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- 05 Dec 2016
- Blog Post
5 Pieces of Advice for Applying to HBS
Admissions team they’re often eager to learn more about the admissions process. While we outline the basics, we find it’s often more helpful for you to get advice from our students and alums. They’ve been there, they’ve done that, they... View Details
- 25 Aug 2016
- News
Timeless Advice for Making a Hard Choice
- 21 Oct 2014
- News
Advice From an Eight-Time CEO
- 10 May 2019
- Blog Post
Advice for Mothers Pursuing an MBA
may be different from others. Talk to people who can provide helpful advice and don’t compare yourself to anyone. Engage with your section. Volunteer to be the parents representative for your session. My role was to make sure there were... View Details
- 08 Sep 2020
- Video
HBS Social Enterprise Initiative advice to first-year MBA students
- 13 Nov 2018
- News
How to Give Better Advice
- 19 Jan 2021
- In Practice
Leadership Advice for Biden: Restore a Sense of Calm
challenge lies in attempting to heal a nation that is bitterly divided. We asked members of Harvard Business School's faculty two questions: First, how do you expect Biden’s presidency to impact businesses? And second, what leadership View Details
Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
- Article
Smart People Ask for (My) Advice: Seeking Advice Boosts Perceptions of Competence
By: A.W. Brooks, F. Gino and M.E. Schweitzer
Although individuals can derive substantial benefits from exchanging information and ideas, many individuals are reluctant to seek advice from others. We find that people are reticent to seek advice for fear of appearing incompetent. This fear, however, is misplaced.... View Details
Brooks, A.W., F. Gino, and M.E. Schweitzer. "Smart People Ask for (My) Advice: Seeking Advice Boosts Perceptions of Competence." Management Science 61, no. 6 (June 2015): 1421–1435.
- 01 Sep 2007
- News
Unexpected Advice from Am Ex’s Chenault
the health and well-being of the communities in which you and your employees live and work.” Chenault grounded his advice in what he called the “unspoken compact” between business and society at large. “Society allows us to operate in... View Details
- 07 Oct 2014
- News
Asking Advice Makes a Good Impression
- 21 Aug 2014
- News
Asking for Advice Makes You Seem More Competent, Not Less
- Jun 04 2019
- Broadcast
Entrepreneurial Advice from a Venture Capitalist
- 16 Mar 2010
- News
New Site Offers Free Wardrobe Advice
- 14 May 2021
- News
Harvard Professor with Advice on ‘How to Start over’ Post-Pandemic
- 12 Feb 2015
- News
Asking Advice Makes a Good Impression
- 23 May 2016
- Blog Post
Advice for Prospective Students from Africa
I was born and raised in Nigeria and moved to the United States 12 years ago to pursue my university education. Growing up, I was very independent and ambitious and upon graduating from high school, I convinced my family that I could survive on my own in the U.S., even... View Details
- 08 Jan 2019
- Blog Post
New Year, New Career Goals: Coaches Offer Advice for 2019
For many people, the New Year can mean new beginnings. Now is a common time to make resolutions, so we asked our coaching team their advice on what to keep in mind with your own professional development. Welcoming the New Year often... View Details