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The Statistics of Grit: How a Baseball Applies to the Real World

The Statistics of Grit: How a Baseball Applies to the Real World

Spring is here, and for many of us, that means the joyful return of baseball. For me, there’s nothing better than a pleasant day at the ballpark, enjoying peanuts and Cracker Jacks, watching America’s pastime.

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We hope to become a national player: Akanksha Hazari [WSJ – Livemint]

We hope to become a national player: Akanksha Hazari [WSJ – Livemint]

Mumbai-based Akanksha Hazari , founder and chief executive officer of m.Paani , aspires to empower the underserved and help build a better India with the help of cellphones. She is currently running two pilots in Mumbai—one in Sewri and the other in Dharavi, one of the world’s largest slums—with the help of an NGO and a “large Indian telecom services provider.”

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The Promise of Data Science is Not Just a Technical One

The Promise of Data Science is Not Just a Technical One

In our last post we defined big data, explained why it poses many serious challenges and, most importantly, why it should matter to you. Our personal data is swimming in the big data pool whether we know it or not, whether we like it or not. And the waters will only get deeper.

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“Mulheres, superem essa busca pela perfeição”, diz o consultor Marshall Goldsmith [Época]

“Mulheres, superem essa busca pela perfeição”, diz o consultor Marshall Goldsmith [Época]

O poder da diversidade nas empresas e o papel das mulheres dentro delas é um dos assuntos tratados por Marshall Goldsmith, consultor recentemente nomeado vencedor doThinkers50 Leadership Award (patrocinado pela Harvard…

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Students get valuable job search guidance at San Francisco Chamber of Commerce’s Job Forum

Students get valuable job search guidance at San Francisco Chamber of Commerce’s Job Forum

Graduation may still be a few months away, but a group of Hult students recently kicked-started their job searches by spending an evening with local professionals in various fields, getting advice on everything related to finding a job, from optimizing LinkedIn to reaching out to a new contact to speaking properly in an interview.

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Finance should be included in social entrepreneurship competitions [Innovative Finance]

Finance should be included in social entrepreneurship competitions [Innovative Finance]

A recent visit to Hult International Business School in Cambridge, MA got me all excited about entrepreneurs-in-the-making interested in social infrastructure.

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Entrepreneur gives loyalty programmes a social spin [dna]

Entrepreneur gives loyalty programmes a social spin [dna]

Collecting reward points to redeem them for more goodies is a rage among upwardly mobile consumers.

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Stephen Hodges: Business schools fail to teach soft skills to students [Livemint]

Stephen Hodges: Business schools fail to teach soft skills to students [Livemint]

Mumbai: Stephen Hodges, chairman of the board and president of Hult International Business School, said business school, or B-school, students are good when it comes to theory but lack so-called soft skills, or attributes that help them get along with others in the workplace.

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The Big Phenomenon of Big Data: It’s More Personal Than You Think

The Big Phenomenon of Big Data: It’s More Personal Than You Think

Numbers matter. They matter a great deal in business and in life. But as Nate Silverman pointed out in his book, The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail — But Some Don't, “Numbers have no way of speaking for themselves.” So it’s up to us to make sense of them, to make sure they “add up,” and to provide them with a voice.

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Meet the man who makes female business leaders cry [The Telegraph]

Meet the man who makes female business leaders cry [The Telegraph]

I am not a touchy feely person. I do not like telling total strangers my greatest flaws. Nor do I like sweeping generalisations about women – preached by a man.

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First-ever JUMP! event has a successful landing for students and startups

First-ever JUMP! event has a successful landing for students and startups

Entrepreneurs, investors, educators, students, and many others came together last weekend to JUMP! in the name of global entrepreneurship, courtesy of Hult San Francisco's Hult Venture Group.

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Tardiness, a Display of Disrespect or No Big Deal?

Tardiness, a Display of Disrespect or No Big Deal?

Even in prehistoric days when human beings hunted mastodons with stone-tipped wooden spears, a member of the tribe was probably late at some point, to something. Sure, the concept of time was not exactly what it is today, but punctuality – or lack thereof – is not exactly a “modern” phenomenon. This makes tardiness a very old, very perennial problem. And unless you are some kind of superhero with a knack for being on time, all the time, you have probably been late at some point, to something.

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