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- 25 Apr 2014
- News
King of his castle
wedding chapel. About 71,000 guests attended the 17-day festival last year. Since selling his wireless accessories manufacturing and distribution company, Personal Communications Devices, Appling has been able to focus full time on his... View Details
- 01 Jun 2001
- News
A Match Made in Heaven
Adams Boston Lager, the first successful U.S. “craft beer” and the impetus for the microbrewery revolution. Koch, who is chairman of The Boston Beer Company, was similarly unconventional in assessing the talents of one of his executive hires, Martin Roper (MBA ’90).... View Details
- Portrait Project
Nick Soman
My business card is perfect. Crisp white edges, soft laminate, sweeping font And a tuft of golden retriever hair stuck to the back with wine, Which pushes out between pages of my wife's novel. Perfect. My suit has collected dust since my sister's View Details
- Portrait Project
Stephen Elliott
day, during the hectic wedding preparations, my mother asked us a few too many times where we were going ("To get the cake, Mom"). That's when we started to suspect something was wrong. She was diagnosed with dementia a year... View Details
- Alumni WDYDWYD
Ilene Lang
opportunities were scarce. I took off my wedding ring for job interviews to avoid the intrusive questions and visible skepticism about my professional aspirations and commitment. I chose the explosive information technology industry where... View Details
- 01 Dec 2000
- News
A Plastic Fantastic Friendship
avant-garde artists of the 20th century, a man who clipped coupons for restaurant specials while giving away an art collection valued in the millions." Morse and his wife, Eleanor, bought their first Dalí, Daddy Longlegs of the Evening-Hope!, to celebrate their View Details
- 08 Apr 2016
- Blog Post
Working With Organizations That Recruit at HBS: An Interview with Harley Munsell
I changed my last name recently to Munsell. I got married in October and enjoyed the entire wedding process immensely! I’m slowly getting used to the new last name and hope that all of my recruiting partners will, too! View Details
Keywords: Consulting
- 29 Jan 2019
- News
Gloria Steinem and Diane Paulus Take Center Stage
highest-grossing box office films, The Wedding Party and The Wedding Party 2. Clara Chow, Founder and Chair of Board, Generation Enterprise (GEN), was honored with the HBSAN Leadership Award for Social... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Sep 2014
- News
New Idea: On-Demand Package Delivery
As Paul Moskowitz’s wedding approached last winter, his fiancé started receiving a deluge of gifts at her apartment. At least that was the idea. What she actually received, because she worked late and didn’t have a doorman, was a stream... View Details
Keywords: Francis Storrs
- Portrait Project
Ali Hashmi
did not have a good answer. After all, my 26-year-old cousin, Zaheer, undoubtedly thought he would live to see his wedding day. "But that was Karachi in the tumultuous 90s. What lessons does one terrible day in December 1994, have... View Details
- 01 Dec 2020
- News
Invest in the New Abnormal
future relationships. B2B firms that make special accommodations for customers in need today could reap the benefits of long-term loyalty. As an example, wedding website theknot.com is providing financial assistance to vendors such as... View Details
- 30 Jan 2021
- News
Finding a Fresh Approach to Dry Cleaning
serviced by Simon’s three full-time drivers, Heath writes. The rest of his business comes from walk-ins: wedding gowns and formal attire, or a homeowner looking for careful cleaning of an antique rug, for example. Over the years Parkway... View Details
- 01 Mar 2019
- News
Case Study: Off to a Fine Art
Photo courtesy of James Ellerker Photography The Question: There’s a necessary element of bulk in the rental business—if you only needed one or two pieces you’d just buy them, Giridharadas says. Her question is how to get there. A chef servicing a View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint
- 01 Dec 2017
- News
Research Brief: Better Brainstorming
having a high verbal fluency and a willingness to share). The budding entrepreneurs were then asked to work together to come up with new software products for the booming Indian wedding industry. The ideas generated by the teams were... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Myers
- Profile
Jeremy King
else." For example, Jeremy joined sixty other HBS colleagues on a two-week trek through India organized by four second-year students. "We did everything from participating in a panel event on Indian entrepreneurship in the communist state of Kerala, to... View Details
- 16 Dec 2015
- Blog Post
Unexpected Moments at HBS
this August, I thought those would be the last real “new” friends I would have in my life. In less than 100 days, I have found friends who I know will stand beside me in my wedding and visit me at the hospital upon the birth of my first... View Details
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Pato Bichara
about you? I used to sing at weddings in Mexico. So typically, if you want to find me at a party, I’ll be the guy onstage. Yes, I was part of the HBS Show and it was an incredible experience! View Details
Keywords: Consulting
- Profile
Wendy Lim
representative for Section J, Class of 2006. Her formal duties include helping with fundraising and “encouraging participation among classmates.” Informally, she notes that she’s “attended about five HBS weddings a year on average. The... View Details
- 01 Dec 2014
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Nagisa Manabe (MBA 1991)
package on Thanksgiving? Year over year, our revenue is up, even if we’re still in the red. And that’s a good thing. Touring a postal facility, you’ll often see someone hand-sorting beautiful, large envelopes, usually wedding invitations,... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Mar 2006
- News
Fast Lane to Country Lane
furniture, it worked out perfectly,” says Lackley. “Mark’s the idea guy, and I’m the businessperson.” Lackley left Open Market before her wedding and began to help Mark with selling commissioned pieces of furniture. She briefly returned... View Details