Folu Ogunyeye

Folu Ogunyeye (MBA '27) on the starkly stratified future of education, learning and reskilling A few weeks ago, I sat in on a fireside chat with the CEO of Coursera, hosted by the HBS Education Club and the Harvard Project on Workforce. He knew his numbers: fifteen learners enroll in an AI course on Coursera every minute. If the world were 100 people, 59 of them will need retraining by 2030, according to the World Economic Forum.

Crowdsourced insights on minimizing the cost base while maximizing the artistic and cultural value of your MBA experience Many of us probably started the year with grand plans to “explore Cambridge” or even “venture into downtown Boston.” Chances are, you’ve seen the inside of Spangler more than your own family and certainly more than you’ve stood in front of a compelling piece of artwork. Fortunately, spring semester is the perfect time to fix that (the art part, not the family part… sorry).

Folu Ogunyeye (MBA ’27) on apathy and abstraction in the business of social change work When I handed in my notice at my job before coming to HBS, I braced myself for a culture shock. Having spent the majority of my career in the social impact sector, I anticipated the case method to be a grueling exercise in defending my ideals against those faithful to the unrelenting bottom line.