- June 28, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
I graduated from Harvard Business School last month with 900 indomitable classmates as part of the Class of 2021. I feel a deep sense of gratitude to my family, friends, colleagues, and everyone else who made this journey from Bombay to Boston possible. While I came here to pivot from tech to the wonderful world of Venture Capital (read this previous HBS blog post), I learnt a great deal outside it too.
500 cases, hundreds of case protagonists, viewpoints from classmates belonging to 40+ countries, and over 1000 hours of case discussions later I’ve come up with 7 things I’m taking away with me for the rest of my life. I hope this inspires others looking to get a similar transformational experience know that you can do it too! While these takeaways aren’t unique, this is my perspective.
#1 You can build a community online. While Covid kept us physically apart for a large part of the second year, it brought us emotionally closer and created a…
