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2021 Apr 29

Fireside Chat around The Heart of Business: Leadership Principles for the Next Era of Capitalism

4:00pm to 5:00pm

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Please Join Hubert Joly, Harvard Business School Senior Lecturer and Bill George, Senior Fellow at Harvard Business School, and author of Discover Your True North for a fireside chat about The Heart of the Business. Joly will share insights from his new book, The Heart of Business: Leadership Principles for the Next Era of Capitalism and have a dialogue around his pursuit to a noble purpose, put people at the center of the business, create an environment where every employee can blossom, and treat profit as an outcome, not the goal.

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2021 Apr 20

ABT: Legacy, Leadership and Transformation at America's National Ballet Company, An Arts First Virtual Event Hosted by Harvard Business School

6:00pm to 7:00pm

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American Ballet Theatre is one of the world’s leading dance companies recognized for its global reach and breadth of genres from classical to contemporary. As ABT begins its ninth decade, how is this influential arts organization dealing with the Covid crisis and preparing itself to thrive post-pandemic? Join us for a panel discussion to peek behind the curtain with key members of the team setting strategy for ABT's future and gain insights into what it takes to lead an arts organization in a rapidly changing world. The program will feature a live streamed ABT rehearsal.

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2021 Apr 22

HSPH & HKS: The Decisive Decade for Climate Action

6:00pm to 7:00pm

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Join Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (HSPH) and Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) on Thursday April 22 at 6 pm EDT for a conversation with Christiana Figueres, lead negotiator of the Paris Climate Agreement at the Harvard Kennedy School Robert S. McNamara Lecture on War and Peace, about writing the next chapter of the survival of our species in real-time.

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2021 Apr 22

DCE 2nd Annual Global Online Earth Day Celebration and Poetry Contest

10:00am

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Join the Harvard Division of Continuing Education (DCE) for a momentous global on-line celebration of the 51st Anniversary of Earth Day on Thursday, April 22 at 10 am EDT. 

 The following guests will share their inspirational words on how education catalyzes positive change:

  • Dr. Nancy Coleman, Dean of the Harvard Division of Continuing Education and University Extension
  • Professor Julio Lumbreras, Vice-Rector for Academic...
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2021 Apr 20

HCES Designing Out Waste in the Circular Economy / Consumer Electronics

2:00pm

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In this HCES session, speakers from opposite ends of the supply chain will discuss the technology, policies and market drivers that are required to design out waste within the industry. From sustainable material development to sustainable smartphones and electronic recycling, learn about how companies are rethinking the design of electronics for a circular economy.

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2021 Apr 09

Center for Ethics & ODIB Civil Disagreement Series: Responding to the Climate Change Crisis

3:00pm to 4:30pm

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The Civil Disagreement Series is sponsored by the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, in collaboration with Harvard University's Office of Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging. These moderated conversations bring together policy and subject experts from different political viewpoints to discuss a current-events topic. The goal is to hold conversations that people may feel they can't otherwise have, and model...

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2021 Apr 09

HDS #ClothesArentTrash

11:00am to 11:30am

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Clothing is the fastest-growing category of trash. Learn what HELPSY is doing in Boston and beyond, and what we can all do to keep clothes out of the trash.

Dan Green was an economist, analyst, and portfolio manager before co-Founding HELPSY. HELPSY is the change that Dan is seeking to make in the world. Dan holds a Carnegie Mellon MBA and a BA (HH) from Swarthmore College.

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2021 Apr 08

Student Climate Conference at Harvard Climate Action in Biden's First 100 days

8:00pm

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As we approach both Biden's first 100 days in office and Earth Day 2021, speakers from the Sunrise Movement, the NAACP, the Biden administration, and Los Angeles Times climate journalist, Rosanna Xia, will discuss climate change, climate justice, and our immediate path forward under the Biden administration.

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2021 Apr 21

If you want your startup to succeed, you need to understand why startups fail!

5:00pm to 6:00pm

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HBS Professor Tom Eisenmann will discuss insights from his book, Why Startups Fail, with two failed alumni founders: Christina Wallace (HBS MBA ’10), co-founder of Quincy Apparel and now Senior Lecturer at HBS, and Lindsay Hyde (Harvard College ’04; HBS MBA ’14), co-founder of Baroo, now Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Moderne Ventures, and soon to join HBS as a lecturer co-teaching the MBA elective “Entrepreneurial Failure” with Eisenmann.

Eisenmann’s book describes six patterns that account for most startup failures and offers guidance on how to anticipate and avoid them. The book...

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2021 Apr 15

Remote Work Revolution, Succeeding from Anywhere

4:00pm to 5:00pm

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Please Join Harvard Business School Professor Tsedal Neeley and Dean of Harvard College Rakesh Khurana for a fireside chat about Remote Work. Neeley has been studying virtual and global work for nearly two decades. She will share insights from her new book, Remote Work Revolution: Succeeding from Anywhere.

In the last year, people have had a glimpse into the opportunities that remote work can afford them, such as nonexistent commute times, flex time, and increased productivity. Many organizations are planning to permanently incorporate remote days into their long-term routines, or...

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2021 Apr 07

Sports As A Classroom: Lessons in Leadership, Diversity, Inclusion & Impact from Women in Sports

4:00pm to 5:00pm

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Join us for a virtual panel discussion with some of Harvard’s sports leaders as they share lessons about the importance of diversity, the impact of inclusion, and their journey to successful leaders.

Panelists:
• Tari Cash, Founder & CEO at City Swing Golf, Harvard Business School, MBA 2005
• Allison Feaster, Vice President Player Development & Organizational Growth, Boston Celtics, Harvard University, BA 1998
• Traci Green, The Sheila Kelly Palandjian Head Coach for Harvard Women’s Tennis
• Ngozi Musa, All-Ivy league Sprinter, Founder of Aesthetics &...

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2021 Jun 10

Harvard Housing Webinar - Condominium Purchase

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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Understand the unique process for purchasing a condominium; how ownership differs from traditional homeowner and what to look for when you are considering making an offer.

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