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Drew Johnson
The real question after the tornado is not “what can I salvage?” it is “how do I make sense of this?”. When the storm cleared, my family’s house was gone. With our home went my parents’ years of hard work to provide for us, the family... View Details
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Emmanuel Mensah
entire section HBS’ initial appeal came from its general-management approach, an opportunity, Emmanuel says, “to become exposed to different industries and businesses, to absorb new approaches to problems.” Among so many colleagues with rich and diverse backgrounds, he... View Details
- 01 Mar 2019
- News
From Das’s Desk
plays in finding balance in work and life. Anxiety and fear. How to deal with the unknown and unexpected along the way. Work-life imbalance. What to do when faced with the choices and demands between a busy career and a full home and... View Details
- 02 Mar 2015
- Research & Ideas
Retail Reaches a Tipping Point—Which Stores Will Survive?
experience and allow them to dream about and complete bigger projects. Lal: There is the potential to use the Internet to make your store more valuable, like Home Depot does in letting you plan a project... View Details
- 13 Aug 2008
- Research & Ideas
The Inner Life of Leaders
progress in life and in business. HBS Working Knowledge asked Zaleznik to reflect on the inner life of leaders. Martha Lagace: Your book is an intellectual and introspective discussion of leadership that seems rare in the literature of leadership today. What motivated... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
- 01 Mar 2005
- News
A Dog’s Best Friend: Jim Hawes’s Charles River Rescue
it." Fred held my wallet and I walked out onto the ice which gave way immediately. I did a sort of butterfly stroke to break the ice to the dog. I don't, and did not then, speak "dog", but I can tell you that I distinctly recall the very... View Details
- 31 Jul 2018
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, July 31, 2018
help to scale impact investing, if not bring it into the mainstream. The case is set two years after the acquisition. It describes impact investing, the founding of Imprint, its evolution from serving foundations and home offices to... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
Case Study: Moment in the Sun
behemoths of Samsung and Philips. If you remain focused on one market segment, they will figure out a way to squish you (most probably by lowering prices and your margins). Ario needs to continue innovating... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell
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Benefits & Compensation | Research Associates
healthcare options and paid vacation, Harvard is home to a community of enthusiastic and motivated individuals who believe in what they do. Being a Harvard employee means you also gain access to advantages... View Details
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Frank Spencer
for Humanity Charlotte. "What I loved about Habitat then, and still love now, is that it's a tangible demonstration of how I believe God calls us to work in the world," he says. "Show up with an open heart and willing hands. View Details
- 01 Dec 2017
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Truth Teller
ceiling when it comes to the online and home delivery trend. That’s a profit-eroding migration, and it doesn’t mean you can’t find ways to exploit that movement. But the industry overall is walking up a down... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 11 Oct 2004
- Research & Ideas
Four Ways to Create Lasting Change
DNA." Roberto and Levesque joined forces for the following e-mail interview with HBS Working Knowledge. Martha Lagace: As you write in your working paper, conventional management wisdom says the first step in a change initiative is... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
- 25 Jun 2025
- News
Hitting A High Note
mounted the third this spring. But Zvulun no longer sees the Ring cycle as the pinnacle for the company. He believes the Atlanta Opera has even more to contribute to the city, artistically and economically. “You have to go into the community and show them that View Details
Keywords: April White
- 22 Sep 2009
- News
The Case for Regulatory Reform
This is week when the Wall Street chickens come home to roost. In the wake of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, the Obama administration has sent Congress a package of regulatory reforms aimed, in large part, at... View Details
- 01 Jun 2025
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books
Edited by Margie Kelley Unlocking Innovation: A Leader's Guide to Turning Bold Ideas Into Tangible Results By Robyn Bolton (MBA 2005) Page Two Press Only 1 in every 50,000 incubated ideas reaches $1 million in sales. If you ask most... View Details
- 01 Sep 2020
- News
Wide Angle
things like the Great Depression, which was another moment when the world stood still, and you had the uncertainty that you see surrounding us right now. So if you take that as... View Details
- 01 Feb 1998
- News
Short Takes
how to work with a diverse group of people in a situation where you are not the boss. You have to lead with your ability, passion, and conviction," says Austin. His findings also indicate that corporate... View Details
Keywords: Judith A. Ross
- 27 Jun 2016
- Blog Post
From Africa to HBS
industry, I needed some time to refocus on my career goals. In particular, I wanted to use the MBA to fill some of the gaps I had identified in my skill set. I wanted to pursue an MBA in the U.S. because I had never lived or worked in the U.S., and it is also View Details
- 03 Mar 2023
- Blog Post
Celebrating Socioeconomic Diversity and Inclusion at HBS (Part 2)
colleges, I had to think about proximity to home in case my family needed me, the return on investment I could expect, and how I could present myself in the best light given the competing dynamics of helping out at View Details
- 01 Sep 2007
- News
Got Global?
international students and establishing global research centers. The payoff, he said, is demonstrable. Speaking specifically of the Asian region, he observed, “If you get HBS students coming out of these countries, View Details