Key Performance Indicators and Metrics = the lifeblood of your organization by Loretta Daniels, CDP, MSCM So, what are Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and metrics? Metrics are the numbers used to provide organizations with an outlook of their performance and to …
Distressed organizations can rejuvenate sluggish operations by implementing turnaround management. Turnaround management uses the process of analysis and planning to rescue troubled organizations, resulting in returning them to solvency, identifying the reasons for failing performance, and assessing overall operations. When …
Hard hats, bulldozers, and blueprints are nothing new to Chelsea Cowan, deputy director of contracting for the Georgia Department of Defense. Although she had plenty of in-the-field training in her career, Chelsea also desired professional education to continue advancing in …
Our Meeting & Event Management Certificate program is instructed by a group of industry leaders. The course gives students fundamental skill sets and practical knowledge to plan meetings and events like an experienced professional. Both new and aspiring managers, or …
Acting as a caregiver for his grandmother and other family members inspired Joe Kleid to become an advocate for seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Joe is now a certified dementia practitioner and currently serves on the board of an Alzheimer’s …
Barbara S. Calhoun scholarship recipient Vernessa Britt enrolled in our Human Resources SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP program to enhance her career. She applied for the scholarship, aside from financial benefit, because she believes it represents the academic longevity of a community and represents …
With a B.A. in Economics, M.A in Education, and a Certificate of Advanced Study in Administration and Supervision, Constance Barnes began seeking another way to further her education. Our Project Management Certificate program was her next step. Seeing the success …
When Cokkie Eaker was ready for a change, she searched for something that would help her follow her dreams. Our Meeting & Event Management Certificate was her solution. “Opportunity came in the mail,” she said, recalling when she received a …
Countless CCPE Project Management graduates have successfully earned their PMP® certification. With the 6th edition of the Project Management Body of Knowledge materials on the horizon, instructor Francine Warner sheds some light on what the changes mean for new students …
With nearly two decades of industry experience under her belt, Andrea “Andie” Hill discovered her human resources credentials had lapsed. When her employer offered to pay her continuing education expenses to help secure the industry’s most relevant credentials, she seized …