Monthly Archives: July 2012

Wanda Drummond is the chief operating officer of corporate training provider Training the Street (TTS). In this capacity, she is responsible for human resources and junior staff management and overseeing Read More »

New York. Milan. Paris. Farmville? According to a survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers last year, retail is behind one in every four jobs in the U.S. Retail is no longer just about fashion – supply chain Read More »

In the second edition of its “Voices from the Sector” jobs report, Idealist.org found, despite challenging economic times, the nonprofit industry is on an upswing. Some of the most opportunistic Read More »

Like many who pursue their MBA, you’ve probably already spent some time considering the possibility of one day starting your own business. For most would-be entrepreneurs, the thought of trying Read More »

There is no longer a cookie-cutter MBA student, especially in the online realm, according to a recent study released by The Learning House, Inc. and Aslanian Market Research. Fully online students, who Read More »

Thunderbird for Good, the philanthropic arm of Thunderbird School of Global Management, is preparing to host its fifth cohort of Afghan women entrepreneurs at Project Artemis, a program that focuses on Read More »

From a high level, Allen McReynolds’ industry appears contradictory: environmentally-friendly real-estate development. McReynolds, president of Mitigation Strategies LLC, has taken his education Read More »

A report by the Graduate Admissions Management Council (GMAC) found international growth in GMAT test scores reported, ranging interests in degrees and an increased diversity of schools. The U.S. was Read More »

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International) announced today that eight business schools, from five countries, have earned accreditation in business. Founded in 1916 Read More »

Ninety percent of fully online graduate students pursue master’s degrees and cite career advancement as their primary motivation, according to a study released by The Learning House, Inc. and Aslanian Read More »

We're really impressed by these 20 coworking spaces, and we encourage you to check them out if you're in need of a work space in the area. Read More »

Shawn Ambrose, a professor at the University of Saint Francis’ Keith Busse School of Business and Entrepreneurial Leadership in Fort Wayne, Ind., teaches a change management course online for USF Read More »

Ruthie Pyles, who joined the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University last summer after serving at the University of Southern California, shares her advice for online MBA students navigating Read More »

Fueled by the Babson College hatchery, Brandon Bell, an MBA student, is finding the courage to launch Integrated Adventure Travel, with the help of the John E. and Alice L. Butler Venture Accelerator Read More »

These amazing businesswomen made a living, and in some cases a fortune, through their own ideas and business ventures in times when women were afforded little power of their own. Read More »

Earning an online MBA degree is hard work. Time, dedication, and money all go into the decision. Being honest with yourself, business school admissions officers and your family helps to ensure that after Read More »

Kim Taylor’s dream was to spend her life working in the U.S. Army. That career lasted only eight years before a medical issue forced her into military retirement. Today, Taylor is enrolled in the Read More »

QS Intelligence Unit, a Britain-based company that helps students in more than 35 countries to select MBA programs, announced its global online MBA rankings Tuesday. Seven U.S.-based business schools Read More »

For David Pye, life starts at 50. After receiving his Master of Business Administration from the Arizona State University’s W.P. Carey School of Business this past May, the 34-year-old decided to Read More »

By the time Brian Kent Galloway graduated this May from Brandman University with a Master of Business Administration in organizational leadership, he had already started his own business venture with Read More »

The Graziadio School of Business and Management at Pepperdine University announced Monday it is launching a new online MBA program for working professionals. Associate Dean of Academic Affairs David Smith Read More »

Plain and simple: Underbrella is for women on their periods. The Rhode Island startup, which began in 2011 with the original name Sexy Period, is not timid about its product or its specific target audience Read More »

Nevonna Davis–a veteran employed at the Veterans Administration hospital in Miami–is a single parent juggling a job, family and school. Despite difficulties attending courses in the classroom Read More »

The Graziadio School of Business and Management at Pepperdine University will offer an online MBA program for working professionals, Dean Linda A. Livingstone will announce today. The Online Fully Employed Read More »

If you’re pursuing an MBA, you’re probably becoming quickly aware of just how rapidly everything can change in a business. From keeping up with new trends to practicing different business Read More »

So you’ve decided that you’re going to get a MBA? Congratulations. It is estimated you’ll be joining nearly a quarter million young adults worldwide that have made the same choice. Now, where do Read More »

If you don't have time to take a course in business psychology, consider reading these books related to the topic. Read More »

Responding to the development of shale deposits in the northeastern U.S., Pennsylvania’s Waynesburg University announced this week it will offer an energy management concentration through its Master Read More »

As we continue to breakdown the myths about MBA rankings, Dr. Ajay Amar, founder of Austin GMAT Review, explains how he helps students thoughtfully look at rankings, and how to focus on the factors that Read More »

This spring, Harvard Business School, a pacesetter for business schools, announced it is cutting in half the number of required essays for most applicants to its full-time MBA program. MBA candidates Read More »