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- 01 Sep 2004
- News
Whit Sears (MBA 1959)
Born in Kansas, Whit Sears graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, before attending HBS. He and his wife, DD, are currently serving as Peace Corps volunteers in Thailand, where they teach English and mentor local teachers.... View Details
- 04 Sep 2019
- News
The School that Donham Built
government, became his mentor and continued to support his studies through law school. Donham specialized in corporate restructuring as a vice president at Boston’s Old Colony Trust Company and won wide praise from both labor and... View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg
- 25 Jan 2016
- News
Helping Young African Managers Find Their Way Home
schools, some of whom matriculated at HBS. Now the people we have helped are paying it back, mentoring other people; it’s like a chain reaction. Now we have way too many mentors onboard, so we need to market... View Details
Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
Bringing Out the Best
she says. Mentoring young women is a personal priority of hers, so she appreciates the School’s efforts to promote gender parity and encourage more women to stay in the workforce. These are just a few of the reasons that Curry, a member... View Details
- 04 Sep 2019
- News
Research Brief: Ending the Legacy of Poverty
provide direct engagement in skills development, support parents on the cusp, and mentor first-generation college students. The dividends of those investments, Kominers says, could be passed down to successive generations. View Details
- 08 Mar 2018
- News
How HBS Gives Back
the greater good. The piece details several initiatives, from Senior Lecturer Kevin Mohan’s position as chair of Boys Town to the students who work as mentors at the Gardner Pilot Academy through the Volunteer Corps to the Knowledge and... View Details
- 17 Dec 2015
- News
Conducting Research That Influences Practice
who have made it possible,” she says. “My fellow students and I feel valued by the School because of the resources that are provided to us.” Kim also is a mentor to students enrolled in PRIMO (Program for Research in Markets &... View Details
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
Lighting the Way
teams is the ability to develop future leaders. I love to mentor all ages and backgrounds because I personally get great satisfaction in watching others develop into their full potential.” Fueled by their success, she is dedicated to... View Details
- 01 Jun 2013
- News
Extending Opportunity: Brock Family Fellowship
30th. "I'm interested in supporting people and helping them find their way," she says. "Throughout my career, I've tried to mentor women in hopes of extending opportunities to them." Brock-Wilson, who participated in the School's two-day... View Details
- 01 Dec 1998
- News
A Journey to Leadership: Luke O'Neill
through a community service mentoring project. At first, O'Neill took his young charge to a succession of museums and sporting events in an attempt to show him a reality outside his troubled neighborhood and family life. "After some weeks... View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg
- 31 Mar 2023
- News
How Can We Solve the Teacher Shortage Crisis?
flipping it and saying, "We'll be remote, so that your job becomes your university campus." And our thesis here is that the employer has skin in the game. This is their future workforce—and not in an ethereal, aggregate sense. This individual, who I have one of my... View Details
- 01 Mar 2012
- News
In Memoriam
field of organizational behavior. “Paul, with whom I worked for many years as a colleague, was an extraordinary person in all facets of his life,” said HBS Dean Nitin Nohria. “He was a beloved professor and mentor to generations of... View Details
- 03 Dec 2024
- News
From One to Many
to replicate his brilliance. He encouraged me to write my first HBR article back in the early 1990s and was truly my coach and mentor in the work I do today. None of it could have happened without him. That mentorship shaped who I am... View Details
- 29 Nov 2017
- News
Inbox: From Das’s Desk
mentor students” or “I feel awkward asking classmates for donations.” That’s fine; tell us how you would like to get involved. In the last few years we’ve added a number of new volunteer roles that have expanded our spectrum of engagement... View Details
Keywords: Das Narayandas
- 01 Sep 2017
- News
Inbox: From Das’s Desk
local HBS club, a webinar, or an HBX Live discussion led by a professor. The following year, you volunteer to join other alumni for a daylong mentoring exercise with first-year MBA students. Then, a year or two later, you take part in a... View Details
- 01 Jun 2005
- News
Christensen Center: Open for Business
(1989). “The School has always fostered good mentoring relationships among its faculty,” notes Emmons. “The center will complement that important practice.” The center will also pursue best-practice research on a range of topics,... View Details
- 01 Jun 2018
- News
Up by the Roots
be crippling. As Walt Frye (MBA 2000), an angel investor and fintech startup mentor in Charlotte, North Carolina—itself a burgeoning fintech hub—puts it: “Density breeds success.” Consequently, the fintech startup community in New York... View Details
- 06 Dec 2021
- News
Turning Point: Makeover
confidence collapsed. Disillusioned, I quit the corporate world and started traveling. I am Taiwanese-American but once I arrived in Japan, it felt like home. I began studying with mentors including geisha, scientists, business leaders,... View Details
- 01 Apr 2001
- News
Teresa Clarke: An Advocate for Education in South Africa
top private and public schools around Johannesburg, with the financial assistance and mentoring efforts of 25 local sponsors. The second year of the program, begun in January, launched another 40 students. Clarke hopes to place 60... View Details
- 01 Feb 2001
- News
HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
networking opportunities, such as modified "treks," mini-reunions, or mentoring relationships, to name a few. The committee will solicit input from current students and recent graduates and review what is presently being done to reach out... View Details