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The Fourth Industrial Revolution: What business students should know (Part 1)
If you are earning a degree in business, then you’ve likely heard the buzz about the Fourth Industrial Revolution. In this two-part blog series, we will explore the basics of what this term means and how it may impact the future of jobs for recent business graduates. The Fourth Industrial Revolution, or industry 4.0, is […]
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November 13th, 2017
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Changing lives with social entrepreneurship
Social entrepreneurship is a global movement that has attracted widespread discussion and interest among aspiring and established business leaders, investors, academics, policy makers and young people in general. Today, Forbes’ 30 Under 30, is just one of the many publications that showcase the passionate work of young social entrepreneurs bringing change around the world. In […]
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July 21st, 2017
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Risk management and insurance jobs for business students
Recently, there has been a lot of discussion about the insurance industry and its impending shortage of talent caused by large numbers of baby boomers nearing retirement. And while the insurance business has traditionally provided stable, well-paid positions, millennials have been less eager to embrace these opportunities. A 2015 survey by The Hartford showed that […]
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May 31st, 2017
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What does a Marketing Coordinator do?
If you are earning a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and choose to pursue the advertising and marketing concentration, then you may be curious about popular entry-level positions such as a marketing coordinator. While marketing coordinators can include both entry and mid-level professionals—depending on the industry, size of the company, etc. — generally, this […]
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November 29th, 2016
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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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Top challenges facing accounting firms
Aspiring accountants and students pursuing a bachelors of science in accounting can get an inside look at some of the top issues affecting the accounting profession in a biennial report published by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA). The AICPA Private Companies Practice Section (PCPS) Top Issues Report is a result of a survey of […]
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June 30th, 2016
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Beyond technical skills: what MBA employers value the most
As MBA students flock to develop technical skills in hopes of advancing their careers, employer surveys reveal a pressing need for candidates who possess both the hard and soft skills. According to a 2016 Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) survey on prospective MBA students, a decision to pursue an MBA degree is often triggered by […]
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June 27th, 2016
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