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- 25 May 2016
- News
Supporting Critical Initiatives
with a Harvard MBA can negotiate a deal to buy a company without apologizing for being a woman or a mom,” she observes. “I’m happy to support a school that is giving more women a seat at the table.” View Details
- 01 Dec 2004
- News
Warren Buffett Speaks at HBS
is wealthy enough so that, ideally, all its citizens should be taken care of and “some base level” of health care should be available to all. Buffett concluded with some professional and personal advice. “Go into a field that you have a passion for, and where you think... View Details
- 04 Oct 2024
- In Practice
Research-Based Advice for the Seasonally Overwhelmed and Schedule Challenged
Stop multitasking. Budget your time. Put down your phone. From juggling your family’s personal commitments to urgent work projects, the start of a new academic year can bring seasonal overwhelm. But it can also offer an opportunity to reflect: How to do things better,... View Details
Keywords: by Rachel Layne
- 01 Jun 2003
- News
400 and Counting: Surge in HBS Cases with Women Protagonists
Hart, whose primary sources of female executives were The Committee of 200’s rolodex and the HBS alumni database. “There are many women in significant roles in industry.” Hart, who plans to continue to oversee the project next year, is View Details
- Student-Faculty-Profile
Grant Donnelly & Michael Norton
We are currently working on a number of projects investigating decision-making, from how much money millionaires think they need to be happy to whether the feeling of being observed might decrease people’s likelihood of cheating on their... View Details
- 21 Sep 2016
- Blog Post
Meet the Global Business Club
emerging economies in the world. We also have a few surprise events in store! There are multiple ways for interested organizations to connect with us for recruiting purposes: Our Co-presidents would be happy to work with you to get the... View Details
Keywords: All Industries
- 27 Apr 2017
- News
Ensuring That Students Can Pursue Their Dreams
on the occasion of her 5th Reunion to help the next generation of HBS students. “I benefited so much from receiving a fellowship, and I am happy to give back,” she explains. “It was a nice surprise to me to learn that, as a younger... View Details
- 01 Sep 2016
- News
Feedback
42, 2012) It is not often that one can actually improve the quality of life for those in need. But SecondBite does that and more. Well done, Ian. —Leon Zwier via alumni.hbs.edu Motor City Momentum Re: Peter Cummings (OPM 13, 1988) [I’m] so View Details
- 01 Jun 2000
- News
Seeing the Light
business. But Brownell, happy in the health-care field, was hesitant to do so. On a visit home in 1986, however, things suddenly changed -- her father's health was in question. After discussing the matter with her husband, HBS classmate... View Details
- 01 Jun 2012
- News
Straight to the Heart
question, “What business are you really in?” How would you respond? When people come to a matchmaker, their natural expectation is “find me the person I’m looking for.” That is not at all what I consider to be my job. I’m in the happiness... View Details
- 02 Mar 2023
- News
A Century of Birthday Candles
every European country but Spain, all 50 states, Asia, North Africa, Australia, and the Pacific Rim. She has walked the Great Wall of China five times and, at age 99, rode on the back of a motorcycle during Motorcycle Week. Happy... View Details
- 01 Apr 2001
- News
Adventure in China
Can a small-town girl from the boondocks of China discover happiness in the international adventure-travel industry? Consider the tale of Zhang Mei (MBA 1996), “the daughter of a humble electrician” from one of the remotest and poorest... View Details
Keywords: Personal Services
- 18 Mar 2014
- Blog Post
BaubleBar Brought to Life, and Other Tales of Joining a Start-up
It’s so easy to lose perspective, but please don’t. You’ll find the right job, and you’ll be so happy you did Julia nodded, “It can be discouraging so many meetings; what feels like so little structure to your search. Keep at it. If it’s... View Details
- 22 Jan 2018
- Sharpening Your Skills
Why You Are Unhappy at Work
Entry—How Relational Affirmation Improves Team Performance What do you think? What have you learned about being happy and productive at work? Add your insights to this story below. View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
- Profile
Spencer Copeland
balance and happiness in life. What is one thing you brought with you to campus, and one thing you'll be leaving with? I came to campus with high expectations for this stage of my life. I knew that HBS could be a place for me to grow... View Details
- Portrait Project
Kirsten Hassert
and burst into smile. I'll measure success in the creation of laugh lines. Being real... I will wackify words, and talk "too" loud and "too" fast when I get excited... and be happy about that. I'll overdose on wasabi... View Details
- 01 Dec 2017
- News
Leadership in Practice
at HBS that definitely contributed to what I’ve achieved,” Dawson notes. “I’m happy to be able to give back by supporting innovations that are keeping HBS at the forefront of leadership education.” View Details
- 24 Jun 2016
- News
Reinventing Pharma
and in her family life. “It’s a fascinating theory and one I think about a lot, in terms of how it potentially applies within Pharma,” she said. “What inspires me most about Clay though is how he has applied this same theory to how to live a View Details
- 01 Jun 2006
- News
Social Enterprise Conference Draws 800 Participants
plenty of opportunities for networking. The Social Enterprise Conference was jointly hosted by the HBS Social Enterprise Club and by the Kennedy School of Government. As conference cochair Caitrin Moran (MBA ’06) told the Harbus, “We’re very View Details
- 24 Jan 2018
- Blog Post
10 Reasons Why HBS Peek Weekend was worth the trip across the pond - a british perspective
reiterated: It didn’t matter how many times they ran the case, the class discussion was always different. They were also more than happy to get involved in some photo opportunities with the class, as Professor Leonard Schlesinger does... View Details