Resume Writing Tips with Tanya Foose
A resume is a great tool to showcase and highlight your education and skill sets to a potential employer. When writing a resume it is important to keep these three tips in mind! Our Director of Career Services Tanya Foose goes more in depth on what to add and leave off a resume and tips…
Read MoreOBC Faculty Spotlight: Dale Kirsch – Accounting
Department head and professor, Dale Kirsch has been at Ohio Business College for 12 years teaching our accounting programs. Since attending graduate school, Professor Kirsch has yearned to instruct students and guide them to a successful career. His time at Ohio Business College has helped create a small friendly atmosphere where students are not just…
Read MoreFive Essential Skills to Succeed in Accounting
Numbers are the lifeblood of any business and organization. And the professionals who are usually in charge of making sure those numbers always add up are the accountants. Accounting is a field that’s often misunderstood. Whether it’s the misbelief that the field is boring, it’s not creative , or that only people who go into…
Read MoreWhat Kind of Jobs Can I Get with a Business Administration Diploma?
Business and business administration have long been two of the most popular fields of study at postsecondary institutions across the country for both undergraduate and graduate students. On the surface, this would make sense because businesses are essential to the completion of tasks and the availability of modern conventions we may take for granted, not…
Read MoreThe Many Paths to Success in Accounting
How to make the most of all the opportunities a career in the profession brings. One thing that everyone in today’s world can agree on is that having many options, and opportunities, is a good thing. This is especially true when it comes to you and the career you’ve chosen. There are many…
Read MoreWays to Develop Effective Management Skills
As a student or employee, you’ve undoubtedly heard (and continue to hear) a lot about management skills. It’s important to note that you don’t have to be a manager in order to develop or improve your management skills. Employees at any level can – and should – foster a sense of ownership for their jobs…
Read More5 Podcasts that Will Boost Your Business Savvy
Today’s business realm is fast-paced, constantly changing, and demands professionals to stay on top of their game. But with the rate at which news moves and trends come and go, how does one truly remain up to speed on all-things business, marketing, strategy, etc.? Articles? Blog posts? Digital newsletters? Perhaps. But the average day of…
Read More6 Motivational Strategies for Students to Achieve Academic Goals
Even with the best intentions, staying motivated can be tough with everything you’ve got going on. Whether it’s stress at work, a constant busy schedule at home, a lack of energy, or a combination of all three, staying on track in school can become a real hindrance. So how can you stay motivated to achieve…
Read MoreThinking About Going Back to School? Here are 4 Questions to Ask College Admissions Counselors
Going back to school is a big decision – one that will change your life. With the right support and belief in yourself, that change will be for the better. Once you’ve made the commitment to return to school, it’s time to find the right college for you. With so many options for higher education…
Read MoreSoft Skills You Need to Improve Your Career
What are soft skills? Soft skills are a combination of several interpersonal skills, such as people, social, communication, etc. They differ from hard skills, which are, according to Investopedia, the specific, teachable, job-specific skills you need to perform work responsibilities. Hard skills can be defined and measured.1 Soft skills, on the other hand, are harder…
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