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Are you someone who wants the very best out of a product or service?
Whether you enjoy working with numbers through calculations and forecasts, prefer to persuade others toward a specific goal, or have a natural acumen for identifying successful innovations, careers in Business + Entrepreneurship offer ample opportunities for the savvy student.
As the backbone of economic activity, people who pursue Business + Entrepreneurship are often driven to increase efficiency and profitability through roles such as finance, accounting, management, sales, real estate, operations, logistics, actuarial science, and quantitative analysis to predict future business models. Learn how you can jump-start your career in Business + Entrepreneurship and reach your highest potential.
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Training Programs
Training programs related to Business + Entrepreneurship provide employees with the skills and confidence required to make sound business decisions.
Management training programs help corporations develop the next generation of leaders for their organization. These programs are typically geared towards current students or recent graduates. The duration of training programs can last anywhere from a few months to two years, and after completion, trainees may assume entry-level management positions within the organization.
Here is a list of some organizations that offer training programs:
- Leadership Development: Bank of New York Mellon, Cardinal Health, Johnson and Johnson, Marriott, Nielsen, and Raytheon.
- Management Development: Enterprise, Geico, M&TBank, and TJX.
- Specialty Areas in Business, Finance, Operations and Sales: Allstate, Boeing, Chevron, Cigna, Genentech, JPMorgan, Microsoft, and NBC Universal.
Entrepreneurial Support
If you consider yourself to be an entrepreneur and wish to start your own business, there are various resources from which you may want to draw support.
One example of an entrepreneurial resource is Y Combinator, which provides seed money for startup companies. This organization also offers more than just funding resources; it supplies a resume database that is shared with startup companies, as well as a free online course about how to start a business.
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