What is a Tar Heel?
It begins. Actually for me it began in February. An Executive MBA resonated with the place I found myself in, and almost immediately I started looking at a number of schools.
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Today's Challenges
No ivory towers here. You’ll find we’re wrestling with the critical issues facing business and industry. For the latest take on current topics, read posts from our students, alumni, faculty, and staff.
UNC earns an A+ from BusinessWeek!
What I'm bursting at the seams to share is that BusinessWeek handed UNC Kenan-Flagler's EMBA Program a perfect report card! We received A+ grades in all categories (that are graded): Teaching, Curriculum and Support. I think it's worth noting that UNC is the only program with A+ grades in all three categories. Wow!
Finding Work in the Energy Sector
This fall has proved to be a busy transition period. I feel fortunate to have obtained a product management position in the energy and utility industry, which is experiencing growth, investment, and rapid innovation. Looking back, networking and a targeted company focus proved to make a difference, because I wanted to leverage my telecommunications experience and develop smart grid solutions.
Laid off and Looking: How Career Coaching Helps
This post was published August 6, 2009 in The Wall Street Journal's blog, "Laid Off and Looking." The career coaching that Kenneth talks about in his post is one of the many career services offered to all UNC Kenan-Flagler MBA for Executives students and alumni.
Social Media and Why It Matters
Social media is really a pretty simple concept that makes sense in an Internet world where everyone is connected and it is easy to share ideas with the push of a button...except that many people are confused, overwhelmed and intimidated by social media. And, who can blame them? However, I am here to help. I am going to explain social media in some quick and concrete terms which I hope will improve your understanding and pique your interest.
