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08 Dec 2021
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The Drive to Succeed: Silvio Memme (MBA 2020) and the Transition to Venture Capital

never-take-no-for-an-answer attitude resonated with me.” As it turned out, Memme would hear a lot of “no” along the way, so the personality traits he shared with Leone would play a major role in his success. Changing Gears Amid a Pandemic Upon being accepted into the... View Details

19 Dec 2023
Research & Ideas

15 Podcast Episodes That Grabbed Listeners in 2023

considered a broader Twitter ban. What short-term actions should Musk take to stabilize the situation, and how should he approach long-term strategy to turn around Twitter? Andy Wu and co-author Goran Calic, associate professor at... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost

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Administration); Dante Roscini (MBA Class of 1952 Professor of Management Practice of Business Administration); Arthur I Segel (Retired Professor of Management Practice); Hakeem I. Belo-Osagie (Senior Lecturer of Business Administration);... View Details

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Diversity and Inclusion - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning

with curiosity, candor, and respect. Discussing Sensitive Topics Approaches for managing the discussion of sensitive topics include purposeful actions at the beginning of class, at the time a challenging moment occurs in class, and at the... View Details

01 Feb 2001
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What Makes a Good Leader

of facing problems head-on. "Great leadership does not mean running away from reality," he argues. "Sometimes the hard truths might just demoralize the company, but at other times sharing difficulties can inspire people to take action... View Details

Keywords: Management

22 Jun 2010
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First Look: June 22

open collaborative sample. Based on a detailed analysis of the cases in which the mirroring hypothesis was not supported, we introduce the concept of actionable transparency as a means of achieving coordination without mirroring. We... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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

upon a couple years ago was that we really need to try to get some of this other action back into the game. And then the other piece of it is that game times have dramatically increased over the last really, like I said last couple... View Details

08 Oct 2020
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Keep Your Weary Workers Engaged and Motivated

basket looks pretty exciting. Especially good are rewards that will ease workers’ daily strains—deliveries, dog-walking, online entertainment or classes for children. With so many companies in flux, it may be possible to get good... View Details

Keywords: by Boris Groysberg and Robin Abrahams

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Adriann Dolphin

Why did you choose this path at this point in time?class in 2019 showed me HBS... View Details

25 Apr 2017
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First Look at New Research, April 25

Consistency By: Barak-Corren, Netta, Chia-Jung Tsay, Fiery Cushman, and Max Bazerman Abstract—We study how people reconcile conflicting moral intuitions by juxtaposing two versions of classic moral problems: the trolley problem and the footbridge problem. When viewed... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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Dean Srikant Datar Statements & Speeches | About

Dean Srikant Datar Statements & Speeches Dean Srikant Datar’s 2024 Commencement Remarks Dean Srikant Datar addresses the MBA and Doctoral Classes of 2024 during the School’s 114th Commencement. Published May 29, 2024 Working Groups Update... View Details

15 Dec 2023
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The Musts of 2023

Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. At fall reunions, we set up shop on campus and asked alumni about what media moved them this year. What changed their minds or their hearts. And their answers ran... View Details

09 Nov 2023
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The No. 1 Character Trait You Will Need to Succeed in Business

decisions that had them poised over an abyss of uncertainty. Without exception, they all had to confront their fears and use courage to take a leap of faith toward what they believed was the right decision on the other side. To paraphrase Nelson Mandela, courage is the... View Details

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Our Values | About

Our Values Published October 23, 2023 Share via Facebook Share via LinkedIn Print Share via email Two weeks have passed since the horrific attack by Hamas on Israeli citizens. As I noted in my letter on October 10th, terrorist actions... View Details

10 Feb 2021
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Has #MeToo Changed How Hollywood Hires?

by September 2018, #MeToo had been tweeted more than 19 million times. The #MeToo movement, which led to the firing of hundreds of other powerful men accused of sexual harassment in several job sectors, was seen as a call to action for... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Media & Broadcasting

21 Aug 2020
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Pursuing a JD/MBA Joint Degree

as a member of Section Six when I returned to HLS classes this past year. As a third year, I got to know my JD/MBA cohort as we crossed campuses together and met in the joint-degree seminar. Both my HLS and HBS sections just graduated, so... View Details

17 Mar 2021
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The Art of Perseverance and Resilience: Reapplying to HBS

well (and has since become a personal mantra): “Hitch: Do you know the definition of perseverance, Miss Melas? Sara: An excuse to be obnoxious? Hitch: Continuing a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous... View Details

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Health Care - Faculty & Research

Affordable Care Act. The (A) case in this series discusses the legislative strategy in the House of Representatives, where three different committees each had jurisdiction over health care legislation. Blog Post Innovation in Health Care Education: A Call to View Details

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Curriculum - Business & Environment

polycrisis) are often addressed as technical, political and economic problems. It seems unlikely that we will avert disaster unless or until the world is swept by a massive cultural shift and a social movement that insists on urgent View Details

05 Apr 2004
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Six Ways to Build Trust in Negotiations

of the division that had lost the account, to ask if she could try to win it back. After all, RLX had nothing to lose by letting her try, she argued, and she had her own reasons for taking on this formidable task—as part of her work toward an MBA, she was taking a... View Details

Keywords: by Deepak Malhotra

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