Leadership & Your Career
Ready to move beyond managing to leading? UNC Kenan-Flagler prepares you to lead organizations, guide teams and drive change. Learn how we build leadership skills — and how our students and alumni have advanced their careers as a result.
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Informational Interviewing Success Story
Upon graduating from college, I created a list of personal and professional goals I hoped to accomplish by the time I reached 30. Chief among these aspirations was obtaining my CPA license, living in a new city, and becoming a Certified Financial Planner (CFP).
Finding my Voice at UNC
In his book The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness, management consultant and personal effectiveness guru Stephen Covey talks about “finding your voice” as a way to achieve deep satisfaction in your career and life. It was a desire to find my voice that led me to pursue my MBA at UNC’s Kenan-Flager Business School.
EAS: What can you expect?
Each year, the EMBA Program hosts Executive Alumni Series, a one-day reunion for graduates of UNC Kenan-Flagler's Evening MBA, Weekend MBA and OneMBA Programs. This is not your usual "reunion." This day - April 24 this year - is jam-packed with academic, social and networking activities. You can almost think of it as your annual MBA refresher course!
Beginning an MBA for Executives Program: Leveraging Education and Work
When I speak with MBA for Executives students, I often am asked “when should I begin trying to apply what I am learning into my role or company?” My answer is “NOW!”

