Oct 10, 2017 | Harvard AMP 185 Chronicles
Photo by Ozzie Stern on Unsplash On Friday 30th August, I bid temporary farewell to Johannesburg when my South African Airways flight left Johannesburg for New York. My final destination was Boston, where I am spending September and October. Why Boston, you might ask?...
Jul 25, 2017 | Harvard AMP 185 Chronicles
Photo by Ira Ostafiichuk on Unsplash After a 15 hour Johannesburg to New York flight, I arrived at an extremely busy JFK airport on Saturday 31st August. It took an hour to clear immigration and another fifteen minutes to get to terminal 8 for my connecting flight to...
Jul 25, 2017 | Harvard AMP 185 Chronicles
Photo by Henry Dixon on Unsplash After some rest at the Sheraton Commander Hotel, the next item on my agenda was to find the famous Harvard Square. And this is exactly what I did after breakfast on 1st September, Spring Day, back home in South Africa. With the Harvard...
Jul 25, 2017 | Harvard AMP 185 Chronicles
Photo by Kyle Glenn on Unsplash On 3rd September, I joined a diverse group of 162 senior executives from all over the world with a wide range of industry and management experience for Harvard Business School’s 185th Advanced Management Programme. Harvard says...
Jul 25, 2017 | Harvard AMP 185 Chronicles
Photo by Jessica Lewis on Unsplash A friend recently asked me to describe my typical Harvard Business School Advanced Management Programme (AMP) daily schedule. Before I do this, let me talk about the classrooms. I am in the second week of the AMP and most of my...
Jul 25, 2017 | Harvard AMP 185 Chronicles
Photo by Marvin Meyer on Unsplash At the Harvard Business School, I am staying at McArthur Hall, the Advanced Management Programme residential and classroom building. We are divided up into small groups of 8-9 participants, called Living Groups to facilitate the...
