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It's hard to describe something like an MBA as soft. It's akin to describing a porcupine as cuddly but nonetheless I have noticed more and more reports in the media about how "soft skills" are becoming increasingly important in the workplace and thus in B-schools. I can see this in my own workplace as well. Especially as we begin ...
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Right now everywhere you turn we in America are in short supply of something vital to our country; we are in short supply of true leaders. Oh sure there are lots of people running about claiming to be leaders simply because they have been placed in leadership positions, but simply occupying a place of authority does not make a leader. If that ...
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I found an interesting thread this evening in a discussion post about a recently minted MBA who seems to be ostracizing himself at work when it comes to relationships with his peers and boss. In this case the graduate likes to reiterate the fact that he has an MBA, uses shop jargon taught in business school around people who are unfamiliar ...
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The Financial Times, in the United Kingdom have a very interesting article published a couple days ago on survey results from MBA students. These students graduated in 2004 and the survey attempts to see their progress after 3 years, posting results for 2008. Again further proof that an MBA pays in the long run, though perhaps not ...
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According to the Star Tribune the MBA has become “the” degree to get for working adults. In the St. Paul-Minneapolis area alone the newspaper estimates that there are 5,000 MBA students working towards their degree from one of a dozen available schools. Students, “…primarily working adults taking classes at ...
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I guess Ashford University is now officially on the “big boy” political map. So far Ashford has had visits from John Edwards and Barrack Obama last year and now we have had an actual President of the United States visit, Mr. Bill Clinton himself, on behalf of his wife of course. ...
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One of the most misunderstood areas of study and of the workplace is that of management in my opinion. How many people actually like their boss? Probably not the majority of us; however there may be reasons both valid and invalid for our feelings on that person and the job they do. I have been working in management now for about ...
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