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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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19 Dec 2022
HBS Deep Purpose

The Rise Philosophy at Mahindra Group

Mahindra Group leader Anand Mahindra (MBA 1981) on how the “rise” philosophy guides his company to make money, motivate its 250,000 employees, and strive for a better world.

Re: Anand Mahindra (MBA 1981); Ranjay Gulati (Paul R. Lawrence MBA Class of 1942 Professor of Business Administration)

14 Dec 2022
Harvard Business Review

ChatGPT Is a Tipping Point for AI

The ability for anyone to produce pretty good text and code on command will transform work.

23 Nov 2022
Harvard Business Review

4 Techniques for Developing Strategy Insights

You can engineer those “aha!” moments.

27 Oct 2022
Harvard Business Review

4 Types of Innovators Every Organization Needs

Every company strives to be innovative, but most are missing key ingredients. How can you identify which ingredients your organization needs—and which employee styles can fill in the gaps?

Re: Andy Wu (Assistant Professor of Business Administration)

23 Sep 2022
Harvard Business Review

Sustaining an Entrepreneurial Spirit in Your Family Business

Innovation tends to decline from one generation to the next. But it doesn’t have to.

20 Sep 2022
Harvard Business Review

3 Stages of a Successful Digital Transformation

There’s a learning curve to digital transformation, and most companies need to walk before they can run.

19 Sep 2022
Harvard Business Review

How Your Company Can Encourage Innovation from All Employees

Kaizen, the Japanese management practice of continuous innovation, can be applied to knowledge work.

25 Aug 2022
HBS Alumni Bulletin

A New Platform for Alumni Engagement

Feedback loop will enhance digital innovation and transformation research

Re: Kenneth Salas (MBA 2015); Morgan McKenney (MBA 2003); Vladimir Jacimovic (MBA 1992); Marco Iansiti (David Sarnoff Professor of Business Administration); Karim R. Lakhani (Dorothy and Michael Hintze Professor of Business Administration); By: April White

25 Aug 2022
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Understanding the Digital, Data, and Design Institute at Harvard

Conducting and disseminating research in a digital-first world

25 Aug 2022
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Harnessing the Tools of the Digital Age

A discussion about Harvard's new institute with Professor Karim R. Lakhani

Re: Vladimir Jacimovic (MBA 1992); Karim R. Lakhani (Dorothy and Michael Hintze Professor of Business Administration); By: April White

16 Aug 2022
Harvard Business Review

As Climate Risk Grows, So Will Costs for Small Businesses

Lessons in risk management based on research on Texas businesses affected by Hurricane Harvey.

11 Aug 2022
Harvard Business Review

Why Companies Aren't Living Up to Their Climate Pledges

With many organizations struggling to deliver on their climate commitments, here are five remedies to get back on track.

02 Aug 2022
HBS Working Knowledge

6 Strategies for Building Socially Responsible—and Profitable—Companies

Businesses don't need to sacrifice the bottom line to support the planet. In the book Purpose and Profit, Professor George Serafeim offers a roadmap for companies ready to embrace their role as societal change agents.

Re: George Serafeim (Charles M. Williams Professor of Business Administration)

01 Aug 2022
Harvard Business Review

As the World Shifts, So Should Leaders

Research shows that different eras call for different approaches.

Re: Nitin Nohria (Professor of Business Administration Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor)

27 Jul 2022
Harvard Business Review

ESG Reports Aren’t a Replacement for Real Sustainability

Five strategies for embedding sustainability into your business — and making it a competitive advantage

28 Jun 2022
HBS Cold Call Podcast

Scaling a Fintech Startup for the Greater Good

HBS Assistant Professor Emily Williams discusses how two cofounders decided how to allocate resources and scale their business in the case “Esusu: Solving Homelessness Backwards.”

Re: Emily Williams (Assistant Professor of Business Administration)

28 Jun 2022
Harvard Business Review

Two Questions to Ask Before Setting Your Strategy

First: Is there a problem to be solved?

28 Jun 2022
HBR Ideacast

Open Digital Platforms to Spur Innovation

A conversation about how Haier Group capitalizes on the resources and expertise of its ecosystem.

10 Jun 2022
Live from Klarman Hall

Building an AI-First Biotech Company

Professor Karim Lakhani and Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel (MBA 2000, AMP 170) discuss building an AI-First Biotech company—how to leverage artificial intelligence and other digital resources to speed operations, manage processes, and ensure quality

Re: Stefan Bancel (MBA 2000); Karim R. Lakhani (Dorothy and Michael Hintze Professor of Business Administration)

10 Jun 2022
Live from Klarman Hall

Competing in the Age of AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) challenges the very concept of how a company is put together. Reinventing the firm around data, analytics, and AI removes traditional constraints on scale, scope, and learning.

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