Taking AIM: How mindfulness can improve your ability to lead
How often do you feel that you are just a passive recipient of change, with no influence over the impact it has on you? Do you feel trapped in the…
Tesla is fixing its automation problems with Collaborative Intelligence
Tesla recently made headlines for failing to deliver its first mass-market car, Model 3, to eager new owners. Delays are now projected to reach nine months on average. But bad…
Hult professor Paulina Roszkowska named among best 40 professors under 40 [Poets & Quants]
Paulina Roszkowska maintains a simple benchmark for classroom success. “If my students can explain finance to their grandmothers, then I’ve done my job as their professor.” By that measure, this…
Opportunities and entrepreneurial spirit: Looking at Africa’s role in the global economy
Entrepreneurship, innovation, sustainability, and business for social good are themes embedded into all degree programs at Hult International Business School. Hult graduates go on to use the lessons learned in the classroom…
The one productivity hack Elon Musk got wrong
Recently, Elon Musk sent a company-wide email to Tesla employees sharing a number of updates as well as his frustration on numerous fronts, which he plans to remedy in the…
How Hult is championing sustainability across the curriculum [BusinessBecause]
Over the last two decades, the need for business leaders with an ethical conscience has grown exponentially. In line with the United Nation’s (UN) Sustainable Development Goals, business schools all…
TEDxHultAshridge: Other cultures open new eyes
Through personal anecdotes and insights gained over years of working with international teams, Professor Jean Vanhoegaerden highlights important opportunities for learning through contact with different cultures. We sometimes rely on stereotypes or…
Is busyness damaging your productivity?
How busy are you today? Are you rushing from meeting to meeting? Trying to get on top of an avalanche of emails? Juggling numerous projects at once? You’re almost certainly…
Professor, mentor, and friend—my role at Hult
I’ve been a Global Professor of Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Marketing at Hult International Business School for the past eight years. While I love the time I spend in the classroom…
Student perspective: Meet Paul Ahn—my most inspirational professor
Paul Ahn is one of those professors who makes you want to be a better student. Do I think you should come to Hult International Business School just to take…
The business of sleep: a good night’s sleep is good for business
In her new book, The Business of Sleep: How sleeping better can transform your career, Ashridge Professor Vicki Culpin argues that the personal and business case for getting more sleep has never…
Cari E. Guittard: 3 hacks for breaking the rules and building the career you want
I’ve been obsessed with disruption and rule-breaking of late, which is strange coming from a lifelong rule-follower. I was raised to do everything by the book and taught to never…
#FearlessFemales: Hult Professor Joanne Lawrence wins 2018 Best Case Study
Considered the “Oscars” of academic case publishing, we’re incredibly proud to announce Hult Professor Joanne Lawrence and Executive MBA graduate Kevina Kenny have been awarded the 2018 Best Case in…
Sheryle Bolton: Breaking barriers for female-led companies
In honor of International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating inspirational women in our community and sharing their stories to promote the importance of diversity in business. Discussing the challenges that still exist…
Mike Grandinetti: #TimesUp in Silicon Valley
If you were to judge what’s happening with gender discrimination and sexual harassment for female entrepreneurs and founders based on what you’ve read in the news, you’re likely to draw…
The Future of HR: How to thrive in the new world
As a new artificial intelligence-based world of work begins to emerge, HR leaders find they are facing big challenges in three critical areas–people, organization, and technology. The dynamic interaction between…
Hult in the press: How brain science found its way into business school [FT.com]
…A moderate increase in heart rate can improve performance because it increases the amount of blood in the brain, and the neurotransmitter activity that enhances cognitive processing, according to Lee…
Vertical farming: A tech-driven solution for food security
Average global food prices have gone up by 2.6 percent annually in the past two decades. If that trend continues, not only does it threaten a baseline quality of life…
Winter Olympics: The power of mentors on performance
One week into the Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea, and over 2500 athletes are competing in 7 sports, for the opportunity to lay their hands on the 102…
Why diversity is the key to winning in the global economy
Of all the hot-button topics in today’s political climate, immigration is arguably at the top of the list. On January 10, more than 100 CEOs of prominent businesses, including Google,…
TEDxHultAshridge: Why driverless cars need philosophers
Google and Tesla have taken self-driving cars from science fiction to reality. But in this fascinating talk, Hult Professor Alessandro Lanteri raises some important questions about the decisions a driverless…
Psychographics: How big data is watching you
Have you ever approved a website cookie to monitor your online behavior, or downloaded a mobile application and allowed it to access personal data on your phone? Most likely you…
The Accidental Leader
I heard a phrase a while ago that stuck with me. It describes that familiar figure, the individual who stumbles into leadership–a stumble often caused because they are pushed. This…
Building your personal brand: How to find your swagger by Dr. Jonathan Wilson
Written by Dr. Jonathan A.J. Wilson, Professor and Branding Consultant, Adjunct Faculty member at Hult This year using LinkedIn and engaging with the LinkedIn community has really paid off. At…
5 ways you can influence more effectively
The ability to influence effectively is a vital competency for managers, particularly when it comes to ensuring the success of big strategic initiatives. In high-stakes situations, such as a company-wide…
TEDxHultAshridge: Your mindset will get you in the end
The meaning you give to an event shapes your mindset and can lead to destructive consequences down the line. Hult Professor David James discusses how to break superstitious behaviors and…
Mentors matter: Here’s the right way to find yours
Mentors make all the difference in your career. From the outset of post-grad to especially when you are pursuing leadership and advancement roles, mentors are essential components to success. Everyone…
A reflective mindset – the secret to adapting to change
How quickly can you bounce back from adversity? Are you able to overcome obstacles and move forward after setbacks? In this TEDx talk, Professor of Management Psychology, Ali Fenwick, discusses…
Professor of the Year Awards 2017: Andrew Wright
Our global faculty hail from over 45 countries and are passionate about sharing their business expertise. Join us for a closer look at each of the 2017 “Professor of the…
Professor of the Year Awards 2017: Dr. Mo Willan, PhD
More than just professors, our business-savvy faculty are supportive mentors who genuinely care about your Hult journey. Join us for a closer look at each of the 2017 “Professor of…