Emotional Experience Of Leaders - Publications - Faculty & Research

December 2018 (Revised February 2020)
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Fishbowl: Scaling Up

Fishbowl is a social media app that allows professionals to connect with other relevant professionals both within their company and across industry. Unlike many other social media apps, on which users typically present idealized portraits of themselves, on Fishbowl,... View Details

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Human Behavior & Decision-Making - Faculty & Research

Human Behavior & Decision-Making Human Behavior & Decision-Making 2014 Book The Power of Noticing: What the Best Leaders See By: Max Bazerman This book will examine the common failure to notice critical... View Details

12 Oct 2022
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11 Stories from HBS PRIDE for National Coming Out Day

emotions and shield moments of openness. Was I really a proud and openly gay man if everyone, except my dad, knew? My apá is a stoic man; he has never been a man of many words... View Details

12 Apr 2022
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Swiping Right: How Data Helped This Online Dating Site Make More Matches

age, or other demographics, they may start making inferences about the product beyond just the product characteristics themselves—and it can lead to some negative consequences sometimes. [With dating], it could help some by reducing information asymmetry, it could... View Details

Keywords: by Kara Baskin

20 Oct 2023
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Highlights from the Fall 2023 Alumni Board Meeting

students a wider range of topics to study. Kierstead also noted that HBS has been experimenting with programming and activities that are both educational and build community. HBS Online and Executive... View Details

23 Nov 2021
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The Vinyl Renaissance: Take Those Old Records Off the Shelf

market, it’s largely because their value extends beyond the use value of the product itself. Meaning: There are other values that the consumer attaches to the product or the experience View Details

Keywords: by Christine Pazzanese, Harvard Gazette; Music

01 Jun 2023
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In Full Flower

At Bloom & Wild, delivering a joyful experience that fits through a letter-box door slot (Courtesy of Bloom & Wild Group) When Aron Gelbard (MBA 2009) cofounded London-based Bloom & Wild in 2013, he did so... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; entrepreneurship; florist; marketing; supply chain management; Personal Services

06 Jul 2023
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Lessons from Major League Baseball's Game-Changing Innovations

Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. Back in 2014, When Chris Marinak (MBA 2008) was in the process of rolling out the instant replay system as a Senior Vice President at Major League Baseball, he... View Details

20 Nov 2007
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First Look: November 20, 2007

we call "design-driven innovation." This strategy aims at radically changing the emotional and symbolic content of products, i.e., their meanings and languages, through a deep understanding View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

31 Jul 2023
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Striving for Imperfection

Times. Co-authored with Robert McLean—a director emeritus of McKinsey & Company and the former dean of the Australian Graduate School of Management—the book outlines the... View Details

Keywords: Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises

21 Mar 2019
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The Ferrari Way

drive anymore, if it doesn’t look great, or if it doesn’t give you great performance,” Thomke says. “If the emotional experience goes away, none of those other things matter.”... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Auto

17 Jun 2014
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First Look: June 17

rediscovering experiences from the past will be curiosity provoking and interesting in the future. In Studies 2 and 3, we find that people are particularly likely to underestimate the pleasure of... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

04 May 2020
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6 Things You Should Know About the HBS/HKS Joint Degree

of the things they think you need to know about the HBS/HKS joint degree. It's a three year, integrated program Taniel: Coming to HBS/HKS was an easy choice when I learned that my experience would not be... View Details

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Faculty & Research - Race, Gender & Equity

Faculty & Research Catalyzing & Translating Research Research Our faculty pursue cutting-edge research in a wide range of fields, creating knowledge that helps leaders drive change in their organizations and... View Details

19 Oct 2010
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First Look: October 19, 2010

trend for social judgment. Research limitations/implications-Results confirm the importance of psychological hardiness, extroversion, and conscientiousness as factors influencing leader effectiveness and... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

15 Jun 2009
Research & Ideas

GM: What Went Wrong and What’s Next

$50 billion to the company, with no assurances American taxpayers will recoup any of that investment. How should business leaders learn from this latest turning point? HBS faculty weigh in. Daniel Snow,... View Details

Keywords: by Staff; Auto

01 Dec 2023
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Engaging Students More Deeply

“People’s stories come across in a much more vibrant and emotional way.” Educating Leaders for Today and Tomorrow A Continuum of Innovation A More Accommodating Approach View Details

Keywords: April White

26 Jan 2022
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Making Peace with Anger

I think, from being a good leader and manager to being a really good leader and manager. And the results, as it relates to Walker & Dunlop and our growth and our performance as a publicly traded company, are... View Details

21 Sep 2022
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You Don’t Have to Quit Your Job to Find More Meaning in Life

published in the Journal of Positive Psychology. Is the restaurant owner fulfilled? In one of their first experiments, De Freitas and his colleagues gave about 400 participants different vignettes, one View Details

Keywords: by Shalene Gupta

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Becoming a Board Member - Alumni

Marketing, financial, or technical expertise Risk management experience + – Resume Tips Your resume should include a Summary section that highlights your attributes relevant to a board role, as opposed to a management role. The rest View Details

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