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- 27 Jun 2016
- Blog Post
From Africa to HBS
would allow her to live and work in three different countries and work across different commodities and disciplines. We checked in with Humbulani to learn more about her time at HBS and her decision to attend business school. Why did... View Details
- Profile
Paris Wallace
help them through the post-partum period and help their baby grow. We want to be the platform that millions of women are checking in with everyday to answer their most pressing questions during this very special time in their lives. The... View Details
- 30 Oct 2019
- Blog Post
Candidates Seeking Opportunities After Graduation: Lessons Learned
again, concentrating on roles that were related to his own background in supply chain management and business development. Confident that potential employers would appreciate his previous experience with Google and Google X, Matt felt at... View Details
Keywords: All Industries
- 02 Oct 2019
- What Do You Think?
What Grade Would You Give Walmart CEO Doug McMillon?
openly carry firearms into its stores Ask Congress to increase background checks and consider an assault rifle ban The decision was expected to reduce Walmart’s share of ammunition sales in the United States... View Details
- 21 Mar 2019
- News
Helping Veterans Build Careers
on-site with a potential grantee, using the Endowment’s strict screening protocols to evaluate nonprofits in four areas: financials; performance; background checks on leadership and how the nonprofit takes... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken
- 05 Jun 2017
- Blog Post
Reflecting on the Section Experience at HBS
stronger bond with a smaller group of students and made the section feel like “home”. Families and significant others are welcome to join in all section events. Children were a huge hit in my section. An HBS section is not just a group of 90 students from diverse View Details
- 15 Mar 2021
- Blog Post
Be Unapologetically Yourself: Interview with Singer-Songwriter and Banking Strategist Andrea Mendoza
appreciated at HBS. “When my classmate described me to others, my singing was what she focused on as being impressive,” Mendoza said. “I was surprised, coming into a community that was so impressive by all professional metrics, that my artistic View Details
- 12 Nov 2024
- HBS Case
Inside One Startup's Journey to Break Down Hiring (and Funding) Barriers
and obtaining his high school equivalency diploma. Blakeman went on to earn a business degree at Ohio State University, graduating with honors. However, he was rejected for the more than 80 positions he interviewed for after background... View Details
- 07 Nov 2017
- Blog Post
Women and the MBA: 6 Important Aspects of the HBS Program
you more insight, we checked in with leaders from the WSA to learn out more about their experiences and viewpoints. Here are the six most important things they thought you should know about being a woman at HBS. 1. You’ll find support... View Details
- 01 Dec 2002
- News
Bad Times for Business
it a case of dé jà vu or an unprecedented, systemic failure? This roundtable discussion, moderated by Professor Krishna Palepu, sought answers and suggested some corrective measures. Highlights of the conversation follow. Krishna Palepu: Let's start with some View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
- 11 May 2015
- Research & Ideas
A Road Map to Fix America’s Transportation Infrastructure
Any highway commuter who has wasted hours stuck in traffic can see the cracks in the United States' transportation system, as can any airline passenger who has been stranded overnight in an airport. Yet while many agree that the need for infrastructure change is... View Details
- 28 Jun 2021
- Blog Post
Launching a Career in the COVID Economy? Here Are 5 Tips.
with a similar educational background or other potential connection and ask for an introduction or advice about getting a job with the company. “One option to get someone’s attention is to pitch ideas to executives. ‘I noticed you are... View Details
- 15 Sep 2015
- Blog Post
On the Road: HBS in Israel
difference in the world. We also checked in with recent grad Lior Litwak (MBA 2015) about his HBS experience and his decision to be an admissions ambassador when he was a student. Lior was home in Israel this summer (and participated in... View Details
- 01 Dec 2017
- News
Case Study: The Doctor Deficit
employer and employee, Nomad manages the process, from background checks to malpractice insurance to payroll. It charges health care institutions a 15 percent commission for each hire—a transparency unheard... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 12 Oct 2016
- Blog Post
Interning as a Software Engineer while at HBS
While I was at McKinsey and KKR, it became increasingly clear to me that all companies are transitioning into tech-enabled companies. When I looked at the leaders that I admired, I realized that many had a stronger technical background... View Details
- 01 Dec 2001
- News
September 11: A Community Reflects
different backgrounds and beliefs. Such diversity enriches our daily experiences. I would ask that you accept and cherish this diversity and help one another through the weeks ahead." Moving Forward Upon his return to campus, Clark View Details
Keywords: Susan Young;Deborah Blagg
- 15 Sep 2015
- News
Easing the Costs of Saving a Child
our background check and credit review, and gets approval by an adoption agency, we will help them close the financial gap. It’s not a grant. It’s a loan based on the do-unto-others belief system,” he says.... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken
- 23 Nov 2020
- Blog Post
We Rise
the checks are more reflective of the population, the people receiving the checks will become more representative of the population.”—Hayley Barna (MBA 2010), general partner, First Round Capital Today Barna... View Details
- 01 Sep 2020
- News
We Rise
vanishingly small. “If the people writing the checks are more reflective of the population, the people receiving the checks will become more representative of the population.” —Hayley Barna (MBA 2010),... View Details
- 05 May 2022
- Blog Post
Celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month at HBS
(MBA 2022) "You're not Asian. You're a Filipino." I was told. The distinct Filipino values and commonly shared values in Asia formed my awareness. However, living in the U.S. and exposing myself to how others viewed my background has made... View Details