kids - Publications - Faculty & Research

13 Nov 2020
News

Global Ambition

two kids and a dog, living in Beijing. To show their appreciation for the tremendous impact HBS has had on their lives, Kao and Chew have given back to the School consistently since graduation, both as volunteers and donors. They help out... View Details

09 Apr 2024
Book

Why Work Rituals Bring Teams Together and Create More Meaning

gather with your spouse and kids to enjoy pizza and a movie on Friday nights. These routines are actually rituals—and though we may not think much about them, they can play a meaningful role in our personal and professional lives, says... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

11 Sep 2017
Research & Ideas

Why Employers Favor Men

Price in Today's Always-On Work Culture Kids of Working Moms Grow into Happy Adults What do you think? Have you discriminated or been discriminated against because of gender beliefs? How would you coach a hiring officer through this trap? View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

26 Apr 2024
HBS Case

Deion Sanders' Prime Lessons for Leading a Team to Victory

leaders should support and publicly tout their employees’ achievements, Gibson says. 5. Honesty is the best policy. Even when feedback might be tough for players to hear, Sanders believes it’s important to dole it out. Assistant coach Michael Pollack explained in the... View Details

Keywords: by Avery Forman; Sports

24 Jul 2023
Research & Ideas

Part-Time Employees Want More Hours. Can Companies Tap This ‘Hidden’ Talent Pool?

small acknowledgments over the years, but not enough to move the needle. “Maybe a company says, ‘We’re going to have a support group of workers with special needs kids who can meet monthly in a conference room.’ But less than half of... View Details

Keywords: by Kara Baskin

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New Venture Competition - Alumni

live and virtually on March 27. Noolie : Creates first-of-its-kind supplements for children in the form of a snack, revolutionizing how nutrition is given to kids through childhood and beyond. First Place Winner: Noolie Alumni runner-up:... View Details

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Technology & Operations Management - Faculty & Research

case details. Citation Purchase Related Edmondson, Amy C., Richard M. Bohmer, and Michael A. Roberto. "Columbia's Final Mission (B)." Harvard Business School Multimedia/Video Supplement 325-703, April 2025. More Publications In the News 04 May 2025 Business Insider... View Details

19 Dec 2023
Research & Ideas

The 10 Most Popular Articles of 2023

story. How KKR Got More by Giving Ownership to the Factory Floor: ‘My Kids Are Going to College!’KKR turned around a struggling door company and sold it for 10 times its investment—giving factory workers a life-changing cut of the... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost

25 Jun 2024
Research & Ideas

Rapport: The Hidden Advantage That Women Managers Bring to Teams

It’s a manager’s nightmare: A customer pulls into a drive-thru after a long day at work with children in tow, everyone looking frazzled and famished. After waiting patiently in line, the customer grabs her bag of burgers through the window and happily zips away—until... View Details

Keywords: by Kara Baskin; Food & Beverage

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Global

School Online programs are international. View Programs Global Impact Read stories highlighting the School's influence and impact around the world. View the report In The News 04 May 2025 Business Insider Trump Suggested Kids Have Too... View Details

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FAQs - Alumni

there be activities/programming for my kids and/or teens? Activities/programs vary by reunion weekend. When registration is open, a link to the schedule will be available on your class page at reunions.hbs.edu . Filter the schedule by... View Details

03 Oct 2023
Research Event

Build the Life You Want: Arthur Brooks and Oprah Winfrey Share Happiness Tips

There's no longer Twitter, yes. Goldberg: You can X it. Brooks: That doesn't sound right. Goldberg: Let me let me ask you this. On behalf of Harvard Divinity School-- Brooks: His daughter is a student at Harvard Divinity School. Goldberg: Yeah. One one of my View Details

Keywords: by HBS Staff

22 May 2019
Research & Ideas

Forgiving Student Loan Debt Leads to Better Jobs, Stronger Consumers

different loans, and they can be duped into choosing the wrong ones,” Di Maggio says. “But if 10 years from now one of these kids gets an employment shock and loses a job and they want to file for bankruptcy, the student loans don’t go... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

07 Jul 2022
HBS Case

How a Multimillion-Dollar Ice Cream Startup Melted Down (and Bounced Back)

financial security and pursuing a dream, according to podcast interviews cited in the first case. Cuscuna insisted on moving forward, saying in interviews that she “didn’t want her kids to have a miserable father.” She reflected later... View Details

Keywords: by Pamela Reynolds

01 Jun 2023
HBS Case

A Nike Executive Hid His Criminal Past to Turn His Life Around. What If He Didn't Have To?

seem to get past, no matter how qualified and reformed a job candidate may seem. It’s time for business leaders to rethink their hiring practices and start giving the formerly incarcerated more opportunities to prove themselves, the authors say. Miller’s incredible... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Apparel & Accessories

01 Dec 2023
News

The Imposter Among Us

can’t do something; I just can’t do it yet. I teach this to my kids and try to maintain that attitude when placed in professional circumstances where I feel highly out of place. When that doesn’t work, being willing to ask for help is the... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

01 Sep 2023
News

That Was Then, This Is Now

all-providing creatures may have physically left a while back, but they seem to be metaphorically returning in droves. Hopefully, I will help steer a herd or two back to Montana. 2023 I left HBS with a mission. As a kid from a rural area... View Details

Keywords: Photographed by Tony Deifell (MBA 2002); edited by Julia Hanna. Above: Heidi Brooks, photographed in 2003 and 2023.; life experience; family; leadership

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For Alumni - Doctoral

Bulletin Submit Class Notes Faculty In The News Trump Suggested Kids Have Too Many Dolls. He Might Be Right, but We Get a Lot More than Toys from China. Re: Willy Shih 04 MAY 2025 | Business Insider This U.S. Manufacturer Doesn’t Mind... View Details

19 Dec 2022
Research & Ideas

The 10 Most Popular Articles of 2022

Tell Kids to ‘Work Hard,’ Do They Send the Wrong Message? It takes more than grit to succeed in a world rife with systemic inequity. So why don't we tell children that? Research by Ashley Whillans and colleagues shows how honest talk... View Details