
- News
Give It to Me Straight
about, encourage manners and taught you to do avoid contradicting others in public. Kim: Yes. Dan: How hard was it for you personally to overcome that tradition and embrace this idea of radical candor? Kim: I like to joke that in many... View Details
- 01 Mar 2009
- News
Buddy, Can You Spare a Trillion
nearly all markets for commodities, the result was a significant spike in the prices of food, fuel, and raw materials. Rising commodity prices, in turn, have intensified inflationary pressures for China, necessitating the imposition of price controls and export... View Details
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Toy Story
educational, but it is one that caters to the different strengths of its players and encourages creative development. “For each of our games, we focus on three crucial ‘moments,’” explains Furlong. The situational moment involves when and... View Details
- 01 Sep 2020
- News
We Rise
motivated by the desire to encourage change within the venture sector, but mostly she was driven by the same consideration that has driven every entrepreneur since the founding of the venture capital system more than eight decades ago:... View Details
- 25 Aug 2010
- News
Games, Parties, Pranks, and Celebrations
remember the Bingo game we played during our first year. There were 15 student names on the ticket that could be ticked when they participated in class. I thought it was a good way to encourage class participation. But besides ticking off... View Details
- 13 Jan 2021
- News
Silicon Valley’s “Detroit Moment”
the people side as well. And I think that's what we're realizing now, and entrepreneurs as well as VCs and others in this space are starting to take the longer-term view of it. Morrell: Silicon Valley could use some of that long-term thinking, Amira says. Amira: I... View Details
- 01 Jun 2008
- News
The Prophet of Start-Ups
said Doriot. “I look for the resourceful man.” Olsen embodied that ideal. In Doriot, Olsen found a comforting father figure always ready to offer words of encouragement or some bit of wisdom. The fates of these two men would be forever... View Details
- 01 Sep 2022
- News
Your Family, Your Work, Your Way
my support team? So I encourage each of my clients to think of it as a big reset and as an opportunity to take charge and to take a fresh look at how you’re combining career and caregiving, and to think about some solutions that may not... View Details
- 13 Sep 2019
- News
Hollywood Ending
infirmary, like her peers, Margaret emerged from the war as a fully certified truck and airplane mechanic. “She always encouraged us to do things and figure it out, and I think it’s enabled me to jump into the deep end of a swimming pool... View Details
- 19 Jan 2023
- News
Forged in Fire
might say that's what you're doing at Harvard. But I've been doing it since I was a freshman in college, trying to help people and encouraging them to go into leadership roles and build organizations—like I did at Medtronic—of leaders.... View Details
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
A Summit Higher Than Everest
Settlement, under the control of Britain and the United States since 1863, all able-bodied men were encouraged to join the battle. Moore and several others signed up and were issued bandoliers, rifles, and bayonets. They stood watch over... View Details
- 12 Jul 2021
- News
Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis
50,000 Harvard alumni toward vetted, science-based information, including Harvard Medical School's COVID-19 website, and encourages alums with individual questions to request free, confidential, and empathetic one-on-one advice from 60+... View Details