What We’re Reading: With Ann Deaton, PhD
Ann Deaton, PhD, is a fan-favorite facilitator with good reason. She’s led some of our most popular programs here at the CCE, including Coaching for Leaders and Managers, Leading and Developing Your Team, and more. We asked her what she had been reading or listening to lately that keeps her informed, engaged, and curious for […]
Professional Development On A Budget
It is no secret COVID-19 has impacted all areas of work. This includes budgets, and unfortunately, professional development is often an area of spending that is cut. But a lack of fiscal resources doesn’t mean professional development ends. If you’re looking to re-think professional development this year, scroll down for a couple free or low […]
Coming Soon: PMP Certification Changes
What’s changing on the PMP exam? Some of the largest changes coming in 2021 are focused on content areas and the number of questions in each of those areas. Currently presented in a 200 multiple choice question format, the exam will move to a more written format to allow further demonstration of knowledge. Additionally, students […]
Scholarship Recipient: Chief John Venuti, VCU Police
The Center for Corporate Education is proud to offer scholarships to participants interested in enrolling in one of our courses. One of our more recent scholarship recipients, Chief John Venuti, answered a few questions for us about his experience and advice for future participants. For more information on our scholarship program, visit the CCE website. […]
Scholarship Recipient: Joanne Biggs, VCU Department of Psychology
The Center for Corporate Education is proud to offer scholarships to participants interested in enrolling in one of our courses. One of our most recent scholarship recipients, Joanne Biggs, answered a few questions for us about her experience and advice for future participants. For more information on our scholarship program, visit the CCE website. What […]
Scholarship Recipient: Stephanie Napoleon, Commonwealth of Virginia
The Center for Corporate Education is proud to offer scholarships to participants interested in enrolling in one of our courses. One of our most recent scholarship recipients, Stephanie Napoleon, answered a few questions for us about her experience and advice for future participants. For more information on our scholarship program, visit the CCE website. What […]
Class Is Not Dismissed: The Decision to Pursue Additional Education
No matter when you last left a classroom, whether it was high school, college, or beyond, chances are good that you never stopped learning. In both professional and personal situations, changing, adapting and learning new skills are endemic to the human experience. In one of my favorite television shows, Shameless, the character of Lip Gallagher […]
Scholarship Recipient: Carmen Dailey, UMFS
The Center for Corporate Education is proud to offer scholarships to participants interested in enrolling in one of our courses. One of our most recent scholarship recipients, Carmen Dailey, answered a few questions for us about her experience and advice for future participants. For more information on our scholarship program, visit the CCE website. What […]
Featured Interview: Lori Seay, Fine Metals Corporation
As one of our favorite success stories, Fine Metals Corporation out of Ashland, Virginia, sent multiple members of their small but mighty staff through the Center for Corporate Education for Lean Six Sigma training. Read more from their production manager, Lori Seay, about their experience and how investing in professional development has taken their team […]
Get That Money: Or, How to Ask Your Boss for Professional Development Funds
After days of Googling, clicking, and scrolling, you finally did it: found a professional development program that hits everything you’re looking for. The content is relevant, the facilitator is an expert, and the experience will boost the daylights out of your resume. It’s amazing! It’s perfect! You’re ready to hit that register button! Well, except […]