Stories

The impact of HBS extends far beyond our campus. Members of the HBS community around the world are leaders who are bringing positive change and fresh ideas to business and society.

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21 Aug 2019
Making A Difference

Analyzing Homelessness

Using the same data-driven approach that helped him build a successful international consulting firm, Randy Shumway (MBA 2000) is targeting the root causes of homelessness

15 Aug 2019
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Finding a Fix for Food Allergies

Elise and Greg Bates (both MBA 2000) launched End Allergies Together as a very personal mission—with a very public goal

02 Aug 2019
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Fulfilling Their Promise

How retired automobile executive Susan Schooner is helping young women reach their potential—and how that work has helped her find herself

02 Aug 2019
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Helping Veterans Build Careers

How Dan Goldenberg is working to ensure his fellow veterans find their post-service professional path

01 Aug 2019
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Investing for Good

Tracy Palandjian is at the forefront of the movement to use public and private capital to deliver social and financial value

31 Jul 2019
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Honoring the Code

For Mike Mullen, holding the US military’s most senior commands required leading with integrity

19 Jul 2019
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Building an Ecosystem for African Entrepreneurs

Tony Elumelu’s “Africapitalism” strategy is ensuring that the continent supports startups

18 Jul 2019
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The Pursuit of Impact

Michael R. Bloomberg (MBA 1966) strives to make a difference across education, health care, civic life, and beyond

18 Jul 2019
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A Category Leader

Bluemercury founder sees her stores as places where women can learn to take charge of their careers

12 Jul 2019
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The Power of Entrepreneurship

Targeting capital to support the growing middle class in Mexico

17 May 2019
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Putting Value on Diversity, Inclusion, and Leadership

Reflections on a lifetime of teaching and mentoring

Re: David Thomas

10 May 2019
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Shining a Light on Black Brilliance

New course on African American business leaders signals changes at HBS and beyond

03 May 2019
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Giving Voice to Black and Hispanic Women

Magazine publisher broke new ground in celebrating minority communities

29 Apr 2019
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A Global Mission

Art DeFehr (MBA 1967) has balanced a dual career as the long-time CEO of Canadian furniture company Palliser and as a global human rights leader

22 Apr 2019
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Keeping an Eye on Things

Biometric identification is using science and technology to make the world more secure

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