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Rethinking the MBA: Character as the educational foundation for future business leaders

Questions about the role of business education have led to introspection among business school leaders and researchers.
Business school applicants rate high on measures of narcissism and psychopathy. A scholar argues that character education could help change that.

New survey reveals areas of urgent need for trained employees in technology

(BPT) - By Brittany Murrey, Executive Vice President, Talent Solutions at Per ScholasIn a business environment where technology is constantly evolving, companies face challenges that need to be met …

The U.S. is the only advanced economy that doesn't legally mandate a minimum number of vacation days.

Why do so many American workers feel guilty about taking the vacation they’ve earned?

As vacations approach, anxiety often mounts: What if you’re seen as a slacker – or, worse, replaceable?
Education & Careers

Dreaming of relocating? 5 reasons to consider living in Arkansas

(BPT) - While actress Dawn Olivieri is best known for her role as Sarah Atwood in the "Yellowstone" television series, she may soon be recognized for her love of her new home state. In 2022, Olivieri …
What are the common causes of crane accidents?
CICB reports common crane accident causes include human error, mechanical failure, environmental factors, improper rigging, and inadequate planning.
To tackle chronic absenteeism, this high school lets students lead
The 74 reports that H.D. Woodson High School in D.C. tackles chronic absenteeism by empowering students to lead initiatives, boosting attendance significantly.
As movement grows, microschools aren’t so ‘micro’ anymore
The 74 reports that the microschool movement is growing, with median sizes rising from 16 to 22 students, serving 750,000 U.S. students.
The post-grad playbook: How new graduates can prep their finances for success, even in a rough economy
Current reports that new grads face a tough job market but can improve finances by building credit, saving, and opening retirement accounts for future success.
Best big college towns in America
Stacker identified the best big-city college towns using the Best College Towns in America report from WalletHub, which ranks towns using 31 metrics.
Is there a leadership crisis brewing? Why leadership development programs are a must-have in 2025
Paylocity maintains that amid the fast-changing dynamics of today’s workplace, prioritizing continuous growth and improvement in leadership has become essential.

How Small Businesses Can Help Employees Prepare for Retirement

(Family Features) If you’re a small business owner setting up a retirement plan, these considerations can simplify the process while helping employees save for retirement.

5 Steps Students Can Take Toward Entrepreneurial Careers

(Family Features) Entrepreneurship is a career goal for many working adults. Beginning to shape the skills and mindset necessary to flourish as an entrepreneur can begin well before students enter the workforce with these tips.

When Heroes Wear Scrubs: Nurses Go Above and Beyond with Compassionate Care

(BPT) - Nurses are experts at their craft, delivering patient care with a unique blend of expertise, empathy and dedication — 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Recognizing the profound role …

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U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Earns MBA While Deployed—With An Assist From Red Cross

Daniel Rungo takes a family photo with his wife and daughter after his enlistment ceremony with the U.S. Army.
(NAPSI)—A lot was racing through Staff Sergeant Daniel Rungo’s mind when he learned he’d be deploying to Poland. The forward operating site his unit would be living on was primitive. They’d …

Getting More Than You Give: How students can support veterans in their communities

(Family Features) For those who have served in the U.S. armed forces, transitioning back to civilian life can be a challenge. However, community support can help make the transition easier.

Choose Play Every Day: How to transform everyday activities into playful learning opportunities

(Family Features) Through play, children learn to forge connections with others, build a wide range of leadership skills, develop resilience, conquer fears and navigate relationships and social challenges.

[Executive Corner] Smart Factory: Ushering in a New Era of Manufacturing

(BPT) - By Song Si-yong, head of Smart Factory Business Division, Production Engineering Research Institute, LG ElectronicsManufacturing has been a cornerstone of global economic growth since the …

Knowing when it's time to talk to an employment attorney

LegalZoom focuses on everything you need to know about employment attorneys, when to contact them for legal advice, and how to hire the right one for your circumstances.

Discover 10 fun facts about this summer's new FIFA Club World Cup coming to the United States

(BPT) - On June 14, the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup™ will kick off at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida. The new tournament is coming to the U.S. and setting the stage for historic matchups …

Half of Americans experience financial 'FOMO'

(BPT) - Over 1 in 2 Americans (51%) have made a purchase or investment due to financial FOMO — the fear of missing out on a financial opportunity or experience. New Empower research shows a …

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(BPT) - You spend hours developing content to reach your audience, but with so much competition for attention online, how can your content stand out?Compelling visuals are what grabs viewers' …
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Small business & Entrepreneurship
 Invoice processing: How it works, benefits, and best practices
Brex reports that efficient invoice processing is crucial for financial health, offering automation to enhance accuracy, save costs, and improve vendor relations.
The ultimate per diem guide: Everything employers and employees need to know
Brex reports that effective per diem policies streamline expense management, clarify employee rights, and ensure compliance with IRS regulations.
No country for old business owners: Economic shifts create a growing challenge for America’s aging entrepreneurs
Retiring is never easy – but for small business owners, today’s economic climate is making it even harder to step away.
How small businesses are navigating rising uncertainty in 2025
Gateway Commercial Finance explores how small businesses are responding to economic uncertainty in 2025 through trends in optimism, hiring, revenue, and access to credit.
Workplace summer safety tips: 12 hot weather risks for small businesses
NEXT highlights some of the most common seasonal hazards small businesses may face in the summer.

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