Akin Akere
Nigerian
Consultant, CapEx
Global Executive MBA Class of 2020
Katharine Boshkoff
Global Vice President,
Career Advancement &
Alumni Relations
Hult International
Business School
Katharine has coached
thousands of executives and students to find
career success in global markets. A former
strategy consultant and professor, she is an
expert in international labor markets, career
acceleration, transition, and relocation.
What’s the key to long-term career success?
Adaptability. Today’s dynamic corporate
environment requires resilience and an ability
to thrive in times of constant change.
What are today’s major challenges?
With the availability of new technology
innovations—IoT, AI, and the proliferation of big
data—the world of work is changing faster than
ever before. And with this revolution, new jobs
are emerging, existing jobs are changing,
and executives must continually stretch to learn
new skills and capabilities.
How can executives set themselves apart?
The mindset of the evolving executive embraces
three key elements: an openness to continuous
self-development, maximum self-awareness,
and technological savvy.
“I was able to access the tools and
strategies needed to help me develop an
executive profile and targeted job search
plan while navigating a tailored career
transition process and working towards
achieving interview excellence.”
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