Category — Business Degrees

Guest article by Angelique H. Caffrey

Need some inspiration after pulling yet another draining all-nighter?

Want to feel like that business degree you’re slaving away to earn could actually pay for itself before your own kids go to college?

Thinking of dropping everything and trying your hand at a Vegas blackjack table instead of plowing through another semester?

Stop and take heart. You’re not alone, and you could be on a fast track to buying your own private jet… or island.

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Guest article by Robert Grayson

Why channel your energies into a business education? In today’s competitive employment climate, it all comes down to marketability. A business education is practical, durable, and portable. It’s what you bring to the table. It’s your opening credential.

Remember when high schools divided students into the college prep program (those going on to higher education) and the business program (those who weren’t going to college and were going to find a job right out of high school)? Well, having a high school diploma just doesn’t cut it anymore in the business world. Employers want you to hit the ground running; they don’t want to have to train you. For the young business executive, a business education is basic training.

No doubt about it, a degree in business gives you a leg up in today’s workplace. And that’s a good hedge against recession.

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