An Overview of the Maker Movement – What is It, and Why Now? [Part 2]
“I do not think that there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of his brain…
The Hult MBA: Learning (and Rapping) in a Creative Environment
The other day I read an article on Forbes: Why Twitter’s IPO Was Really A Failure. A smile stretched across my face. Not because of a dislike for the social network,…
The Road Not Taken: Profiles from the Master in Social Entrepreneurship Program
In Hult’s Master of Social Entrepreneurship program, individuals from all over the world have come together to learn how to solve critical social issues, “do good”, and apply their business…
The International American Dream
It’s Wednesday afternoon. My plane is minutes away from landing at Logan International Airport, and I feel strangely calm. Boston, Massachusetts is right before my eyes, and Hult International Business…
Six Student Teams to Compete for USD1 Million Hult Prize [Media Release]
LONDON, March 14, 2014 — The Hult Prize today announced the six finalists for its annual start-up challenge. Thousands of PhD, MD, MBA, Master’s, and undergraduate students pitched startup enterprises…
How to Overcome Culture Shock
When we make a big move that requires us to adjust to a new environment, we can go through a roller coaster of emotions. When the new environment is a…
Hult Prize regionals: Home team makes final four, MIT takes the top spot
Student entrepreneurs from around the world took the stage in San Francisco at last weekend’s Hult Prize 2014 regionals, vying for a trip to the final competition in New York…
Blended Action Learning Meets Innovation [Innovation Excellence]
Written by Ronald Jonash, Dr. Hitendra Patel, Kate O’Keeffe, and Michael Warsaw for Innovation Excellence. Read the full article here. Introduction Exploring the interface between Blended Action Learning and Business…
Launch of Hult Visionary Speaker Series: Peggy Liu’s Electrifying Talk
By Nuno Albarran, President of the Hult Sustainability Club, MBA – Shanghai. The Hult Visionary Speaker Series got off to an electrifying start with Chairperson of JUCCCE (Joint US-China Collaboration…
Hult To Host Thought Leader Dialogue in Mumbai [Media Release]
MUMBAI, India, Nov. 19, 2013 — Hult International Business School (Hult), one of the world’s largest business schools, will host its first Thought-Leader Dialogue at Grand Hyatt Hotel in Mumbai…
What’s in a MOOC? Part II
Now, imagine you’re taking a class with 35,000 other people. That’s right—thousands of people from around the world—all taking a MOOC. Everyone has a different background, different education level, different…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Yves Béhar To Design the Hult Prize [Press Release]
NEW YORK, June 26, 2013 – The Hult Prize is proud to announce an exclusive collaboration with legendary designer Yves Béhar, who will create a unique award, which the winning…
The Case of The Bad Apple: Dealing With a Bad Teammate
By Anna Svedberg – an intern with Hult Labs. Currently pursuing a Masters in International Business at Hult International Business School. It’s Monday morning, 7:15am, and the alarm goes off…
Benefits of Experiential Learning
9 months later, it is really hard to draw a conclusion on my Hult Experience. I’ve gone through all of the phases, from euphoria and enthusiasm to criticism and disappointment….
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…
We Need More Women at the Boardroom Table
In her TED TV talk, Sheryl Sandberg, the COO of Facebook, argued that “if current trends continue, 15 years from today about one-third of the women in this audience will…
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…
Halfway there in push for true gender equality [The National]
Efforts to empower women in the UAE – at school and on the job – are yielding results. As The National reported recently, the findings of a new survey on…
Professor of the Week, Mike Grandinetti [Financial Times]
Financial Times Professor of the Week Mike Grandinetti is professor of entrepreneurship, innovation, marketing and management at Hult International Business School, where he has been awarded two global teaching excellence awards….
Keeping it in the family at Hult
Being in a family business comes with its own unique challenges. Hult alumni Kimmie Lim and Ramon Llorens (MBA 2007) address some of these issues with advice on how to…
Social Scale [Times of India]
Students often compete for scholarships to realise their academic dreams, but as the global community looks at social responsibility as a priority area, an initiative by Hult International Business School offers students…
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…
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…
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. JUMP! is a…