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Missy Blakeley
I'll share with you a dirty little secret: all these wonderful opportunities... scare the heck out of me...! When I was growing up, my parents told me I could do anything I set my mind to – yet I was still not allowed to bike past the... View Details
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Transportation - Business & Environment
changes to all transportation modes will reduce greenhouse gases that cause climate change: Airplanes Alternative fuels and technologies to increase aircraft efficiency Cars & Electric Vehicles Hybrid cars, battery and plug-in vehicles Electric View Details
- 01 Dec 2014
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Vittorio Colao (MBA 1990)
for early-morning bike rides. “I like to be there at 7 a.m., when the air is cool and the deer are waking up and wandering around.” His bicycles: A Pinarello Dogma and a Colnago EPS. Longest distance ridden in one day: 170 kilometers, in... View Details
- 31 May 2023
- Research & Ideas
With Predictive Analytics, Companies Can Tap the Ultimate Opportunity: Customers’ Routines
method to plot when enough bikes are needed to cut congestion or improve bike traffic flow. The next step, Ascarza says, may be to study how people who are traveling as part of a routine would respond... View Details
- 27 May 2020
- News
Prepare to Exit
committee, in an industry that was riding the crest of a wave of economic growth. And the job came with all the trappings, like a flexible schedule, unlimited paid time off, and access to Peloton bikes for morning or lunchtime workouts at... View Details
- 01 Jun 2002
- News
Up to the Challenge: Martin Gonzalez - Quiet Courage
volleyball. But soon, I couldn't even ride my bike to class.” It took over three months and emergency abdominal surgery for doctors to diagnose colon cancer. “Ironically, we were told the results of my biopsy the same day we found out... View Details
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Paris Wallace
this point, we have a pregnancy reported every 60 seconds. When did you first realize you wanted to be an entrepreneur? I grew up outside San Francisco and had a pretty humble background with a single mom who is disabled. I got my first job at a View Details
- 19 Sep 2019
- News
Predicting Human Behaviors
front of a faux dashboard. A large monitor simulated the view through a windshield as a car drove on a quiet suburban street. On one side of the road, a woman walked casually down the bike lane. On the other, a young boy with a backpack... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Dec 1999
- News
Jeff Cruikshank
amazingly stimulating peer group. Almost without exception, they were well traveled, well read, visually literate, and extremely demanding. They were also opportunistic and flexible. Two good illustrations: (1) Despite bike and backpack,... View Details
Keywords: Jeff Cruikshank
- 27 Jan 2014
- Blog Post
Opportunity Abounds
walking and has about five words. Bragging parent alert: he actually started walking at eight months, so we’ve been relatively busy! Devan has become so active in the Crimson Parents Club that next year, we are moving on campus to shorten HER commute, which is often 30... View Details
Keywords: Technology
- Profile
Linda Leung
bikes while wearing ordinary shoes. “Getting exposure to actually making something is eye-opening,” she says. “FIELD 3 forces us to apply the high-level strategies and plans that we would ordinarily just talk about in class.” View Details
- 01 Mar 2019
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Easy Rider
empowering—has the ability to unlock a higher level of performance in a climate where employees are used to being in a very rigid, top-down structure.” His bike: The H-D Street Glide Special. “It’s a great bike for touring long distances,... View Details
- 14 Apr 2022
- Blog Post
Trust the Process, and Trust Yourself Even More: Interview with Wellness and Empowerment Leader, Dilan Gomih (MBA 2019)
didn’t just change the way she thought about fitness, it changed the trajectory of her life and career. Stocks, Storytelling, and Spin Bikes That second spin class, and all the exciting adventures that followed, may never have happened if... View Details
- 07 Apr 2021
- News
Road Work
the Uyuni salt flats, the largest salt flats in the world. And I got into an exceptionally deep, sandy area and I'm very skilled in all conditions, but this sand was quite daunting. So I literally just stopped to take a look at what was ahead of me and the View Details
- 01 Mar 2011
- News
Two Kinds of Green
factory floor workers, that cut energy per unit of lip balm produced by 40 percent); “Dumpster dives” that bring employees face-to-face with the trash they throw away; and reimbursement for employees who buy and ride their bike to work at... View Details
- 27 Apr 2025
- News
Celebrating 40 Years of Kraft Family Fellowships
and impact. In high school, Kraft would regularly visit HBS by riding his bike to campus and eventually befriending then-Assistant Dean Richard Chapin (MBA 1949), who urged him to apply to the School. Kraft did just that and entered HBS... View Details
- 25 Feb 2016
- Blog Post
Dealing with FOMO at HBS
student, has gained perspective on balancing-it-all during the last 18 months. Britt grew up in the mountains of Sun Valley, Idaho and went to Georgetown University to study International Health and Development. Before HBS she spent three months View Details
- 01 Jun 2012
- News
Think Locally, Act Globally
for local bike manufacturers. He first dialed in to telecom in 1983 when, on a trip to Taiwan, he saw the popularity of electronic, push-button phones. At the time, India had tough restrictions on importing consumer products, so Mittal... View Details
- 01 Sep 2024
- News
The Road Less Traveled
big picture, certainly in Europe. As for public transportation, consider commuters who leave cars sitting in parking lots at rail stations, waiting for their post-workday return. Now imagine riding a bike that you can carry, folded up,... View Details
- 01 Mar 2016
- News
Ink
at La Flotte A bicyclette aux Grenettes They’re biking at Les Grenettes Elle prend l’virage au Bois-Plage She turns the corner at Bois-Plage Il la rejoint à Saint-Martin He catches up with her at Saint-Martin Elle fait l’avion au Bastion... View Details