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Harvard Business School
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Jan 19, 2024 • 16min

The Values and Virtues of a Quick Fix

Author Anne Morriss (MBA 2004) on how companies can tackle complex issues with essential speed
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Dec 15, 2023 • 11min

The Musts of 2023

Alumni recommendations cover books, podcasts, and TV shows of the year. Various perspectives on implementing teachings, ethical dilemmas, human rights, and Barbie. Discussion on the impactful movie Barbie. Recommendations for 2023 include Star Wars and Ted Lasso. Informative podcasts and books for historical events and relationship improvement. Alumni recommendations for books and an introduction to Skydek podcast.
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Nov 22, 2023 • 13min

So You Want to Join a Startup

Entrepreneur and author Gus Bessalel (MBA 1988) on how to look before you leap
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Nov 3, 2023 • 15min

Love and Money

Insights from the dating world with professional matchmaker Rachel Greenwald (MBA 1993)
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Oct 6, 2023 • 14min

Soldier On

Newport News Mayor Phillip Jones, a Marine Corps veteran, on managing through a school shooting crisis—and what it takes to turnaround a city
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Sep 19, 2023 • 14min

Skydeck Voices: The Most Important Person I Met at HBS

Alumni share stories of lifelong friendships, supportive roommates, and finding love through chance encounters at HBS. The influence of Professor Hank Riling and the impact of Professor Francis Fry and Professor Ryan Buell on academic journeys. Discussion on impactful mentors and startup co-founders. Reflecting on meeting a spouse at HBS and starting a family together.
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Aug 24, 2023 • 16min

Helping Consumers Decarbonize their Purchases

In this excerpt from the HBS podcast Climate Rising, Sanchali Pal (MBA 2018) discusses the business plan behind her sustainable spending app.
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Jul 27, 2023 • 17min

Striving for Imperfection

In a new book, Charles Conn (MBA 1990) offers problem-solving mindsets for uncertain times
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Jun 30, 2023 • 17min

Skydeck Live: Lessons from Major League Baseball’s Game-Changing Innovations

Chris Marinak (MBA 2008), Chief Operations and Strategy Officer at Major League Baseball, on building and nurturing an organizational culture of innovation—and what his experience at MLB can teach any business leader. (Recorded live at Spring Reunions.)
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May 22, 2023 • 14min

Balancing Acts

Recipients of the 2023 Alumni Achievement Award offer their take on the tricky topic of managing personal and professional responsibilities

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