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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 Jun 2023
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Turning Point: Sum of the Parts

Re: Greg Tanaka (MBA 1974)

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 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

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)

07 Sep 2021
Skydeck

Skydeck Voices: For My Next Act

HBS alumni offer advice for enjoying—or avoiding—retirement

13 May 2021
HBS Careers Blog

Zhalisa Clarke's Sabbatical Story: Tech Leader Turned Healer

How one alumna's sabbatical catalyzed major changes in her identity and her life.

Re: Zee Clarke (MBA 2008); By: Dennis DiDonna

08 Mar 2021
HBS Working Knowledge

COVID Killed the Traditional Workplace. What Should Companies Do Now?

When the pandemic recedes, executives can’t expect office life to be as it was. But they can create a new work world that will keep employees happy and productive, say HBS faculty members.

05 Feb 2021
HBS Programs

Strategies to Put You Over the Top in 2021

HBS faculty and alumni to gather strategies to put you over the top, whatever the year ahead may hold.

Re: Jordan Taylor (MBA 2018); Helen Kupp (MBA 2015); Victoria Brown (MBA 2003); Mary Burton (MBA 1976); Max H. Bazerman (Jesse Isidor Straus Professor of Business Administration); Rohit Deshpande (Baker Foundation Professor Sebastian S. Kresge Professor of Marketing, Emeritus); Joseph L. Badaracco (John Shad Professor of Business Ethics)

14 Sep 2020
Apple Podcasts

The Falling Tides of Life

In this episode of The Art of Happiness podcast, HBS senior fellow Arthur Brooks discusses the psychology behind why transitions can be so uncomfortable and why our natural reaction is to resist change.

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

20 Dec 2019
HBS Alumni Bulletin

The 19 Musts of 2019

HBS alumni and faculty authors, podcasters, and digital denizens on the year’s most necessary books, podcasts, and apps

14 Aug 2019
WBUR

Pasricha on the Perils of Retirement

Re: Neil Pasricha (MBA 2007)

01 Mar 2018
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Money (Actually) Can Buy Happiness

How you spend your cash can change how you see the world

Re: Michael I. Norton (Harold M. Brierley Professor of Business Administration Unit Head, Negotiation, Organizations & Markets); Ashley V. Whillans (Volpert Family Associate Professor of Business Administration); By: April White

10 Aug 2017
Skydeck

Skydeck Live: The Happiness Equation

Author and former Walmart executive Neil Pasricha offers lessons from his quest for happiness

Re: Neil Pasricha (MBA 2007)

01 Dec 2016
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Inside the Bestseller List with Neil Pasricha

Re: Neil Pasricha (MBA 2007); By: April White