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- 20 Jul 2017
- News
Pushing the Next Generation Forward
tipping point where the idea of kids growing up healthy and going to college becomes the norm, not the exception.” Owusu-Kesse’s day job can be intense, and one way he unwinds is through music. As DJ K. Kess, he enjoys presiding over...
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Deborah Blagg
- 02 May 2016
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Motivating Middle-Schoolers to Get up to Speed with Math
Veteran entrepreneur and public education innovator Bill Daugherty (MBA 1991) is on a mission to get kids excited about math. In addition to his profit-sector job as executive chairman of ANC Sports Enterprises, Daugherty has been the...
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- 21 Dec 2018
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Bridging the Gap
Skydeck our associate editor Jen Flint spoke to Falik about why the phrase “gap year” is a misnomer and why we need to stop rushing our children off to college. READ MORE Flint: Kids who go to college often have the opportunity to enter...
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- 01 Jun 2009
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Shaking Up the System
founded BLS in 2004 and has been its principal ever since. A Teach For America alumnus, Sternberg insists on teachers and a curriculum that engage his students — youngsters from the neighborhood, who are not specially selected. “The kids...
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- 01 Mar 2009
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My Real Career
income statement. My office is now my closet, a haven where I hide from my four kids and the cleaning ladies who run my house. My suits are nothing but a dusty memento of my former life, occupying the black hole behind my maternity...
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- 14 Mar 2018
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Do the Things You Love
important, but it really isn't. You're going to graduate from the Harvard Business School or you are a graduate of the Harvard Business School, or you wouldn't be watching this, and you're going to be fine. There's going to be enough money for a nice place to live and...
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- 11 Dec 2019
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A Righteous Path
1,001 kids we represent, if they didn’t have Safe Passage, only 130 of them would win their cases,” Leimsider says. With legal assistance from Safe Passage, he estimates, about 900 of the children will win their cases. But that’s not...
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- 01 Sep 2003
- News
Fred Newman
and helped shape and appears daily on Between the Lions, a PBS program that helps kids learn to read. Newman, a Georgia native who came to HBS after a job selling carpets, punctuates ordinary conversations with scene-setting sounds: a...
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- 01 Jun 2003
- News
Portraits from the Class of 2003
at two marketing case competitions Starting Up: Lean Forward Media, interactive entertainment for kids Long-Term Goal: CEO of a global media company Return to Portraits story or visit his alumni page.
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- 21 Sep 2015
- News
Rockin’ for a Cause
money for the schools,” says Scheel. “Most of us either have or had kids in Palo Alto schools, so that’s a huge motivator.” Over the years, the band has expanded both its set list and client base. “We still play fundraisers that target...
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- 01 Dec 2001
- News
Film School
in school programs and real-world job skills," Seder observed. "It is meant to lure them into filmmaking. Kids discuss the films and have to think of a way that is real and mature to get out of bad situations." Since BPA was formed, more...
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- 04 Sep 2019
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Status Update
“Running a household with two busy kids activates the chief of staff in me. I know it sounds funny, but I find time every week for a one-on-one with each of my sons to work through a list of questions to help me map out the week ahead....
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Julia Hanna
- 01 Jun 2007
- News
A Roadmap for Moms
RABIN AND COHEN: Drafting a blueprint for stay-at-home moms hoping to rejoin the workforce. Despite raising five kids at home, Vivian Steir Rabin (MBA ’86) felt alone. Before she came back to HBS for her 15th Reunion in 2001, Rabin...
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- 01 Feb 2002
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Leading Quietly
eight chapters - whose titles include "Craft a Compromise," "Don't Kid Yourself," "Buy a Little Time," and "Bend the Rules" - is gleaned from the quiet leaders Badaracco studied. The book is full of practical advice, but Badaracco...
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- 22 Sep 2015
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Investing in Scalable Impact on K-12 Education
video, Wu talks about what inspired her decision to focus her career on making a difference in education. “I realized a few years ago, because of a friend who asked me what problem in the world was something I felt compelled to solve, that it was this question of...
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- 01 Jun 2003
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John Read
65,000 children Outward Bound serves each year. He also works with Outward Bound schools and centers to ensure that their 750 wilderness courses — and scores of programs for corporate clients and kids in urban settings — are administered...
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- 05 May 2022
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Lesson Plans
rebuild the education system. And for that, we'll have to recognize what’s changed for the educators on the front lines, and the kids who need their support. What are you hearing from teachers in terms of how they're approaching their...
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- 01 Mar 2004
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Toy Story
Last Christmas, many of the headlines spelled out trouble in toyland. FAO Schwarz sunk deeper into bankruptcy, KB Toys was having a hard time making ends meet (and filed Chapter 11 in January), and Toys “R” Us, which closed its Kids “R”...
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- 01 Mar 2019
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3-Minute Briefing: Richard Edelman (MBA 1978)
about my kids succeeding me. But the second piece is, oh my God, this business is different than it was even five years ago. “Public relations” is not a complete description of our work anymore. Everything is being driven by brand...
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- 09 Jan 2017
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Role Model, Coach, Life Guide, and Cheerleader
was the worst kid on the team because he’d never played baseball. He didn’t have a father to throw a baseball with. So, after practice he was crying, because he was aware that he was the worst person on the team. They stuck him into...
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