A One Year MBA Plus Experience
An economic downturn definitely changes how we do things, both in our personal lives and in our jobs. Everywhere we look individuals and corporations are changing the way they do business. Some people are taking on more work at their jobs while others are changing their jobs completely. We see corporations combining positions and laying off workers in order to trim expenses and increase revenues.
Although one year MBA programs have been around for awhile, completing a one year MBA program may now provide distinct advantages for some people. For example, someone who has recently lost their job and wants to gain new knowledge and skills in order to move up in their career, may consider going back to school in the interim. Those not able to get a job right after graduating from college, may be more apt to go onto a graduate level program rather than seeking lower level job with no potential for future growth. Continue reading …
Article by, Penny Loretto, a career counselor at a small liberal arts college in upstate New York, has her own private career counseling practice, Career Choice, and is About.com’s Guide to Internships.