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…
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….
Hult enters 2018 Times Higher Education and Wall Street Journal ranking at #19
Hult’s Masters in International Business program has entered the Times Higher Education and the Wall Street Journal 2018 general masters management ranking at #19. The ranking features the top 114 general management…
Skills & networks: How my MBA made me an entrepreneur
“Imagine cutting out the reliance on the seasons, on water, land, and transport in food production. Imagine being able to grow extra-nutritious food in a fraction of the time at…
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…
Breaking the mold: How Hult alum Alan Coughlan launched his own business in China
Six years ago, Alan Coughlan had just completed an undergraduate joint honors business degree at Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) in his home country of Ireland. Still in his early…
Hult’s Global One-Year MBA ranks 43rd best worldwide by The Economist’s Which MBA?
We’re proud to announce that Hult International Business School’s Global One-Year MBA program has ranked 43rd best in the world in The Economist’s prestigious annual Which MBA? ranking. In the past two years,…
Dare to disrupt: Preparing for change in a time of exponential growth
Disruption will affect us all. So, how do you make sure you’re the disruptor and not the disrupted? To gain control of disruption, we need to understand why disruption happens…
Verizon challenges Hult graduate students to disrupt the telecom industry
The telecom industry continues to play a crucial role in the evolution of the information age by providing ever faster and more reliable wired and wireless broadband services. The underlying…
An innovative approach to building a future-oriented business curriculum
The world is changing at an unprecedented rate. New disruptive technologies are driving exponential possibilities, and new business models and strategies must be developed to keep pace. And when it…
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…
Chip Conley of Airbnb: The advice I wish I’d been given at 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50
This summer, I spent a week in Mexico with my two young sons who, on occasion, want to tap into my wisdom. While there, I received an email from a…
Stepping out of my comfort zone: How one year at Hult made all the difference
When I was just about to finish my bachelors degree, I was 100% unsure of my future. Now, approximately one year later, all I can say is what an experience! It…
My Hult journey: Reflections from an MBA grad
Proper leadership isn’t easy. It takes a strong-minded person to be a good leader—someone who is able to inspire and empower those around them, while also standing strong on their…
Reflections from an EMBA grad
As the Class of 2018 graduate, Executive MBA student, Jussara Nunes, shares her top takeaways, advice, and life-changing moments from her two years at Hult. My favorite memory? There…
An open letter to the Class of 2018
Dear Class of 2018, This year has been deeply impactful at Hult, as it is the year I first met and taught many of you in your Leadership Immersion. Working…
How to make your business school application stand out
Every year, forward-thinking, diverse, and driven graduate-level applicants pick Hult as their school of choice. They come to us with big dreams from all corners of the world, and our…
On continuing life in Dubai after graduation: Should I stay or should I go?
It may sound a little strange, but sometimes when I think of Hult, I imagine an airport. I think I compare it to an airport because, for most people, that’s…
The privilege and responsibility of being part of the global generation
Many millennials will travel to over 100 cities in their lifetime. According to statistics, some of these well-traveled young people will own a yacht, and some will even own their…
On becoming independent and learning to chill: Lessons from a graduating Hultian
“I think it is the people, don’t you?” “I couldn’t agree more, Alik.” This was part of an exchange I just recently had with a friend about what makes Hult,…
Almost there: My penultimate class at business school
At the end of July, I was fortunate enough to take Hult’s Corporate Diplomacy and Managing Geopolitical Risk course in San Francisco, with the inspiring Cari Guittard. The chance to…
5 must-have mobile apps for international students in Dubai
Moving to a new city can be daunting. There are many questions that pop into your head, like: Where am I going to live? How am I going to get…
Transforming CSR: Hult students launch social business to bring electricity to South African townships
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a vital marketing ingredient for big businesses: it’s a way of showing their current and prospective clients how they make a positive impact on the…
Social media and the increasing importance of virtual networks in business
Long gone are the days of social media being just a fun new way to chat with friends and family. The medium is a behemoth of an industry in its…
A fresh start in fragrance: How masters alum Nicole Tobar made her biggest career move
Many future-focused professionals come to Hult to accelerate a career change. In fact, an impressive 98% of our alumni change location, industry, or function when they graduate. Before Hult, Class of 2017…
Wizarding wisdom: A lesson in leadership from Professor Dumbledore
In today’s complex world of uncertainty and change, what lessons can we take from the preeminent Professor Dumbledore about leadership, ethical decision-making, and integrity? For many parents, one of the…
The traveling adventures of a Hult MBA student: Jet. Set. Go!
Along with Hult’s Global Campus Rotation program, I’ve also made the most of this incredible chance to see the world over the past few months. So this article is dedicated…
In today’s geopolitical climate, corporate diplomacy is more critical than ever
If the events of the past months, weeks, and days are any indication, global uncertainty in the markets and the constant shifts in the geopolitical landscape are here to stay….
How to stay motivated during your graduate job search
With graduation approaching, two thoughts are on the minds of most Hult students. First, “How did this year pass so fast?” And second, “What am I going to do now?” It’s…