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    Julia B. Austin

    Julia Austin is a Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School’s Rock Center for Entrepreneurship where she currently teaches Startup Operations. Julia is also a certified Executive Coach, board member, startup advisor and angel investor... View Details

    • 22 Aug 2016
    • Research & Ideas

    Master the One-on-One Meeting

    employees by getting to know them as people, not just workers. Finally, constructive 1:1s throughout the year makes performance reviews a breeze. With routine 1:1s, review time can be more about goals and the year ahead instead of... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia B. Austin
    • 12 Oct 2016
    • Research & Ideas

    Break the Rules of How Business is Done

    Taking a risk by breaking with standard operating procedure can make your company more innovative. Credit: maxsattana In addition to creating a new company that is disrupting the status quo, many founders are also challenging the old... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia B. Austin
    • 06 Aug 2020
    • Research & Ideas

    Who Will Give You the Best Professional Guidance?

    growth. Being self-aware and asking for help is a super power, and no time is too soon to get started. About the Author Julia B. Austin is an Executive Fellow at Harvard... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia B. Austin
    • 24 Oct 2018
    • Sharpening Your Skills

    Startup or Established Company? Which Is Best for You?

    to get your foot in the door. (c) 2018 Julia B. Austin Leadership One thing often overlooked when considering a new job is the leadership of your prospective company. Serial... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia B. Austin
    • 17 Feb 2020
    • News

    How Entrepreneurs Can Find the Right Problem to Solve

    • 12 Aug 2019
    • Research & Ideas

    How Scale Changes a Manager's Responsibilities

    experienced this journey, it can also catch you by surprise when things start to go wrong. The best recipes feature managed growth with an experienced team, help from experts, and thoughtfulness while scaling. About the Author View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Austin
    • 28 Feb 2018
    • Sharpening Your Skills

    Master the Team Meeting

    materials as pre-reading ahead of the meeting and B) bring said materials with them to share. Lead by example for your team and read all materials sent in advance before the meeting. If you have not read them, no one else will you'll be... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Austin
    • 12 Jun 2019
    • Research & Ideas

    Investors Have More Than Money to Offer Entrepreneurs

    Their Funds, How Can Your Investors Be Helpful? About the Author Julia B. Austin is a Senior Lecturer of Business Administration at Harvard Business School [Image: tolgart]... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Austin
    • 19 Oct 2022
    • News

    Cofounder Courtship: How to Find the Right Mate—for Your Startup

    • 10 Jan 2023
    • Op-Ed

    Time to Move On? Career Advice for Entrepreneurs Preparing for the Next Stage

    the next thing. Take the time if you can and I am almost certain you will find it helpful. Julia Austin is a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School's Rock Center for Entrepreneurship. She's also a... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Austin
    • 05 Sep 2019
    • News

    Making the Right Technical Hire

    • 03 Nov 2022
    • Op-Ed

    Feeling Separation Anxiety at Your Startup? 5 Tips to Soothe These Growing Pains

    your early employees, but these tactics should mitigate some loss and will likely contribute to fostering a healthy culture of transparency, trust, and respect among team members. Julia Austin is a senior... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Austin
    • 13 Dec 2019
    • Blog Post

    All Is Well in Texas: How Julia Cheek Founded Her At-Home Lab Testing Startup, EverlyWell

    Julia Cheek’s time at HBS was nothing short of inspirational. In fact, two unicorn startups, Coupang, and Grab-Taxi all came out of her section alone! When she started at HBS in 2009, many of her classmates, regardless of previous... View Details
    • 25 May 2011
    • HBS Case

    QuikTrip’s Investment in Retail Employees Pays Off

    clean bathrooms and parking lots, along with quick, friendly service. The result? In 2010, its by-store profit was almost double that of the top quartile of competitors. Since its founding in 1958 by Chester Cadieux and Burt View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Retail
    • 12 Nov 2020
    • News

    One way to boost job growth: with more businesses started by women

    • 01 Jun 2003
    • News

    Up Against The Firewall

    else’s problem — until now. A phone call from the IT department reports that your company’s computer systems have been accessed by an intruder. Troves of business and financial data, your customers’ as well as your own, have been... View Details
    Keywords: Garry Emmons; Robert Austin; Corporate Services; Computer Systems Design and Related Services; Professional Services
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    Courses by Title - Course Catalog

    Startup Operations Entrepreneurial Management Julia Austin Fall 2024 Q1Q2 3.0 Field Course: Startup Operations Studio (SOS) Entrepreneurial Management Julia View Details
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    Courses by Faculty Unit - Course Catalog

    Management) Archie L. Jones Henry McGee Fall 2024 Q1Q2 3.0 Field Course: Startup Operations Julia Austin Fall 2024 Q1Q2 3.0 Field Course: Startup Operations Studio (SOS) Julia... View Details
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    Courses by Faculty - Course Catalog

    Julia Austin Field Course: Startup Operations Entrepreneurial Management Fall 2024 Q1Q2 3.0 Field Course: Startup Operations Studio (SOS) Entrepreneurial Management Spring 2025 Q3Q4 1.5 ^ back to top B... View Details