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- 12 Nov 2019
- News
Seismic Shift
can come together, honor each other’s successes, learn from other executives who are shaping new paths, and make connections to improve the advancement of women and people of color. But the most important aspects for Varnado are the... View Details
Keywords: Maureen Harmon
- 01 Jun 2012
- News
Alumni Book Briefs
face women in business. The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg (MBA 2003) (Random House) Duhigg discusses neurological discoveries about how habits work in the brain—the loop of cue, routine, and... View Details
- 01 Feb 1998
- News
Not Your Typical Business Conference
Lead: Women and Leadership," sponsored by the New YorkÐbased HBS Network of Women Alumnae (HBSNWA). The gathering included women from the HRPBA Class of 1958 all the way up to... View Details
- 01 Jun 2014
- News
Executive Action
May Chao (MBA 1985); Grace Chao (MBA 1997); and Angela Chao (MBA 2001). The Chao family made their gift in April 2012 during the 50th anniversary celebration of women in Harvard's two-year MBA program and the 375th anniversary of Harvard... View Details
- 01 Jun 2012
- News
Straight to the Heart
he wanted to marry. He came to me with a list of 20 qualities he wanted in a woman. I told him, “I’m not going to find you a more perfect woman than all the women you’ve been dating, but I will find you someone who makes you happy.” Then... View Details
- 01 Sep 2006
- News
Light Years Ahead
among business schools or among the men and women who apply to them; they assume that all schools and all applicants are basically the same. In fact, business schools are quite different from each other, and Harvard probably is even more... View Details
- 01 Sep 2012
- News
What’s the Big Idea?
star performer research: female stars’ success is far more portable than that of male stars. He and his research associate have interviewed 250 women in management roles around the world and are writing cases for How Star View Details
- 07 Sep 2021
- News
Summer Fellowship Recipient is a Changemaker in Tanzania
Afya Pamoja cofounders Patrick Anyanga, Robert Smith, Dr. Helga Mutasingwa, and Simon DeBere at the company’s office in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. In Tanzania, women are 100 times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Mar 2003
- News
Naina Lal Kidwai
me to succeed as a working woman in India than it is for many of my female counterparts elsewhere in the world. First, women in India are accepted as just another element in a diverse workforce consisting of many different ethnic and... View Details
- 15 Jun 2021
- News
June 2021 Books and Podcasts
Women at Work By Kate Eberle Walker (MBA 2005) BenBella Books When it comes to a woman’s day-to-day experiences and her career trajectory, one key player has the most significant impact: her boss. To truly support View Details
- 01 Feb 1997
- News
Doing It Your Way
Women's Worth New U.S. Census data reveal that women entrepreneurs are changing the face of the economy. The performance of the women's business sector in recent years has surpassed that of U.S. business overall in several major areas,... View Details
- 20 Jun 2019
- News
Reframing Modern Art
that opened the show in New York. Formerly, it's a visually compelling painting, but it was also the beginning of this project of renaming these portrayals of black women that I had developed around Manet's portrayal of Laure in New York.... View Details
- 01 Jun 2010
- News
A Remarkable Life Story
in her recent autobiography, The Road to Someplace Better: From the Segregated South to Harvard Business School and Beyond (Wiley). Her first-year class had just eighteen women (including herself) and five black men. “No one at Harvard,... View Details
- 08 Aug 2013
- News
Cause Marketing Gets Personal
different departments. "NABCO was instrumental in changing the course of breast cancer screening, treatment, and care," she says. "Our physician and corporate partnerships to educate women replaced fear with facts. We helped craft and... View Details
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
The Entrepreneurial Venture
Today's frenzied world of dot-com mania might have been hard to predict 25 years ago, but the Class of 1975 has always had an eye for opportunity. For its time, the class had a sizable number of military officers familiar with strategic tactics and pioneering View Details
- 01 Feb 2002
- News
Karen Tumulty Reports on America
pooled coverage, even of presidential candidates - I think you lose something without having those different perspectives." Another big change she has observed is that women journalists, once rare, are everywhere. And she further notes... View Details
- 01 Sep 2008
- News
The Levitt Brand
discussion in particular that foreshadowed the rise of women in the workplace. “It was the only case featuring a female, but that fact was disguised,” Brandt says. After letting the predominantly male class discuss the case and come to... View Details
- 01 Mar 2010
- News
Rwanda Provides Students with Hands-On Learning
Africa, an arts and handicrafts cooperative that empowers women to rise out of poverty by selling their own crafts. Another team created a syllabus for teaching entrepreneurship for Mission Schools International, an organization founded... View Details
- 01 Dec 2001
- News
Cable Gal
in cable and telecom equipment sales — a field where few women are found — it was a wake-up call. "My son basically said, 'You're not doing your job,'" McCollough told the Roanoke Times (September 23, 2001) in a lengthy article that... View Details
- 01 Dec 2005
- News
MBAs by the Numbers
particularly pleased that the Class of 2007 has the highest representation of women in the School’s history,” said Brit K. Dewey (MBA ’96), managing director of MBA Admissions and Financial Aid. As the new MBA candidates settled into life... View Details