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In 2013, Beyoncé released an entire album without warning; three days later, it had sold more than 828,000 copies and rewritten the surprise-drop rulebook

In 2013, Beyoncé released an entire album without warning; three days later, it had sold more than 828,000 copies and changed how artists released music. The self-titled album arrived on iTunes at midnight on December 13, 2013. Its release skipped months of promotion, radio campaigns and retail leaks. A Harvard…

The Economic Times

In a Pennsylvania congressional swing district, a Republican incumbent faces allegations over embellishing résumé

Ryan Mackenzie, running for re-election, is accused of ‘fabricating’ a career in the real estate industry

The Guardian - US

Harvard Business School considered Europe, Canada MBA options as Trump tightened visa rules

Harvard Business School explored teaching MBA students in Europe and Canada as the Trump administration threatened its ability to sponsor international student visas, the Financial Times reported. Potential locations included Portugal, Switzerland, the UK and Canada, though Harvard says it is no longer pursuing the plans.

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Harvard Built AI Clones of Its Professors and Sold Startup Courses for $699: 'Creepy'

Harvard Business School's Foundry course uses AI avatars of top lecturers to guide 760 founders through an 8-week online program for $699, preparing entrepreneurs for real-world investor pitches.

International Business Times UK

Harvard Business School, where MBA can cost over a crore, launches Rs 67,000 programme to teach how to do business

Harvard Business School has introduced an innovative AI-powered bootcamp featuring digital avatars modelled on its faculty to assist participants. Attendees can practise pitches and investor conversations with AI mentors, creating a unique environment for founders to refine their startup ideas. The initiative aims to broaden access to professional mentorship for…

The Economic Times

Harvard’s $699 startup bootcamp has professors who never sleep–but that’s because they’re AI clones

Founders can rehearse pitches, sales calls and board meetings repeatedly with avatars modeled on seven HBS faculty members

Fortune

Before becoming a billionaire investor, Bill Ackman’s journey began with a $14,000 Harvard sales job and a book linked to Warren Buffett

Bill Ackman’s investment career can be traced back to a surprisingly modest beginning: a college sales job that earned him $14,000. While studying at Harvard, Ackman sold advertising for the student-produced Let’s Go travel guides on commission, discovering that he had a knack for turning sales into serious money. The…

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What Thiruvalluvar's Kural Teaches About Ethical Leadership That Corporate India Has Forgotten

The Book That Predates Every MBA CurriculumThe Thirukkural is divided into three books: Aram (virtue), Porul (wealth and statecraft), and Inbam (love). Corporate India, when it bothers with the text at all, tends to quote from Porul, the section on governance and strategy, and ignore Aram entirely. That selective reading…

Times Life

Quote of the day by Jamie Dimon: “And if you’re going to be a leader, you know what I ask myself? Would I want to work for...” — Inspiring life lessons on leadership, trust, accountability, character, decision-making, and why the best leaders earn confidence before they demand it by the legendary American banker and CEO of JPMorgan Chase

Today's Quote of the Day by Jamie Dimon: Jamie Dimon's quote about leadership deconstructs managerial capability into four distinct human dimensions. Rather than evaluating a leader solely by quarterly performance metrics, revenue growth, or academic credentials, Dimon forces executives to evaluate candidates through personal, parental, structural, and financial lenses.

The Economic Times

Man who sold his startup for $300 million: IIT Kanpur & Harvard alumnus shares success mantra that changed his life and reveals which resources matter most

Palash Soni, an IIT Kanpur and Harvard Business School graduate, reflected on the journey of building Goldcast, the AI-powered B2B video platform that was acquired for $300 million. He said naivety and focus were among the key strengths that helped him succeed as an entrepreneur. Soni also spoke candidly about…

The Economic Times

Mark Cuban says he has the solution to growing income inequality, and it's to reward every employee—from CEO to janitor—with company stock

“I would like to see it so that every single CEO/founder/entrepreneur does what I did, which was to give equity to every single employee," Cuban said.

