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Using the art of performance to ace your interview
You may not think of a job interview as a performance, but Cathy Salit, author of Performance Breakthrough, certainly does; and she explains why in her recent Harvard Business Review article. Salit writes, “Just as an actor prepares the character they will play on stage or screen, you can steal some tricks from the actor’s […]
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July 17th, 2017
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Entrepreneurship: A path to finding what you love to do
Scott Dinsmore, founder of Live Your Legend, gives a TED talk on finding the work you love Have you ever had a feeling that you haven’t yet discovered your true calling? Live Your Legend is a global community committed to helping people discover their passion and turn it into a sustainable career. The organization’s website […]
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April 28th, 2017
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What can I do with a master’s degree in healthcare administration?
In a recent blog post, we highlighted the various benefits and growth data of those with a master’s degree in healthcare administration. The kinds of jobs available are diverse, rewarding, and offer great pay. CNN Money’s 2017 Best Jobs in America list, in collaboration with Payscale.com, considers growth, pay, and job satisfaction when ranking jobs. […]
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April 3rd, 2017
Posted in Careers, Healthcare Administration
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Business Careers: Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems
If you’re pursuing a degree in Management Information Systems (MIS), you will one day sit at the intersection of business and technology where big questions are asked about how to improve product sales, expand brand awareness or boost efficiency of an organization or a business. Unlike some of the other technology related degrees, such as […]
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September 12th, 2016
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5 reasons why e-commerce jobs make sense for MBAs
Choosing a career post MBA can be a daunting decision. From pay and location requirements, promotion and leadership potential, sector and industry interest…there seem to be countless factors to consider. And while financial and consulting industries have been the traditional choice for many MBA program graduates, newer sectors, like e-commerce are becoming an increasingly popular […]
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April 28th, 2016
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Why CPA license matters for accounting students
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the average annual salary for accountants and auditors in Missouri was $71,480 in 2015. And according to the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook, the employment of accountants is projected to grow 11 percent from 2014 to 2024. But what does it take for business and accounting students to land […]
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April 21st, 2016
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The return on investment (ROI) for an MBA degree
When it comes to deciding whether or not to pursue an MBA degree, many students consider a wide range of factors from the time investment, career compatibility, personal goals and cost. However, while some factors may be a matter of pros versus cons, when it comes to the financial investment of an MBA, the bottom […]
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March 28th, 2016
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Going global with your business degree: 5 things students should consider
As globalization continues to flatten the business world, more companies are evolving into international operations with offices, branches and partnerships across the globe. If you’ve ever dreamed of taking your bachelor of business degree global, here are a few things to consider. Leverage internship experience As the old saying goes, you don’t really know, until […]
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March 23rd, 2016
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International Business Career Conference: March 4, 2016
Our last post discussed how William Woods University business student, Addie Rolwes, used event attendance to secure a full-time position after she graduates. With her approach as an inspiration, we invite you to explore the International Business Career Conference (IBCC), an upcoming regional event intended for business students and employers. The conference will be held […]
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March 2nd, 2016
Posted in MBA Conferences & Webinars
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