Strategy Driven
MAY 16, 2014
Real estate is unaffordable for many, competition for talent and investment is fierce, and high state and local taxes and labor costs quickly consume whatever capital startups have secured. However, face-to-face meetings and negotiations are often critical to securing the financial backing startups need to grow. About the Author.
Women on Business
DECEMBER 20, 2012
I was recently asked to think about how 2013 trends will impact women in the work force and how women will impact the trends. As a female entrepreneur who has built a successful company over the past decade, I forced myself to look even further ahead and determine what might be coming, not just in 2013 but in the next five years or so.
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Harvard Business Review
JUNE 10, 2014
The National Association of College and University Business Officers Study on Endowments reveals that endowments are performing enviably — with returns of near 12% in 2013. Thus, the asset managers are more comfortable with hedge funds, real estate holdings, and trading strategies than in market opportunities in education.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 16, 2017
And she wrote her summary headline — a prime piece of résumé real estate — to immediately show that she had the experience these new positions require. Initiate whatever needed to ensure projects’ success. Go well beyond job descriptions. Unflappable during crises.
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 11, 2013
Earlier this week, China's National Energy Administration announced its intention to add 10 gigawatts of solar power capacity in 2013 , more than twice its current level. China has also begun offering subsidies for rooftop solar projects. China is projected to spend $113 billion per year on trains and railway infrastructure.
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 3, 2014
The World Bank puts the figure at 38% in Nigeria , while the Economist projects 55% for young black South Africans. In June 2013, some Harvard Business School classmates and I launched a social enterprise ( WAVE: West Africa Vocational Education ) targeted at the youth unemployment issue. A ‘Training-Heavy’ Strategy.
Harvard Business Review
JUNE 28, 2013
Most budgets for 2013 were made in 2012, when the prevailing economic outlook was grim. For example, the wealth effect from rising equity and real estate prices might make premium product segments more attractive in the coming years. But here it is midyear and the signals are decidedly more positive. Reset your goals and KPIs.
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