By Sandi Coyne-Gilbert, MBA DM MS Organizational Leadership Program Director, Goodwin College Are you ready to make an impact? There is something so profound about the word “impact.” Impact in terms of a meteor, rocketing from space, the fate of … Continue reading Discover and Unleash Your Inner Leader
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” – John Quincy Adams Many believe that certain people are natural-born leaders. You may feel like a leader at heart, but … Continue reading The Versatile Value of a Leadership Bachelor’s Degree
There’s no denying the simple fact that a career in business can help you reach your goals. Whether you dream of starting your own small business, or want to climb the corporate ladder, you will certainly benefit from taking the … Continue reading 7 Business Administration Courses You Don’t Want to Miss
Our busy lifestyles today play by different rules than even five, or ten, years ago. Multitasking is no longer just a skill; it’s an expectation! Family members, employers, friends, colleagues – regardless the relationship, the standard is the same. From … Continue reading 5 Advantages of Pursuing an MS in Leadership Online
Just like its employees, payroll is a critical element to any business or organization. Simply put, employees need to get paid – and someone needs to make that happen. That’s where a payroll specialist comes in. Payroll specialists prepare and … Continue reading 3 Types of Professional Payroll Certification (and How to Get Certified)
At its core, being a leader can seem quite simple. In fact, in basic dictionary terms, a leader is a guide who has commanding authority or influence. But in today’s diverse and complex world, we know that leadership takes on … Continue reading Four Advanced Leadership Courses at the Master’s Level
If you are an organized, detail-oriented person who has excelled in math and enjoys a good “number crunching,” you may be interested in a career within the field of accounting. Of course, when most people hear “accounting,” they often associate … Continue reading The Accounting Assistant Job Description: Is it a Fit?
Many aspiring entrepreneurs will ask the question, “What’s the value in a college degree? Do I need one to succeed?” While this choice ultimately depends on the individual, there is significant value in pursuing a business or entrepreneurship-focused degree. Let’s … Continue reading What to Expect from a Business Entrepreneurship Degree
Digging through piles of job opportunities on Indeed, Monster, or Glassdoor? Sifting through countless titles and job descriptions, and trying to quantify the qualifications? Well, if you’re looking for the keyword “Executive,” there is definitely one thing that they all … Continue reading MSOL: An Executive Leadership Degree to Put On Your Radar
Strong leadership is the true cornerstone of an organization. It is also the backbone of a business. The nervous system of a team-driven operation. The thermometer for when calamity strikes. The hand that shakes on a cooperative negotiation. The mouthpiece … Continue reading The Importance of Leadership in an Organization (and Where You Might Fit in!)
You’re a “numbers” person. Math has always been your strongest subject. You pay great attention to detail, and organization and analytics are where you shine. The world of accounting may be the perfect path for you. But did you know … Continue reading How Long Does it Take to Become an Accountant vs. an Accounting Assistant?
It’s become a buzz word in the business world, but what exactly is organizational leadership? Let’s start with the meaning the word “organization.” Type the word into google, and you’ll find the definition: [noun] an organized body of people with … Continue reading What is Organizational Leadership and Why is It Important?
No matter what field of study or industry you are in, there is most likely one constant across the board – solid leadership. Every successful industry, organization, educational institution and team has effective and motivating leaders in place. Despite the … Continue reading A Bachelor’s vs. Master’s Degree in Leadership, & What You Will Learn from an Advanced Degree
When it comes to business and the professional world, great managers are a rare find. Even the most inspiring leaders are not born with excellent communication and interpersonal skills – they learned and developed these over time. If you are … Continue reading Should You Take Your Leadership Courses Online?
In a world where communication channels are complex and constantly changing, it’s more important than ever that there are leaders in place who can effectively communicate and inspire others to work towards common goals. Solid leadership in place is imperative … Continue reading What is the Best Online Master’s in Organizational Leadership Program?
The kind of leader that you become begins with who you are. What are your passions, interests and talents? In which topic areas have you already invested time and money in education? Which sector of business, non-profit, or government do … Continue reading 6 Types of Master’s Degrees in Leadership
Bookkeepers play a vital role in the way an organization is run – keeping track of financial documents, transactional data, and often billing and payroll. They are well-versed in Excel, QuickBooks, and typically know their way around a general ledger. … Continue reading Do You Need a Bookkeeping Certification in Connecticut?
Looking to learn a new body of business knowledge? Qualify for a promotion or a new job? Advance your leadership skills? These are just a few reasons why many people who have a bachelor’s – whether in business, communications, economics, … Continue reading MBA Alternatives to Consider for Your Master’s
