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20. 5. 2026
From NEWTON
Most organizations still try to solve complex problems through endless meetings that rarely lead anywhere. At NEWTON University, we believe in a different kind of innovation, one you can actually build. Meet Leonid Kushnir, the only officially certified LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Trainer of Trainers in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, who helps people learn how to think with their hands.
18. 5. 2026
From NEWTON
Sustainable Design & Fashion Tour: This Time in Prague’s Letná
Together with our Master’s students in the Economics and Sustainable Management programme at NEWTON University, we held our second hands-on field workshop as part of the summer semester. The goal was to introduce local entrepreneurs and curators who are successfully building their brands on ethical and ecological values.
18. 5. 2026
From NEWTON
Why (not) stop at a Bachelor's? 5 real reasons to level up to Master´s Programmes
You’ve cleared your finals and defended your thesis. Now comes the big question: what’s next? You might feel like you’ve learned all you can in a classroom—that real business happens 'out there' and another two years of study is just a waste of time. But if you're looking to truly scale your career, a Bachelor's is just the starting line. At NEWTON, we see Master’s studies as the place where you stop reading about business and start actually building it.
14. 5. 2026
From NEWTON
Loneliness at the Top Is a Relic. Why We Are Building a Centre of Excellence
Leadership does not end when you leave the office. It continues as a demanding journey toward self-awareness, where each career step increases the need for psychological resilience and integrity. The higher we go, the thinner the air becomes, and the fewer people can truly understand us without filters. At NEWTON University, in strategic partnership with the Czech Management Association (ČMA), we are challenging the long-standing myth of the untouchable leader.
11. 5. 2026
From NEWTON
Smart City Expo World Congress Barcelona 2025
Smart City Expo World Congress Barcelona 2025 is an annual gathering where technological vision meets the reality of human needs. This year’s edition once again confirmed something that NEWTON University has emphasized for years: the “smartness” of a city is not defined by sensors and algorithms — it is defined by values, education, and human potential.
9. 5. 2026
From NEWTON
Magazine nanug
Choose courage over comfort and responsibility over excuses. Stop learning about business from textbooks and start experiencing it firsthand. Discover the stories of people who are bold enough to carve their own path. In the first issue of nanug magazine, we explore why, in the age of AI, independent thinking and the courage to make decisions remain the most valuable qualities of all. Step into an ecosystem where mistakes are treated as valuable lessons and where students become equal partners to company founders.
19. 5. 2026
From Sting
Accounting Needs More Than Just Numbers: It Takes Courage and a Dash of AI
The Czech Republic is a software superpower. There are dozens of systems on the market, ranging from those for small freelancers to robust solutions for corporate giants. But how do you find your way around them without losing your mind?
8. 5. 2026
From Sting
Why Accountants Should Jump on the Digital Wave
5. 2. 2026
From Sting
Připravíme vás na zkoušky na daňového poradce?
Tento příspěvek je odpovědí na otázky jednoho z rodičů adresovanou našemu prorektorovi Pavlovi Semerádovi. Dozvíte se v něm, jestli vás připravíme na zkoušky na daňového poradce a jak je to s naším bakalářským studiem v Praze.
1. 2. 2026
From Sting
Universities must prepare students for a new world. Without practical experience, it will not work, experts say
The world of work is changing faster than university curricula. Higher education institutions are under growing pressure to prepare students for a reality that cannot be fully captured in textbooks or lecture halls. Experts agree that without a strong and systematic link to practice, quality education is no longer possible.
12. 12. 2025
From Sting
Taxathlon 2025: The Final Showed That Accounting Is a Field Full of Emotions, Strategy and Stories
Stereotypical images of accountants quietly tapping away at their computers were definitively shattered by the first edition of the Taxathlon Challenge. This high-energy competition, running from October to November 2025, revealed accounting as the brain behind successful business. The final held at the Prague Congress Centre confirmed that where others see only columns of numbers, future experts uncover real stories and strategic challenges.
2. 11. 2025
From Sting
Jak financovat studium na vysoké škole i bez půjček
Studium na vysoké škole je velkou investicí do budoucna. Je ale také spojeno s náklady, které byste měli být schopni alespoň částečně pokrýt už během studia. V tomto článku vám povíme, jaké máte možnosti financování, abyste nemuseli zbytečně zatěžovat rodinný rozpočet.
16. 6. 2026
Press & Stories
School Shouldn’t End at Graduation: How to Build a Sustainable Ecosystem of Opportunities for Students and Companies
Modern higher education must extend far beyond the walls of lecture halls. In an interview with Komora magazine, Veronika Koleňáková describes how the NEWTON University Group purposefully connects academic studies with real-world business and practice.
15. 6. 2026
Press & Stories
Real Education Begins with a Shift in Attitude and Taking Responsibility
Universities should do more than just mechanically pass on information. Jiří Koleňák, CEO of the NEWTON University Group, explains in an interview for Komora magazine why developing leadership and a willingness to accept personal responsibility is the true key to success in the job market.
15. 6. 2026
Press & Stories
Time for a Change? Margareta Křížová on How to Tell When Your Job Is Holding You Back
Do you ever ask yourself at work, 'Is this all there is?' Business mentor and head of our NEWTON Business Accelerator, Margareta Křížová, explains in the Glanc Talk podcast why we should listen to our bodies more and stop being afraid to step out of a comfortable but boring routine.
6. 6. 2026
Press & Stories
Czechs Are Rethinking Their Wardrobes: Ludmila Hruban Talks Sustainable Fashion on TV Nova
Mindless bargain hunting is shifting toward conscious consumerism and eco-friendly choices. Czech consumers are increasingly waking up to the environmental and financial costs of fast fashion. Where are our shopping habits heading, and why does it pay off to choose quality over quantity?
