Business & Management
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February 12, 2019What Is an MBA Program?
A master’s in business administration, perhaps more widely known by its abbreviation “MBA,” is a desirable graduate degree intended to advance a student’s skills and knowledge — and therefore advance their career. If earning an MBA is one of your personal and professional goals, you’ve already taken the first step by asking, “What is an ...
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February 6, 2019Education San Diego: MBA Program Options
Industries of all kinds seek master in business administration (MBA) graduates to fill management and executive-level roles. The San Diego area is known for its innovation, and an MBA can open the door to switching careers — or advancing in your current one — in exciting fields like biotechnology, telecommunications, software development, and aeronautics. San ...
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January 29, 2019Bachelor in Business Administration: Courses With Workplace Impact
If you’re looking for a versatile degree that can help make you more marketable to employers, consider the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program at National University. The bachelor in business administration courses that define the degree offer students an overall perspective of everything involved in running a business, with classes that focus on areas ...
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January 28, 2019How I Fit an Online MBA Into My Life: From Hairdresser to Attorney
Perhaps you are at a crossroads in your life when you have come to realize that to take your career to the next level you need a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. But you are wondering how you can you fit a commitment to a graduate degree into your life — when you’re already ...
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December 11, 2018
How I Fit an Online MBA Into My Life: Career Switching
We demand a lot from our careers. Paying the bills is often priority one, but usually, that alone isn’t enough. Most of us want to be engaged emotionally and intellectually by what we do day to day. Some lucky people go straight into a career role that does that, others find perfect jobs through a ...
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December 11, 2018
How I Fit an Online MBA Into My Life: Two Military Success Stories
An MBA might be one of the most challenging experiences you ever put yourself through. To succeed, you have to be willing to go that extra mile, putting time and effort into what can only be described as a rigorous program. It means squeezing value out of every second of every day. There are no ...
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December 11, 2018
How I Fit an Online MBA Into My Life As a Single Parent
Earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) was something Jennifer Lamb had always wanted to do. “It was a personal goal,” she says. “It wasn’t part of my career development plan and it wasn’t for the money.” So, approximately six years ago, Lamb decided to take the leap and begin the MBA program offered through ...
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December 10, 2018
How I Fit an Online MBA Into My Life: An Entrepreneur Success Story
Perhaps you’ve been working for someone else for a while and realize it’s time to pursue your own business idea. A Master of Business Administration (MBA) can give you a competitive edge in management performance and enable you to specialize in your area of interest — but you need a flexible program with classes to ...
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December 10, 2018
How I Fit an Online MBA Into My Life: A First Generation Graduate Success Story
You might say Angie Hernandez’s path to completing her online Master of Business Administration degree began with the kernel of an idea. By age 19, her career prospects were already popping. The daughter of a military family, Hernandez helmed a popular kettle corn company on Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, CA, in partnership with ...
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December 7, 2018
How I Fit an Online MBA Into My Life: A Military Vet Success Story
Every day, approximately 1,300 new Veterans, spouses, and their children transition from a highly-structured life in the military into a much less predictable life as civilians. The challenges Veterans face can be daunting — ranging from finding a job to managing finances to addressing mental health issues. There can be uncertainty about where to start, ...
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December 7, 2018
How to Become an Accountant
If you’re thinking of a career in business, it is worth investigating the many possibilities a degree in accountancy can open for you. Different specializations in accounting have varying professional requirements. As you are starting out, it is helpful to get an overview of what you’ll need to study and what steps you’ll need to ...
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December 7, 2018
How I Fit an Online MBA Into My Life: A Navy Vet Success Story
“You’ll never amount to anything out there. If you leave, I promise you’ll be back.” After 16 years in the service and two combat tours, it was Seaman Francisco Rivera’s last day in the Navy. He never forgot the sting of the words uttered by his Master Chief Petty Officer from the 32nd Street Naval ...
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December 7, 2018
Checklist: What Makes a Best Online MBA Program
If you are looking to make an investment in your future, an MBA will help you develop your professional skills and can increase your earning potential. An MBA also opens up new opportunities to work alongside like-minded, ambitious, and highly motivated individuals. It’s not just the degree qualification that can expand your horizons, the people ...
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December 7, 2018
How I Fit an Online MBA Into My Life
Graduating from college and establishing a career is one of life’s big accomplishments. But after a few years of working, do you ever think your career could use a little boost? Many professionals find themselves wanting to bolster their education in order to keep advancing their careers but wonder how going back to school could ...
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December 7, 2018
How I Fit an Online MBA Into My Life While On Active Duty
In 2017, the Department of Education reported that 62 percent of undergraduate students were working full or part-time jobs in addition to their studies, and 28 percent had at least one dependent. The idea of working full time while earning a degree may seem daunting, but finding a balance between work and study is becoming ...
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December 7, 2018
How I Fit an Online MBA Into My Life
Many adults who have considered going for an online Master’s of Business Administration don’t believe they have the time to fit the program into their busy lives. It might be because they have a family they don’t want to take time away from, or because they worry that the time it will take to complete ...
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December 7, 2018
How I Fit an Online MBA Into My Life
One Woman’s Journey From Stay-at-Home Mom to Advanced Degree Holder Many adults have the impression that achieving an advanced degree is an unattainable goal. It’s true that work, family obligations, and military commitments can make it especially challenging. But for some students, it’s a challenge they gladly take on. Meet Nicole Estrada, who pursued her ...
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October 23, 2018
What Can I Do With a Degree in Economics?
When you see the term “economist” you may think of someone spending all day in an office with their nose buried in charts and statistics. Delving into numbers, making graphs, and analyzing data is a big part of an economist’s day, but so is researching hot-button issues, conducting surveys, forecasting trends, advising business and government ...
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