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- 01 Jun 2022
- News
Turning Point: Sparking Change
Loyola University Chicago. I arrived early and sat in the empty classroom, reflecting on the fact that this was my chance to introduce the students to my passion—to get them excited about marketing as an art as well as a science. My View Details
- 15 Nov 2021
- News
Charles P. Waite (MBA 1959)
School and the army were central to his whole success story.” Waite also credited his career achievements to his association with legendary HBS professor and the founder of venture capital, General Georges Doriot (MBA 1922), for whom... View Details
- 01 Dec 2020
- News
HBS Fund Chairs Reflect on the Past Five Years
actually giving through HBS. Whatever you’re passionate about—be it the environment, education, or the economy—HBS is likely having a direct and powerful impact on that issue through the work being done by faculty and students currently at the School or by alumni in... View Details
- 30 Jun 2017
- News
Rebuilding the Girl Scouts Brand
time for something new. Although she had been involved in volunteer efforts in education, the arts, and economic development since high school, Pitter-Armand’s path to a career in the nonprofit sector wasn’t obvious to her. The phrase... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Jun 1997
- News
Live Long and Prosper: Lillian Too Reveals Ancient Chinese Secrets
career prospects and the results were simply stunning - promotions, raises, huge perks, all beginning the year I rearranged my office according to Feng shui. How can a person learn more about this ancient science? The easiest way to start... View Details
- 01 Oct 1998
- News
A Marketable Skill
at all." "It's a win-win situation," she states. "We are empowering a lot of people - many of whom have just arrived in this country - with the ability to become entrepreneurs. We attract customers every weekend who patronize the local shops and restaurants, and we... View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg
- 01 Jun 2000
- News
The Right Connections
to indicate competence at the young firm, thereby validating it and its potential for firm-level success," she says. Higgins and Gulati began their research by documenting the career histories of top managers from Boston-area biotech... View Details
Keywords: Judith A. Ross
- 08 Oct 2013
- News
The Green Giant
Gillette prior to attending HBS, and is known for bringing a business-centric focus to the conservation movement. He credits a taste for entrepreneurship developed in b-school and a bit of luck for his change in career paths. In the late... View Details
- 23 Jul 2013
- News
Building Great Schools around Great Teachers
Tony Klemmer Photo courtesy of NAATE Plans for a second career took an abrupt turn in just one day for Tony Klemmer (MBA 1983) when, after a quarter century of successful startup launches, he left the business world to pursue personal... View Details
- 01 Oct 2002
- News
HBS Association of Ireland: Connecting at Home and Abroad
population of only 3.8 million, Ireland, Barry acknowledges, can't always provide enough career opportunities to attract HBS graduates — but the country, particularly Dublin (population 985,000), feels more like a supportive community... View Details
- 28 May 2019
- News
Tech for the People
spark his interest in a career that would use technology to improve society. Additionally, Tsai received an HBS Summer Fellowship in 2016 that enabled him to work on tech issues in the San Francisco mayor’s office. This experience built... View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
Margaret Hanson Costan: A Whole New World
years ago. As Jonathan gets older and begins to spend more time at school, Costan is considering her next move. Soft-spoken and down-to-earth, she is comfortable admitting that she is uncertain about her future. While her HBS education and View Details
Keywords: Young, Susan
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
David B. Price, Jr.: Aiming High
new-economy innovation. "It takes a mix of perspectives," he observes. "Older companies must resist becoming mature, dull, and methodical. They need a youthful view." But Price, whose professional career has been complemented by civic... View Details
- 07 Sep 2021
- News
Skydeck Voices: For My Next Act
successful retirement is knowing when you're ready, you have to be in an equilibrium, you have to be able to say, OK, I've accomplished in my career whatever I want to, I need to. My advice to myself was I wanted to make sure that I wrote... View Details
- 01 Jun 2011
- News
Mr. Start-Up
an astronaut. After selling Stylus, he briefly indulged a long-held passion by studying jazz piano, before settling into a spectacularly successful career as an entrepreneur, building and selling three tech companies — Direct Hit, Xfire,... View Details
- 03 Aug 2020
- News
A Clean Start
help solve this environmental conundrum. A chemical engineer, Brix had spent his career at Chevron in research and technology and then at Microsoft in IoT and automation. Then, in 2017, he turned his attention toward creating a renewable... View Details
Keywords: Maureen Harmon
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
Engaging with Students to Share Insights About Africa
effective team. Carrie is an esteemed educator and one of the world’s leading professors of African history, and I’m an alumnus who has been working in business in Africa across a number of industries as well as in the Nigerian government,” Belo-Osagie notes. His View Details
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
From Das’s Desk
Reflective Leader. Led by HBS professors Tom DeLong and Scott Snook, participants delved into case discussions about authentic leadership, explored their personal strengths and weaknesses, and began to put perspective on their true purpose as they look ahead at their... View Details
Keywords: Das Narayandas
- 01 Jun 1997
- News
Jennifer L. Scott
under the auspices of Harvard's Institute for International Development. After returning from Kenya she joined Bain & Company and later signed on with a startup, founded by Bain colleagues, focused on privatization efforts in Central Europe. She also took time out from... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 18 Oct 2016
- News
China, artificial intelligence, and Jim Breyer
A venture capitalist with a career spanning three decades and a net worth of $2.6 billion is certain to have had a few big fish escape his hook over the years. For Jim Breyer (MBA 1987) of Breyer Capital, the Moby Dick that haunts him... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Myers