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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.

Balancing Profitability and Social Accountability

Professors Debora Spar and George Serafeim discuss ways to develop an action plan to drive and measure performance improvement on key environmental and social issues.

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 the 2022 Fall 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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08 May 2023
Harvard Business Review

Face-to-Face Time with Your Employees Still Matters

Four strategies to help leaders get creative about maintaining their visibility — without resorting to a “butts-in-seats” approach.

08 May 2023
Harvard Business Review

Leaders, Sharing Your Own Mental Health Story Can Help You Become a Better Ally

Role modeling vulnerability shows that it’s possible to achieve professional success while navigating mental health challenges.

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)

03 May 2023
HBS Videos

Managing Through Crisis

Professor John Quelch updates the ideas from his classic 2009 HBR article, "Marketing in a Downturn," to help CMOs lead in today's challenging economic climate.

Re: John A. Quelch (Charles Edward Wilson Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus)

19 Apr 2023
Working It

How to Turn Around a Toxic Workplace Culture

Professor Frances Frei has thoughts on how CBI, the UK's leading business lobby organization, should deal with allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment.

Re: Frances X. Frei (UPS Foundation Professor of Service Management)

11 Apr 2023
HBS Working Knowledge

The First 90 Hours: What New CEOs Should—and Shouldn't—Do to Set the Right Tone

Seven steps to prepare CEOs for a successful start, and three missteps to avoid.

Re: John A. Quelch (Charles Edward Wilson Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus)

23 Mar 2023
Harvard Business Review

Becoming More Collaborative — When You Like to Be in Control

It can be hard to let go, but being more inclusive will lead you to better decisions.

23 Mar 2023
HBS News

SVB Crash Analysis

HBS faculty and other Harvard experts on the causes and what's next

16 Mar 2023
Harvard Business Review

6 Questions to Ask Yourself When You’re Frustrated with Your Team

Before lashing out, take a moment to pause and reflect.

15 Mar 2023
Harvard Business Review

Has Your Organization Acted on What It’s Learned in the Pandemic?

Few companies have institutionalized lessons from their Covid-19 experience to build resilience.

13 Mar 2023
HBS Working Knowledge

How Leaders Should Leave

Nine tips for leaders who are ready to take the next step in their careers.

Re: John A. Quelch (Charles Edward Wilson Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus)

28 Feb 2023
HBS Social Enterprise Initiative

The Board Chair-Executive Director Relationship

Lyndia Downie, longtime executive director of the Pine Street Inn, and current board chair Lorn Davis discuss the critical role of board chairs and their relationship with the executive director in advancing impact.

Re: Amelia Angella (MBA 2001)

21 Feb 2023
HBR Ideacast

Why Leaders Should Rethink Their Decision-Making Process

Harvard Medical School’s Carol Kauffman on why past experience isn't always the best guide when you need to respond effectively.

02 Feb 2023
Harvard Business Review

When You’re Doubting Your Leadership - And Others Are, Too

Seven steps to take when you’re in need of a comeback.

01 Feb 2023
Harvard Business Review

For Female Founders, Fundraising Only from Female VCs Comes at a Cost

New research suggests that exclusive support from female investors may be a mixed blessing because it can make it harder to raise additional rounds of financing.

31 Jan 2023
Harvard Business Review

8 Strategies for Chief Data Officers to Create — and Demonstrate — Value

Because the role is poorly understood, CDOs need to show how they add value to their organizations.

31 Jan 2023
HBS Online

How to Enhance Your Resume to Become an Engineering Manager

If you’re hoping to become an engineering manager, here’s an overview of the role, four essential elements your resume needs, and how you can reach your managerial potential.

24 Jan 2023
HBR Ideacast

Guy Raz on What Great Business Leaders Have in Common

A conversation with podcaster and journalist Guy Raz about the recipe for success.

11 Jan 2023
Harvard Business Review

Why Leaders Should Be Open About Their Flaws

New research shows that revealing personal foibles makes leaders come across as authentic and generates good will and trust.

Re: Leslie K. John (James E. Burke Professor of Business Administration)

10 Jan 2023
HBS Working Knowledge

Time to Move On? Career Advice for Entrepreneurs Preparing for the Next Stage

Entrepreneurs should look within and reflect on what they want out of future ventures before they jump into a new opportunity.

Re: Julia B. Austin (Senior Lecturer of Business Administration)