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Africa in global economy
April 30, 2018

Opportunities and entrepreneurial spirit: Looking at Africa’s role in the global economy

Innovation, sustainability, and business for social good are all themes embedded into our degree programs at Hult. For graduates doing business in Africa, these themes have a particular resonance in 2018. Find out more from Hult professor Dr. Mark Esposito.

Productivity hacks
April 26, 2018

The one productivity hack Elon Musk got wrong

Recently, Elon Musk sent a company-wide email to Tesla employees, sharing a number of productivity hacks that have now gone viral. Hult Professor of Women’s Leadership Cari E. Guittard responds to the one hack she feels Musk got wrong, while sharing a few productivity hacks of her own.

Hult champions sustainability
April 20, 2018

How Hult is championing sustainability across the curriculum [BusinessBecause]

Over the last two decades, the need for sustainability-focused business leaders with an ethical conscience has grown exponentially. Find out how Hult's MBA and Executive MBA programs immerse students in today’s most pressing global political, economic, and environmental issues.

Closing the gender pay gap
April 19, 2018

Closing the gender pay gap: Salary negotiation tips for women by women

Public policy on salary transparency is improving the gender pay gap, but at a glacial pace. In the meantime, here's some salary negotiation advice for women, by women—including tips from Hult London Postgraduate Dean, Dr. Samineh Shaheem.

Psychographic data
April 17, 2018

The power of psychographics when properly used

The recent issues around Cambridge Analytica and Facebook have sparked global concern about the online harvesting and usage of personal data to unconsciously influence decisions at the individual level—otherwise known as psychographic profiling. Are you aware of how your personal data is being used?

Technology fail
April 13, 2018

The top 5 ways a tech-challenged leader fails

Almost every big idea today involves some form of technical innovation. But don’t make the mistake of assuming you can simply outsource all technical know-how. Here's how to advance your knowledge and avoid the common pitfalls of a tech-challenged leader.