Bringing executive-level business challenges into the student learning journey
Professor Henrik Totterman shares his experience of bringing top-level executive business challenges into his day-to-day teaching at Hult—and how, in times of shifting edtech formats, we’re equipped to learn more…
The Hult Business Challenge: What I learned from the experience
Before starting The Hult Business Challenge (HBC), I showed my group an interview video made by one of the winners from the HBC 2017. I’m not sure how it influenced…
The Hult Business Challenge 2018: Seeking innovative ideas for the automotive industry
Whether you are a Hultian, a Hult fan, or just reading about Hult for the first time, you’ll soon realize that one of the most important features of the most…
Introducing 2018 Hult Business Challenge clients: Audi, Google, L’Oreal, and more
Whether you’re an Undergraduate, Master’s, MBA, or EMBA candidate, gaining hands-on business experience is the cornerstone of your Hult degree. Each year, executives from some of the world’s most forward-thinking corporations…
Hult Business Challenge: L’Oreal
Written by Sayuri Lau, Global Ambassador and Masters in International Business student Class of 2018. What is the ‘Hult Business Challenge’? Every year, Hult invites a real company to share…
Hult Business Challenge: Interview with Boston’s 2017 winner
As a Hult student, you learn about business by living it. And if you have entrepreneurial aspirations, what better way to incubate your ideas than by tapping into the network…
Virgin LifeStart: Tackling real business challenges
Written by Diego Gonzalez, Hult Ambassador and Undergrad student at the Hult London campus. Recently, Virgin LifeStart was launched at Hult along with 12 other UK universities. LifeStart is a new…
Siemens’ Hult Business Challenge 2017: Winners interview
Seven months to find the best solution to a global corporation’s challenge, or to bring your own startup idea to market—The Hult Business Challenge encapsulates what learning at Hult is…
The Hult Business Challenge: Amazon Launchpad
Written by Hult contributing blogger, Becky Hinchliffe. If you’re going to learn through experience, you need to get out of your comfort zone and connect with the real world. Over…
The challenges of work-life balance for excelling business leaders
In the highly competitive and fast-paced world of modern business, it’s worryingly easy to let work consume your life. Many Americans today suffer from a poor balance between their work…
Sophia Fries: How I overcame the challenges of my hearing disorder to thrive at business school
Hult undergraduate Sophia Fries shares her story of overcoming the challenges of a hearing disorder and finding an inspiring “can-do” environment on campus in London. I was born with a…
Women in business: advantages, challenges, and opportunities
Written by Katie Reynolds, a Hult contributing blogger. With an increasing number of well-known organizations like IBM, General Motors, and Mondelēz International appointing female CEOs, the trend towards women in…
11 Biggest Challenges of International Business in 2017
From the U.K.’s unprecedented decision to leave the European Union to the historic and divisive U.S. presidential election, 2016 was a year of large-scale change and uncertainty. Nowhere, perhaps, was…
Solving Team-Related Challenges in Business School
One consistent theme that keeps coming up in our research into what employers want from business school graduates is that people need to be able to work in teams in…
So You Won a Business Case Challenge? Implement It [Huffington Post]
By Neil Parmar Sometimes the hardest part of winning a major business case contest happens after the best idea has been selected, a victor announced and the prize money delivered….
President Bill Clinton to Deliver Keynote at Hult International Business School’s 2nd Annual Global Case Challenge
Hult International Business School announced today that President Clinton will serve as this year’s keynote speaker and personally present awards to the winning team at the 2nd Annual Hult Global…
One laptop per child partners with Hult International Business School to host the 1st annual global case challenge
Imagine a world where even the poorest of children have access to a computer-the poverty gap that could be reduced, the problems that could be solved and the wealth of…
Socially responsible business at Hult: An adventure in pedagogy
In Summer, 2020, after many years of teaching politics to US undergraduates, I moved to the Boston area and began my first semester at Hult with an intensive six-week undergraduate…
Responsible leadership and its role in business
To be in ownership of a company is to hold a lot of responsibility, most of which will extend beyond your business to the world around you. Whether it’s the…
January intake, open for business
The world has certainly changed this year; your plans may have too. Feeling more inspired than ever to take on a new challenge? Hult is excited to announce a new…
Hult launches a rigorously relevant Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA)
As senior professionals look for ways to advance or transition in their career, there has been an increase in demand for doctorate level qualifications in the field of business practice….
Resolving disputes in business
It’s inevitable that in any gathering of people, disagreements and disputes in business will arise, and there is likely to be a clash of personalities. The larger the group, the…
Is mail a dying form for businesses and marketing?
A bank statement (one not yet swapped to paperless). A brochure from a luxury knitwear brand—one I could never justify the price, never mind afford. And a heap of hand-written…
Why going to business school in 2020 is a resolution you should keep
During the final days of 2019, you probably reflected on what you’ve accomplished this year—and even this decade—and what you’d like to achieve in 2020. Along with personal goals, many…
Student Q&A—what’s it like to study business at Hult?
Wondering what it’s like to study business at Hult International Business School? Or have you already decided you’re going to study at Hult but you’re not sure which campus to…
Challenge learning at Hult: Accenture Consulting Week journal
“Learning by doing” is a central tenet of Hult’s educational philosophy. And challenge learning is an effective way of achieving it. Last month, Hult London campus held the second Accenture…
New Bloomberg report ranking Hult MBAs as 9th most likely to launch their own business
Bloomberg Businessweek has released its alumni insights ranking report. And Hult has the ninth highest number of graduate entrepreneurs. Bloomberg surveyed alumni from all schools featured on their Businessweek Best B-Schools…
The challenges and benefits of lifelong learning
Hult knows the importance of lifelong learning in today’s dynamic global workplace. That’s why we offer one free elective every year – for life – to all Hult alumni as…
Challenge yourself: #1 on the Hult journey
Challenge learning is arguably the most important part of the Hult journey. As a student, you face real-world challenges: it might be to build your own company from scratch, or…
A family business case study: Bottling family resilience
Operating a business in volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) markets requires strategic agility. Leaders in these companies must continually assess current strategies against a changing landscape, and run experiments…