by Carl | Jun 28, 2022 | Student and Alumni perspectives, Trend spotting
There was that moment when Zirui, Sahar, and Patty moved from researching three cases to present at a conference to agreeing, “We should write a book!”. Considering the pandemic and many barriers we were facing, there was also that moment when we agreed, “We have to...
by Carl | Nov 1, 2021 | Trend spotting
Can you describe your communication style? What does it even mean to have a communication style? And what are the benefits of becoming aware of your communication style? These questions are important to consider in today’s world of work, and they are the focus of a...
by Raissa | May 28, 2021 | Resources for alumni, Student and Alumni perspectives, Trend spotting
During a recent career development panel discussion for our HRM master’s students, we heard some great advice from three of our panelists who lead HR organizations. Heidi Ferriman, an alumna of the Corporate and Organizational Communication master’s program, is...
by Carl | Mar 18, 2021 | Student and Alumni perspectives, Trend spotting
Why do we join professional associations? The simple answer is that they bring together people who do similar work — but in different organizations and places — for networking, education, and career development. Those are the tangible benefits of...
by Carl | Mar 6, 2021 | Student and Alumni perspectives
For an early to mid-career professional, why should you take the leap into a graduate program? Should you know beforehand exactly what your objectives are? And, how can an experiential project turn into much more than a project? These are some of the questions I asked...