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- 25 Aug 2022
- News
Turning Point: Dream Weaver
career. That became clearer when I got to HBS. I learned that, in addition to being inspired by media, I liked to work on projects that had a beginning, middle, and end, which fit perfectly with the world of film and television. All signs... View Details
- 01 Dec 2016
- News
Is Cash the Best Form of Charity?
thatched-roof hut. GiveDirectly payments allowed him to buy building materials and livestock. The family now sleeps under an iron roof fitted with a solar panel and raises goats and cows. “My proudest achievement is that I now own several... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Dec 2009
- News
Taking the Plunge
purchased as a separate attachable seat that fits on a standard toilet for approximately $800, depending on the model, or as an integrated toilet bowl and seat (branded as the Neorest) for anywhere from $3,800 to $5,000. Classroom... View Details
- 06 May 2022
- Blog Post
Career Advice: Starting a Sustainable Startup
long, this aspect was a great fit in both roles. Storytelling is another skill that is critical to develop in both VC and the startup world. During my VC internship, I had to define the “story,” or what we needed to believe, for a company... View Details
- 14 Feb 2023
- Blog Post
Recruiting During Uncertainty: How to Meet Students Where They Are
the hiring manager – to ensure there is a good fit can decrease stress levels by allowing students to show up as their best and most authentic selves. Prioritize highlighting company values and culture While students understand that... View Details
Keywords: All Industries
- 18 Aug 2020
- Blog Post
4 Ways to Make Your Company Conversations Count
the life” perspective is invaluable either from recent interns or current full-time employees. What is your company’s commitment to diversity, inclusion, and belonging? Diverse representation in recruiting helps candidates see how they would be able to bring their... View Details
Keywords: All Industries
- 15 Sep 2015
- Blog Post
On the Road: HBS in Israel
Tel Aviv. 30 women attended and learned a lot from our alumnae and incoming students. There was great energy in the room for this special event. What questions were asked during the event? There was lots of interest in the great work we do in Social Enterprise. HBS is... View Details
- 23 Feb 2018
- Blog Post
How to thrive as an Introvert at HBS
was a bit shaken. I had a hard time feeling like I fit in and wondered if it was possible to be myself here. But it is. Here are a few tips that helped me out: 1. Assess your experience by your own metrics. I came to HBS with specific... View Details
- 25 Feb 2016
- Blog Post
Dealing with FOMO at HBS
probation. ;) Learning to prioritize is important I learned a great metaphor last week about how if you fill a jar with sand and then try to put big rocks in, the big rocks won’t fit. But if you put the big rocks in first, then you can View Details
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Product Management - Course Catalog
achieved product market fit at technology companies. While the course also addresses how to generate new product ideas and how to find initial product market fit, these topics are not a primary focus. This course is a natural companion to... View Details
- 01 Jun 2025
- News
Barbie: Reviving a Cultural Icon at Mattel
It’s a good fit because Barbie was on the downswing at one point, and they introduced various iterations of the doll, but it still needed a bigger boost. The new CEO’s approach—this idea that ‘We’re not a toy company anymore; we’re an IP... View Details
- 21 Sep 2018
- News
HBS Association of Southern California Boosts Support for Startups
can’t easily fit in a trek across town for lunch.” On the days when only a few alumni can make it, Kete says the conversations are that much richer. “That’s when you really get to know folks.” Lunches are set for the second Friday of... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Apr 2001
- News
The Small Business Difference: How Smaller Companies Manage with Less
success,” Bowen said. “An important part of that process is developing systems and measurements to ensure that the people you hire, beyond their résumé qualifications, will fit the firm’s culture. That’s a big problem for small companies.... View Details
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
Calling the Tune: Negotiation as an Improvisational Dance
taken." Valley concluded, "I can't teach you a best strategy for negotiation. But I can teach you how to react to the other party: how to recognize what they're doing, how to think about the impact of that action on your outcome, and how to make a transition if that... View Details
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Shad Membership Eligibility | About
membership entitles you to full use of Shad facilities and amenities including special programming and group fitness classes. Please call 617-495-6060 or visit the member services desk for current domestic partner membership fees. Dual... View Details
- 01 Sep 2008
- News
Alumni Books
success rate of managers is only 50 percent. But hiring problems are easily preventable. This book presents a method for hiring that stresses fundamental elements that anyone can implement. Your Perfect Fit by Paige Adams-Geller and... View Details
- 18 Mar 2019
- Blog Post
"It's Important to Have a Compelling Story:" Jodi Glickman on Being Great on the Job
thinking that I probably couldn’t fit another little person into my life. But I decided that would defeat the whole purpose of being an entrepreneur—if I couldn't live the life I wanted, what was the point of running my own business? So I... View Details
- 04 May 2016
- What Do You Think?
What Does Boaty McBoatface Tell Us About Brand Control on the Internet?
Minister Johnson has a decision to make. He apparently has delayed it, perhaps waiting for interest to wane. But he did issue a statement saying that: “We want something that fits the mission and captures the spirit of scientific... View Details
- 10 Feb 2015
- First Look
First Look: February 10
in terms of both the bankruptcy code and the cultural attitudes toward corporate restructuring. This case can fit into an introductory course in a module on capital structure and the tradeoff between the costs and benefits of debt or in... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 19 Nov 2021
- Blog Post
Alumni Spotlight: Career Advice from Alums Working in Climate
conversations with people at the company. Not every cleantech startup I talked to had opportunities that were a good fit for an early-career MBA like me; some were too far from commercialization and too focused on solving technical... View Details