Author Archives: Amy Hughes

I interviewed UNC PhD Ricky Burgess about how his research will revolutionize leadership and teamwork, and what makes the school such fertile ground for future business leaders. Read it here.

I spoke to MBA graduate Amy Manning about how the UNC Weekend Executive MBA helped her achieve a two-level promotion at Biogen and even take her career international. Read it here.

I examine the Graduate Management Admission Council’s (GMAC) list of the top 50 most popular MBA programs, as determined by the number of GMAT scores sent to each school. I look at which geographical locations come out on top, and how the list stacks up against recent rankings. Read it here.

I covered the introduction of Virtual Reality learning to INSEAD’s business programs, interviewing Professor Ithai Stern about how they used VR to engage students during the pandemic, and what we can expect from edtech in business schools in the future. Read it here.

As part of my ongoing work with UNC Kenan-Flagler, I profiled Tyrell Carter, a recent graduate of UNC Kenan-Flagler’s undergraduate business programme and founder of social startup ANTE. We spoke about his incredible journey, from youth homelessness to graduating from college totally debt-free – and of course, his ambition to be the greatest entrepreneur ofContinue reading “The greatest entrepreneur of all time | UNC Blog”

I worked on this list of the best online MBA programs offering specialization options in real estate for BusinessBecause. Read it here.

I outline everything you can expect from a MAcc degree, from the kind of students you’d be learning alongside, to the job prospects you can anticipate after graduation. Read it here.