3 Inspiring Professionals Who Prove a Midlife Career Change Is Possible
James I. Manning, Jacinta Aernan, Scott Jaeggi People choose to change careers for a number of different reasons. Some have spent years in one industry before getting the inevitable itch to try...
8 Things You Should Do Before Asking for a Promotion
You’re not alone if you believe you’re deserving of advancement within your organization, but the opportunity hasn’t come your way. A recent survey shows approximately 80 percent of young...
Education and Health: 7 Ways Learning Leads to Healthy Living
We’ve all seen the statistics touting the increase in job opportunities and salary potential when a person upgrades from a high school diploma to a bachelor’s degree. But continuing education also...
5 Types of People Who Thrive in a Competency-Based Learning Model
Education isn’t one-size-fits-all anymore. We live in a fast-paced, on-demand, customized world —so shouldn’t your education be the same? Enter competency-based learning. It’s shaking up education as...
Is a Self-Paced, Competency-Based Education Right for You? - 6 Questions to Ask
You’ve established that you need a change. UMass Global MyPath is both self-paced and competency-based. You know you need to enhance your professional skills. And you know a degree is required for...
Stress Management Tactics That Can Help You Live Longer
With all the commitments that we have in our day-to-day schedules, it is often easy to become stressed out. Of course no one likes to be hit with the anxiety and pressure that ensues, but what many...