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- 13 Feb 2020
- News
Not Throwing Away My Shot
Googles it right away, says someone must've set this to music. Now that's an insight that only he had. He didn't find anyone, but his first thought is, I'll make a mixtape. This is a perfect book for mixtape. He doesn't say, I'm going to... View Details
- 10 Dec 2014
- News
Front-Row Seat
terms, but he embraced blogging, which was a radical idea in 2006 because people thought it would destroy our brand.” In other words, the magazine—a carefully thought-out and meticulously produced product—would be compromised by less... View Details
- 01 Dec 1996
- News
An Entrepreneurial Journey
grandchildren." « Back New Brew Like many other HBS-trained entrepreneurs, Charles J. ("Jim") Koch (MBA '74, JD '78), founder and CEO of the Boston Beer Company, became a management consultant immediately after leaving Soldiers Field. In time, however, his View Details
- 13 Feb 2020
- News
Honoring a Legend
least-changed industry energy in 100 years. “When I made the decision, I wasn’t able to articulate why, except to say I knew it was a fascinating opportunity. Some folks thought I was nuts. But my goal is not to check out. I want to do... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Jun 2016
- News
Faculty Q&A: That’s Classic
alongside an August 2015 New York Times article on Amazon’s workplace culture. Are you trying to compare Caligula and Jeff Bezos? ED: No, not exactly. Caligula was as mad as you get—he had no block, was very creative, thought he was a... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Jun 2009
- News
Alumni Books
their unique approaches to globalization. Why He Didn’t Call You Back: 1,000 Guys Reveal What They Really Thought about You after Your Date by Rachel Greenwald (MBA ’93) (Crown) Greenwald conducted in-depth “exit interviews” with 1,000... View Details
- 01 Jun 2004
- News
The Sky’s the Limit
Hamilton signed on with Fluke, first as a project manager and most recently as the head of corporate marketing communications. In all those years with Fluke, Hamilton gave very little thought to flying. “I never had time,” he says. But... View Details
- 28 Jan 2011
- News
HBS Faculty Approves Curriculum Innovation
office last July and resulted in the January 19 faculty vote. "We don't do anything without a lot of thought and care. That's what makes us who we are," said Professor Youngme Moon, senior associate dean and chair of the MBA Program. The... View Details
- 01 Mar 2014
- News
The Solution to the Global Food Crisis Just Might Come from Nigeria
have plenty of money in my pocket and healthy maize for my family to eat," Mustapha said then. "My children are already looking healthier—I can barely lift my eight-year-old. He's the fattest in the village." On a continent more likely to evoke save-the-children... View Details
- 25 Aug 2022
- News
Ink: The Three-Step Startup
present the material just as it’s written, and they want us to play it back to them. But in your case, you’re like the head of the jazz ensemble; while you clearly have a good sense of what you’d like to cover, you want us to improvise.” And I View Details
- 15 Jun 2021
- News
Turning Point: Tell Me More
voters were inaccurate in so many areas. After the election, I wrote an opinion piece for the Boston Globe about what I had learned and what I thought it meant. The column focused on the moment when large numbers of my undecided voters... View Details
- 23 Mar 2020
- News
Signal Boost
town, dressed in traditional Dutch dress. Lara will do the same, and she plans to incorporate Mexican embroidery in her Dutch-inspired panel ensemble. “That’s what I'm trying to do—sort of blend traditions. It’s a physical symbol of how people can be welcoming and open... View Details
- 23 May 2019
- News
Marla Beck, MBA/MPA 1998
for cosmetics needed to be more customer focused, so in 1999 she launched Bluemercury, a retailer of high-end beauty products. Perhaps the most obvious evidence that Beck’s thoughtful strategy and hard work have disrupted the beauty... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 24 Oct 2018
- News
Exploring the Future of Work for Women
“Looking at technology, for example, one panel explored the question of whether AI could eliminate gender bias. This was a new conversation. People uniformly expressed to us that this was a new angle on women’s participation. Maybe this conference could be the catalyst... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 18 May 2015
- News
The First Five Years: Rena Xu (MBA 2014, MD 2014)
as in ‘X-ray,’ U as in ‘uniform.’ I thought he’d said unicorn—probably because I heard what I wanted to hear—and found it so absurd that I had to adopt it. Ever since then people have called me X-ray Unicorn.” Can you finish this... View Details
- 05 Jul 2011
- News
The Business of Champions
hastening to add that he had no special inside knowledge about the team. Baumgartner’s remarks are in italics. They are followed by my own summary “take-aways” that his comments brought to my mind (but in no way are meant to imply that Baumgartner shares my opinion).... View Details
- 01 Mar 2011
- News
HBS Faculty Approves Curriculum Innovations
and resulted in the January 19 faculty vote. NOHRIA: "Now is the right time to act to take the Harvard Business School MBA Program to the next level." “We don’t do anything without a lot of thought and care. That’s what makes us who we... View Details
- 04 Sep 2019
- News
Deep Dive
1960 (10,912 meters); and filmmaker James Cameron, aboard the Deepsea Challenger, in 2012 (10,908 meters). “The curious part of me asked, Why? What would it take? How would you do it?” Vescovo recalls. “I thought of this as a businessman... View Details
- 01 Jun 2016
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Ask the Expert: Barreling Ahead
faculty research on brand authenticity and maintaining brand identity post-merger. Or, read what thought leaders have to say regarding best practices on integration post-mergers, or explore news on current M&A activity in the craft beer... View Details
- 30 Sep 2014
- News
Life Lessons on the Open Seas
program started by teaching sailing skills to children with spinal cord injuries, it now serves children and adults with a variety of physical and emotional challenges as well as cancer patients and veterans. “I thought the best path to... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken