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“Business schools are desperately looking for alternative revenue streams to finance their marquee MBA programs,” said journalist Robb Mandelbaum, reporting for Bloomberg Businessweek. And one stream they’re turning to— executive education.

After Kim Kardashian spoke at Harvard Business School and posted a viral selfie in front of the sign in 2023, the school has been inundated with requests from influencers and high profile celebrities to speak on campus, says Rory Satran at The Wall Street Journal.

“We can’t really address the problem without engaging business at full scale,” says Columbia Business School’s Bruce Usher.

Raising “search funds” to find a business to buy may be an answer to a challenging startup landscape.

University of Michigan Professor Andrew Hoffman wants students “to both lead successful organizations and make society better.”

Role-playing is key in training to fix interpersonal problems on the job. “It’s not about being right or wrong, it’s being effective,” a facilitator says.

There are fewer international students, a letter to Congress and the Trump administration says, and that could have long-term economic implications.

International students are increasingly looking to business schools outside the U.S.

More schools are telling students that profits aren't the only consideration.