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- 24 Apr 2014
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Leaning in for a more equitable world
In her 2013 bestseller, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead, Sheryl Sandberg (AB 1991, MBA 1995) encourages women to be ambitious in their personal and professional lives, and to confront the external and internal barriers to... View Details
- 01 Mar 2006
- News
Another First
first woman to do this or that,” she told the Denver Post (December 9, 2005). “The important thing is the 4,400 young men and women I am now responsible for.” Even so, her career includes other firsts. Shortly after graduating from high... View Details
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
Lighting the Way
Photo courtesy of Beverly Anderson Photo courtesy of Beverly Anderson A recent study of alumni offers insights into the reality of the challenge that African American women face in their careers: Of the 532 African American View Details
- 01 Jun 2013
- News
Extending Opportunity: Brock Family Fellowship
30th. "I'm interested in supporting people and helping them find their way," she says. "Throughout my career, I've tried to mentor women in hopes of extending opportunities to them." Brock-Wilson, who participated in the School's two-day... View Details
- 01 Apr 2022
- News
Nancy Lane Remembered
Her obituary in the New York Times notes that Lane was “one of the rare Black women in the 1970s to rise in the corporate ranks, notably at Chase Manhattan and Johnson & Johnson.” Her work in the arts featured important foundational work... View Details
- 13 May 2013
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The Power of Three
Reunion. Demonstrating the leadership skills they honed at HBS, the three women initiated innovations—such as pre-reunion receptions and fundraising “captains” organized by city, rather than by section—that led to record-breaking levels... View Details
- 06 Dec 2021
- News
What's the Word?
particularly women of color, were more likely to be employed by the industries hardest hit by shutdowns, including leisure, hospitality, and retail. “The gender pay gap, in aggregate, has shifted 8 cents in 25 years, which is pathetic.”... View Details
- 01 May 2013
- News
Celeste A. Guth, MBA 1986
from Goldman Sachs Gives—a donor-advised fund available to senior executives of Goldman Sachs—that will expand need-based financial aid options for women students who aspire to careers in finance. “I’ve been fortunate in my education and... View Details
- 01 Dec 1996
- News
25th Annual African-American Student Union Career/Alumni Conference
conference will feature management seminars and panel discussions on information technology, the nonprofit sector, prominent African-American women business leaders, venture capital, and the music industry, as well as a "town meeting," an... View Details
- 19 Sep 2016
- News
The Real Meaning of Love
involved because Yeardley’s cousin is my best friend. “Fifty million women in this country right now will be in an abusive relationship in their lifetime, and yet you never hear about it, you never talk about it, and all of a sudden it... View Details
- 10 May 2019
- News
Shining a Light on Black Brilliance
brilliant black men and women in the business world facing business challenges that everybody faces. That course has provided the opportunity for me to teach the best and the brightest who are interested in learning about the best and the... View Details
- 01 Feb 2001
- News
A Miller's Tale
Norwich, Vermont. In 1996, realizing that none of their children wanted to continue the business, the Sandses began to turn over ownership to their 150 employees. "Seeing the men and women who work here strive to reach their full... View Details
- 04 Sep 2019
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Status Update
teaches my boys to function independently and be responsible for themselves.” Room for boards: “I’m involved in a number of organizations, including LeanIn.org, the Urban Institute, Women for Women... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Bruce Levy (MBA 1977)
basketball camp for girls, ever, in the Pocono Mountains. They wanted to build the sport by approaching sponsors to support women’s basketball in the few forums it had at the time. I was a big sports fan, but I knew nothing about women... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; photo by Chris Sorensen
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
New on the Web at Alumni Career Services
interested in professional women reentering the workforce. The database makes it easy to post a résumé and create an online profile from which employers can search for candidates. The résumé database is for alumnae who are ready to return... View Details
- 01 Feb 2000
- News
OPM Honors Marty Marshall with Professorship
HBS he held numerous important administrative positions - including chairing the committee that admitted women to the School - and helped establish several schools of management overseas. His interest in entrepreneurship blossomed in the... View Details
- 01 Apr 2002
- News
Dot-Mom
For a time, iVillage.com and its CEO, Candice Carpenter Olson (MBA '83), were on top of the world. The Web site was wildly popular with both women and Wall Street; by 1999, the company was worth more than $2 billion. Then came the dot-com... View Details
- 01 Dec 2004
- News
Comings and Goings
2006 Class Size 895 Women 34% International 32% Minorities 21% Median Age 27 Total Countries 67 Undergraduate Majors Humanities and Social Sciences 38% Business Administration 24% Engineering 21% Natural Sciences 8% Other 9% Class of 2004... View Details
- 07 May 2019
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How Sonja Hoel Perkins Saved John McAfee from an Especially Bad Deal
As a young analyst, early in her career, Sonja Hoel Perkins (MBA 1993) had a nose for deals, according to the book Alpha Girls: The Women Upstarts Who Took on Silicon Valley’s Male Culture and Made the Deals of a Lifetime, by Julian... View Details
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
2006 MBAs Go to Work
“We encourage them to give function a high priority because it’s been shown to result in the highest career satisfaction from a long-term perspective. The numbers show that our message is being taken to heart.” Class of 2008 Class Size 907 Yield 90.8% View Details