What I learned about showing up for your teammates after the tragedy in Seoul.

Harvard Business Review published its first issue 100 years ago with a mission to help leaders put the best management thinking into practice. To mark our centennial, we asked eight current and former CEOs from some of the world''s top companies to describe the ideas that have propelled their own careers and organizations. Stephane Bancel, the CEO of Moderna, on planning from the future back; Anish Shah, CEO of Mahindra, on purpose-driven .....more

Sitting quietly in the heart of the New Mexico desert in the summer of 2014, Spaceport America (SA) housed little of the activity its supporters anticipated when opening its hangar doors in 2011. Despite $1 million in annual rent from Virgin Galactic, British billionaire Richard Branson''s space tourism company and SA''s anchor tenant, the spaceport was still heavily reliant on government funds. Flight delays and a crash on Halloween .....more

B case to case 723011 Sitting quietly in the heart of the New Mexico desert in the summer of 2014, Spaceport America (SA) housed little of the activity its supporters anticipated when opening its hangar doors in 2011. Despite $1 million in annual rent from Virgin Galactic, British billionaire Richard Branson''s space tourism company and SA''s anchor tenant, the spaceport was still heavily reliant on government funds. Flight delays .....more

Chase Russell grew up surrounded by his family''s car wash business but had no desire to take it over. While in college, this perspective shifted suddenly when an unexpected tragedy befell his father. Chase felt an urgent need to support his mother and the family business. However, without a formal succession plan in place, Chase faced a wide range of challenges from embezzling employees, opportunistic advisors, tough negotiating business .....more

In 1898, two Black entrepreneurs from Durham, North Carolina-barber John Merrick and medical doctor Aaron McDuffie Moore-put pen to paper and founded the North Carolina Mutual and Provident Association (the Mutual). They would soon be joined by a third partner-an energetic young salesman named Charles Clinton Spaulding. This "triumvirate" faced long odds. While there was a long tradition of Black mutual aid societies-religious organizations .....more

In 2021, Kevin "Bud" Couch, a retired Navy captain who was now working as a civilian employee of the Navy Safety Center, was trying to determine how best to reduce the risk of Navy mishaps. The Navy had experienced a series of major mishaps in 2017 that had led to a closer examination of how it operated and what it could improve.