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- Lean Six Sigma 101 November 18, 2024 - Lean Six Sigma is a continuous improvement methodology that combines two established strategies: Lean and Six Sigma. These methods create a comprehensive framework that drives organizations toward streamlined processes, reducing costs and increasing customer satisfaction, among other benefits.
- The Beginner's Guide to Digital Marketing November 18, 2024 - Digital marketing has revolutionized how organizations connect with their audiences, transforming previous advertising and consumer engagement models. At its core, digital marketing encompasses all marketing efforts that use electronic devices or the internet to reach consumers. This includes a wide array of channels and tactics, from search engines and social media to email, websites and mobile apps. In today's hyper-connected world, digital marketing has become an indispensable tool for organizations of all sizes.
- Future-Proof Your Career November 12, 2024 - The world of work is in a constant state of flux. New technologies have emerged, industries continue to evolve and the skills needed to thrive are continually changing. The World Economic Forum predicts that nearly 50% of the world’s workforce will need to reskill by 2025. This forecast highlights the urgent need for workers worldwide to stay relevant in today’s job market or risk falling behind.
- Navigating the FAR: A Beginner's Guide to Federal Acquisition Regulation October 7, 2024 - In the complex world of government contracting, understanding the Federal Acquisition Regulation is essential for success. With current trends pointing towards increasing government contract spending, there has never been a better time to advance your career in contract management. Whether you're new to the field of contract management or seeking to expand your knowledge, this guide will assist you in grasping the fundamentals of the FAR and its significance in the contracting process.
- What is a BIS Degree?: Exploring Your Options in CPS The different types of bachelor's degrees offered by an institution can be one of the sources of uncertainty. Traditional undergraduates are often choosing between a Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Science (BS), dictated by their choice of major. The Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS) offers non-traditional students in the College of Professional Studies (CPS) a more flexible option, tailored for their needs.
- From Resilience to Renewal: Pamela Marshall Student Spotlight September 16, 2024 - Pamela Marshall is not your typical undergraduate student. She’s dedicated over 30 years of her life to public service, just recently earning her degree. Her story exemplifies dedication and a passion for making a difference.
- Against All Odds: Tracey Barnes Student Spotlight September 3, 2024 - Tracey Barnes is a living testament to the power of human resilience and the transformative impact of education. As a young mother facing overwhelming challenges, she defied expectations and forged a path to success. Her journey is a compelling narrative of determination, faith, and the importance of a supportive community.