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- 01 Dec 2017
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Wei Zhang (MBA 1999)
it’s so important to follow your passion. In this business, you can create something that will bring insight, inspiration, and happiness to people. When I first came to the United States in 1989, there was no email. And I was very, very... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 08 Mar 2017
- Blog Post
Education Sector Opportunities at HBS
education across sectors to “Think and Drinks” to discuss key issues in education and cross-school happy hours with the Kennedy and Education schools. There are many other ways to engage with the world of education on campus, including... View Details
- 01 Jun 2000
- News
Of Dugouts and Sweatshops
from his coveted duties, but he reasoned that the case amounted to a violation of public trust and bore no comparison to the sweatshop conditions that originally inspired child labor protections. That evening, the news media reported a View Details
Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey
- Profile
Ameel Somani
Social Enterprise Initiative as examples of the "resources and infrastructure" that can help him find and follow his development path. Leveraging life and classroom lessons "HBS is a chance to reflect on what makes you View Details
- 08 Sep 2015
- Blog Post
On the Road: HBS Midwest Tour
often told me as a child that if you always carried a book, you’d never be bored how true! I finished The Children Act by Ian McEwan on the first leg of my trip and then picked up Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain. Also, my family and my colleagues will... View Details
- 14 Feb 2018
- Blog Post
HBS Partner Feature: Love Doesn’t Need a Zip Code
have found a lot of support and made some terrific friends. We have chosen to live off campus to ensure there is still a separation between school and our lives together which has worked well for us, but we also know couples that are perfectly View Details
- 04 Oct 2024
- News
On the Vineyard, Black Alumni Reconnect With Friends and HBS
The summer weather could not have been better on August 9, when 180 HBS alumni and guests converged on Martha’s Vineyard for “HBS on the Vineyard: A Summer Reception,” an event co-hosted by HBS External Relations and the HBS African-American Alumni Association... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 11 Apr 2016
- Blog Post
What You Need to Know about Recruiting at HBS
organization about how the work gets done? Is it a “face time” environment or results driven environment? These are all play into work/life balance and how happy you are. Learn a little bit about some industries you might be interested... View Details
- 13 Nov 2020
- News
A Passion for Education
MBAs. Second, he feels proud to be associated with them and to be able to help them. “These young people are thinking in more mature ways than I did at their age. It took me a long time to figure out that I could enjoy work.” The world, he observes, has changed a lot... View Details
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
New Economy Notables: Thomas S. Volpe
is not failing to develop the technology, but figuring out how to get to market with it. How do you identify a prospect, make them a customer, sell them something, get out, have a happy customer, and make a profit? Pro bono work I've... View Details
- 19 Aug 2010
- News
Classroom Hijinks: Catchphrases, Mottos, Cheers, and Mascots
together so much might also exacerbate some instant dislikes between students, but fortunately I don’t hear about those in the class notes and am happy to highlight below only the positive examples of high spirits, recently submitted by... View Details
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
The Business of Babies
selective genetics. In order to succeed, providers will have to walk a fine line between making the customer happy and avoiding controversy. One thing is for sure, as Spar pointed out, “You can’t be politically naive and do well in this... View Details
- 13 Oct 2011
- Lessons from the Classroom
Building a Business in the Context of a Life
their role models, asking them whether they're happy or disappointed with their lives. Students also gather insights from mentors, people who know them well. Finally, students create the life plan. Kraus helps them define their own... 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
- Profile
Jennifer DeWhitt
her realize that, "I don't have to be the CFO right now." Her future is still very much a work in progress: With a puppy at home in Seattle, and a boyfriend in Texas, Jennifer is still trying to figure out where to live. "But I'm as View Details
- 08 Mar 2018
- News
How HBS Gives Back
at the Mobile Food Bank. I have had nothing but positive experiences from my time volunteering. I’ve left each session happy and wanting to do more. If one hour a month can generate that much positivity, imagine what we could do if we all... 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
- 16 Dec 2013
- Blog Post
A first semester reflection
events, our section Thanksgiving potluck, happy hours, and more. It’s easy to wish for an extra hour of sleep (especially as mornings get colder and colder here in Boston), but there’s nothing I’d be willing to take off my calendar to... View Details
- 01 Jun 2023
- News
Righting the Ship
When Ross Stuckey (PLDA 21, 2016) joined the headquarters of the NAVSEA Warfare Centers as their capital improvement program (CIP) manager in 2016, he was charged with leading divisional managers at each of the NAVSEA WC’s 10 subsidiaries. He also was responsible for... View Details
Keywords: Maureen Harmon
- 30 Apr 2018
- Blog Post
Reflecting on AASU50: Advancing African American Business Leadership
go in terms of closing the wealth, education, and political participation gap.” Les reflected that the HBS eductation, “trained all of the attendees to analyze a situation and then make recommendations, so I was happy to witness a small... View Details