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Education. You will all need to educate yourselves in one way or another. . Business Courses/Programs. Finance – Management of money (Investments, Banking, Should company provide stocks or bonds, etc.) Accounting - Tracking and evaluating how money is used by a companies ( CPA )
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Education • You will all need to educate yourselves in one way or another.
Business Courses/Programs • Finance – Management of money (Investments, Banking, Should company provide stocks or bonds, etc.) • Accounting- Tracking and evaluating how money is used by a companies (CPA) • Supply Chain Management- Finding the best way to get products to customers.
Business Courses/Programs • Marketing- Promoting/Advertising Products • Entrepreneurship- Starting and running your own business • Management Information Systems- Mix of Business and Technology. Using technology to run more effectively and efficiently • Economics- The Study of how people, business, and countries make choices
Getting an Education • Education Options ( Start looking ASAP) • Traditional College • (Community College, University, Liberal Arts, etc.) • Specialized/Trade School • (Carrington, Tucson College, Universal Technical Institute, Empire Beauty School,) • Military • Internships/Apprenticeships • Self Taught (Books/Internet/Youtube/about.com, etc.)
Factors to consider • Costs • Location • Size • Program/Major • Compatibility • School Reputation • Faculty/Student Ratio • Job Placement • Best Value
Is trade school or traditional college right for me? • Depends on career choice. • Costs: Cost Should not be way more than What you will make • Universities: High cost vs. value • University of Phoenix, ITT Tech, DeVry, Kaplan • Example: • Nursing- Makes great money, but few schools have it. A high priced school might be worth it.
Why are Degrees, Certifications, & Certificates Important? • It is documented evidence that you know what you are doing. • They can’t be taken away from you • Provide a save point (like in games) to start from again
Great Careers that Don’t Require A Degree within Business • Entrepreneur • Sales Representative • Restaurant Manager • Hotel Manager • Financial Advisor • Insurance Agent • Marketing/Advertising • Event Planner • Real Estate Agent • Executive Assistant • Customer Service Representative • Loan Officer • Cashier
How to Pay for College • Work and pay as you go • Community college • Credits from CC can transfer • FAFSA • Always fill this out (beginning of the year) • Can lead to grants (free money), on campus work, and is required by most scholarship applications • Scholarships • Most schools have a general scholarship app. • Fast Web, Scholarships.com, school website
How to Pay for College • Student Loans (Only borrow what you need) • Last resort, remember don’t go to an expensive school unless you can pay for it when you graduate. • Subsidized Loans- Government pays Interest while in school • Unsubsidized Loans- You must pay interest • IF YOU NEED MORE THAN WHAT THE GOVERNMENT HAS GIVEN YOU, THEN YOU SHOULD RETHINK THE SCHOOL YOU ARE ATTENDING OR HOW YOU ARE SPENDING THE MONEY! • Don’t use Personal loans, Parent Plus loans, bank/credit union loans, • Military • Start saving money as soon as you can!