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- 01 Dec 2001
- News
Cable Gal
employees. She particularly likes to join the company's cable installers on their rounds, in order to get their feedback and to hear from customers firsthand. "My job is to facilitate, to keep things moving in the right direction,"... View Details
- 01 Sep 2018
- News
HBS Alumni Board
degree program, industry, age, and experience. As ambassadors, they represent the perspectives and interests of HBS alumni worldwide. Board members serve as a resource to faculty members, staff, and students; provide feedback on new... View Details
- 01 Dec 2015
- News
Launch Codes
“Too often, they’ll design something for what they think their customers’ needs are, and they haven’t developed plans to test these assumptions.” #2 Aiming for perfection: “You want to go to market with a minimally viable product and get View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
for the Millennium Building on the work begun in 1998, this committee will continue to look at the viability of offering continuing education to HBS alumni. Feedback tells us that alumni of all ages are looking for opportunities to tap... View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
Alumni Book Briefs
loyalty) into a full-fledged management system that results in extraordinary financial and competitive results. They define the fundamental concept of Net Promoter; explain its connection to a company’s growth and sustained success; demonstrate the power of the... View Details
- 02 Sep 2016
- News
Mentoring Is ‘the Best Part of the Job’
feedback to make you better—and doesn’t hold back. “I oversee 22,000 people, and if I could be a mentor toward all 22,000, I would. But you can’t. So being a mentor is finding the people where you have enough interaction with them where... View Details
- 01 Jun 1998
- News
Project outreach
"The feedback has been very positive. The volunteers had a great time, and the agencies were pleased with our work," observed Decker, adding that she hopes local alumni will participate in the future. View Details
- 19 Dec 2019
- News
A Ranch of One’s Own
that. You could walk around and everyone would be there. But studio lots aren’t as much fun anymore. They can feel corporate.” In addition to workspace, Rideback Ranch offers three script-development programs and other offerings to support the work of writing and... View Details
Keywords: LEGO
- 01 Jun 2012
- News
New Venture Winner an Undercover Success
excellent teams to Boston and gave them the opportunity to meet with faculty members, network, and get valuable feedback from our judges.” Regional finalists included Little Teacher (Sophia Shing, MBA 1997); Pixie (Jennifer Lee Koss, MBA... View Details
- 31 Mar 2017
- News
Turning Teachers into Leaders
innovative technologies, for implementing higher standards, for providing better feedback and support to teachers. “HBS gave me the skills by helping me to think as a systems thinker. By that I mean to consider the marketing angles, the... View Details
- 01 Mar 2013
- News
Delivering the Power to Dream Big
2011 HBS Business Plan Contest. Competing with 62 other teams, they earned one of three runner-up slots and gained the confidence to launch the business, thanks also to positive feedback from their HBS adviser and the judges. "The... View Details
- 23 Oct 2019
- News
Exploring Big Issues at the Intersection of Business and Society
John Shad Professor of Business Ethics. Student feedback on Viewpoints was very positive. “It shed light on a lot of wider political-economic issues . . . [and] encouraged us to think about what we, as HBS students and future leaders,... View Details
Keywords: Educational Innovation
- 01 Jun 2005
- News
Transforming the IRS
feedback from taxpayers and employees as well as measures of meaningful business results, was a critical step in changing attitudes. How did you improve customer service? There were no quick fixes or silver bullets. The IRS had to... View Details
- 18 Feb 2016
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Challenge Aims to Speed Drug Trials Process
share ideas on how precision diagnostics and therapies can be brought to market faster. Participants will receive feedback from an online community of precision medicine influencers, executives, researchers, doctors, and advocacy groups.... View Details
- 01 Dec 2014
- News
Customizing Couture Online
feedback we’ve been getting is that they want more options.” And so have designers: More than 80 have joined the site. “Most of them feel [customization] is the future,” says Magnúsdóttir. “This is luxury. It’s being able to have the item... View Details
- 01 Sep 2009
- News
Make the Most of HBS Alumni Resources
performance and submitted recommendations for instituting a formal volunteer recognition program. In the coming year, the board will concentrate on offering real-time feedback on issues presented by the School for alumni input. To assist... View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
Faculty Books
Practice Kaplan. He notes that such questions might include: Do I state my vision and priorities clearly? Does the way I spend my time enable me to achieve my top priorities? Do I give subordinates timely and direct feedback they can act... View Details
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
HBX: Reimagining HBS for the Digital Age
engineering administrator “You’d pose a question, and in the next 10 minutes you’d have five people chiming in trying to help you out. You get constant feedback and quick replies and answers. It really helps to reinforce the concepts.”... View Details
- 01 Jun 2012
- News
Straight to the Heart
it’s like dating yourself. The energy and freshness come from being with someone different. I look for qualities in two people that will complement, not mirror, one another. When I begin with a new client, I ask him or her to connect me to six friends or family who... View Details
- 07 Apr 2017
- News
Transforming the “Misery Towns” of Buenos Aires
mayor notes that early feedback from the electorate has been positive: “At first people had difficulty believing that we were serious about doing this,” he says. “For years there were promises but nothing was ever done.” He believes now... View Details