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Former UK MP David Rutley urges students to set big goals, cultivate relationships

2999646 · April 16, 2025
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David Rutley, a former member of the U.K. Parliament and minister, told students at the Hinckley Forum that ambitious goals, persistent effort and networks built during study often determine long-term success.

David Rutley, a former member of the U.K. Parliament and a former Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, told a University of Utah audience that setting ambitious, concrete goals and cultivating relationships were central to his path from a working-class background to business school and elected office.

Rutley told the Hinckley Forum audience he set a list of large objectives as a young man — “I said, right, I've made the commitment” — and then broke them into…

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