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National Guard, DeVry offer scholarship program

Aug 16, 2019 9:58 AM - The National Guard Association of Illinois, in partnership with DeVry University, announced it will provide scholarships for eligible NGAI family members to pursue their education at DeVry.
How executives get personal with branding

Sep 9, 2019 4:14 PM - If you are an executive reading this article, Google yourself. What comes up? Are you happy with what you see? Welcome to a partial view of your personal brand truths, according to the internet.
Yes, you can go back to school while growing your business

Aug 16, 2019 1:39 PM - By the time you read this, I'll have a new title. Besides founder and CEO of a boutique public relations firm, I'll have also added to my signature proud graduate, Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses.
Investing in your team requires an investment in yourself

Aug 16, 2019 10:00 AM - To truly drive the organization to achieve, it takes commitment to your own continuous growth in order to stay on top of technology and the evolving workforce. A high quality option that may be new to your portfolio is your local community college.
Rethinking executive education: Embracing socio-emotional learning in the c-suite

Aug 15, 2019 1:00 AM - When you consider executive education, many imagine a traditional, university-based system tailored to the needs of the individual business. But, these programs don't necessarily teach leaders how to, well, lead.
Value of mentoring for executive education

Aug 14, 2019 1:00 AM - In the business world, mentoring has been recognized as a practice to nurture the talents of up-and-coming employees.
Graduate students are mounting protests over 'hidden fees'

Jon Marcus
Aug 11, 2019 6:10 AM - The total amount of fees charged by universities and colleges more than doubled in the 15 years ending in 2017. That's up faster than tuition, which rose about 80 percent during that time. And many graduate students, who were promised free tuition and small stipends to work as teaching or research assistants, are taking out loans just to pay the fees.
Students shouldn't forget about 'soft' skills, employers say

By Christopher Placek
Aug 7, 2019 8:13 PM - Many students have the technical and computer skills to be successful, but some lack the so-called "soft skills" -- like communicating effectively with others, according to local business leaders who attended a roundtable discussion Wednesday in Arlington Heights.
Lake Co. treasurer offers financial literacy classes

Daily Herald report
Jul 31, 2019 3:45 PM - Lake County Treasurer Holly Kim's office will partner with First Midwest Bank and Crystal Lake nonprofit Restoration America to host a free financial literacy class for county residents Thursday, Aug. 1.
School supply drive at Rosemont mall through Aug. 11

Daily Herald report
Jul 25, 2019 4:10 PM - Fashion Outlets of Chicago in Rosemont is hosting a school supply drive as part of a back-to-school celebration through Aug. 11.

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