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Jason Flood
chemotherapy treatments to address his cancer. Today, Jason is cancer-free, but the experience proved transformative. “It was draining,” Jason says, “but it was a communal experience with a whole bunch of... View Details
- 01 Dec 2003
- News
Flex Time
Lauri Union (MBA 1992) manages Union Corrugating Company (UCC) from Boston, where she lives with her husband and two young children. While her early years at the company required more time on-site in North Carolina, she’s managed to scale back her trips to two or three... View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing
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Anna King
together in any obvious way, but for Anna, that's perfectly acceptable. "I have a big passion for experiences and for the ways business interacts with government," Anna says. "What's important to me is that the work I do is... View Details
- 01 Jun 2013
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Faculty Books
courage and hard work. Drawing on many years of real-life experiences in helping people achieve their aspirations and rethink their personal and career development, Professor of Management Practice Kaplan... View Details
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Konstantin Chebotar
innovative clean energy sources." Drilling deep into HBS resources As an international student, Konstantin understands how novel the HBS experience can be to those accustomed to more traditional educational institutions. "It's... View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing/Energy
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
Faculty Research Online From HBS Working Knowledge
Michael Norton and colleagues. Career Advancement without Experience Lacking experience, contract workers find it difficult to advance to a job with expanded responsibilities. But it can be done. Assistant... View Details
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John Schupbach
For many people, rejection by seventeen medical schools would discourage the further pursuit of a career in medicine or health care. But John Schupbach decided not to turn from the path. Instead, he took on the most challenging course he... View Details
Keywords: Healthcare/Biotech
- 11 Apr 2016
- Blog Post
What You Need to Know about Recruiting at HBS
Career and Professional Development Office over the past thirteen years, as well as my own experience as an HBS student who found herself at more than one company presentation wondering why on earth I was... View Details
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Tariro Goronga
what? Do I hang in there and do something I don’t like for forty years, or do I cut my losses and start all over again?” Tariro chose the latter path, but made sure to build flexibility into his career plan. “I was looking for something... View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing/Energy
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Hayling Price
sector "that would enable economic opportunity and mobility in neighborhoods of concentrated poverty." But while his career experiences in the nonprofit sector were rewarding, they were also... View Details
- 23 Dec 2021
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Make the Most of One-on-One Meetings with Your Manager
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Tessa Vacher-Desvernais
Vuitton Moët Hennessy Group. “I was passionate about compelling and aspirational stories,” says Tessa. Fascinated by their galvanizing power, she wanted to build brands. The customer journey and emotional experience encouraged her to... View Details
- 01 Jun 2011
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New Program Helps Restless Alums Answer the Question, ‘What’s Next?’
from HBS that pitched the benefits of an Executive Education program designed to help restless alumni answer the question, “What’s next?” “I went, and it just blew me away,” Wyman says of his 1994 experience with the Age of Options... View Details
- 01 Jun 2024
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Turning Point: On the Line
to take the chance and pursue a career as a writer. Over the course of one week, I resigned from Disney, proposed to her, and commenced dragging my now-wife along for this nearly 30-year journey as a TV writer. After a series of up and... View Details
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Pasha Nahass
like we were solving a riddle or a puzzle,” he says. “We created tangible products others could see and use.” In a combined undergraduate/graduate program, Pasha specialized in human computer interaction—“a cool combination of technology and psychology”—then accepted... View Details
Keywords: Tech
- 02 Nov 2015
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Making Higher Ed Accessible to Africans
since early 2012, and it’s been an experience he never expected as “a guy who spent the first 40 years of his life never thinking about anywhere outside the US.” “I fell in love with this place (Kenya) within 48 hours of arriving,” he... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken
- 26 May 2016
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2016 Alumni Achievement Awards
first order. With that said, life does not always progress along smooth, straight lines, as these outtakes from candid interviews show. The texture of experience is far more complex, multifaceted, human, and interesting. These five... View Details
- 01 Mar 2011
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Local Hero
from a franchise on the brink of leaving town in 1992 to toast of the town in 2010 is the stuff of Hollywood scripts. And indeed, when the lanky, loquacious executive talks about his lifelong history with the team, his reminiscences are captivating. Baer’s View Details
- 27 Mar 2019
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Life Is a Startup
other’s toes because you’re all able to do the same things and want to do those same kinds of things. It actually causes major problems for founding teams, but it’s a magnetic pull that is so powerful that just about everyone succumbs to it. And in class I have to have... View Details
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Emily Hannenberg
When you combine the logical mindset of an engineer with the values of someone who wishes to serve, you arrive at the inspirations behind Emily Hannenberg’s career in the military. "My parents are both physicians," Emily says.... View Details
Keywords: Nonprofit/Government/Education