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- 11 May 2017
- News
Going with the Flow
because those moments are very special. When it’s done well, and done right—wow!” Next Steps Fisher is reaching for a couple more of those “wow” moments with her new projects. “FitMoney came about, in part, from teaching and mentoring View Details
Keywords: Robert S. Benchley
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
50 Years & Counting
if an executive is aware and doesn't intervene to make changes in the organization, then we could say this failure to take corrective actions is unethical." For this HKS/HBS study involving some 654 male and female college students,... View Details
- 30 Jul 2024
- News
Reddit’s Rise
colleagues? Is it college friends? Is it my sports buddies? Who is it? So you know the context, and that’s true, we have communities to provide the context, but you can provide that however you want. The second is rules of engagement. You... View Details
- 01 Mar 2008
- News
Classroom Legend
University of Iowa, and his mother taught at a small college in nearby Des Moines. In 1941, Christensen graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Iowa, where he met Dorothy Smith, his lifelong inspiration and future wife, who would... View Details
- 24 Mar 2021
- News
Clubs Reaffirm Equity in Community Partners Work; Alumni Angels Invest in Member Education
development initiative serving eight communities; and the Housatonic Community College Foundation. The Community Partners program at the HBS Association of Oregon has an average of 35 volunteers serving clients primarily in Greater... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 13 Mar 2018
- News
Leadership Lessons from the “Lone Survivor” Mission
about what happened. I remember in 2010, I was on my way to a school called the Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. I was driving there from Savannah, Georgia, and I got to St. Louis. And I stopped for... View Details
- 25 Aug 2022
- News
Open Market
services jargon is really scary for newer investors to overcome. In the United States, we don’t teach children how to manage their finances in school. So even when people graduate from college or graduate school, many don’t have the tools... View Details
- 01 Jun 2004
- News
Life Lessons
graduating from Harvard College in 1988, Audrey Choi went to West Germany on a Fulbright scholarship to study literature. But with the Soviet empire tottering, she found herself drawn to the sea changes taking place around her and the... View Details
- 07 Sep 2021
- News
Increasing Access and Expanding Opportunity
application fee waiver. When we piloted this, we saw an uptick in numbers among those applying who identify as first-generation college students, some underrepresented minorities, and some women. How confident can a student from a... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
- 15 Dec 2015
- News
The Year in Ideas 2015
education. At that point, Khan had already published hundreds of free YouTube video tutorials, teaching millions of people a month everything from algebra to astrophysics. Turns out, that was just the beginning of Khan’s impact: He recently joined forces with the View Details
- 01 Apr 2002
- News
Student Conferences Spark Discussion, Promote Interaction
minority college juniors and seniors to general management issues through the case method and encourages them to consider careers in business. A Saturday morning packed with sessions covered topics ranging from consolidation in the media... View Details
- 01 Jun 2008
- News
Team MBA
discussed that dynamic, and it’s helped me become more selective about what I contribute to a conversation. Andrew Saunders: You come here to discover yourself, and the group dynamic is an important part of that discovery process. AMYN PESNANI, 28 Karachi, Pakistan AB,... View Details
- 01 Jun 2012
- News
Straight to the Heart
that he needed to have in his future wife. He finally chose “Christian.” After six months, he had dated several of my fix-ups, but he was still looking. Then at my college reunion, I met a woman with a single friend in New York. Her... View Details
- 01 Jun 2007
- News
Profiles from the class of 2007
has shown a similar ease when it comes to changing course. Although she studied chemical engineering at University College Dublin, she went to work for McKinsey & Co. in 2001. Stints in private equity and commercial banking followed, as... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons;Julia Hanna;Lewis I. Rice
- 12 Dec 2018
- News
Lesson Plan
College is launching Level Up, a program that will partner with Scranton and other local high schools to enable juniors and seniors to work toward an associate’s degree at the cost of $100 per credit. “Despite the uphill battle we still... View Details
- 16 Sep 2015
- News
Built for Speed
how it works. They have to be invested. “Every so often, GE will say, ‘OK, you’ve got this community. Ask them to do this,’ ” says Venkat. “But the community exists because they want to do what they want.” You can’t ask some college kid... View Details
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
The Hard Way
college herself. Perhaps that explains why the YPO programs and completion of the OPM Program at HBS have meant so much to her. “Harvard for me was like my dream of driving a Porsche,” she says. “It’s been the engine of my life for the... View Details
- 01 Mar 2007
- News
The Winning Season
Cardinals. “Bill DeWitt Jr. and his partners have far exceeded the standard for private investment in a professional sports facility and have earned hearty praise for their spirit of partnership with and commitment to their host community,” wrote Smith View Details
- 01 Sep 2014
- News
Afghanistan’s Hope and Light
word processing program, and speak English, he would make him an engineer. (In addition to providing technical training, Roshan has subsidized college degrees for a number of employees.) Today, Ladak notes that those engineers and other... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Dec 2001
- News
Reaching Out
1960s. Nundy attended boarding school in India and later worked there during college summers. Her years in India have caused her to reexamine her priorities. "For me, closing a billiondollar merger transaction between two large corporate... View Details