28. 5. 2026
Press & Stories
Life Doesn’t End at Fifty: Margareta Křížová Advises How to Jumpstart a 'Third Career'
Age is just a number and the perfect time for an inventory of your skills. Business mentor and head of our NEWTON Business Accelerator, Margareta Křížová, dispels myths about post-50 careers in a recent interview with Český Rozhlas, sharing advice on how to successfully embrace major life transitions.
26. 5. 2026
Press & Stories
Investors Pay for Results, Not Dreams: Margareta Křížová on What Drives Business Success Today
A great product without paying customers is just an expensive hobby. Margareta Křížová, the head of our NEWTON Business Accelerator, reveals in a new interview why startups need to stop hiding behind perfect logos and start facing the real market instead.
8. 5. 2026
People & Opinions
Dušan Sameliak: Why Highly Qualified People Fail
The most dangerous moment in a leader’s career doesn’t come when they fail. It comes when things go well for too long. Success creates patterns. And the longer they work, the fewer reasons you have to question them. And that’s exactly where the problem starts in today’s world.
4. 5. 2026
People & Opinions
„The only one who can stop you is yourself,” says the creator of the Mindfall Protocol about careers in the AI era.
He started at fifteen with a camera in his hand and a vision that the world has no limits. Today, he has collaborated with giants such as Microsoft and Allwyn and is behind the ambitious project Mindfall Protocol – the first Czech mid-length AI film. In this interview, NEWTON University graduate Gedeon Drapák shares his journey from the streets of Prague through London startups to the technologies reshaping the rules of the game. Why does he believe the future belongs to “vibe marketing,” and how did his studies help him realize that success is not only about skills, but also about connections and the courage to fail?
30. 4. 2026
People & Opinions
Every failure is just a springboard: From NEWTON to London in pursuit of a dream in nutrition
At a university fair, she was captivated by students dressed as pilots; today, she coaches top-tier managers and athletes. NEWTON alumna Juliana Potoczká talks about her journey from Brno to the prestigious Middlesex University in London, and why a managerial mindset is an unexpected competitive advantage in the field of health and fitness.
28. 4. 2026
People & Opinions
Dušan Sameliak: In Management, Knowing Is No Longer Enough; The Key Is Judgment Amidst Uncertainty
International experience, bridging the gap between theory and practice, and a fresh perspective on next-generation leadership. In this interview, Dušan Sameliak explains why modern management is not about textbook formulas, but about the courage to make decisions when reality lacks a clear-cut solution. Discover what companies truly expect from graduates today and why studying in English is the gateway to a broader perspective.
16. 3. 2026
People & Opinions
Starting again after fifty? For Margareta Křížová, a third career may be the boldest move of all
Changing your career direction after fifty is not stepping away from the stage. More often, it marks the beginning of a new chapter. Business mentor and investor Margareta Křížová shows that experience can be one of the greatest advantages in today’s labour market. And that the courage to start again may become one of the best investments in your future.
16. 2. 2026
People & Opinions
“AI may be remarkable, but a human educator remains irreplaceable,” says Rob Westbrook
Originally from the United States, Rob Westbrook arrived in Central Europe to reconnect with his family’s Austrian heritage and eventually made Brno his long-term home. At NEWTON University he teaches much more than English or mathematics. His work focuses on nurturing critical thinking, intellectual curiosity and empathy in a new generation of students. In this interview, he reflects on why Brno became such a significant place for him, what gives NEWTON its distinctive sense of community, and why the human presence in teaching matters more than ever in an age defined by rapid technological change.
11. 6. 2026
Study and Education
Investment with the Highest Return
You may feel that additional years of study are just a waste of time that you could otherwise devote to building a career. The opposite is true. If you are considering whether to continue or leave school for good, look at the hard market data – it speaks clearly in favor of continuing.
10. 6. 2026
Study and Education
10 Reasons to Continue Your Studies
You have your Bachelor’s degree in hand. Congratulations! You might be tempted to jump straight into the workforce and forget about textbooks for good. Hold on. Before you decide, take a look at your growth from a long-term perspective.
10. 6. 2026
Study and Education
Final thesis as a measure of success in job interviews
With the rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI), some institutions have started to abolish final theses altogether, arguing that their original purpose is fading and that they can be too easily generated. The opposite view is increasingly proving to be true.
8. 6. 2026
Study and Education
NEWTON TV: A university studio that has outgrown its original boundaries
From a small student project to a sought after production hub attracting business leaders and successful podcast creators. The story of NEWTON TV shows that state of the art technology, flexibility and a human approach are the best form of marketing. Discover how this modern facility in the heart of Prague is reshaping audiovisual production, and get inspired on the official YouTube channel or visit the NEWTON TV website.
28. 5. 2026
Study and Education
Why a NEWTON Master’s (Ing.) is Your Best Investment for the 2026 Job Market
Congratulations. You’ve earned your Bachelor’s—a degree that proves you understand the fundamentals and know how to see things through. But let’s be honest: is that enough for you? In 2026, as the line between human intelligence and technology blurs, a Bachelor’s is no longer the 'finish line.' In today’s world, a Bc. degree is merely a ticket that gets you through the door. If you want to play in the major leagues, you have to go further.
19. 5. 2026
Study and Education
Final exams and how not to lose your mind because of them
Most students don’t experience final exams in peace, and there’s no real reason to pretend otherwise. At a certain stage of studies, there is simply a lot going on, pressure builds up, and the mind tends to perceive everything more intensely than usual. At some point, several years of your studies, work, and effort are being evaluated all at once. Suddenly, it no longer feels like a regular exam period.
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