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CAREER PLANNINGJuly 15, 2021
5 Ways An MBA Will Advance Your IT Career – And 5 Ways It Won’t

Technology is the future. A software degree is the modern day equivalent to a medicine and law degree.  However, there’s almost 30,000 computer science graduates each year. Not to mention other equally qualified graduates from advanced collegiate schools and business schools with a major in IT. Competition for job positions is at an all-time high. …

EDUCATIONMay 19, 2021
Quantic’s MBA: Information on the New MBA Program

You may have heard about Quantic’s Free MBA. It’s an innovative degree program that flips the tuition model so that employers pay to recruit from Quantic’s student and alumni network, thus shifting the burden of tuition from student to employer.  You may have also heard that Quantic’s MBA is no longer free — and you’d …

EDUCATIONFebruary 10, 2021
The Benefits of an MBA for Startups and Entrepreneurs

Common folklore surrounding what it takes to start a business is awash with one familiar motif: the dropout-turned-billionaire entrepreneur.  Indeed, when enterprising individuals come of age and start contemplating business ideas, their dreams often adopt this narrative. For a long time now, a contrast has been cast between two groups of people. In one corner, …

EDUCATIONNovember 9, 2020
Should I Get an MBA? The True Cost and Benefits of Getting an MBA

MBAs are not for the faint of heart, but they’re more accessible than ever to those up for undertaking this impressive achievement. Thanks to changes in the business world and the nature of education, you have more options to consider when selecting a program. While the MBA is the ultimate degree in the business world, …

EDUCATIONNovember 9, 2020
10 Tips To Make the Most of Your Virtual Meetings

This year, many of us started working remotely and are spending far more time in virtual meetings, meet-ups, happy hours, webinars, and social gatherings. Since March, the Quantic Engagement Team, responsible for planning and hosting events for students and alumni, has held over 300 virtual events, averaging around 50 per month. Suffice it to say, …

EDUCATIONNovember 5, 2020
Five Questions for Free the PhD Founder, Vay Cao

Quantic Alum, Vay Cao, PhD, founded Free the PhD, a career development and advocacy platform for PhDs who want to learn more about the world outside of academia and kickstart an exciting career. You can check out their programs, talk to their advisors, and access their resources year-round.  Vay spoke with us about the initial …

EDUCATIONOctober 13, 2020
What is a Chief Strategy Officer? Outlook, Education, Career Path 🚀

So, you want to become a chief strategy officer? You’ll be among an up-and-coming group of professionals representing a shift in the way corporations are thinking about business strategy. This broad, dynamic, and well-paid position will have you handling some of the highest-level tasks in the company. As the business world gets faster and more …

EDUCATIONSeptember 23, 2020
Active Learning: Giving Students A Leading Role in Digital Learning

The question of whether EdTech is effective is in fact, not a question about technology at all. Nor is it a question of learning design. Rather, the question ought to be rooted in outcomes: Are students learning the material and able to apply what they learn? Are they acquiring new skills as a result of …

EDUCATIONAugust 18, 2020
Executive MBA Costs vs. Benefits – Calculate Your ROI

An Executive MBA (EMBA) is an advanced degree targeted at mid-career professionals. The average EMBA candidate is between 32 and 44, with at least eight years of work experience. They have competitive resumes and are poised to move into senior leadership roles. As one such candidate, your choice in the Executive MBA program is critical. …

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