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Anne-Marie Schoonbeek (MBA 2017) and Heleen van Poecke (MBA 2017), grew up in small towns in the Netherlands fifteen minutes apart from one another. Yet in all those years, their paths never crossed. Instead, over 3,000 miles away from home, Harvard Business School brought the two cofounders together. [...]
Paul started his work journey young—he founded a web hosting company in high school. Unsure whether to follow his curiosity or the traditional path, he chose to sell the company for a pittance and attend college. Since then, Paul has thought about work as a way to answer questions about how to spend his life: what would happen if he took one path versus another? [...]
Aisha Fatima Dozie (MBA 2002), founder of Bossy Cosmetics, has a colorful, vibrant, and inspiring life story accentuated by the swipes of lipstick and dashes of blush that have ignited her confidence over the years. Now she is sharing that confidence boost with others by using 20 years of experience, a lot of grit, and a heart full of passion to build a company and life that she loves. [...]
Zhalisa Clarke spent years pursuing jobs that were high paying rather than passion-filled. She struggled to balance work and personal life, and felt overloaded with stress. Then she decided to take a sabbatical, invest in herself, and envision what a more authentic next step in her life could look like. [...]
In March 2020, Andrea Mendoza (MBA 2016) hopped on a plane to Peru to visit family. Days later, the world collectively hit pause to grapple with the impacts of COVID-19 turning that short trip into an eight month stay. While in Peru, Mendoza seized the opportunity to make her musical dreams a reality by recording and releasing her first single on Spotify and she also launched the next phase of her career in banking. [...]
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