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- 17 Aug 2011
- News
Breath of Life
scientist by training. I also like business, and combining the two in a career is great. If you can do that and save lives, it’s a pretty fulfilling way to earn a living.” View Details
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
A Force for Good
financial ones. To do so, we need to support managers who want to learn how to fulfill both goals.” —Julie Battilana, Joseph C. Wilson Professor of Business Administration, HBS; Alan L. Gleitsman Professor of Social Innovation, Harvard... View Details
- 15 Dec 2024
- News
The Golden Thread
Teresa Amabile grew up near Buffalo, New York, the third of seven children. Her parents were first-generation Americans who used their childhood Italian language when they didn’t want the kids to understand what they were saying. Her father and his brothers were... View Details
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
Turning Point: Addiction’s Impact
been. Amy’s bucket list from weeks before she died included: make a completely unique contribution to the world; touch someone’s heart; make a difference. Publishing the journals could fulfill her list. In an address I heard Dean Nohria... View Details
Keywords: Melissa Weiksnar (MBA 1982)
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
Eight Among Many: Robert F. Diromualdo
are made on the Internet, it's difficult to bet the whole organization on one approach," he explains. "We've developed a world-class Web site that's supported by a state-of-the-art fulfillment center. But we also want to bring new... View Details
Keywords: James E. Aisner
- 01 Dec 2003
- News
Business Answers the Call
through improved management of the district’s resources.” Another Broad resident executive is Monique N. Epps (MBA 2000), who left a position with the National Basketball Association “to fulfill my passion of working in education.” For... View Details
- 19 Oct 2012
- News
Past and Present
Sullivan: Fulfilling an age-old human curiosity. Photo courtesy Ancestry.com For Tim Sullivan (MBA 1991), the case method was the perfect way to learn. Sullivan, who is president and CEO of Ancestry.com—the world’s largest online... View Details
- 13 Nov 2020
- News
Realizing a Dream
way.” Upon graduation, he fulfilled the promise he’d made to his father and brothers and returned to the family business to apply what he’d learned and take the company to the next level. “I came out of HBS with a much deeper and broader... View Details
- 15 May 2020
- News
New Menu
its food supply, considered the uncertainties climate change is introducing into the global food market and set a target of fulfilling 30 percent of its nutritional needs domestically by 2030; alternative protein sources could help the... View Details
- 08 Oct 2013
- News
The Green Giant
He also credits the HBS alumni network with helping him forge closer connections with key business leaders who can make an impact on the environment and help him fulfill his fondest wish. "On the day I die, if the Amazon is still intact,... View Details
- 01 Mar 2013
- News
Bringing It Back Home
it is more important than ever. Nonprofits rely on corporations, foundations, philanthropists, and ordinary citizens for funding, all of whom have far less money for donations than they did prior to the financial meltdown. The donors understandably want to see every... View Details
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
From Das’s Desk
It is, perhaps, the greatest proof of the power of HBS lifelong learning that these alumni now say they want the experience to continue throughout their lives and careers. We are committed to leveraging our faculty’s thought leadership and the power of the HBS network... View Details
Keywords: Das Narayandas
- 05 May 2022
- News
Lesson Plans
emergency We are increasing class time, but increasing it at home and fulfilling our obligations through distance learning. JH: Khan Academy stepped up to fill the gaps when school went online around the world in 2020. SK: I remember it... View Details
- 05 May 2023
- News
Fail Better
in seven years. Kewalramani quickly fulfilled her goal of being a "triple threat," working as a researcher, practicing physician, and instructor, but soon realized her true passion lay in making medicines to help patients. She joined... View Details
- 01 Jun 2008
- News
The Prophet of Start-Ups
apply. But I don’t consider a speculator — in my definition of the word — constructive. I am building men and companies.” One child, an ambitious little outfit called Digital Equipment Corporation, more than fulfilled its hopes, cementing... View Details
- 01 Dec 2000
- News
Opening Doors: Inside the World of Museum Management
of his week are devoted to fundraising, "it never feels like enough." Education and Outreach Education is a central element in any museum's mission statement. How each museum chooses to fulfill its educational duty in terms of its local... View Details
- 01 Sep 2018
- News
From Das’s Desk
experience and perspective and are in a position to share their knowledge with peers and mentees. Cutting across all the stages are “next act” alumni. They are in transition. They could be first-time entrepreneurs, serial entrepreneurs, or alumni who have successfully... View Details
Keywords: Das Narayandas
- 01 Feb 1997
- News
Ban the Butterfly Rule for Corporate Directors
that trigger a director's resignation. Section 8 of the Clayton Act, for example, prohibits a person from serving as a director or officer of competitors (to avoid possible antitrust complications). A new job may preempt time and attention to such a degree that an... View Details
Keywords: Joseph Hinsey IV
- 08 May 2019
- News
Lessons from the Ashes
refining moment. And so then that really shifts into design. Once you know how you're wired, the question is, well, how do you live a life of significance? Which to me means fulfilling some higher purpose, helping your fellow men and... View Details
- 26 Jan 2016
- News
The First Five Years: Jill Applebaum (MBA 2015)
and do fulfillment for our e-commerce orders. First thing in the morning, we pack and ship the orders that came in overnight. Beyond that, every day is different. One day, we might be out of the office meeting with prospective... View Details