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John Rogers

Why was earning your MBA at HBS important to you? As a non-business person by prior education and work experience and as someone with a specific career interest, I wanted to join a program that would... View Details

Keywords: Other Financial Services; Manufacturing

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Leo Markel

HBS, I flex my decision-making muscle and learn by stepping into the shoes of the case protagonist. Furthermore, I feel fortunate to hear the perspectives of the Marines, political leaders, and many other... View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity; Financial Services; Other Financial Services; Nonprofit / Government

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Bryan Guerra

experience shaped your goals & career path? HBS has been really instrumental in giving me exposure to so many different varieties of industry, business model, job function, and potential future... View Details

Keywords: Retail; Technology; Consumer Products

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Brittani Rettig

on-the-fly decisions in front of classes of more than 80 students as I lead them through a workout. In both the HBS classroom and my fitness class, I never fully know what to expect, but I do the best I can to remain confident View Details

Keywords: Consulting; Services; Health Care

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Eric D'Arbeloff

independent producer, and last year was executive producer on All Is Lost, starring Robert Redford. His experience gives him a wider view of the moviemaking business. "A great film makes it look so... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment / Media

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Laura Mackay

more humane and accessible to individual consumers. I also look forward to building my own organization one day-to defining a mission and a vision and to building a team View Details

Keywords: Health Care; Technology

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Phil Strazzulla

virtually unbounded. To give some specifics, there was one day at HBS where I worked out in the morning with two former Navy SEALS, had a negotiation exercise against two people who had each won a national debate championship, View Details

Keywords: Technology

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Sheila Marcelo

need. More than 11 million people across 16 countries now use the service to find help with their children, parents, pets, and homes. “We help families achieve their aspirations by giving them peace of mind... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Technology; Services

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Lindsay Steinmetz

differing contexts. I also knew a degree from HBS would give me a network and foundation for stability in the future. How has your overall HBS experience shaped your goals and... View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit / Government

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Minal Mehta

challenging. I have found that giving team members a real sense of ownership and being invested in their personal well-being has allowed me and my team to build a strong... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Services

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Katie Laidlaw

Why was getting a degree from HBS important to you? HBS attracts people similar to me, yet different from me in every way. I was particularly drawn to challenging myself in this learning environment and meeting new people from around the... View Details

Keywords: Consulting

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Maliha Khan

Why was getting a business education important to you? I saw an MBA as important for two reasons: I wanted key analytical and quantitative skills that would help me make decisions and View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Retail

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Lisa Cousins

culture, and team dynamics are critical to achieving success as a company and happiness as an individual. I have been fortunate to work with amazing leaders who have encouraged View Details

Keywords: Services; Entertainment / Media

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Lauren Burrows

that HBS would give me unparalleled access to the resources and connections I would need to chart my desired career path. More importantly, I felt that HBS would give me the... View Details

Keywords: Energy / Extractive Minerals; Manufacturing; Venture Capital / Private Equity; Financial Services

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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... View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity; Financial Services

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Ann Chao

imagination by pointing me toward the plethora of resources at HBS and giving practical advice. How has HBS prepared you for your summer internship? The many career resources at HBS have helped me in... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment / Media

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Lily Wu

create. How has your internship experience shaped your goals & career path? I learned that the combination of positive impact on others and intellectual rewards motivate me as a professional. I intend to pursue a career in which I... View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit / Government

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Cathy Zhou

Why was earning your MBA at HBS important to you? I went to HBS because I wanted to be at a place that would push me to think big -- about what drives me professionally and personally, about the type of business leader I wanted to be,... View Details