Industry Advice
When it comes to understanding your preferred industry of interest, it’s important to learn the trends and guidelines from current and former industry professionals. At Northeastern, faculty members regularly answer the question: How do I find industry advice? With real-world experience and expertise, Northeastern faculty members weave real-world experience into the classroom. Here, we’ve compiled advice, articles, and how-to-guides to help guide your path toward learning more about your industry.
March 20, 2019
The Future of Disaster Preparedness: How Big Events Create Big Job Opportunities
Dan Murphy, adjunct professor for Northeastern’s Homeland Security and Strategic Intelligence programs, shares his take on the future of disaster preparedness and how aspiring homeland security professionals can prepare.
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March 12, 2019
Three Essential Elements of Educational Leadership
Getting a doctorate in educational leadership is a big step. Here’s how this degree changes student lives—and the world.
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March 7, 2019
Leadership Styles: The 5 Most Common & How to Find Your Own
Rita Balian Allen, Boston Women’s Business Journal’s "Top Ten Executive Coaches", explores common leadership styles and shares how to craft your own.
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March 6, 2019
How Much Does a Project Manager Make?
Learn more about how much an advanced project management degree and other factors can increase your salary.
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March 5, 2019
Natural Disaster Mitigation: 4 Ways to Reduce Vulnerability and Prepare Your Community
You can never be too prepared. Get the facts about what it takes to reduce risk with a comprehensive natural disaster mitigation plan.
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February 21, 2019
The Future of Emergency Management: Trends to Watch
Explore three emerging trends in emergency management and learn how you can prepare.
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February 19, 2019
3 Ways Great Leaders Put People at the Center of their Organizations
Mary Ludden, faculty director for Northeastern's Project Management and Leadership programs, discusses three ways leaders can bolster their organizations by putting their people first.
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February 13, 2019
Homeland Security Professionals: What Do They Do?
Find out what homeland security professionals do and the skills you need to advance in the field.
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February 6, 2019
How Managers Can Help to Overcome Discrimination in the Workplace
Leadership plays an important role in helping organizations improve diversity. Here's how.
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February 4, 2019
What Does a Project Manager Do? | Roles and Responsibilities
Project managers hold numerous responsibilities that help shape the trajectory of an organization. Learn more about the typical day of a project manager.
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