On Saturday, November 16th, the School of Business hosted its first ever ‘Life Skills Workshop’ an unprecedented event to give students opportunities to learn about critical life skills in order to prepare for the workforce and differentiate themselves in today’s fast paced global economy. The idea for the workshop started with Professor Adam Crandall, who […]
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Outbound Sales Competition Tips
This week during the general meeting we went over some tips and strategies for the AMA Outbound Sales Competition that will be happening during November. The case this year is presented by Sherwin Williams. In the first round, contestants will have 1-3 minutes to set a time to meet with a local contractor, Sam, to […]
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Marketing Week 2019: “Be The Change”
From October 7-11, SJFC’s American Marketing Association hosted their annual Marketing Week. With the theme “Be The Change,” the focus revolved around how students will engage in and positively impact the modern marketing industry. This week’s calendar was filled with a variety of informative workshops, inspiring guest speakers, fun social events, and community service opportunities! […]
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Time Management Tips By: Kelly Vanderwall
Time Management Tips By: Kelly Vanderwall Trying to fit school, work, internships, sports, a social life, and sleep into one week can seem like an overwhelming task. While college life is notorious for being stressful, it can be controlled a little bit with a little bit of help from time management. Here are a few […]
Continue ReadingWhy Internships Are Better Than a College Course
College courses are a tool that allow you to gain the knowledge and insight necessary to succeed in a particular field. The problem with college courses is that they don’t simulate real life experiences that take place in an organization.
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As marketing majors, most of us know that the most important thing we can sell is ourselves. We need to talk the talk and walk the walk that our future employers want to see.
Continue ReadingTips For Creating Your Personal Brand
A personal brand demonstrates you understand your true self and allows you to form better connections with people.
Continue ReadingAMA Students Attend Temple University’s Conference
On November 11th, members of the board for the club took an adventure to Philadelphia’s Temple University to enhance our professional development skills.
Continue ReadingPositioning Yourself For Your First Job
Positioning yourself for your very first job is not a walk in the park. It takes time, planning and knowledge about the job you’re applying for.
Continue ReadingHow to Achieve a Happy Work-Life Balance
For some people, trying to balance the demands of their career and personal life is very tough to accomplish. Achieving this goal, which is the elusive “work-life balance” can often feel impossible. Here are a few steps that can help every person dealing with this challenge achieve their goal!
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