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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.

Building Trust from the Inside Out

Professor Sandra Sucher discusses how leaders can create meaningful, lasting change by building, maintaining, and strengthening trust within their organization.

Leadership Principles for the Next Era of Capitalism

Senior lecturer Hubert Joly and senior fellow Bill George discuss how leaders can create an environment where every employee can blossom, and treat profit as an outcome, not the goal.

Career Coaching for You, for Free

An HBS career coach can guide your career development and job search process through six free coaching sessions per year, including self-assessment, interviewing prep, and offer negotiation tips.

Keep Learning with Alumni Virtual Programs

Expand your knowledge and skills with online programs led by HBS faculty and other subject experts. View videos of recent sessions from Alumni Programs, HBS Clubs, HBS Initiatives, and other partners.

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27 Sep 2021
Harvard Business Review

Christine vs. Work: How to Find a Mentor Who Can Accelerate Your Career

If you want a mentor, but aren’t sure where to start, we have a few tips that might help.

03 Sep 2021
The Conversation

Power for All: The Dynamics of Power

We all have access to power if we understand the dynamics of power.

Re: Julie Battilana (Joseph C. Wilson Professor of Business Administration)

16 Aug 2021
LinkedIn

Building Trust from the Inside Out

How to build, maintain, and strengthen trust within your organization.

Re: Sandra J. Sucher (MBA Class of 1966 Professor of Management Practice)

12 Jul 2021
Books @ Baker

Better, Simpler Strategy

Professor Felix Oberholzer-Gee explained how companies can achieve better results by doing less and chasing fewer ideas—the ones that truly make a difference.

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

13 Jun 2021
HBS Social Enterprise Initiative

Leading Systemic Change

Ford Foundation President Darren Walker discusses diversity, inclusion, and changing organizational culture with Professor Shawn Cole during the recent HBS Clubs-sponsored Nonprofit Boards Summit.

Re: Shawn A. Cole (John G. McLean Professor of Business Administration)

08 Jun 2021
HBR Ascend

How to Give Feedback — Especially When You’re Dreading it

Liane Davey, author of The Good Fight, offers tips on how to get better at tough conversations.

05 Jun 2021
HBS Alumni Programs

From Strength to Strength: Happiness and Success at Every Stage of Life

Professors Arthur Brooks and Len Schlesinger, creators of the popular HBS course Leadership & Happiness, share strategies for finding meaning, success, and happiness, and leveraging your unique strengths.

Re: Leonard A. Schlesinger (Baker Foundation Professor Chair, Practice Faculty); Arthur C. Brooks (Professor of Management Practice)

24 May 2021
HBS Digital Initiative

The Role Experiments Play in Addressing Discrimination

Professor Mike Luca discusses the role of platform design choices in establishing and/or reinforcing discrimination, and what the future could hold if organizations continue to pay attention to these issues.

Re: Michael Luca (Lee J. Styslinger III Associate Professor of Business Administration)

24 May 2021
HBR Ascend

How to Speak Up in Meetings

Justin Hale, host of “One Productive Minute” and speaking coach at VitalSmarts, offers guidance on how to make what should be simple, actually simple.

20 May 2021
The Atlantic

In Pursuit of Happiness

HBS Prof. Arthur Brooks will appear at a virtual forum hosted by The Atlantic that explores ways to build a more meaningful life. Brooks will speak at 11:00 am and close the forum at 3:30 pm with an interview of Deepak Chopra.

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

19 May 2021
HBR Ascend

You Need Tough Feedback—Here’s How to Get It

Octavia Goredema, career coach and founder of Twenty Ten Agency, has advice on how to manage professional feedback.

13 May 2021
HBS Programs

The Heart of Business: Leadership Principles for the Next Era of Capitalism

Two former CEOs -- senior lecturer Hubert Joly and senior fellow Bill George -- explore how leaders can create an environment where every employee can blossom, and treat profit as an outcome, not the goal.

Re: Hubert Joly (Senior Lecturer of Business Administration); William W. George (Senior Fellow)

11 May 2021
HBR Ascend

What Does ‘Just Be Yourself’ Really Look Like at Work?

Madison Butler, a human resources and recruitment practitioner, explains the challenges and benefits of bringing your most authentic self to the workplace.

10 May 2021
HBS Digital Initiative

The Global Cultural Lens of AI

Laura N. Montoya, a scientist and engineer turned serial entrepreneur and startup adviser, discusses why it is critical for underrepresented people, communities, and societies to have equal access to the resources and tools that will empower them.

07 May 2021
Books @ Baker

Professor Mike Beer discusses his book “Fit to Compete: Why Honest Conversations about Your Company’s Capabilities are the Key to a Winning Strategy.”

Re: Michael Beer (Cahners-Rabb Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus)

04 May 2021
HBR Ascend

How to Make a Presentation Deck That Doesn’t Stink

Dan Zedek, professor of journalism and media innovation at Northeastern University and a design professional, offers ideas on how to write and design a presentation with energy and impact.

04 May 2021
HBS Newsroom

Legacy, Leadership, and Transformation at America's National Ballet Company

How an iconic arts organization is dealing with the COVID crisis and resetting its strategy to thrive post-pandemic.

Re: Kara Barnett (MBA 2007); Michael Paull (MBA 1998); Rohit Deshpande (Sebastian S. Kresge Professor of Marketing); Henry W. McGee (Senior Lecturer of Business Administration)

30 Apr 2021
HBS Programs

If You Want Your Startup to Succeed, You Need to Understand Why Startups Fail

Professor Tom Eisenmann discusses insights from his new book, Why Startups Fail, with two alumni founders whose startups failed: Christina Wallace (MBA 2010), cofounder of Quincy Apparel, and Lindsay Hyde (MBA 2014), cofounder of Baroo.

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

26 Apr 2021
HBS Digital Initiative

Inequality and Agency in Employee Resource Groups

PhD candidate Lumumba Seegars discusses the challenges and limitations employees face when participating in ERGs.

21 Apr 2021
HBS Programs

Remote Work Revolution

Professor Tsedal Neeley and Rakesh Khurana, Dean of Harvard College, discuss the future of work in the post-pandemic world, including how people can remain motivated, how to use digital tools intelligently, and how to keep track of productivity.

Re: Tsedal Neeley (Naylor Fitzhugh Professor of Business Administration Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Research); Rakesh Khurana (Marvin Bower Professor of Leadership Development)