In March, as the COVID-19 outbreak began to upend the world, we set out to look for stories that would illustrate both the speed and breadth of the Stanford GSB community’s response to the pandemic.
It was an easy task, because the stories were everywhere.
Responding to COVID-19
Stanford GSB had a single weekend to move its curricula online. To get it done, faculty and staff practiced what they teach: innovation.
How We Adapted
Eat, Sleep, Zoom
David Dodson, MBA ’87: What Matters to Me Now and Why
Alumni & Students Take Action
Meanwhile, scores of students and alumni took steps to help those in need. People from all corners were doing impassioned work to help the school and society adapt.
Maker: AIDS Memorial Quilt — Sewing as a Catalyst for Change
Office Artifact: Sarah Soule’s Refrigerator Whiteboard
Redefining Success: Adopt the Journey Mindset to Move Forward
Journeying Through the Pandemic
Back to Class: Civic Workshop
Homecoming
The Super Power of Tomorrow? Being “Indistractable”
That Money You Borrowed? Remember Who Owns It
How Narcissistic Leaders Destroy from Within
Reading Through the Pandemic
The Crisis Management Playbook
When the coronavirus pandemic tanked the economy, we set out to compile a crisis-leadership handbook. Here, Stanford GSB experts discuss how to launch, adapt, listen, care, and shut down.
Panelists
Quotes from guest lecturers who remotely attended Stanford GSB’s Business and Society course, which was created for the Spring 2020 quarter in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
Cryptocurrencies Could Eliminate Banking’s Easiest Moneymaker
Is Workplace Equality the Economy’s Hidden Engine?
Recognition
Honors, awards, and fellowships received by Stanford GSB faculty and alumni.