Educational, Organization management
October 25, 2017
Via: Business 2 CommunityInvest In Yourself If you’ve been listening to my podcast or reading my blog for a while, you know I’m a huge advocate of investing in yourself. That means training. That means hiring coaches, getting programs, reading books, going to […]
Educational, Organization management
October 9, 2017
Via: ForbesOver the years, I’ve become a big fan of 529 college savings plans. I set up two of them for my daughters, one of whom is in college. They are great savings vehicles with lots of flexibility and healthy tax […]
Educational, Organization management
September 15, 2017
Via: ForbesAs a nation, we’re obsessed with lists. We want better, cheaper and more exciting rankings of everything. Us media folks drive this mania. Yet when it comes to colleges, “best” lists drive me crazy. They don’t tell you anything important, […]
Educational, Organization management
August 22, 2017
Via: Business 2 CommunityFew of us know everything. In fact, most of us need guidance and teaching to help us reach our full potential. This is true in school, learning new hobbies, and just about every facet of life. A coach or mentor […]
Educational, Organization management
April 4, 2017
Via: Small Business TrendsIf you’re an entrepreneur with a passion for education, you’re in luck. There are numerous franchise opportunities that you can use to help educate people of all ages and in a variety of different subjects. Here are 20 franchise opportunities […]
Educational, Organization management
March 7, 2017
Via: EntrepreneurIn most homes, we are told to go to college by married parents, step-parents or single parents. Our relatives and friends echo this sentiment. Setting aside the professions that require college, why does the answer seem to be that everyone […]
Department management, Educational, Financial, Organization management
February 23, 2017
Via: Small Business TrendsIf you’ve taken any college classes, chances are you’ve had to deal with student loans. These loans can be especially burdensome for young professionals just getting started in their chosen fields. But there are some options and resources for dealing […]
Educational, Organization management
February 9, 2017
Via: The Huffington PostThe chasm between industry needs and our educational system has accelerated and our current educational model is quickly going broke, increasingly hampered by educational costs, skyrocketing tuition fees and student loans. Educational institutions continue doing what they always have done, […]
Educational, Organization management
January 31, 2017
Via: CNNGovernor Andrew Cuomo is pushing to make New York the first state in the country to adopt a tuition-free plan at both two-year and four-year public colleges. The Excelsior Scholarship aims to make college more affordable for middle-class New Yorkers […]
Educational, Organization management
January 9, 2017
Via: University BusinessIt’s no secret that text messaging is the preferred method of communication for today’s students over email, direct mail or phone calls; a recent study found that some 97 percent say they use texting as their primary form of communication, […]
Educational, Organization management
December 19, 2016
Via: CNNDeVry University will pay $100 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged its ads misled prospective students, the Federal Trade Commission said Thursday. The money will go back to tens of thousands of students that attended DeVry between 2008 and […]
Educational, Organization management
December 2, 2016
Via: University BusinessColleges and universities are facing a wide variety of business and finance challenges, but many are finding creative solutions. To explore these issues, University Business and Oracle partnered to develop and deploy a recent survey of higher ed business and […]
Accounting, Department management, Educational, Organization management
November 16, 2016
Via: University BusinessWhile faced with state and federal regulations, an increasingly competitive recruitment environment and intense pressure to contain costs, many colleges and universities have been unable to modernize critical business processes, which could help address key challenges in admissions, finance, and […]
Educational, Organization management
November 2, 2016
Via: CNNStaples will help some of its workers pay off their student loans, joining a growing group of companies offering this kind of perk. Eligible employees will receive $100 a month for three years, for a total of $3,600. At first, […]
Educational, Organization management
September 7, 2016
Via: Business 2 CommunityIn the world of entrepreneurs, we have this notion that a formal education has no bearing on one’s future income, because “anybody can found a Fortune 500 company.” While that statement is true, is the “anybody” typical, or just a […]
Educational, Organization management
August 26, 2016
Via: The Huffington PostIncreasing your likelihood of implementing a successful mentorship program at your university becomes much greater when you understand the desires of your students (mentees) and alumni (mentors). By fully understanding the wants and needs of both parties, you can create […]
Educational, Organization management
July 18, 2016
Via: The Huffington PostLet the games begin. As we prepare for the negotiated spectacle that will play out at both political conventions, these staged reality television moments will also be set against a backdrop of heightened social, cultural, racial, and economic tensions. America […]
Educational, Organization management
June 28, 2016
Via: CNNShe’s so, so close to being debt free. Jessica Elberfeld, 29, has paid down more than $100,000 of her student loans since she graduated college seven years ago and she’ll be completely done paying them off by the end of […]
Educational, Organization management
June 10, 2016
Via: Business.comDo you think any of your students are going to be the next Arianna Huffington or Steve Jobs? That’s ultimately up to them to determine, but there are ways that you can foster an entrepreneurial attitude. Introducing students to tools […]
Educational, Organization management
May 27, 2016
Via: CNNWhat’s the best way to set up our current/future children so that they don’t incur the same amount of debt and college expenses as us Millennials currently have? With rising education expenses and tuition increases, would it be smart to […]