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- 01 Feb 2022
- Book
Innovation Isn’t Just for Startups: How Big Companies Can Succeed
What if more managers at big corporations channeled some of the same magic that helped Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos lead their startups to great success? Large companies are actually fertile ground for innovation;... View Details
Keywords: by Lane Lambert
- 07 Jul 2003
- Research & Ideas
4+2 = Sustained Business Success
The dot-com boom of the 1990s had changed the rules of business forever, it seemed; all you needed was a sexy IPO, cold nerve, and the magic carpet of momentum trading. But even as entrepreneurs and venture capitalists were dismissing... View Details
- 02 May 2005
- Research & Ideas
Four VCs on Evaluating Opportunities
they've struck upon the magic solution. And it's two orders of magnitude better than whatever else is out there. Finally, we want the team to have conviction. We get a little concerned when the entrepreneur comes in and says, "I'm in... View Details
Keywords: by Lauren Barley
- Profile
Prineeta Kulkarni
particular approach, and how to adjust it for real-world constraints. That's the true magic of being at HBS." Fortunately, there's a lot of magic to go around. "HBS is one of the only business... View Details
- Profile
Yung Winata
going to Disneyland for the first time! I had just arrived in America and this was our first big family trip. In my 11-year-old mind, I equated the magic of Disneyland with the magic of being in America. And... View Details
- 09 Jan 2020
- Book
Rethinking Business Strategy in the Age of AI
a traditional business—the gym—into an $8 billion digital offering that pulled in more than $700 million in revenue during the last fiscal year. Foley credits the magic of today’s technology, including software, data, and communication... View Details
Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
- 11 Apr 2011
- Lessons from the Classroom
Teaching a ‘Lean Startup’ Strategy
painfully." “Lean startups don't try to scale up the business until they have product market fit, a magical event-more easily recognized in retrospect than in the moment-when they finally have a solution that matches the problem.”... View Details
- 12 May 2021
- News
The First Five Years: Sophie Bai (MBA 2020)
BB: “I visited Sophie the first weekend I moved in. We had dinner together and talked for probably six hours.” SB: “I was so excited the entire day before I met her. It was a magical moment when I finally opened the door. Up to the moment... View Details
- Portrait Project
Michi Ferreol
Harold’s simple statement, I found a lasting reminder: every moment, no matter how small, holds infinite meaning. Since then, I have made it my life’s work to evoke this same magic in every student’s eyes – a View Details
- 01 Nov 2021
- Op-Ed
Team Success Starts with the Individual—and with Love
why we do what we do. When and if we find a higher purpose, we become much more focused and directed in our efforts. When a coach helps us align a personal sense of purpose with an organization’s reason for being, magic happens. Of... View Details
- 26 Jul 2022
- Research & Ideas
Burgers with Bugs? What Happens When Restaurants Ignore Online Reviews
quality is a valuable avenue for future research,” they write. The magic of monitoring Farronato says this monitoring method could be applied to other industries with comparable review sites, such as employment conditions that are... View Details
- Portrait Project
Shardule Shah
“Daddy! Where’s my magic wand?!” screamed Siyona, my four-year old daughter. “I’m sorry. I’ll be back,” I told a potential investor on a videoconference. Previously, I would have lamented this interruption. But we live in a new world.... View Details
- 16 May 2024
- News
On the Job
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. We all have early memories of on-the-job learnings—those moments that had a lasting impact on how we see the world of work and our place in it. This... View Details
Keywords: first job; leadership; life experience; career lessons; Finance; Oil and Gas Extraction; Mining; Retail Trade
- 25 Apr 2024
- News
Origin Stories
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. Where we come from and how we were raised has a profound effect on who we become. The recipients of this year’s Alumni Achievement Award grew up... View Details
- Profile
Jay Bhandari
Coming to HBS is like... Going to Hogwarts. Much like the Hogwarts houses, students at HBS are sorted into sections, each with a different personality. Our pedagogy is rooted in hands-on learning—though our magic manifests in the form of... View Details
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Brandon Tieu
students to work backwards from their ideal life and thoughtfully plan the skills, experiences, and resources needed to achieve it. If you are at HBS, you may find that many of the traits you seek are already within you. Above all—enjoy the journey, that's where all... View Details
- 18 Feb 2020
- Blog Post
A Vision of Love@HBS in 2020
only thing falling. That magical weekend was seven years ago, and the rest, as they say, is history! Julio Cedeno, Class of 2020 Never could we have imagined the lives we would have together. Never could we have imagined meeting the love... View Details
- 19 Jun 2015
- Blog Post
What is the HBS Show?
exhausted by April and had, at times, put up blinders to the magic of HBS. If HBS could measure love, it would surely peak on campus during the week of the Show. As much as we love to hear people’s thanks, as Directors we can’t help but... View Details
- Profile
Mireya Iglesias Ayala
understanding of business concepts, leadership, and/or problem-solving? The case method at HBS has transformed the way I approach learning and management. It's magical in how it emphasizes the importance of listening, shifting my... View Details
- 01 Oct 2014
- What Do You Think?
Is Too Much Focus a Problem?
magical process. It is knowing that we do not know everything that might be important. It is that insight that leads to the wisdom to look away from the subject of focus and see what there is to be seen. Marvelous discoveries are made in... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett