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07 Sep 2021
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Immelt in the Hot Seat: Episode 1

together. Now, what does that mean for people that are listening to the podcast or to the business leaders? Look, in order to drive change you need stamina, right? Investing in batteries in the 2000s, it was a graveyard. Investing in... View Details

28 May 2019
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A More Perfect Union

Africa to Liberia, she saw firsthand what it means for a democracy to exist in name only and grew an appreciation for those who dedicate themselves to building a representative democracy. Ballou-Aares hopes that by the time her two... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; illustration by Dan Bejar

15 Dec 2015
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The Year in Ideas 2015

it resists bruising. For consumers, that means increased convenience—potatoes can be prepped in advance—and reduced food waste. The White Russet marketing campaign is unique, too. When the company introduced the potatoes into supermarkets... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna, Christine Lejeune, Dan Morrell, and April White

01 Feb 2002
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Redefining Success: Women & Work.

the right decision. "I always talk to my daughters at bedtime, and that night, we had really long conversations. The time I spend with them has even more meaning now." Hunter lives in suburban Boston and is an active volunteer in several... View Details

Keywords: Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

16 Sep 2015
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Built for Speed

every time you put a product in market, you’d probably want a lot of eyes on it, too. But it also means you don’t get Nest. Venkat offers the FirstBuild production approach as a counter: To make a device that produces “nugget ice”—a more... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; Machinery Manufacturing; Manufacturing

01 Dec 2016
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Alumni Books of 2016

company to success. Act from Choice: Simple Tools for Managing Your Habits, Your Emotions and Yourself, to Be How You Mean to Be by Robert Goldmann (MBA 1961) Goldmann describes what we do (the myriad habitual patterns we allow ourselves... View Details

02 Oct 2015
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The ‘F’ Word

definition means being comfortable with failing.” “Failure is not just the opposite of success,” says Shikhar Ghosh, a senior lecturer in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit who has founded or led eight tech startups over the past 20... View Details

Keywords: Walt Disney Studios

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