College of Business
What is this ‘Robinhood’ thing?
Center for Personal Financial Management Peer Coaches are not professionally trained advisors or accountants; we cannot provide specific financial advice or certify tax returns. All counsel given is only educated advice. We’ve all heard of the parable of the talents. You know, the one with the servants who are given funds by their master and […]
| READ MORE: What is this ‘Robinhood’ thing?Lead by example
Have you ever heard the old saying, “Managers do things right. Leaders do the right things?” Leaders are set apart because they lead by example. Leading by example sets the tone for those around you. When you set the right example, it encourages the people around you to follow. As a college volleyball player, one […]
| READ MORE: Lead by exampleHow college students can budget in 5 effective steps
Many college students get stuck when trying to budget because they don’t have a set income. It is not uncommon for college students to pick up odd jobs to make some spending money. However, it is a good idea to start yourself a “nest egg” for when you graduate and have life thrown at you. […]
| READ MORE: How college students can budget in 5 effective steps5 Ways To Become an Exceptional and Effective Leader
What does it take to be an exceptional leader, and how do I expand my leadership ability? Many people find themselves in a leadership position at some point in their life and ask these questions. Whether people succeed in these roles depends on their commitment to improvement and reaching their goals. Becoming a better leader […]
| READ MORE: 5 Ways To Become an Exceptional and Effective LeaderHow to create a team that is adaptable and change-friendly
The business environment is rapidly transforming. Adaptable teams succeed more often than those that are rigid and unwilling to change.The world needs business leaders who are friendly toward change. Teams that can pivot quickly can easily capitalize on opportunities. The pandemic left enterprises rethinking their business strategies. Adaptable companies became even more profitable through the […]
| READ MORE: How to create a team that is adaptable and change-friendlyProject management at CSU
You may wonder when it comes to a project, who are the brains behind the operations? The answer is project managers. Project management is a career that allows professionals to plan, organize, execute, and oversee projects that are needed to make companies successful. At Charleston Southern University, we offer a Project Management master’s degree program […]
| READ MORE: Project management at CSUFive leadership skills to master
I am not wired to be a leader. I never saw myself as someone who could be in charge of a group of people. When I became a Sergeant in the Army, I grew my abilities and learned how to effectively lead a team. This was due to years of developing my skills as well […]
| READ MORE: Five leadership skills to masterHow to make and achieve goals
Are you having trouble accomplishing your goals? Do you feel like you keep making the wrong decisions or missing out on valuable opportunities? First let’s talk about faith and financial goals: When you set a financial faith, goal is it important to do some process thinking. Process thinking is a focus on fully executing each step of […]
| READ MORE: How to make and achieve goalsTithing as a college student
Before we can jump into the conversation about tithing, we need to define the term, tithe. Tithing carries the formal definition of giving 10 percent to the local church in order to support it. It can feel like a rule, a burden, and a good deed. This definition however is vague in the sense that […]
| READ MORE: Tithing as a college studentThree skills employees want from leaders
To be an effective leader, you need interpersonal skills. Employees are looking for leaders who are willing to help them develop at work. Leaders should practice building their interpersonal skills to motivate employees. The fastest way to grow as a leader is to go back to school. Charleston Southern University has a great Master of […]
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