Insights & Advice
Tapping into “Nontraditional” Private Equity and Venture Capital Talent at HBS
Becca Carnahan
- 04 Oct 2021
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Recruiters review hundreds of resumes for highly coveted roles in private equity and venture capital. Often the candidates’ backgrounds are in banking and investing. However, HBS alumni like Joshua Mbanusi and Morgan Sheil came to business school from nonprofit and chemical engineering backgrounds, respectively. Their stories showcase different pathways into PE/VC as well as the breadth and depth of talent at HBS. [...]
Alumni Spotlight: Career Advice from Alums Working in Climate
Courtney Fairbrother
- 01 Oct 2021
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This year the theme of Climate Week is highlighting what businesses and governments can do to meet their climate targets. In that spirit, we have reached out to recent alums working in the climate space and asked them the following, “What career opportunities exist for MBAs, especially recent graduates, to address climate change?” [...]
Driving Social Impact Through Consumer Behavior: Nonprofit to Finance to Retail with Nicole Krantz (MBA 2022)
Becca Carnahan
- 30 Sep 2021
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From a young age, Nicole Krantz (MBA 2022) knew she wanted to make a positive change in the world. The question she has carried with her as she builds her career is how to best combine her interests and skills to do that in her unique way. [...]
Investing in Career Switchers - Cyril Straughn-Turner & Invesco US
Becca Carnahan
- 01 Sep 2021
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Cyril Straughn-Turner (MBA 2022) landed a seat in the Invesco US office, an exercise in dedication, continuing education, networking, and pitching his skills. A former management consultant, Straughn-Turner is a career switcher and was eager to leverage his skills in a new industry. Like Invesco US, your organization can benefit from career switcher talent from HBS, and there are key elements that will make you successful in your efforts. [...]
Meet the Health & Wellness Club
Marin Bergman, Alexandria Oates, Chris Pappe, Abigail Philip & Courtney Strauss
Our mission is to establish a community at Harvard Business School for individuals who are interested in exploring health and wellness trends and connecting with like-minded students, entrepreneurs, and leaders in this space. [...]
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