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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.

Alumni Forums

Alumni Forums are transformational experiences that help members to become their best selves. They are small, intimate groups usually comprised of seven to ten alumni who meet regularly and discuss their personal and professional lives confidentially.

Big Ideas from Klarman Hall

Watch recent videos featuring HBS faculty members, alumni, and other subject experts addressing timely topics on business and society, recorded live in Klarman Hall. Includes presentations from recent conferences, reunions and other events.

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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01 Jun 2024
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Redefining How Businesses Operate

Two HBS electives give students insights into technologies that are changing the world

Re: Shikhar Ghosh (MBA Class of 1961 Professor of Management Practice of Business Administration); Suraj Srinivasan (Philip J. Stomberg Professor of Business Administration Chair, MBA Elective Curriculum); By: Jennifer Gillespie

01 Jun 2024
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Leveraging Generative AI

HBS navigates the use of these transformative tools for teaching and learning

Re: Mitchell B. Weiss (Richard L. Menschel Professor of Management Practice Chair, MBA Required Curriculum); Jeffrey J. Bussgang (Senior Lecturer of Business Administration); Chiara Farronato (Glenn and Mary Jane Creamer Associate Professor of Business Administration); By: Jennifer Gillespie

01 Jun 2024
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Decoding the Promise and Perils of Generative AI

The rise of chatbots sparks wide-ranging faculty research at HBS

Re: Ayelet Israeli (Marvin Bower Associate Professor); Himabindu Lakkaraju (Assistant Professor of Business Administration); Edward McFowland III (Assistant Professor of Business Administration); Rowan Clarke (); Karim R. Lakhani (Dorothy and Michael Hintze Professor of Business Administration); Seth Neel (Assistant Professor of Business Administration (Leave of Absence)); Rembrand M. Koning (Mary V. and Mark A. Stevens Associate Professor of Business Administration); By: April White

01 Mar 2024
HBS Alumni Bulletin

How AI can help fix what ails the health care industry

Re: Lorin Gresser (MBA 1998); By: Jen McFarland Flint

25 Jan 2024
HBR

6 Ways AI Could Disrupt Your Business

Six scenarios that all boards must consider—and then act upon—ranging from predicting extreme operational changes, to anticipating new strategic ways to compete, to foreseeing existential threats that could obviate one’s business.

20 Dec 2023
Azeem Azhar's Exponential View

AI Is Transforming Businesses

AI pioneer and entrepreneur Andrew Ng discusses what organizations have learned about generative AI in the last year

07 Nov 2023
MIT Sloan Management Review

Marketing with Generative AI: Harvard Business School’s Ayelet Israeli

A new study looks at generative AI’s potential as a substitute for human participants in marketing studies and focus groups.

Re: Ayelet Israeli (Marvin Bower Associate Professor)

01 Nov 2023
HBS Managing the Future of Work Project

Deloitte's Dan Helfrich on Consulting in the Post-Covid, AI-inflected New Normal

How do a culture of open debate and prioritizing work-life balance help the firm navigate change while advising others on how to do the same?

Re: William R. Kerr (Dimitri V. D'Arbeloff - MBA Class of 1955 Professor of Business Administration Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Research)

04 Aug 2023
HBR The New World of Work

AI Won’t Replace Humans—But Humans With AI Will Replace Humans Without AI

Re: Karim R. Lakhani (Dorothy and Michael Hintze Professor of Business Administration)

14 Jul 2023
Harvard Business Review

Build a Winning AI Strategy for Your Business

If you’re unsure how to start — or how to move forward — here are way to work through the process.

10 Jul 2023
MIT Technology Review

Why Everyone Is Mad about New York’s AI Hiring Law

The law is a first step in regulating AI, but critics aren’t happy.

06 Jul 2023
Harvard Business Review

How to Train Generative AI Using Your Company’s Data

Three ways companies like Bloomberg, Google, and Morgan Stanley are embedding their intellectual capital into large language models.

19 Jun 2023
Harvard Business Review

Should You Start a Generative AI Company?

Two questions entrepreneurs need to answer before launching a new venture.

12 Jun 2023
Harvard Business Review

How AI Will Accelerate the Circular Economy

Digital technology will help companies extend the life of products, use fewer materials in production, and use more recycled materials

Re: George Serafeim (Charles M. Williams Professor of Business Administration); Shirley Lu (Assistant Professor of Business Administration)

30 May 2023
HBS Working Knowledge

Can AI Predict Whether Shoppers Would Pick Crest or Colgate?

New research sheds light on the potential for generative AI to improve market research. But first, businesses will need to learn to harness the technology.

Re: Ayelet Israeli (Marvin Bower Associate Professor)

30 May 2023
HBR Ideacast

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai on Leadership, AI, and Big Tech

Google and Alphabet CEO Sunday Pichai on shaping Google’s AI strategy, putting safeguards in place, and how work and leadership will change as AI advances.

05 May 2023
The Hill

Is AI Coming for Your Job? Here Are the Skills You Need to Beat the Bots

The skills to test, edit, and innovate or otherwise improve on AI outputs are likely to become more valuable” in the future of work.

Re: Edward McFowland III (Assistant Professor of Business Administration)

04 May 2023
HBR Ideacast

How Generative AI Changes Productivity

A conversation with HBS professor Karim Lakhani on the challenges facing senior leaders.

Re: Karim R. Lakhani (Dorothy and Michael Hintze Professor of Business Administration)

26 Apr 2023
HBS Working Knowledge

Is AI Coming for Your Job?

In a post-AI world, where an algorithm can draft marketing copy—or even pop songs and movie scripts—anything seems possible. HBS faculty members discuss how artificial intelligence could reshape how work gets done.

13 Apr 2023
Harvard Business Review

How Generative AI Could Disrupt Creative Work

In the face of technological change, creativity is often held up as a uniquely human quality. However, generative AI applications such as ChatGPT are threatening to significantly alter creative work, both independent and salaried.