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- 21 Jun 2022
- HBS Case
Free Isn’t Always Better: How Slack Holds Its Own Against Microsoft Teams
hit. Business offices turned to remote work, and group communication made an enormous shift from largely in-person to online meetings. Zoom use soared, Teams expanded, and Slack held its own. In the midst of the pandemic, Slack filed an... View Details
- 28 Jun 2021
- Blog Post
7 Things HBS Taught Me the Last 2 Years
second year, it brought us emotionally closer and created a deeper sense of community. I stumbled during my first Zoom class in August last year – I was still on mute as I made a comment in a Finance class. However, we began to help each... View Details
- 13 Aug 2021
- Research & Ideas
Managers, Here’s How to Bond with New Hires Remotely
field experiment at a large North American company, provides plenty of reassurance, showing that regular Zoom chats with managers fosters solid career-building connections for new workers. In fact, informal “virtual watercooler” sessions... View Details
Keywords: by Lane Lambert
- 23 Nov 2021
- Research & Ideas
The Vinyl Renaissance: Take Those Old Records Off the Shelf
growth in vinyl, had a lot to do with people being home and saying, “I’m here a lot. I want a vinyl record player. It’s cool. It speaks to who I am outside of Zoom windows.” "Where’s the value attached around this notion of authenticity?... View Details
- 03 Dec 2020
- Research & Ideas
Cut Payroll Costs with Transparency, Fairness, and Compassion
percent of its workforce go via a Zoom conference call. In response to criticism, founder Travis VanderZanden tweeted, “We did ask all managers to reach out to the impacted employees 1on1 immediately after the View Details
Keywords: by Boris Groysberg and Sarah Abbott
- 01 May 2020
- Blog Post
5 Reasons to Join a Club at HBS
‘celebrities’ performed the 47th annual HBS Show live over Zoom for the first time in the show’s history to thousands of students and alumni around the world. In short, our clubs are unstoppable. 1. Community When students arrive on... View Details
- 16 Mar 2020
- Research & Ideas
How the Coronavirus Is Already Rewriting the Future of Business
remote work tech tools. Find a colleague who has used Slack and Zoom and set up a tutorial and get a sense of how to use these tools and what their functionality is like. Hopefully the virus will go away soon, but those tools will stay... View Details
Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
- 08 Mar 2022
- Blog Post
Recalling My First Cold Call: A Conversation with Second-Year Students
job as a general manager of a mobile cellular company owned by a parent corporation. I had spoken up and participated in previous classes, so I did not anticipate being cold-called. But as always, it comes when you least expect it. We were still attending classes... View Details
- Web
Information Technology | Harvard Business School
Plan IT > 1.2 Faculty link 1.3 Staff link 1.4 MBA Students link 1.5 Doctoral Students link Executive Education Participants Alumni Email & Calendar Setting Up Two-Step Verification Zoom Canvas myHBS HBS Information Technology is here for... View Details
- 26 Mar 2024
- Blog Post
IFC India: Financing the Climate Transition in India
https://infra.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/urban-transportation/bests-entire-fleet-will-have-electric-buses-by-2028-aaditya-thackeray/86775154 Thecityfix.com: https://thecityfix.com/blog/building-capacity-to-scale-zero-emission-buses/ View Details
- 03 Dec 2021
- Blog Post
Physicians Off the Beaten Path
mutual understanding. I recalled this story while I logged on Zoom to talk to Alexey Youssef (MBA 2022) and Shad Faraz (MBA 2022) about their podcast. Physicians Off the Beaten Path is a podcast that, episode by episode, busts the myth... View Details
- 01 May 2020
- What Do You Think?
Does Remote Work Mix with Organizational Culture?
from home? The responses I've been getting are fairly positive: "It's going pretty well. In the future, I might like to alter my schedule to include at least some portion of my time working from home." Many of us have participated in meetings on View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
- 10 Oct 2012
- Research & Ideas
Taking Advantage of Life’s (Few and Far Between) Inflection Points
like a stone in a slingshot, zoomed back to Earth. They got home because they used the lunar orbit as an inflection point to change their trajectory and add the energy boost they needed." "I remember that scene in the movie Apollo 13," I... View Details
Keywords: Re: Howard H. Stevenson
- 01 Mar 2021
- Blog Post
Exploring Career Passions through Short Intensive Programs – Moving Beyond Direct to Consumer
guests guide students through a short caselet, articles and a consumer journey through the company’s digital assets as preparation. Then we leave plenty of time for questions and answers at the end. One of the benefits of being on Zoom... View Details
- 07 Apr 2020
- Research & Ideas
What Customers Need to Hear from You During the COVID Crisis
quickly to produce and air new advertising creative that tapped into the rapidly changing zeitgeist. The result, the Retail Heroes campaign, featured CEO McMillon Zooming in remotely from home to thank the one million Walmart front line... View Details
Keywords: by Jill Avery and Richard Edelman
- 09 Nov 2022
- Blog Post
Building Community: Meet the HBS Latino Student Organization Leadership
I remember being amazed about how open and welcoming everyone in the panel was. After that I got connected with other LASO members and got on zoom calls with LASO alumni like Eric Calderon and Professor Alvarez, the LASO faculty sponsor.... View Details
- 13 Apr 2021
- Book
How Inclusive Managers Create Glass-Shattering Organizations
self-confidence. Add in a devastating pandemic that has forced many mothers to scale back professional duties to support children at home, and deeply embedded stereotypes about women as caregivers and men as breadwinners start to resurface with more intensity. “When... View Details
Keywords: by Kristen Senz
- 30 Mar 2020
- Research & Ideas
The New Rules for Remote Work: Pandemic Edition
total number and length of meetings, Austin says. Could you reduce a get-together that typically lasted an hour in the office to a 30-minute huddle on Zoom if the meeting leader sticks to a clear agenda? One of the simplest ways to trim... View Details
Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
- Web
HBS - The year in Review
students. Following extensive experimentation, HBS launched the academic year with new hybrid classrooms that could seat up to 25 students in person and the rest remote, optimizing the experience for both groups through the addition of monitors and a custom View Details
- 10 May 2020
- Blog Post
Let’s Hear it For the Moms – The Incredible Balancing Act of Student Mothers
FOMO!) Favorite time of day: When I can finally sip a cup of nice tea quietly after being done reading cases after putting Ren into bed. I remember Ren once kept screaming while I was making a comment during Zoom class. He just shut my... View Details