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Business is a very vast field and includes various topics. These require a wide range of skills to be successful. Some of these fields include marketing, advertising and supply chain management. In order to be successful in these positions you need to excel in communication, money management and basic office skills.
Business is a very vast field and includes various topics. These require a wide range of skills to be successful. Some of these fields include marketing, advertising and supply chain management. In order to be successful in these positions you need to excel in communication, money management and basic office skills.
The Business Majors
As you start to consider going into business, it is important to find a specific major that suits you well. But within business there are multiple different fields and it can be hard to find the major that fits you best. Among the field of business, majors include: hospitality business, supply chain management, human resources, finance, accounting, marketing, and general management. The difference between these fields can be extremely confusing. Because of this, we have attached the following links for further explanations of fields that people find complex.
Communication
Communication is a must have skill in every field. Knowing how to interact with and treat people in an ethical manner is sought after by many employers. Customer service would be one business field in particular that requires excellent communication skills. If you are looking to get hired, you will need to excel in face to face interviews in order to become employed. We will be giving you tips and advice about communication in the blog posts below.- 5 tips to keep a conversation going
- Preparing for an interview
- Exploring communication
- Golf and Business
- Defining Ethics
Money Management
One very important skill in the business field is the knowledge of how to manage your money. There are many different ways you can save your money. One example of managing your money is how you are saving for your future. This includes maxing out any company sponsored 401(k) plans offered to employees or making sure you are financially prepared for any unexpected events. Another example of managing your money is how you plan to pay off possible student debt or pay for your child’s future collegiate career. Taking out student loans and saving a certain amount per year to pay for future college education is a popular route used by many in today’s society. Overall, money management is only a small part of business, however it is very crucial to one’s success.
Before going into the real world there are things that will benefit you both in finding a job and succeeding in it. These include a basic knowledge of microsoft office, forming effective resumes/cover letters, and gaining key experience within your field.
Works Cited
Leddy, Chuck. Effective Business Communication: 8 Steps to a Better Conversation. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Apr. 2017.
"North Dakota Youth." Money Management | North Dakota Youth. North Dakota Department of Human Services, 09 Sept. 2010. Web. 12 Apr. 2017.
"5 Struggles Of Majoring In Business." Odyssey. N.p., 05 Apr. 2016. Web. 12 Apr. 2017.
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