Driving a scientific renaissance in the MENA region
The Arab world is commonly accepted as having been the global leader of science during the Middle Ages. Islamic Science drove advances in medicine, mathematics, astronomy, and chemistry. It paved…
Fintech: Past, present, and future
The world of fintech startups moves at relentless pace. A recent influx of digital financial products may be revolutionizing how we handle our finances; but in doing so, has shone…
Renewable energy in the battle against climate change
Energy production and use is the largest source of global greenhouse gas emissions due to the continued extraction of fossil fuels. But renewable “clean” energy sources provide little to no…
How I escaped the cycle of procrastination
According to the Cambridge Dictionary, to procrastinate means to keep delaying something that must be done, often because it is unpleasant or boring. Leaving something important to do last minute is a classic example of this….
Lessons from Gillette, Salesforce, & Apple
As Hult students we get to learn from the best by regularly having guest speakers who share their experiences and allow us to learn from them. Just last week, I…
Let’s get uncomfortable!
Hult students are more than accustomed to hearing it – growth mindset. This motto challenges us to be open to failure, to embrace it, and grow through being uncomfortable. It…
Hult MBA grad wins social media award
Congratulations to Kenneth Fomunung for winning the ‘Best Social Media Influencer’ award at the Beauty Industry Awards Show & Gala hosted by the Trish Hill Foundation earlier this year. We…
Meet the Hult alum set to transform the service industry across South America
Gustavo Huenelaf launches Big Blue People, a digital marketplace for services, on May 1st. We spoke to the Argentinian national and Hult EMBA Class of 2017 grad to mark the…
Why you need to develop a growth mindset ASAP
I’m sure you will have come across the terms “fixed mindset” and “growth mindset” at some point. If you haven’t, well, it’s time to get yourself acquainted with them. I…
7 steps on the road to success
Hungarian national, Fulbright Scholar, and London MBA Class of 2018 alum Eva Rez lives in London and works for Sky as Senior Investment Manager. She recently won Female Role Model…
Masters students launch Hult scholarship
Two members of the executive board of the Business & Current Affairs Think Tank club on Hult’s Dubai campus and Masters in International Business Class of 2019 students Victoria Landa-Steinau…
From NYC to NGO: Around the world with a Hult MBA
When Paulo AO started his MBA in Boston, his aim was to further his corporate career within financial services. He succeeded in relocating from Europe to the U.S., rotating to…
A lesson in Marketing Analytics: The magnetism of the Boston Celtics
Let’s start with the facts: there’s no better place on earth for a sports fan than the city of Boston. Forget about London’s soccer or San Francisco’s “cool teams”—Boston’s the…
From rock star to MBA student: An interview with Nimmer Khokhar
Imagine your palms are sweating. Your heart is pounding. The stage lights blind you for a second, but as they turn, you see thousands of faces in front of you. The…
Hult alumni in disruptive technology: Is this Blockchain’s year?
In January 2019, Lionel Pailloncy, Manager at Keyrus Management and Hult MBA graduate from the Class of 2015, published an article on French tech portal “Le Journal Du Net” about…
Dare to start: Boston’s VC scene on the rise
It all starts while out with your mates, sipping a couple of beers on a snowy night in your favorite pub. The fluster of mid-term week is slowly but steadily…
The benefits of building multicultural friendships
As a Hult student, you’re surrounded by diversity from day one. And I have to admit, my life has become so much more exciting since making international friends. Speaking from…
From Hult to Apple: The journey of an entrepreneur
The world and the way we do business is rapidly changing. This shifting business landscape calls for us to be able to think and act like entrepreneurs: Critically and creatively. Today,…
How misconceptions impact the non-profit sector
Having worked in the non-profit sector for several years, it continues to amaze me how much potential we lose due to misconceptions about the sector. In 2016 I founded PROTEA…
How volunteering prepared me for business school
I was lying on my sofa, feeling disturbed and shocked. I had just come off the phone with one of my clients and it left me helpless. Why did I…
Top 5 failure quotes: Who’s ready to fail in 2019?
As we enter a new year, the Internet is flooded with tips on how to reach your goals. How to succeed! We’re bringing you our top 5 failure quotes to…
New Year’s resolutions of a Hultian
Dear Hultians, we made it! The end of 2018 marks the end of Module A, with all of its courses, exams, and presentations; the end of the first part of…
Silicon Valley: Preparing for the change that is yet to come
San Francisco was created by entrepreneurs during the California Gold Rush in the 1860s. The city was built practically overnight by the thousands of men and women coming from all…
Thanksgiving & Black Friday: An Indian student’s perspective
Coming from India, especially from a metropolitan city like Mumbai, diversity isn’t new to me. We live among people from different walks of life, from different cultures, different religions, and…
Week of Disruption, Fall 2018: Embracing a changing world, around the globe
Hult campuses around the globe experienced an interruption to their schedules – and their thinking – this November, courtesy of Fall 2018’s Week of Disruption. A major (and enduring) buzzword…
Hult undergrads build their leadership skills: The Ashridge Cohort Experience
The new academic year is well underway and classes and campus life are in full swing. Students are beginning to experience what life as a Hult undergraduate is all about….
Celebrating innovation and entrepreneurship: The Vertex Summit
Recently, something happened on the Hult London Campus that had never happened before. Volunteers and organizers moved frantically to get everything ready, speakers and panellists prepared for their talks, and attendees…
How challenge learning at Hult helped me launch my dream startup
People desire a meaningful and healthy life. But many working professionals are pushing themselves to the limit to become successful—often at the expense of their mental and physical health. When…
Kavita Naik: Finding clarity through my Global One-Year MBA
Kavita Naik was a successful financial advisor at a major U.S. bank in Boston. She was excelling in private banking and wealth management, however, over time she began to feel…
Taking me beyond business: Finishing my masters with the Hult Prize Finals
To think, it started just one year ago… I was sitting at my dining table watching the Hult Prize 2017 final live on my computer, thinking to myself how inspiring…