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HBS for Life

As a lifelong member of the HBS community, you have access to insights, training, expertise, and support from faculty and fellow alumni that will help you navigate opportunities and challenges throughout your life and journey.

Unlocking Opportunity for America’s Workforce

On April 14, Prof. Bill Sahlman will discuss his new case, “Guild Education,” with CEO/cofounder Rachel Carlson. Guild connects employers and universities to provide employees with “education as a benefit,” transforming traditional tuition assistance programs.

A Playbook for Progress

Coauthors Jacqueline Adams (MBA 1978) and Bonita Stewart (MBA 1983) offer a way forward for workplace inclusion.

Baker For Alumni

Access the services of Baker Library, including librarian-curated resources, powerful databases, custom research and reports, and eBaker tools, for yourself and your business.

Keep Learning with Alumni Virtual Programs

Expand your knowledge and skills with online programs led by HBS faculty and other subject experts. View our upcoming sessions, or click the Past Programs link to find videos from recent virtual programs.

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Select a topic below to explore programs, content, and other resources available to HBS alumni throughout your career and life. Use the filters at left to narrow your selections.

09 Apr 2021
HBS Business & Environment Initiative

Building a Resilient, Sustainable, and Nourishing Global Food System

Highlights from the HBS Food, Agriculture & Water Club 2020 Conference

07 Apr 2021
CMS Wire

'Better, Simpler Strategy': A Blueprint for Creating Business Value

In his new book, HBS professor Felix Oberholzer-Gee's addresses where business leaders should put their time and energy in digital transformation.

Re: Felix Oberholzer-Gee (Andreas Andresen Professor of Business Administration Unit Head, Strategy)

07 Apr 2021
Fast Company

Why Do Startups Fail?

Expanding at an unsustainable pace is one of the primary reasons why startups go out of business, writes HBS professor Tom Eisenmann.

Re: Thomas R. Eisenmann (Howard H. Stevenson Professor of Business Administration Peter O. Crisp Faculty Chair, Harvard Innovation Labs)

05 Apr 2021
CNN Business / Courageous Studios

Navigating Trade-Offs

In the second of three episodes, Prof. Ranjay Gulati and Best Buy’s CEO Corie Barry discuss how purpose can help navigate the difficult trade-offs every leader faces when working to be profitable and purposeful.

Re: Ranjay Gulati (Paul R. Lawrence MBA Class of 1942 Professor of Business Administration)

31 Mar 2021
HBS Digital Initiative

Just Digital Future Summit

The Just Digital Future Summit explores inequality in tech in the areas of AI and bias, designing tech for all audiences, and diversity on tech teams. View the discussion.

26 Mar 2021
HBS Newsroom

Planning for a Hybrid Workforce

Professor Tsedal Neeley, author of the new book Remote Work Revolution: Succeeding from Anywhere, provides leaders with five ways to plan for their future workforce.

Re: Tsedal Neeley (Naylor Fitzhugh Professor of Business Administration)

25 Mar 2021
The Atlantic

Are You Dreaming Too Big?

Lifelong, hard-to-achieve goals might not make you happier. Small steps will.

Re: Arthur C. Brooks (Professor of Management Practice)

24 Mar 2021
Inc.

Five Years Ago, She Sold Her Health Tech Startup. Last Year, She Sold It Again, for $1.3 Billion

How Lissy Hu (MBA 2014) led CarePort Health through its second acquisition - while retaining her CEO title.

Re: Lissy Hu (MBA 2014)

22 Mar 2021
CNN Business / Courageous Studios

Searching for Purpose

In the debut of a new branded content video series, HBS Prof. Ranjay Gulati and Deepak Chopra, Clinical Professor of Medicine at UCSD, discuss why society needs to question our current economic system and how we can make it better for all.

Re: Ranjay Gulati (Paul R. Lawrence MBA Class of 1942 Professor of Business Administration)

19 Mar 2021
HBS Digital Initiative

We Are All 'Designers'

Christine Marie Ortiz Guzman, founder of Equity Meets Design, talks about equity design and designers, organizational responsibilities to change, and the relationship between capital and lowercase “d” designers.

18 Mar 2021
HBS Clubs

Authentically Leading with Blind Ambition

Virtual Event: Fireside Chat with Chad E. Foster (MBA 2016) and Bill George (HBS Senior Fellow) The stories we tell ourselves either limit us or propel us towards our goals. Are you ready to turn your biggest obstacle into your biggest advantage?

Re: Chad Foster (PLDA 21)

17 Mar 2021
HBS Programs

Managing Diversity, The Tulsa Massacre and the Call for Reparations

Prof. Mihir Desai leads a case discussion on one of the worst examples of racial violence in America’s history, and considered how other societies have come to grips with their pasts.

Re: Mihir A. Desai (Mizuho Financial Group Professor of Finance)

16 Mar 2021
HBR Ideacast

Workplace Design, Post-Pandemic

A conversation about the future of offices and remote work.

15 Mar 2021
Harvard Business Review

The Secret of Adaptable Organizations Is Trust

A leader’s job is to set the vision — and then get out of the way.

12 Mar 2021
Harvard Business Review

Is Your C-Suite Equipped to Lead a Digital Transformation?

Tech and digital skills will be baseline qualifications for roles across the board in the post-pandemic era

11 Mar 2021
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Leading with Heart

How personal tragedy shaped the empathetic management style of Panera CEO Niren Chaudhary

Re: Niren Chaudhary (AMP 191); Ranjay Gulati (Paul R. Lawrence MBA Class of 1942 Professor of Business Administration)

10 Mar 2021
HBS Alumni Bulletin

What working from home has taught us—and what we still need to learn

Re: Tsedal Neeley (Naylor Fitzhugh Professor of Business Administration)

10 Mar 2021
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Shattering Glass

A new look into the forces that continue to work against women in the workplace

By: April White

09 Mar 2021
Harvard Business Review

Becoming a Manager Doesn’t Always Feel Like a Step Up

Individual contributors who are used to a lot of personal responsibility may struggle when promoted.

09 Mar 2021
HBS Cold Call Podcast

A Family Business at a Crossroads: Scaling and Succession

Senior Lecturer Christina Wing explores how a family should think about scaling its business?.

Re: Christina R. Wing (Senior Lecturer of Business Administration)