Use Design & Service Thinking to Make the Most of Your MBA Program
As I went through the MBA program at Hult International Business School, there were times when I would listen to my fellow students discussing our classes and think, “Did you…
Hult Prize Finals to be hosted at the Clinton Global Initiative [Press Release]
NEW YORK – On September 23, 2013, global leaders will converge at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers. Joining them for…
Flour Made from Insects Will Feed Underfed Populations [ABC News]
Written by Joanna Prisco for ABC News, Good Morning America. Chew on this. A team of MBA students were the recipients of the 2013 Hult Prize earlier this week, providing…
Reflections (and Advice) From a Recent Hult Graduate
Allow me to set the scene: My team had just won the Hult Action Project, a capstone project on which we had worked tirelessly. Our client, GE Healthcare, had valued…
Stumped on a Decision? Try an Experiment
We’ve written before about the process of making choices, and why having an abundance of options spread out before us is actually far worse than having just a few to pick…
Philip Hult Talks About the Hult Prize [Dagens Industri]
In a recent interview with Sweden’s largest financial newspaper, Dagens Industri, Philip Hult, board member of Hult International Business School, talks about the Hult Prize and how he got involved…
Two MBAs Share The Most Important Things They Learned at Hult
Now that it’s graduation time at Hult, we asked two of our Hult Labs MBA interns to share with us, and the world, what they learned the most while in…
Hult Prize accelerator preps competitors for $1m [Boston Globe]
CAMBRIDGE — The problem: finding a high-quality source of protein for hundreds of millions of people that can be raised quickly, without consuming a lot of land, water, and other…
Are You Mentally Tough—Enough?
Would you say you’re a tough person? OK, maybe not the extreme cage fighting, put cigarettes out on your arm, swim icy waters in your birthday suit kind of tough—but…
New Curriculum Prepares B-School Students For Digital Economy [Forbes]
This article was originally published by Forbes on August 10th, 2013, ‘New Curriculum Prepares B-School Students For Digital Economy‘. IBM recently announced a new partnership with Hult International Business School…
The Lean Mindset—and What it Takes to Measure Innovation
At the 2012 Olympics in London, Om Yun-chol, of North Korea, won a gold medal for weightlifting in the men’s 56kg event. He did it by lifting three times his…
Sustainability: Learn while you earn
Sustainability is currently a hot topic in the corporate world. How do we ensure business drives not only profits but also sustainable growth? It’s challenging enough being a young entrepreneur…
Highlights From the #HultTweetUp with Professor Mark Esposito
Miss the #HultTweetUp on complexity with Professor Mark Esposito and thirsting to know more? You’re in luck. Check out the Storify version of the Q&A right here: How complexity is…
Old Dogs & New Tricks: It’s Never Too Late To Learn
It’s said that you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but you can teach an old(er) barn owl new skills by breaking them up into manageable, bite-sized steps. Seriously,…
It’s Time to Unlock Your Potential—By Getting Gritty
By Anna Svedberg – an intern with Hult Labs. Currently pursuing a Masters in International Business at Hult International Business School. “The separation of talent and skill is one of…
For Some CEOs, Company Culture Isn’t Just a Thing—It’s Everything
Tony Hsieh (pronounced Shay), the CEO of Zappos, has been ubiquitously quoted as saying that “if employees are bad for our culture, we’ll fire them for that reason alone.” Sound…
What Makes Something Go Viral? It’s All in the Science of Buzz
What is “buzz”? In our humble opinion, it’s the momentum of attention or excitement for something that is just so good that it gains currency as it passes from one…
Good company: Hult students get a glimpse inside Google during campus tour
From the beach volley ball court to the dog shuttle, Hult students saw it all within – and outside – the walls of the Google headquarters this week during a…
Highlights from the #HultTweetUp on Immigration Reform
Immigration reform is a hot topic in the U.S. right now. Newly proposed legislation, which just passed in the Senate, is now in the hands of the House of Representatives….
Beware of Bright Objects: Choosing a Role Model is Harder Than You Think
Although you may not be aware of it, one of the things that we human beings do quite naturally is imitate. We don’t have to think about it; we just…
No Bad Deed Goes Unpunished: Mistakes in the Viral Age
Unless you were completely off the grid in the last week or so, you’ve probably been hearing a lot about southern chef/TV personality Paula Deen and the backlash over her…let’s…
Motivation: The Will and Desire To Perform
By Anna Svedberg – an intern with Hult Labs. Currently pursuing a Masters in International Business at Hult International Business School. “Get going. Move forward. Aim High. Plan a takeoff….
Come to the edge.. And fly! [SME Advisor]
“If you keep on doing what you’ve always done, you’ll always get the same results” – Tom Peters First things first. Education for its own sake won’t make you a…
Highlights from the Hult TweetUp on Leading Change
Early this morning (or late in the day, depending on your time zone), Hult Labs grabbed a steaming cup of coffee and welcomed Professors of Change Management, Adam Carstens and…
#LeadChange Tweetup with Prof. Adam Carstens
If there’s anything we can count on, it’s change–and that can be scary. But here’s the thing: when we know how to effectively lead change, it suddenly becomes a very…
Conversations With Female Forces of Nature in Small Business 1 [The Huffington Post]
Professor of International Negotiations and Women’s Leadership Cari Guittard interviews the powerhouse behind Foundary Communications. Republished from The Huffington Post. Cari Guittard: What inspired you to start Foundry Communications,…
Crowdscience: 10 Must Do’s to Generate Innovative, Catalytic, and Disruptive Ideas… Everytime [The Huffington Post]
Last fall, President Bill Clinton and TIME magazine named the Hult Prize one of the top five ideas changing the world, recognizing its innovative platform that engages millennials worldwide to create viable…
Christopher Kummer, Professor of the Week [Financial Times]
Christopher Kummer is a professor and adviser on strategy and mergers and acquisitions. In his academic role, he is the director of graduate business programmes and faculty member at Webster…
Is the Secret to Success Sleeping on the Job?
“Lunch was from 11:30 a.m. to about 1:40 p.m. The cafeteria was right next to the office so employees would usually select their food, sit, eat, and be done within…
Is One Sleep Per Night Enough? You May Need Two
Imagine a world in which everyone is a night owl. Everyone, including you, goes to sleep soon after the sun sets. But then everyone rises a few hours later –…