Diverse group of students to receive hands-on training, real-world connections from professional baseball executives and leaders.
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Will the Real John Legend Please Stand Up?
We all know John Legend as the uber talented singer, songwriter, music producer, and family man married to his gorgeous model wife, Chrissy Teigen, and their baby, but do we know the real John Legend? Catapulting onto the world stage in 2004 with his Grammy Award nominated album, “Get Lifted,” Legend has utilized his stardom to effect change on a larger stage.
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Larry Satterfield: Making “Spark” Fly at Cisco
Cisco’s Larry Satterfield has a vision for the company: He wants to use technology to increase diversity, inclusion, and productivity in the workplace. As Video Sales Specialist, Satterfield knows that Cisco is in a perfect position to implement collaboration technology to achieve those goals. With more than 20 years in sales, Satterfield brings his knowledge of technology to Cisco’s sales department.
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Dr. Nadine Wheat To Serve As Union’s New Leadership Program Director
CINCINNATI, OH – Dr. Nadine C. Wheat has one goal – to make better leaders.
Dr. Wheat, the new Union Institute & University Director of the Master of Science in Organizational Leadership (MSOL), Bachelor of Science with a major in Organizational Leadership and Undergraduate Business programs, brings corporate and academic experience to the position.
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How to Dress for Success at a Conference
Dressing professionally and appropriately is an important aspect of attending a conference. Conferences are a great opportunity to present your work, network with other professionals, and to expand your knowledge of the profession. First-time conference goers, however, may be faced with a very important question—what do I wear?
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Solar Jobs Are Booming Nationwide!
The Solar Foundation released late March data on the number of solar jobs in every state, metropolitan area, county, and congressional district, revealing the impact of the nation’s historic solar jobs boom down to the local level.
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The Dos and Don’ts of Selling to Top Procurement Executives
AT&T, Boeing, Microsoft, SDOT, Starbucks, Union Bank and Northwest Mountain MSDC prepare MBEs for effective engagement Continue reading The Dos and Don’ts of Selling to Top Procurement Executives
5 Easy Steps to Push Through to the Next Level
By: Deborah Peters, International Business Accelerator
One way of looking at your life, your relationships, your health and your business or career is identifying what you don’t want it to look like or what you don’t like about it. It is human nature to see things or observe circumstances that we don’t want and is often the catalyst to identifying what we do want. Continue reading 5 Easy Steps to Push Through to the Next Level
Soft Skills: Necessary, and Not Just a Temporary Buzz Word
Use of the term ‘soft skills’ or ‘people skills’ has been thrown around a lot but what are professionals really doing to improve these skills?
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Chance The Rapper Announces New Arts And Literature Fund For Chicago Kids
The rapper is teaming up with the Chicago Bulls who donated $1 million to the program. Continue reading Chance The Rapper Announces New Arts And Literature Fund For Chicago Kids
Business Spotlight!
Read how three different DOBE’s pursued a career in their respective fields. Each one has brought their own vision and narrative to their businesses and are ready to give insight as to what entrepreneurship, certification, investment and what standing apart from the competition means to them.
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Ten Tips to Help African American Women Succeed in Entrepreneurship
By Dr. Lisa Newton, Ph.D. Graduate of Union Institute & University
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