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- 11 May 2011
- News
In a Good Place
summarizes. “It’s definitely not the same old thing every week.” Gehrke adds that HBS reinforced her aptitude for planning and efficiency. “Last summer I ran the business while I was on vacation in France with an email and phone call from... View Details
- 01 Mar 2015
- News
Cracking Conferences
is very high to tweet something original and compelling, but it’s easy to highlight an interesting point that you heard a speaker say.” Cross-pollinate—put your Twitter handle on your LinkedIn page and, if your company allows, on your business card and View Details
- 01 Mar 2015
- News
What Is Harvard’s Impact in the World?
who have founded firms and social enterprises. With the support of Harvard President Drew Gilpin Faust, HBS professor Josh Lerner will survey the entire active alumni community for whom the University has email contact information. The... View Details
- 01 Jun 2014
- News
Ask the Expert: Braving an Insecure New World
discounts, we hand over our zip codes or email addresses at the checkout counter. We rail about the NSA while carrying tracking devices—our smartphones—in our pockets. What seems to matter most to us is choice: Most people are willing to... View Details
- 21 Nov 2013
- News
Case Study: BlackBerry and Thorsten Heins
of BlackBerry’s problems were sown well before Heins took on the CEO role. BlackBerry’s system had its roots in a mobile data architecture that came out of paging networks. By developing complimentary software that connected to email... View Details
- 01 Sep 2017
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Career Peak
athlete: “I spend as much time outdoors as I can, but I always try to squeeze in a little bit of what I consider ‘work.’ Social media tends to start out my day, then email correspondence with sponsors and expedition planning.” Where she... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 09 Sep 2016
- News
MaiTai Global and Kiteboarding
people have heard the word, bitcoin than blockchain. And bitcoin-- I think-- most people will recognize as a digital currency. And let me take a break here, to say, it's like being able to email someone money and if you look at the... View Details
- 24 Apr 2014
- News
One by one, connecting veterans to opportunities
Faw. Through social media and word of mouth, the service he provides has made Faw a go-to guy for veterans seeking career advice. At HBS, he fields up to 10 emails and five phone calls a week from veterans interested in making the... View Details
- 01 Sep 2015
- News
The Business of Love
Tongish, posted his profile to a now-defunct website that promised online dating with a twist: Women recommended their male friends to other women. Kushner, who had also recommended a friend of hers on the site, spotted Deckinger’s profile and View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Sep 2012
- News
HBS Is Committed to Increasing Alumni Engagement
are highly valued; social media is favored by many. There is also a desire to see the alumni database further leveraged. Alumni want customized email communications from the School. They would also like more assistance in navigating the... View Details
- 01 Mar 2016
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Jeffrey Deitch (MBA 1978)
similar to actually creating a great body of art yourself. It’s not an investment portfolio; it reflects a vision.” The personal touch: Deitch travels some 100 days a year. “In art, the deal is very personal. So an in-person conversation is always more important, more... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Jun 2018
- News
Ask the Expert: Star Search
think about attracting candidates differently: We’re not necessarily looking for someone who is on the market, we’re looking to start a dialogue with somebody six months, one year, even two years out from a job transition. One tool we’d like to use more is advanced... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell
- 01 Jun 2016
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Derek Bouchard-Hall (MBA 2004)
of emails from our membership in my first six months here. I still ride regularly, and it’s great that I don’t have to make an excuse for it. It’s understood why the head of USA Cycling would ride his bike. View Details
Keywords: April White; photographed by Scott Clark
- 20 Dec 2018
- News
Baker Library Webinar Features Resources for Alumni
question, so early feedback has been positive!” Approximately 20 alumni from the club “attended” the live webinar, which was also made available as a recording. “We also had a few alumni email us in the days following the webinar, looking... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 26 Jan 2016
- News
The First Five Years: Jill Applebaum (MBA 2015)
rewarding. From time to time, we’ll receive unsolicited emails from customers who tell us they can’t live without our product. Those touches of positive reinforcement definitely keep us motivated and energized. It also helps that Jillian... View Details
- 26 Feb 2014
- News
The First Five Years: Morgan Hermand-Waiche (MBA 2010)
time. It is incredibly validating to see so many of our customers signing up for the monthly VIP membership and, even if they don't buy every month, are always happy to receive our emails and see what we've picked for their showroom. "The... View Details
- 01 Dec 2014
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Nagisa Manabe (MBA 1991)
church, I wrote condolence notes to folks who had lost a loved one. I have to tell you, when you’re most in need, a handwritten letter is a powerful thing. Sometimes email doesn’t suffice. View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 06 Mar 2019
- News
Making Sabbaticals Mainstream
asked about what he wanted to do differently ... He and his family took a year off. The company offers six months paid. He said that he wants to offer resources to his employees to make sure that, A, they totally disconnect, because he's seen anecdotally that people... View Details
- 01 Mar 2018
- News
Can a Digital Platform Open Up the Opaque Metals Industry?
trading partners, a considerable amount of time is spent transferring physical documents back and forth between traders, banks, and ports—as well as managing hundreds of emails to keep different parties in the loop. “When you look at the... View Details
Keywords: Nicole Torres
- 20 Jan 2015
- News
Patient Medical Records, Pocket-sized
(initial cost $100, with a $75 annual subscription update fee), plugs it into a computer, and enters basic personal information. The patient then completes a form authorizing his doctors to send records to HRC, which converts them into searchable PDFs, then View Details