Fortune

Why Your Fear of Public Speaking Is a Preparation Problem, Not a Personality Flaw

Chanakya Knew the Room Before He Entered ItChanakya wrote in the Arthashastra that a counsellor who speaks without knowing his audience, his material, and his moment will lose the argument before he opens his mouth. He was describing statecraft. He was also describing every presentation that has ever gone sideways…

Times Life

5 Public Speaking Habits That Build Confident Voice and Presence in Under 2 Weeks

Slow Down Your Speaking PaceChanakya wrote in the Arthashastra that a messenger's value lies not in the volume of words but in the weight each word carries. That principle applies to every presentation, interview, or public address you will ever give. When anxiety kicks in, the body speeds up, heart…

Times Life

Tech used to be a mecca for young talent—now, AI start-ups are hiring fewer entry-level talent in favor of older workers with top degrees

Tech companies like Meta built a reputation for snatching talent before they’re out of college. But now, new AI start-ups are turning away young workers.

Fortune

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International Business Times

Is Artificial Intelligence 'Killing' Decision-Making Capabilities? We Asked Young Professionals

AI has emerged as one of the most transformative technologies since the dot-com boom. Is it simply helping us work faster and more efficiently, or are users increasingly depending on it for decision-making?

Fortune

Kevin O'Leary slams work-life balance, saying it's complete nonsense and founders should work '25 hours a day, 8 days a week'

The Shark Tank star, who sold his startup to Mattel for $4.2 billion, told Harvard Business School's The Founder Mindset podcast there's "no balance" in a company's first 36 months.

The Conversation

Friday essay: love, sex and intimacy in the time of AI

In a TED Talk, the Russian-born entrepreneur Eugenia Kuyda describes the sudden death of her best friend and housemate Roman, the “coolest person” she knew. Grieving and desperately lonely, she immersed herself in his old text messages. At the time, she was working in a conversational AI startup, and she…

Fortune

What Alix Earle knows about business that many of my Harvard Business School students don't get

The 25-year-old creator-turned-founder didn't have an MBA or a decade of experience. She had a rare insight.

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Harvard MBA but no job: How this Indian techie eventually landed at Google with visa clock ticking down

An Indian graduate from Harvard Business School, Abhijay Vuyyuru, shares his difficult job search. He graduated without an offer and faced visa pressures. Vuyyuru utilized networking extensively to secure a product manager position at Google. His journey highlights the importance of connections in the competitive US job market. He now…

Fortune

Leading without a blueprint: the new reality for European technology chiefs

The titles haven’t changed but the job has.

International Business Times UK

Reese Witherspoon Asked Hollywood One Question — The Answers Angered Her So Much She Built a $900M Company

Reese Witherspoon challenged Hollywood stigma with Hello Sunshine, a £710M media company championing female-led stories and redefining representation in film and television.

The Economic Times

Why do some high performers still end up earning less than their peers?

In the workplace, it's common to think that diligence directly translates to a fatter paycheck. Yet, the reality is more complex; some top performers find themselves earning less than their underperforming peers. This inequity not only breeds frustration but also undermines loyalty. With companies shrouding their compensation structures in mystery,…

International Business Times UK

28-Year-Old Harvard Student's Dorm Room Side Hustle Made $7K In First Month — Now Targets $500K

Brian Youngblood launched Prest, a shelf-stable powdered hummus, from a Cambridge donut shop kitchen while studying at Harvard Business School.

Fortune

How Alix Earle turned viral fame into a business

The social media star with 14 million followers talks about the biggest mistakes she see brands making and how to make influencer marketing a success.

Fortune

Goldman Sachs vice chair on the hidden trap of senior management: ‘Pretty soon the bosses are no longer watching you’

Before returning as vice chair, Rob Kaplan served on the faculty of Harvard Business School and as president of the Dallas Federal Reserve.

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