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Wendy Lim
time. My external contacts give me a ‘sanity check’ outside my company. When I became responsible for staffing, I was able to get advice about what qualifications I should look for in new hires, or what trade-offs might be acceptable.”... View Details
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Password Managers | Information Technology
Good Password Hygiene We've all heard the advice "Have a complex password which is different for every site you visit." There's no way any of us could remember the hundreds of passwords needed for the sites we visit. A good password... View Details
- 25 Feb 2020
- News
Ink: Your Best Self
a colleague. And technology disruption has really changed industries and driven new competition. The folks I’ve worked with describe that external environment as always tugging on them. How did you develop the advice in the book? The five... View Details
Keywords: April White
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Philipp Schäelli
forced to develop your own perspective on business questions with limited information and within a short time frame. Beyond the academic experience being surrounded and connected with 900 other ambitious young professionals gives you a new peer group for View Details
- 16 Sep 2020
- Blog Post
Turning a Moment into a Movement: How the Anti-Racism Fund Co-Founders are Fighting Racism and Encouraging Other Companies to Do Their Part
where there is a lot of work to be done and it’s an exciting thing. We’re not finished, we’re just getting started.” ARF Co-Founders Anti-Racism Advice to Companies Based on their professional experience in venture capital, startups,... View Details
Keywords: All Industries
- 25 Feb 2020
- News
Case Study: The Credit Bureau
suggestion would be to expand their service to DC, which is very transient and should be a good opportunity. —Susan Holliday (AMP 187, 2014) My advice is D2C, since the connection to the end customer is hugely valuable. But to scale, they... View Details
- 01 Jan 2011
- News
Robert Kraft, MBA 1965
most. "Don't be afraid to fail," is the advice he doles out most often — be it to kids at the local Boys & Girls Clubs, to the recipients of his fellowships at Columbia and HBS, or to his four sons. A native of Brookline, Massachusetts,... View Details
- 06 May 2022
- Blog Post
Career Advice: Starting a Sustainable Startup
great resource. As a current student, how did you find relevant alumni and connect with them? Were there any common threads of advice that you received? LinkedIn and the alumni database both were instrumental in connecting with alumni.... View Details
- 06 Feb 2025
- News
How to Judge Your Next Job
think about those four quests—and you have to understand much more deeply each of them in order to perhaps truly understand the nuance of this statement—but if you think about those four quests, good advice for one of them is not good... View Details
- 01 Dec 2010
- News
The Transformers
organizations. That may sound like standard practice today, but ten years ago a lot of nonprofit leaders were deeply suspicious of “suits” showing up with advice lifted wholesale from the for-profit arena. They had tried that before, and... View Details
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Jonathan Assayag
learn more about business by getting a consulting internship." Jonathan followed the advice and then accepted an offer with Deloitte's Strategy and Operations Practice in New York after graduation. Proof of concept While at Deloitte,... View Details
- 18 Mar 2022
- Blog Post
The Health Care Conference and the Convening Power of HBS
during the roundtable lunches. At one point during ASW, a current student gave us the advice to "shoot for the moon" while at HBS—he told us that we would be surprised by the people who would answer our emails, give us advice, and help us... View Details
- 29 Sep 2021
- Blog Post
Latinx Women in the Spotlight: Marimar Pérez-Riera (MBA 1994)
everyone else!!! Our hurdles are a little more obvious and annoying than those presented to others, but with support from HBS and HBSLAA, the mission is to level the playing field. What advice do you have for prospective MBA students? MBA... View Details
- 30 Mar 2021
- Blog Post
Africa Rising: Understanding Business, Entrepreneurship, and the Complexities of a Continent with Professor Hakeem Belo-Osagie
thoughts, words, advice and learnings of those who are in the thick of things. Why do you teach a SIP? I like teaching the SIP course because there is much more room to try out different ways of teaching. It is a great opportunity to... View Details
- 20 Jun 2016
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Exploring Cleantech at HBS
additional solutions to the lack of clean energy access. Reflecting on my two years here, my advice to students looking to explore clean-tech while at HBS is threefold. 1. Find (or make) a community The cleantech community is not the... View Details
- 18 Oct 2016
- News
China, artificial intelligence, and Jim Breyer
billions in return. “Mark epitomizes courage and intensity and isn’t afraid to be wrong,” Breyer said. “And he also made the decision in 2008 to hire Sheryl Sandberg (MBA 1995) . The combination of Mark and Sheryl is the single best team at a senior level in the... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Myers
- 10 May 2016
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May 10, 2016
Agricultural Advice: Technology Adoption, Diffusion and Sustainability By: Cole, Shawn A., and A. Nilesh Fernando Abstract—We examine the role of management in agricultural productivity by evaluating a mobile-phone based agricultural View Details
Keywords: Carmen Nobel
- 26 Mar 2019
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SEI25 Series: Misan Rewane, MBA 2013, CEO, WAVE
to become what they imagine. What advice would you give to other alumni or students interested in pursuing a career in the social sector? Go for it! What worked for me was: Analyzing the worst case scenario of pursuing a social sector... View Details
- 12 Oct 2016
- Blog Post
Interning as a Software Engineer while at HBS
company in front of 1000+ people. Our classmates and professors helped us refine the business -- and now we are incorporating the company. What advice would you give to prospective students with similar interests? It’s never too late to... View Details
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What's the Right Fit for You–An In-Person or Virtual Program?
pandemic. WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE TO EXECUTIVES PLANNING TO ATTEND ONE OF THESE PROGRAMS? First, be sure to read all of the cases before the program starts—and review before each class, especially for participants whose mother language... View Details