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01 Dec 2023
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Happier-ness at Work

For greater satisfaction in life, approach happiness as a direction, not a destination

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

01 Sep 2023
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Bless this Stress

Stress isn’t inherently a bad thing—but your response to it might be

Re: Modupe Akinola (MBA 2001); Alison Wood Brooks (O'Brien Associate Professor of Business Administration); By: Jen McFarland Flint

01 Sep 2023
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Gen Z workers are in high demand—and they know it. Our three alumni experts explain how companies can recruit and retain the next generation.

Re: Matt Breitfelder (MBA 2002); Gloria Chen (MBA 1994); Josh Bronstein (MBA 2010); By: Alexander Gelfand; Illustrations by Doug Chayka

24 May 2023
Skydeck

Recipients of the 2023 Alumni Achievement Award offer their take on the tricky topic of managing personal and professional responsibilities

Re: Reshma Kewalramani (GMP 18); Depelsha Thomas McGruder (MBA 1998); Ray McGuire (MBA 1983); Antonis Samaras (MBA 1976); Steve Schwarzman (MBA 1972)

01 Mar 2023
HBS Alumni Bulletin

The four-day workweek, once a pandemic intervention, becomes the new normal

Re: Galyn Bernard (MBA 2006); Christina Carbonell (MBA 2000); Brian Elliott (MBA 1993); Helen Kupp (MBA 2015); Sheela Subramanian (MBA 2011); By: Jen McFarland Flint

01 Mar 2023
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Toward a Life Well Lived

An innovative course helps students navigate the road ahead

Re: Leslie A. Perlow (Konosuke Matsushita Professor of Leadership); By: Jennifer Gillespie

01 Mar 2023
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Action Plan: Casting Call

Re: Bert Berkley (MBA 1950); By: Julia Hanna

01 Sep 2022
Skydeck

Your Family, Your Work, Your Way

Daisy Dowling (MBA 2002) helps working parents hit the reset button, post-COVID—and offers practical advice for moving forward on an even keel at home and in the office

Re: Daisy Wademan Dowling (MBA 2002)

01 Jun 2022
HBS Alumni Bulletin

In My Humble Opinion: Home Base

Addressing a “silent crisis” for working parents

Re: Daisy Wademan Dowling (MBA 2002); By: April White

01 Jun 2022
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Blissful Thinking

Happiness research is all the rage. How understanding the origins of joy can improve the way we lead organizations—and our personal lives

Re: Neil Pasricha (MBA 2007); Arthur C. Brooks (Professor of Management Practice); Leonard A. Schlesinger (Baker Foundation Professor Chair, Practice Faculty); By: Dan Morrell; illustration by Dan Winters

22 Feb 2022
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Action Plan: Portfolio Strategy

Re: Sadiq Gillani (MBA 2006); By: April White

14 Feb 2022
Wall Street Journal

Harvard Wants MBAs to Learn How to Be Happy at Work

To lead a happy team, you have to learn to be happy yourself, according to a Harvard Business School course that’s been popular in the pandemic.

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

23 Nov 2021
Business Insider

A Day in the Life

Grabbing time with Anthony Tan

Re: Anthony Tan (MBA 2011); Ray Dalio (MBA 1973)

07 Sep 2021
HBS Alumni Bulletin

My Pandemic Pivot

Alumni share the personal and professional changes they’ve made during COVID

Re: Calley Means (MBA 2015); Taru Kapoor (MBA 2015)

15 Jun 2021
HBS Alumni Bulletin

In My Humble Opinion: Building Blocks

Finding fun in every piece of the real estate puzzle

Re: Ric Lewis (PMD 69); By: Julia Hanna