Category: Career

Sales Management MBA – Is It Right For You?

Thursday, April 25, 2013
It takes a special skill set to be successful in sales. Not everyone can do it and not everyone wants to. But for those who can, the rewards are there for the taking.

Equally unique is the skill set needed to effectively manage a sales team. Successful sales managers don’t have to be top sellers. But they do need a comprehensive understanding of all the ingredients that go into motivating and coaching a successful team. read more
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TAGS: MBA, sales, sales management, masters degree, Chancellor University
POSTED IN: Career
AUTHOR: Libby Brandt

Kim West - A Scholarly Opportunity & A Lifelong Dream

Thursday, April 18, 2013
“I always wanted to get my degree, but never had the opportunity.”

Have you ever found yourself uttering these words? Kim West has. Until recently, Kim, a Human Resources Administrator at Kroger, thought her long standing dream to go back to college seemed like a long shot. read more
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TAGS: Kroger, scholarships, online education, Chancellor University, college of business, Finance
POSTED IN: Career
AUTHOR: Libby Brandt

The Secret to Her Success: How Ondrea Saffo went from the mailroom to the classroom

Thursday, January 03, 2013
When Ondrea Saffo started out in the mailroom at a law firm over 10 years ago, she had no idea that her own raw potential and motivation would eventually lead her to pursue a bachelor’s degree in legal studies from Chancellor University. read more
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TAGS: Chancellor University, paralegal, center for law and justice, student spotlight
POSTED IN: Career
AUTHOR: Libby Brandt

A Cranial Fitness Routine for 2013

Wednesday, January 02, 2013
As is my Sunday morning ritual, I sit down with the Akron Beacon Journal and pop out the USA Weekend section of the paper. The article that caught my attention this week was called “Solutions for 4 common fitness ‘mistakes'”  A bright photo of a woman walking in winter gear was accompanied by the statement “10,000 steps per day is an achievable goal” was just enough to make me stop and take a look at the short article. read more
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TAGS: new year, education, back to school, fitness, goals
POSTED IN: Career
AUTHOR: Michele Yurcich

Understanding the mysteries for writing a successful business plan: Guidelines for students

Thursday, December 13, 2012
Writing a business plan can be such a daunting process to many students. There seem to be countless ways to write a business plan. As a certified management consultant providing business plan services to clients for over 25 years and teaching concepts of business plans for over 10 years, I have seen a basic and common theme to writing a successful business plan. read more
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TAGS: Business plans, college of business, new career, Chancellor University
POSTED IN: Career
AUTHOR: Kevin Chen

Tech Success How Gretchen Freeman-Cromar got out of her comfort zones & into the Chancellor MBA program

Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Comfort zones. We all have them. Some of us would like to get out of them.  Some of us already have.

Gretchen Freeman-Cromar, a soon-to-be Chancellor University MBA alumna, doesn’t like to stay in hers long. After spending more than 10 years working in the accounting industry, Gretchen decided to step out of her career comfort zone and try her hand in the world of technology.
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TAGS: MBA, back to school, adult education, graduate school, online mba
POSTED IN: Career
AUTHOR: Libby Brandt

It's Not Me It's You

Monday, December 03, 2012

Careers, Chancellor UniversityYesterday in USA Weekend, I found an interesting article called “How to make yourself the workplace MVP” The concepts were truly simple, but it’s those little things that we can do every day in our jobs that can and will propel us.

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TAGS: careers, advice, promotions, love
POSTED IN: Career
AUTHOR: Michele Yurcich

Career In Focus: Dr. Navran on CU's Partnership with the Career Transition Center

Monday, November 19, 2012
Like every metropolitan city, Cleveland is fortunate to have numerous great nonprofits who focus on advancing common good and public interests. Career Transition Center (CTC) is relatively a new nonprofit organization that assists displaced workers in transitioning to new jobs. Its aim is to catapult the success of area workers and businesses. I recently had an opportunity to meet Ann B. Hunter, Executive Director of CTC and was quite impressed to learn how a small organization with limited resources is embarked on doing big things for its community. Enabling people to get back into employment in today's hard economic times is indeed an admirable goal. read more
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TAGS: careers, jobs, career transition center
POSTED IN: Career
AUTHOR: Dr. Darius Navran
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