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    Hise O. Gibson

    Hise Gibson graduated from West Point, where he was a member of the Division-1A Army football team. Following graduation, he commissioned in the US Army as an Aviation Officer in the UH60 Blackhawk Helicopter. He served with distinction in various command and staff... View Details

    • 08 Feb 2023
    • Op-Ed

    Building an Inclusive Workplace? Prepare to Shield It from Economic Fears

    culture of inclusion and belonging that stokes new thinking will flourish in its wake—propelling a company to its next innovation. Hise O. Gibson... View Details
    Keywords: by Hise O. Gibson and Nicole Gilmore
    • 19 Aug 2021
    • Op-Ed

    Don't Ignore Your Employees' Misery—TAKE Control

    business for decades to come. They must ask themselves: How will your progeny judge your stances as a leader and an organization? About the Authors Hise O. View Details
    Keywords: by Hise O. Gibson and MaShon Wilson
    • 14 Apr 2022
    • Op-Ed

    Let’s Move Forward from COVID—Without Forgetting What We’ve Learned

    organizations fail to train new members and pass knowledge down. Business leaders have an opportunity to create a new vision for working that values ideas and innovation, but only if they can take what... View Details
    Keywords: by Hise O. Gibson and MaShon Wilson
    • 18 Aug 2022
    • Op-Ed

    Your Best Employees Are Burning Out: A Framework for Retaining Talent

    repeatedly show that businesses respect and care about their most important assets: their employees. About the Authors Hise O. Gibson is a senior... View Details
    Keywords: by Hise Gibson and MaShon Wilson
    • 14 Jun 2023
    • Op-Ed

    Every Company Should Have These Leaders—or Develop Them if They Don't

    company’s talent—what types of leaders they have and what they need. This awareness will help the company build the team it will need to innovate and grow. Organizations that strike the right balance inside... View Details
    Keywords: by Hise Gibson
    • 07 Dec 2021
    • Op-Ed

    Want to Build Better Leaders? Focus on Mindset, Skills, Knowledge

    about the thinking that informs their decision-making. This work will ultimately lay the foundation for both leader and organizational growth. Hise O. View Details
    Keywords: by Hise Gibson and Shawnette Rochelle
    • 15 Aug 2024
    • Op-Ed

    Post-CrowdStrike, Six Questions to Test Your Company's Operational Resilience

    resilience and success. Hise O. Gibson is a senior lecturer in the Technology and Operations Management Unit.... View Details
    Keywords: by Hise Gibson and Anita Lynch
    • 26 Apr 2024
    • HBS Case

    Deion Sanders' Prime Lessons for Leading a Team to Victory

    subordinates accountable, but they have no clue how to do that,” says Harvard Business School Senior Lecturer Hise Gibson in explaining what drew him to study Sanders’ sometimes-controversial leadership... View Details
    Keywords: by Avery Forman; Sports
    • January 2024
    • Case

    Deion Sanders: The Prime Effect

    By: Hise O. Gibson, Nicole Gilmore and Alicia Dadlani
    In 2023, Deion Sanders, known as “Coach Prime,” became head football coach of the University of Colorado Boulder (CU). Sanders was tasked with leading CU’s struggling football program, which had only achieved one winning season in the last 15 years, back to glory. Many... View Details
    Keywords: Leadership Style; Leading Change; Management Style; Race; Prejudice and Bias; Sports; Experience and Expertise; Sports Industry; United States; Colorado
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    Gibson, Hise O., Nicole Gilmore, and Alicia Dadlani. "Deion Sanders: The Prime Effect." Harvard Business School Case 624-001, January 2024.
    • January 2024 (Revised May 2024)
    • Case

    Uncle Nearest: Creating a Legacy

    By: Hise Gibson, Archie L. Jones, Nicole Gilmore and Ai-Ling Jamila Malone
    Fawn Weaver, as a Black woman and industry outsider in a capital-intensive, highly regulated, competitive and male-dominated spirits industry, successfully overcame numerous obstacles to launch a premium American whiskey brand, Uncle Nearest in 2017, which became the... View Details
    Keywords: Advertising; Business Startups; Customer Focus and Relationships; Decisions; Forecasting and Prediction; Age; Ethnicity; Gender; Entrepreneurship; Working Capital; Innovation Leadership; Innovation Strategy; Intellectual Property; Trademarks; Leadership Style; Growth and Development; Growth and Development Strategy; Product Marketing; Product Launch; Marketing Strategy; Mission and Purpose; Organizational Culture; Private Ownership; Performance Effectiveness; Strategic Planning; Problems and Challenges; Prejudice and Bias; Social Issues; Competition; Competitive Strategy; Expansion; Entrepreneurial Finance; Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; United States; Tennessee; France
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    Gibson, Hise, Archie L. Jones, Nicole Gilmore, and Ai-Ling Jamila Malone. "Uncle Nearest: Creating a Legacy." Harvard Business School Case 824-047, January 2024. (Revised May 2024.)
    • June 2023
    • Case

