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- 01 Feb 2002
- News
The Harvard Clubs of Australia: Networking with a Cause
of the Harvard Club of Australia (HCA). "When I came here I did what a lot of other alumni do," he says. "I sought out the Harvard Club and got involved." Stern was part of the HCA council for about ten years before taking over as... View Details
- 01 Sep 2006
- News
High Adventure
Cypress Valley Canopy Tours (www.cypressvalleycanopytours.com), an ecoadventure company that gives visitors a bird’s-eye perspective of the environment. Today, a small staff of guides is on hand to take... View Details
- 04 Sep 2019
- News
From Das’s Desk
We are doing this in our new, rapid-fire Pathbreakers session, in which six associate professors take 10 minutes each to discuss new thinking stemming from their cutting-edge research. We are viewing reunions as an opportune moment for... View Details
Keywords: Das Narayandas
- 01 Sep 2004
- News
MBA Class of 2004 Celebrates Class Day and Commencement
then take advantage of opportunities as they arise,” he advised. On management, style, and leadership, Wagoner offered several observations. The best strategy, he noted, is often not the optimal one, but the one that’s easiest to... View Details
- 22 Sep 2015
- News
Finding New Ways to Solve Civic Problems
lead change in our community. I also felt that the business experience that I received at Harvard Business School gave me a unique perspective and an opportunity to bring new thoughts and new ideas, new ways to solve problems, to... View Details
- 01 Sep 2008
- News
Stanford Lets Students Customize
getting students to think across disciplines and functions. “The front-end perspectives courses and the capstone Synthesis Seminar definitely focus on the integrated nature of management issues,” Joss explains in an e-mail. “But most of... View Details
- 25 Feb 2020
- News
Why Layoffs are a Losing Strategy
company takes in the face of a short-term decline in revenues,” Sucher notes. Business owners who take a different tack—such as Malden Mills CEO Aaron Feuerstein, who chose to continue paying his employees... View Details
- 17 Feb 2011
- News
Field Report: Rwanda
company’s offices in downtown Kigali,” Barry says. “So you might think, great, we’ll figure out how to get people to pay by check. But you start to understand the system better once you go to a Rwandan bank and see that it takes three... View Details
- 01 Jun 2003
- News
South Florida and Minnesota Launch Community Programs
of Washington, D.C., also offered considerable support. “We’re interested in talking to anybody who is trying to create a similar program in their community,” says Levy. “The HBS network was invaluable when it came to organizing our own efforts.” “It was wonderful to... View Details
- 20 Apr 2020
- News
To Build Connection in Quarantine, Clubs Go Virtual
look at this from a crisis management perspective. Our HBS training prepares us for this. I want to give a merged medical and management perspective and talk about best approaches, how we might identify solutions, and how to execute... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Jun 2007
- News
A Roadmap for Moms
you’re not quite feeling it. The hope is that over time the confidence will kick in. Why should employers want to hire them? Enlightened employers realize that these women have a lot of skills to offer, not only the training and experience they have but also the... View Details
- 01 Sep 2007
- News
A Man of Influence
be introduced to this man’s remarkable life in This Time, This Place: My Life in War, the White House, and Hollywood (Harmony Books, 2007). It’s not a bad substitute. Given the book’s conversational, anecdotal style, it’s easy to get a sense of Valenti’s voice and... View Details
- 10 Apr 2012
- News
A Winning Formula
primarily the innovative leaders of midmarket, high-growth firms looking to take their organizations to the next level.” Ramos, who sees these innovators as being just as entrepreneurial as start-up founders, enjoys the diversity of... View Details
- 20 Dec 2024
- News
Clubs Open HBS Doors for Local Leaders; Meet the Club Leaders: HBS PRIDE; Favorite Reads of 2024
To Boost Communities, Alumni Clubs Send Nonprofit Leaders to HBS For one week every summer, nonprofit leaders from across the globe convene on the HBS campus to sharpen their leadership skills and expand their impact through the Strategic View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Dynamic Group
first trip to Africa, and we came with a partner, friend, or family member(s). Our reasons for taking the trip were variations on the same theme — everyone shared an interest in the mystique of African culture, wildlife, and nature. A... View Details
Keywords: Hospitality
- 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
- 09 Jan 2020
- News
Advancing Change
that change may be taking place somewhere beyond what you currently see. You have to be out there to see it. The new CEO in one of America’s major Fortune 20 companies encourages his executives to do at least one thing that’s new and... View Details
- 01 Apr 1998
- News
World Class Learning
and people often take opposing views - but it's all collegial." "I think it's an advantage to be an international student here," comments Luis J. Solana (HBS '99), who came to HBS from Mexico. International students, says Solana, "have a... View Details
Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey
- 01 Dec 2008
- News
No Easy Fix for the Financial Crisis
something that will take years.” Home Ownership: Back to Basics HBS lecturer Nicolas Retsinas, who before arriving at Harvard served as assistant secretary for housing in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, offered a... View Details
- 01 Mar 2010
- News
The Meaning of Ramadi
given, a day that so many of my dead comrades would love to have?” As an infantry officer, when every decision involves life and death, you develop greater patience with small inconveniences, an understanding of what really matters, and View Details