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How Lilly Is Getting More Women into Leadership Positions

Harvard Business Review

In 2015, we conducted a workforce analysis that revealed a significant shortage of women in leadership at our company. While this number was comparable to the percentage of women executives at Fortune 500 healthcare companies in 2015, it was not a number we were proud of. Be an open book. We went all-in. Do your homework.

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What Design Thinking Is Doing for the San Francisco Opera

Harvard Business Review

On March 2, 2015, a line of people stretching around the block waited to get into the Rickshaw Stop on Fell Street in San Francisco. As part of the course, two students worked with SFO to help the Opera think about how to best use a new 299-seat facility that would open in early 2016. The SFO project began in January 2015.