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A Great Negotiator’s Essential Advice

Harvard Business Review

This year, PON honored Ambassador Tommy Koh of Singapore as its 2014 “Great Negotiator.” To learn much more from Koh, watch the 2014 Great Negotiator sessions held at Harvard Law School here and here. . The Program on Negotiation (PON), an active Harvard-MIT-Tufts consortium, draws lessons from the world’s best negotiators.

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How Economics PhDs Took Over the Federal Reserve

Harvard Business Review

The 2014 numbers above include two new Fed board members (Stan Fischer and Lael Brainard) and one renominated to a second term (Jerome Powell) who haven’t been confirmed by the Senate yet. One obvious and unsurprising trend in the chart is that overall educational standards have risen. Career planning Economy Education'

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How to Write a Resume That Stands Out

Harvard Business Review

Don’t think you’re going to sit down and hammer it out in an hour. Then add any relevant education. Some people want to put their education up top. In early 2014, he landed a job very similar to the one he’d dreamed about. See below for exactly what to include. Case study #2: Get an outside perspective.

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