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- 07 Sep 2021
- News
Alumni Perspective: The Morning After 9/11
people.” Twenty years ago, Frances Frei was not the globally revered management guru she has become. This was before she helped transform the culture at HBS to close the performance gap between female and male students, resulting in... View Details
- 07 Jul 2015
- Blog Post
From Teach for America – to HBS – and Back Again
taught me to make decisions without all of the information. How do you stay connected to HBS and why is it important to you? I am really committed to coaching and mentoring women and people of color through the admissions process. As a minority View Details
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Meet the Team | Information Technology
Fight , a documentary film he recently directed and produced featuring the stories of female musicians in the Greater Boston Area that was screened at the 2023 Independent Film Festival Boston and other festivals. Ivan Audouin Lead... View Details
- 01 Jun 2022
- News
Empowering Entrepreneurially Minded Students
create at least one venture within 10 to 20 years of graduating 1,300+ cases on entrepreneurship 150 first-year students participate in Startup Bootcamp #1 PitchBook Rankings (2021) + Female founders + Founder count + Company count +... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
- 20 Dec 2016
- Research & Ideas
The 10 Most Popular 'Cold Call' Podcasts
covering world-class brands, innovative start-ups, and social enterprises, and the most popular of the more than 30 episodes produced in the past year are listed below. The Amazing Life of One of America’s Earliest Black, Female... View Details
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- 23 Oct 2019
- News
After the Storm
youngest, the blackest, the only female in so many different environments. So, for example, when I went to the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, I was a business major. And I remember being only one of less than 10 African... View Details
- 01 Sep 2020
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Screen Tested
been anything but a shower singer, but I’ve always loved musical theater. I was in the HBS Show my first year and co-wrote the show in 1999, BGIE Nights, which was a takeoff on Boogie Nights.” HBS takeaway: “Professor Myra Hart brought in View Details
- 05 Oct 2016
- News
Harvard to Open Life Sciences Lab
understanding of the commercial/market need, and a vision for how they will build a viable business. The ventures represent 8 different Harvard schools and nearly 50% have a female founder. Harvard Innovation Lab Director Srikant Datar... View Details
- 01 Mar 2015
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Leonard Dick (MBA 1990)
episode of House where House diagnoses a young, macho firefighter suffering from male menopause: “Just like female menopause, but without the mah-jongg tiles.” What inspires him: The emotional hook. “I have to latch onto the ‘real’ of an... View Details
- 01 Dec 2020
- News
The Fine Print: Alumni Recommend Their Best Reads
Humankind, by Yuval Noah Harari I found myself frequently searching Google for things I read about in the book, which extended the time it took to read it, but I always view this as a great sign. Among the highlights for me: We all share the same “grandmother,” a View Details
- 23 Nov 2020
- Blog Post
We Rise
investing our money wisely.”—Leslie Feinzaig (MBA 2007), founder and CEO, Female Founders Alliance Research has begun to identify the myriad ways gender changes the pitch process. In a 2014 paper, HBS faculty members Laura Huang and... View Details
- 01 Sep 2020
- News
We Rise
and not just with our hearts—we start investing our money wisely.” —Leslie Feinzaig (MBA 2007), founder and CEO, Female Founders Alliance Research has begun to identify the myriad ways gender changes the pitch process. In a 2014 paper,... View Details
- 22 Jul 2020
- Blog Post
Why We Started the HBS Black Investment Club
Hedge funds are no different. Despite recent evidence showing hedge funds led by females or minorities performed better than their non-minority counterparts, the industry still suffers from a severe lack of diversity in ownership.... View Details
- 13 Apr 2015
- Research & Ideas
3 Ways Firms Can Profit From Environmental Investments
Gap stores and 155 Gap Outlet stores revealed that these labels increased sales by 8 percent among female shoppers in the retail stores. Among male retail shoppers and all Gap Outlet store shoppers, however, the labels had no discernable... View Details
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Influence of the China Trade and the Heard Legacy - A Chronicle of the China Trade
lived by his word, helping Ipswich soldiers and their families during the Civil War and donating to the Ipswich Female Seminary. While in China, reading became a favorite pastime of Western merchants, and many became known for their... View Details
- 01 Apr 1998
- News
Student Conferences Inspire Campus Dialogue
case studies with female protagonists (see HBS Bulletin, February 1998). Gail Evans, executive vice president of Cable News Network, gave the afternoon keynote address. She urged attendees to "make requests to see what's possible," noting... View Details
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
From Where We Stand
experiences, and the meaning of leadership. Click on each heading below to read their responses. What career advice do you have for today's female MBAs? As a trailblazer, how did you proceed when there was no established route to your... View Details
- 02 Dec 2016
- News
The Story Behind the Stories
zones while she was a student here. Her first book, 2012’s The Dressmaker of Khair Khana, tells the story of Kamila Sidiqi, a young female Afghan entrepreneur who built a thriving business under Taliban rule. Her 2015 book, Ashley’s War,... View Details
- 01 Jun 2001
- News
"Unheard Voices" Brings to Light Three Centuries of American Women at Work
business, women as professionals, and women’s personal lives. Included are materials as diverse as the diaries of whaling captains’ wives, wills that show how 18th-century property laws affected women, advertisements for “female complaint” medicine manufactured by a... View Details
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
HBS Alumnae Chart Career Choices and Transitions
were reinforced by Denise Condon Welsh (MBA '81), an HBS classmate of Hart's who wrote to Clark about the issues of women's reentry into the professional ranks. Welsh noted that each year since graduation she had joined ten female... View Details