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- 14 Feb 2019
- Blog Post
LOVE At HBS
in quieter moments, when the sheer exhaustion of constantly needing to hustle for worthiness wore me down, I wondered how I could possibly go from nitpicking my every move to loving myself. Eventually, I realized you don’t. There’s... View Details
- 01 Dec 2022
- News
Singing to the Corn
including the Josyln Art Museum, the Omaha Children’s Museum, and the Kiewit Luminarium on depictions of indigenous culture. Omaha translates to “against the current,” and there’s something of that in Keen, despite all this activity in established institutions. At HBS,... View Details
- 18 Mar 2019
- Research & Ideas
Stuck in Commuter Hell? You Can Still Be Productive
their jobs overall if they can shift from thinking about themselves as “passive actors” during the commute to viewing that time as a potentially productive period. Lee used to arrive at work exhausted after commuting as much as 100... View Details
Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
- Portrait Project
Alice Prager
I want to be as frightened as Jack and the Beanstalk, As exhausted as Sleeping Beauty, As nervous as the Three Little Pigs, As excited as Cinderella, As bewildered as Alice in Wonderland, and As determined as the Little Engine That Could... View Details
- Portrait Project
Peggy Yu
I will close my eyes. Take a deep breath. And leap. Conscious. Deliberate. Aware. And yes... maybe scared. You see, I am tired of being safe; I am weary of doing what I should; I am exhausted from trying to be what I'm not. So, here I... View Details
- Mar 2012
- Article
Choosing the United States
exhaustive analysis. At the same time, managers ignore substantial hidden costs associated with non-U.S. locations and overlook the benefits they could reap were they to invest instead in local communities. This article examines the... View Details
- 02 May 2021
- News
They’re Banking on Him
stress-induced exhaustion and forced to take a short leave to recuperate. But he came back—and so did Lloyds, which ultimately reprivatized, repaying the taxpayer money it had borrowed. Now he’ll take on a task that many consider more... View Details
- Portrait Project
Vatsala Deora
exhausted and helpless, my partner asked me – 'is it worth it?' Stubbornly, I persisted and slowly Avdesh got better. He learned to spell, to subtract, and sometimes to control his emotions. One day, he will learn to walk away from his... View Details
- Portrait Project
Megha Mathur
pile of garbage and began sorting with them. With no gloves, masks, or other safety measures, we sorted and sorted. Dry plastics. Salvageable cardboard. Things coated in unknown liquids. Glass. After four hours, I was exhausted and... View Details
- Portrait Project
Ellyn Creasey
I was supposed to be the leader. Instead, I was frustrated, tired, and angry. My division followed my example. Inevitably, the future will bring days of exhaustion and challenge. There will be external circumstances that seem unfair. But... View Details
- Portrait Project
Mark Kahn
teaching me about sacrifice. I owe a debt to my wife, for her endless kindness. I owe a debt to my daughter, who forced me to prioritize. I owe a debt to G-d, for never losing faith in me, despite my transgressions. Nothing less than a lifetime will be required to... View Details
- Profile
Daniel Sheyner
helped me learn what I needed to know," says Sheyner, who went on to work in private equity at Fidelity Equity Partners and Bain Capital Partners before coming to HBS. To the relief of all private equity hopefuls, Sheyner has now shared those lessons. His View Details
- 12 Sep 2024
- Blog Post
Amager Bakke: I Like This Waste Incinerator in My Backyard!
and lift the waste into the incinerator. The two incinerators can process up to 42 tons per hour at temperatures as high as 1,100°C (2000°F). The exhaust stream reaches twin boilers which produce high pressure steam. The steam powers a... View Details
- Portrait Project
Ilana Rosen
march hundreds of miles at gun point towards East Germany. If the prisoners sat from exhaustion they would be left to die or shot on site. My grandmother was overwhelmed from exhaustion, but Ila never let her sit. Ila is the reason I am... View Details
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Books - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness
Involved Videos Books Books Publications: Books Books Redefining Health Care: Creating Value-Based Competition on Results Michael E. Porter and Elizabeth Olmstead Teisberg Based on an exhaustive study of the U.S. health care system,... View Details
- 01 Jun 2024
- News
Turning Point: On the Line
Leonard Dick (MBA 1990) (Illustration by Gisela Goppel) Leonard Dick (MBA 1990) (Illustration by Gisela Goppel) Day 116 was bizarrely poetic. Or poetically bizarre. And not just because I was an HBS grad participating in his second strike. To that point in last year’s... View Details
- 31 Jul 2014
- News
Making Private Equity Public Knowledge
facts of the deal and that you have an opinion on the upside and the downside. To the relief of all private equity hopefuls, Sheyner has now shared those lessons. His exhaustive guide to breaking into the industry, "Private Equity... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell
- Profile
Joe Stenger
fighter pilot. What is your favorite childhood memory? It was a hot summer day in Barnesville, Ohio. I was 16 years old and had just finished loading several hundred bales of hay from one of my family’s fields into a wagon. It was View Details
- 13 Dec 2018
- Blog Post
"I Wanted to Move from Analyzing Results to Creating Them": Cynthia Samanian, MBA 2012
site," she says. "I found that I loved creating in-person experiences over digital content." In April 2017, Cynthia decided to pivot away from Confetti Kitchen. "I had no energy, no funds, and no focus. I was exhausted... View Details
- 23 Oct 2024
- News
Running Man
There aren’t many people on this planet—let alone septuagenarians—who can contemplate running 50 or 100 miles at a time. But for 77-year-old Eric Spector (MBA 1972), a retired entrepreneur and CEO in the tech, consumer retail, and media sectors, running long (long,... View Details