Oprah! (Spanish version)
The Inside the Case video that accompanies this case includes teaching tips and insight from the author (available to registered educators only). Oprah Winfrey believed in sharing the experiences that shaped her development and enabled her to become the wealthiest women in the entertainment industry and first African American billionaire. Traces her childhood and entertainment career, drawing connections in Winfrey's own words between passages in her turbulent childhood, both beneficial and traumatic, that became keynote lessons for her talk-shop audience and later guided her business and philanthropic activities. Raises questions about the motivations behind a business career, the value of authenticity in leadership, and the origins of unique abilities.
Collection: HBSP (USA)
Ref: HBS-418S24
Format: PDF
Number of pages: 8
Publication Date: Mar 8, 2005
Language: Spanish
Review date: Apr 11, 2007
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The Inside the Case video that accompanies this case includes teaching tips and insight from the author (available to registered educators only). Oprah Winfrey believed in sharing the experiences that shaped her development and enabled her to become the wealthiest women in the entertainment industry and first African American billionaire. Traces her childhood and entertainment career, drawing connections in Winfrey's own words between passages in her turbulent childhood, both beneficial and traumatic, that became keynote lessons for her talk-shop audience and later guided her business and philanthropic activities. Raises questions about the motivations behind a business career, the value of authenticity in leadership, and the origins of unique abilities.
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Year: 2004
Geographic Setting: United States
Industry Setting: Apparel accessories; Arts, entertainment & sports; Educational services
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