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WSJ: Debunking the Myth of the Dorm-Room Billionaire
During the mid-‘90s, cardiologist and researcher David Albert had the idea to develop a handheld device that displays an electrocardiogram. He believed that this would save lives by providing immediate...
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LinkedIn: Innovating Women Leaning In to Tell Their Own Stories
The technology industry has a gender problem. The vast majority of its Venture Capitalists are male as are the founders of its startups and its technology heads. Even the boards of its public companies...
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Harvard Business Review: Debunking Myths About Highly-Skilled Immigration and...
Talk to the founders of Silicon Valley startups and they will tell you that the single greatest obstacle they face after they obtain funding is the dearth of skilled talent. They say this is limiting...
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LinkedIn: Liberal Arts and Humanities Education: Who Is Right—Bill Gates, or...
When students asked me what subjects they should major in to become a tech entrepreneur, I would say engineering, mathematics, and science. I used to believe that education in these fields was a...
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Wall Street Journal: If You Want to Be an Entrepreneur, Don’t Go to Harvard
My greatest disappointment after joining academia was to see my most promising students accept jobs at Goldman Sachs or McKinsey. Engineering students with ambitions to save the world would instead...
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Washington Post: Are business schools graduating the wrong leaders? If so,...
Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) results are an important assessment criterion for business-school applications. The higher the GMAT score, the better the odds of gaining admission. A study in...
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LinkedIn: Is the GMAT the Root of Evil in the Business World?
Yes, I know that that’s a very provocative title. But after analyzing data that B-school professor Raj Aggarwal sent me, this is what I now believe about the Graduate Management Admission Test. A high...
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Times of India: Affordable tablets will give the poor a voice
Watching the news from India, one could easily conclude that the country has become more corrupt and that its men have become more violent. Sadly, corruption and abuse of women aren’t new to India....
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Washington Post: Five myths about college debt
By John Etchemendy and Vivek Wadhwa The trillion-dollar student debt burden has spawned many debates about the value of college. Some argue that we educate too many young people. Indeed, average...
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Washington Post: To inspire tomorrow’s great female engineers, we need better...
While her friends dressed Barbie dolls, Lucy Sanders designed and constructed buildings with Lincoln Logs, Tinkertoys, and playing cards. She learned physics by playing with her slinky, and chemistry...
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