    Barton Malow: Building From the Top-Down

    By: Hise O. Gibson and Alicia Dadlani
    In 2023, Detroit-based Barton Malow completed the first high-rise building in the U.S. built from the top-down using LIFTbuild, a patented methodology that aimed to make construction safer and more efficient. By completing building work at ground level and then... View Details
    Keywords: Growth and Development Strategy; Innovation and Invention; Construction Industry
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    Gibson, Hise O., and Alicia Dadlani. "Barton Malow: Building From the Top-Down." Harvard Business School Case 623-060, June 2023.
    • 2021
    • Working Paper

    T-Shaped Managers—One Size Does Not Fit All: Exploratory Study from the Military

    By: Hise O. Gibson
    People are an organization’s most important resource. Managers who are collaborative and innovative ensure that organizations remain competitive. This type of manager has been referred to as a T-shaped manager. “T” given that the vertical portion represents the depth... View Details
    Keywords: T-shaped Management; Leader Development; Talent Management; Leadership Style; Leadership Development; Management Skills; Talent and Talent Management
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    Gibson, Hise O. "T-Shaped Managers—One Size Does Not Fit All: Exploratory Study from the Military." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 22-003, July 2021.
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    Mid-US - Global

    New Research on the Region April 2025 Case Campbell's Recipe for Advancing School Nutrition By: Hise O. Gibson , F. Christopher Eaglin and... View Details
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    Technology & Operations Management - Faculty & Research

    building a psychologically safe environment. April 2025 Case Campbell's Recipe for Advancing School Nutrition By: Hise O. Gibson , F. Christopher Eaglin View Details
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    Faculty & Research - Race, Gender & Equity

    career outcomes and experiences of alumni. Faculty Jill J. Avery Julie Battilana Max H. Bazerman Anke Becker John Beshears Edward H. Chang Katherine B. Coffman Robin J. Ely Alexandra C. Feldberg Sara L. Fleiss Frances X. Frei Nori Gerardo... View Details
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    Faculty & Research - Leadership

    its popularity has grown, so too have misconceptions about it. Such misunderstandings can lead to frustration among leaders and... April 2025 Case Campbell's Recipe for Advancing School Nutrition By: Hise O.... View Details
    • 2025
    • Chapter

    Leapfrog Leaders: Accelerating Systems Leadership Skills

    By: Laura Cabrera, Derek Cabrera and Hise O. Gibson
    We need leaders who can execute at the Strategic, Operational, and Tactical (SOT) levels. But, research shows it takes time for skills to develop at all three levels—too much time. Why does it take too much time? First, because expertise is borne of experience. An... View Details
    Keywords: DSRP; VCML; Strategy; Operations; Leadership Development; Decision Making; Organizational Structure
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    Cabrera, Laura, Derek Cabrera, and Hise O. Gibson. "Leapfrog Leaders: Accelerating Systems Leadership Skills." In The Routledge Handbook of Systems Thinking, edited by Derek Cabrera, Laura Cabrera, and Gordon Midgley. London: Routledge, forthcoming.
    • July 2024
    • Case

    “In That Crucible, You Find Innovation”: Public Safety Transformation in Albuquerque

    By: Hise O. Gibson and Antonio Manuel Oftelie
    “In That Crucible, You Find Innovation”: Public Safety Transformation in Albuquerque" centers on Mayor Tim Keller’s leadership during the social justice protests in 2020 and his efforts to reinvent Albuquerque’s public safety model. Faced with both a federal consent... View Details
    Keywords: Change Management; Government Administration; Leading Change; Safety; Social Issues; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Ethics; Public Administration Industry; New Mexico
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    Gibson, Hise O., and Antonio Manuel Oftelie. "“In That Crucible, You Find Innovation”: Public Safety Transformation in Albuquerque." Harvard Business School Case 625-026, July 2024.
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    Leadership - Faculty & Research

    J. Kerrissey. "What People Get Wrong About Psychological Safety." Harvard Business Review 103, no. 3 (May–June 2025): 52–59. Campbell's Recipe for Advancing School Nutrition By: Hise O. View Details
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