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- 01 Mar 2018
- News
‘We were just doing what needed to be done’
they’re not hiding. They’re at major institutions around the country—some of them at historically black colleges but others at state universities. DARDEN: Roy and I went on our first recruitment trip to mainly white schools—Stanford, UC... View Details
- 01 Apr 2024
- News
Generosity Multiplied
There’s little doubt that James Reed (MBA 1990) loves his job. After all, he’s the chairman and CEO of Reed, the United Kingdom’s first and largest jobs website, and he takes the company’s slogan—“Love Mondays”—to heart. Even so, he admits he has a side hustle. When... View Details
- 10 Oct 2024
- News
Cultivating Can-Do Attitudes
Two days before Thanksgiving 2002, the 4th graders of Irving Primary in Peoria, Illinois, gathered in the school’s gym for an assembly. The students were restless, Jen Wilfong (GMP 3, 2007) recalls. They were chatting and jostling one another and had little interest in... View Details
- 01 Nov 2019
- News
It’s a Small World
Ming Chen (MBA 1998) is Chief Culture Office for the educational travel company EF Education First. In this video, she talks about her role in helping manage a large global business that strives to have a very personal touch with its customers. “Right after business... View Details
- 27 Apr 2018
- News
Placing Nurses Where They Are Needed
is a nurse that will go from one place to another. Typically, it is someone that will come in from outside the area, and that is the reason the hospitals cannot really find them because they are not available locally. So we are able to View Details
- 01 Dec 2003
- News
Inside MBA Admissions
must have several years of work experience before applying. Outside the United States, MBA Admissions hosted recruiting events in forty cities in 32 countries. The School’s recruitment efforts have led to “a... View Details
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
2006 MBAs Go to Work
Martin, associate director of MBA Recruiting Services, notes that 88 percent of students report that the job they accepted was their first choice in terms of function. “We ask students to prioritize their career search relative to three... View Details
- 25 Jul 2012
- News
Movie Magic
swipe of a credit card. “Automated retail sounds better,” suggests Gregg Kaplan (MBA 1997). Recruited by McDonald’s to help start new businesses within the fast-food giant, in 2002 Kaplan oversaw the installation of six kiosks in... View Details
- 01 Dec 1997
- News
1997 Placement Data Reflect January Cohort's Success
enthusiasm and support of recruiters. "First and foremost, the students we admit are exceptionally strong," says Kirsten Moss, director of MBA Recruiting Services. "The fact that the placement numbers are so similar speaks to the talent... View Details
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
Looking for a Leader: The Role of Executive Search Firms
"Three-Party Exchanges: The Case of Executive Search Firms and the CEO Search," Khurana describes how the function of search firms in CEO recruiting differs from the role they perform when recruiting... View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
You’re Never Done Learning
scheduled for October 6 and November 17, respectively. Additional fall series sessions with career experts and alumni include a recruiter panel with a résumé roundtable discussion and “The Stardom Strategy,” with consultant Ken Kragen... View Details
- 01 Mar 2007
- News
Microsoft’s Ballmer Makes His Pitch
requires hiring “the best and the brightest,” one student asked why it appears that the first choice of tech whizzes today is rival Google. Conceding nothing, Ballmer parried that Microsoft just completed “our best recruiting year ever.”... View Details
- 01 Sep 2012
- News
Supporting our Exceptional Faculty
Bell In recruiting candidates for HBS faculty positions over the years, one of the many qualities I’ve looked for is what I call “boundless interest,” a passion for not just business but for inquiry as well. Our exceptional faculty — over... View Details
- 01 Jun 2010
- News
A Remarkable Life Story
to make of me or what to do with me,” recalls Lambert, who received an HBS Alumni Achievement Award in 2003. Professors would pass her by in the halls, eyes cast downward. Recruiters seemed more interested in white students. Even at... View Details
- 10 Jul 2016
- News
Georgetown Dean Thomas Returns to Teaching
led the Organizational Behavior Unit at HBS and was the H. Naylor Fitzhugh Professor of Business Administration. He also served as senior associate dean and director of faculty recruitment from 2005 to 2008. At Georgetown, Thomas is... View Details
- 11 Oct 2019
- News
Balancing Act
“That’s probably the opportunity leaders overlook most often.” The third step was being explicit with the recruiting team: “It’s not about saying ‘I prioritize diversity but ultimately I’m going to hire the best person for the job.’... View Details
- 10 Aug 2015
- News
Leveraging Veterans’ Competitive Advantage
“People often seem surprised when I tell them that unemployment among veterans is lower than the general population,” states Peter Gudmundsson (MBA 1990), president and CEO of RecruitMilitary, a leading military-to-civilian recruiting... View Details
- 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
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- 05 Aug 2015
- News
Helping Women Executives Return to Work
questions, ranging from ‘I'm not quite sure what it is I want to do next’ to ‘I actually know what I want to do and I’ve tried all the routes I can think of to do it. Recruiters won’t talk to me, headhunters won’t talk to me. How else am... View Details
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Alumni Bookshelf
Patterns of Extraordinary Careers coauthored by James M. Citrin (MBA ’86) (Crown Business) Citrin and coauthor Rick Smith, both executive recruiters at Spencer Stuart, provide valuable guidance and helpful tips on how to transform a good... View Details