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10 JAN 2012
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Inside HBS's Newest Classrooms

At the edge of campus, a renovated 1960s-era building is home to 10 sleek, modular learning spaces (called "hives") that can be reconfigured in minutes. The former television station is used daily for small-group exercises and team dynamics. Like a boutique hotel, each hive is slightly different in design or capability. more

Top Stories

The Executive Coaching Payoff

With crazy schedules and endless demands, many leaders find there is little time to work on their own leadership skills. Our next career webinar tackles working with executive coaches. Learn who needs a coach, how the process works, and how to pick the right coach for you. more

HBR's Most Popular Blogs of 2011

The editors of HBR.org survey the most popular blog posts of the year to find out what business ideas preoccupied readers. These 11 posts all hit a common nerve; it's no surprise that most of them contain advice about how to succeed and be happy at work. more 

Surviving the Job Search at Any Age

A paper resume used to be your best tool; now, it's just part of your employment search. Find out how candidates and employers are turning to social networks, what it means for you, and how you can get more value from your online presence. more

Our Survey Says...

Were you one of the 10,000 alumni who shared ideas in the US Competitiveness survey this past fall? Curious what other alumni had to say? Watch for a big announcement of the survey results on January 18. more

Hire a Social Enterprise Summer Associate

Do you work or volunteer with a social enterprise? As you think about your organization's talent needs for 2012, consider hiring an HBS student as a summer associate. Students can apply for funding to supplement the salary from hiring organizations. more

Alumni News

At Harvard, a Master's in Problem Solving

A reflection on life at HBS through the eyes of presidential candidate Mitt Romney (MBA 1974).

 

What Came Next for a New Venture Winner

Krishna Mahesh (MBA 2005)

Inside the Sporting World of ESPN

James Andrew Miller (MBA 1988)

Leadership Lessons from an Exporting Powerhouse

William Fung (MBA 1972)

Events

Student-alumni FIELD Receptions
Worldwide
through 18 JAN 2011

Working with Executive Coaches
Career webinar
19 JAN 2012

Raising Your First Venture Capital Round
Professional webinar
24 JAN 2012

Role of Religion in Business
New York symposium
01 FEB 2012

Use LinkedIn Better
Career webinar
08 FEB 2012

Capitalism at Risk
Faculty webinar
09 FEB 2012

A New Path
Breakthrough Insights: March 2012
Spring Reunions 2012

 

Working Knowledge Tip

Avoid These Strategy Mistakes

Professor Michael Porter shares five common mistakes that keep managers from getting strategy right. From competing to be the best to misplacing your strategy, watch for these traps. more

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