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- 02 Dec 2017
- News
The Lines That Divide America
their own,” including recruitment of first-in-family students and small-group field immersion courses that teach empathy as well as leadership skills. “Many regard Harvard Business School as offering its students an all-but-guaranteed... View Details
Keywords: Nitin Nohria
- 01 Mar 2007
- News
HBS Issues Upbeat 2006 Annual Report
research that will attract, challenge, and enhance the skills of health-care leaders from around the world. The School opened a new research center in Mumbai, India, in March 2006, the sixth such center in its global network. And the C.... View Details
- 01 Sep 2004
- News
Inside Executive Search
criteria against which candidates will be evaluated. Tip: Try to get ahead of the search. If you can make your interest and relevant skills known to the hiring manager, the company may try to fill the position without a search.... View Details
- 01 Mar 2023
- News
The Latest Model
answer was yes, and the idea of an economic consultancy focused on helping businesses come to grips with blockchain, the metaverse, and other emerging tech, turned out not to be so crazy after all. Founded in 2018, Prysm employs 15 people with a diverse range of View Details
- 01 Jun 2009
- News
Letters to the Editor
election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board. These elections are not conducted, as claimed by Silvers, like those in the Soviet Union where “it was not really possible for people to make a free choice.” If the NLRB believes... View Details
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
An Advocate for Women's Equality
government and...the attitudes of those who practiced those skills of public administration and politics." Changes still to come would be authored by women whom Franklin recruited to public service. —SEAN... View Details
- 16 Oct 2014
- News
Innovating for International Aid
environmental sustainability, health and wellness, natural and organic consumer products, and business services. He was also a member of the founding team of Upstart, which is pioneering crowdfunding for recent graduates. Wu credits HBS with giving him the View Details
Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman
- 01 Mar 2013
- News
Delivering the Power to Dream Big
leadership skills he honed at HBS, including how to "motivate teams, communicate effectively, and create a clear agenda for an organization that you're building from scratch. Studying 500 cases also gave me that balance of analysis and... View Details
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
Eight Among Many: Charles W. ("Bill") Cassell
more important to me than further professional advancement. I decided to resign from Beacon and make a living consulting." Cassell also began getting involved with his hometown public school. While lending his skills to a woodworking... View Details
Keywords: Eileen McCluskey
- 30 Aug 2021
- News
One and the Same
Australia’s gender wage gap, which shows that women earn 14.2 percent less than men. COVID, she notes, has highlighted the need for greater flexibility, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. “From a company perspective, it’s getting harder and harder to View Details
- 01 Dec 1997
- News
1997 Placement Data Reflect January Cohort's Success
arrive, rather than strictly the job search they pursue while they're here." Nonetheless, MBA Career Services launched new efforts to help the January cohort build the skills and relationships needed for successful View Details
- 01 Dec 2014
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Nagisa Manabe (MBA 1991)
automation in the Postal Service, but also this true attention to detail. It’s a little bit ironic, but we are doing much more marketing right now through direct mail, which is a very effective recruitment tool for engaging small... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 31 Jul 2014
- News
Making Private Equity Public Knowledge
says Sheyner. And Sheyner estimates that the industry counts only about 20,000 strong nationwide and hires just a couple thousand annually from a pool of tens of thousands, meaning that firms don't need to do much recruiting outside of... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell
- 09 Feb 2017
- News
Turning Disorder into Opportunity
are putting people in places where they are comfortable and can excel.” Forty-five people have been employed through Dandelion, bringing their talents to Australia’s Department of Defence, Department of Human Services, and Department of Immigration and Border... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Myers
- 01 Mar 2013
- News
Sea of Dreams
employees. A skilled shipfitter named Gale Tribble had been crouching and crawling in cramped spaces for 43 of his 62 years. His body was falling apart, but he could not afford to retire. Osly Heinandez, just 21 years old, knew the work... View Details
- 26 Jan 2021
- News
Clubs See Wealth in FemTech; Health Care Alumni Look at COVID Response
diagnostics. Then we organized along functional lines, for development, manufacturing, and distribution. It was a complex matrix.” In terms of having the right people on board, Bingham said she recruited people from both the private... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Mar 2025
- News
Audit: War & Peace
QUESTION: “How did you ensure the talks didn’t fail because of internal strife?” —Alexandra Baranowski (MBA 2025) “I had to handle that with a lot of cold blood and not engage the opposition in every argument. I had to maintain the course, explain why we were doing... View Details
- 04 Sep 2019
- News
Research Brief: Ending the Legacy of Poverty
skills development. Those qualities, known as human capital, provide a better predictor of economic status, says Associate Professor Scott Duke Kominers. “A Theory of Intergenerational Mobility,” authored by Kominers, Kevin Murphy and the... View Details
- 01 Feb 2000
- News
William Jones: Builder with a Mission
eventually decided, however, that he wanted to expand his skills and broaden his perspective, so he set out for HBS. Jones, who was a full-time single father, was accompanied by his then eight-year-old daughter, Lia. "It was hard to... View Details
Keywords: Thomas Frick
- 20 Apr 2016
- News
Steps to Success
the oats for Cheerios,” she remembers. “I had the great fortune to go to headquarters periodically, and decided to move to the marketing division.” She spent most of her time in the company’s Big G Division, working with products such as Yoplait yogurt, until 1984 when... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken