Corporate training programs are no longer optional, and here’s why. By 2022, 54% of all workers will need re-skilling and up-skilling. This is according to the 2018 World Economic Forum report. Opportunity for personal development is now a major reason for accepting a job offer. This is due to technological advancements and the fear of …

On average, your two-year MBA program can cost well over $50,000. MBA Program Cost Wharton School $83,230 Harvard Business School $73,440 Yale $76,770 MIT Sloan $78,954 This is on tuition fees alone. When you factor in other expenses like health insurance, rent, transportation, and indirect costs, you’re looking at over $100,000 for most top MBA …

In 1989, Jack Welch, CEO at General Electric, endorsed Steve Kerr to the position of Chief Learning Officer. His job was to ensure employees were content, developed, engaged, and retained. Three decades later, businesses worldwide have faced unimagined learning disruption.  Many organizations have embraced “on the job” learning that uses instructor-led training technology to empower …

Hiring employees is one thing, but getting them to yield desirable results is the sum of many factors, including training. Writing a training request letter for career development can be a crucial step in securing the skills and knowledge you need to excel in your role. Proper training and professional development are indispensable to forward-thinking …

When Katherine Graham rose to become the CEO of The Washington Post, she carried the hopes of millions of women worldwide.  Suddenly a woman could dream of life outside housekeeping and child-rearing. Not only that, a woman could work her way to the very pinnacle of career success. It was the start of a new …

Inspiration, motivation, and connection:  Our Quantic community is filled with strong women leaders and we were thrilled to see the incredible turnout, during our first Women Who Lead Virtual Summit!  Hundreds of students and alumni gathered virtually for a motivational keynote, educational panels and workshops, and networking mixers to help empower women to excel in …

The goal of every business organization is to have a highly effective and productive workforce. Without this, the organization may plunge into loss-making, or worse still, it may close shop. A report by Gallup on the American workplace found that stress levels among workers worldwide have reached an all-time high. So, what’s the way forward …

Since 2018, regular MBA programs have witnessed a 70% application decline.  William Boulding, dean, Fuqua School of Business at Duke University, states that:  In the wake of COVID-19 travel restrictions, social distancing, and the tenacity of the coronavirus, many campuses have closed doors. Consequently, many business schools have embraced online learning. A 2020 report by …

The business world has finally perceived design as a Unique Selling Point of change. According to research from Forrester,  every $1 spent on UX today brings in $100 more (9900% ROI). This tectonic shift has sparked Design Thinking, which takes the UX career beyond marketing, to the design methods that solve familiar business problems. These …