Hot job markets in Latin America – why the continent holds the key to career success
Latin American economies have blossomed in recent years, outstripping many developed nations in the process and creating demand for MBA jobs. The past decade has seen the middle class grow…
Career potential and challenges in Dubai’s tourism industry
Dubai is proving more attractive than ever to travelers from around the world. From January to June 2014, the emirate’s hotels welcomed more than 5.8 million guests, making it the…
Top 10 digital dos and don’ts for businesses
Consumer behaviors are changing all around us. Expectations of online experiences are constantly increasing and loyalty is harder than ever to gain and retain. Meanwhile, the new boys on the…
The Two Most Important Words in Your Career
“Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your…
What will 2015 bring for digital marketing?
Digital marketing has become a central part of most companies’ promotional strategies in recent times, and the sector is only set to grow in the near future. According to an…
Renewable energy stays strong despite plummeting oil prices
Global oil prices have been steadily falling for the past few months, but the availability of relatively cheap oil is not holding back sustainable energy. Clean energy sectors like wind…
Trends and challenges in the Chinese smartphone market and tips for jobseekers in China
In recent decades we have seen China develop into the world’s second-largest economy and increase its presence in numerous industries. One of the most notable trends of the past few…
Befriend rejection and reflection—They will help your career
It’s a hard but inescapable fact: there’s no such thing as a job search free of rejection. Across a career lifetime, most of us receive as many rejections as job…
MBAs with a mission – social impact and venture capital is changing business from the inside out
As millennials make up an increasing percentage of the global workforce and business schools graduate a new generation of Masters of Business Administration, a marked shift in focus can be…
Master your LinkedIn profile – the dos and don’ts of online business networking
With more than 300 million members and counting, LinkedIn is now one of the most popular global social networks. But its role as a portal for professionals makes it very…
The job search isn’t a sprint, it’s a marathon—Treat your daily routine accordingly
As an endurance athlete, experience has taught me the power of consistent training practices. For every cycling event, I start training months in advance and follow my coach’s direction on…
Seeking career flow? Don’t ignore job market hot spots
We’ve all been there—we are so absorbed by a task that we don’t notice that hours have passed, the sun has gone down, or that hunger has been gnawing away…
Hot job markets in the U.S. – going off the beaten track to find your career path
The U.S. continues to be top of wish lists for people looking to forge a career outside of their country of origin. Despite the U.S. continuing to struggle in the…
International visa requirements and U.S. career playbook
Note: We’ve made every effort to ensure that the information in this article is correct at time of publishing. However, because visa and immigration laws are complex and ever-changing, please check the…
Understanding the H-1B visa and the U.S. visa process – the cap, the trap, and the app
Note: We’ve made every effort to ensure that the information in this article is correct at time of publishing. However, because visa and immigration laws are complex and ever-changing, please check the…
Innovate or die – why companies are turning their back on business as usual
Innovation has gone from being a niche sector that successful companies could either choose to participate in or not, to an absolute must for any business wanting to survive. Every…
International career advice with Mike Grandinetti
Mike Grandinetti, Professor of Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Management, and Marketing, is one of the highest rated, and student favorite, teacher at Hult, as well as serial entrepreneur and successful business man…
Crowdfunding 101: An Interview with CrowdEngine’s Dan Baird
Let’s say you’re stuck on a problem. You need help. You ask co-workers, you reach out to friends, and bit by bit you gather the data to get unstuck. Now…
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…
Storify Highlights from the #HultTweetUp on the Maker Movement
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An Overview of the Maker Movement – What is It, and Why Now? [Part 1]
“Making is fundamental to what it means to be human. We must make, create, and express ourselves to feel whole. There is something unique about making physical things. Things we…
Highlights from the #HultTweetup on Entrepreneurship in Asia with Professor Michael Grandinetti
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The Emergence of Social Entrepreneurship
Social entrepreneurship blends traditional capitalism with the imperative to address the planet’s most pressing problems. And even if you are already familiar with the term and concept, you may not…
How to Look for a Mentor
When you really need help with a career-related matter, what do you do? Do you reach out to friends and keep your fingers crossed one of them comes through with…
The World of Wal-Mart [Carnegie Council]
Written by Hult Professor of Corporate and Social Responsibility Prakash Sethi for Carnegie Council. Professor Sethi’s The World of Wal-Mart essay was awarded 1st in the Top 10 Council Resources for 2013….
The Challenge of Cross-Cultural Conflict and Resolving Differences
What’s your typical approach when you disagree with someone in a professional setting? Do you immediately voice your concerns, without thinking of your word choice or tone of voice? Do…
Start Me Up, in the Open Cloud
From start-ups in Silicon Valley and New York City, to entrepreneurs in India and Africa, the world is witnessing an unprecedented rate of innovation. For many of these young companies,…
Social enterprise is the way forward [The Daily Telegraph]
Written by Helena Pozniak for The Daily Telegraph. Jem Stein restores bicycles. Since starting his business The Bike Project, six months ago, he has patched up more than 150 with…
The Best Way to Deal With Failure? Fail (Repeatedly)
Imagine you experienced a failure at work. The memory of it plagues you, and you just can’t shake it. You visit a doctor to explain your condition, and she administers a…
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…