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finance skills

5 Basic Finance Skills Every Manager Needs to Succeed

Managers should use basic finance skills in tandem with critical thinking, customer feedback, and competitor analysis to remain one step ahead of the game.

creative job application

5 Ways to Make a Creative Job Application That Gets You Noticed

A creative job application is one way to help you shine apart from other applicants.

advantages of online learning

4 Hidden Advantages of Online Learning You May Have Not Considered

Online learning is the new future, as employers and students alike become more accustomed to the benefits of diversity, flexibility, and new skills offered by distance education.

why study data

Why Study Data? Top Benefits for Your Career

With more companies moving to big data, there is a shortage of data analysts and experts. This means that graduates with data skills can pick between exciting roles and demand a high salary.

top skills employers look for

Top Skills Employers Look For in a Covid-19 Job Market

The sudden leap forward in integrated technology means that employers will increasingly seek professionals with specific skill sets. The value for rote skills and task-related abilities will be overshadowed by “soft skills” in areas such as management, decision-making, and communication.

bored at work

Bored at Work? Here’s 5 Ways to Fix It

Being bored at work is an under-studied and under-discussed issue which many employers aren’t fully aware of. Yet, it affects much of the modern workforce, and between 43 to 53 percent of workers are currently affected by it.

study and work

Study and Work: Can You Do Both?

Thanks to increased flexible study plans and remote working options, aspiring professionals can study and work simultaneously more than ever before.

data storytelling

Data Storytelling: The Art and Science of Telling a Story with Data

To be an expert in data storytelling, being an adept data scientist or analyst is not enough. You also need to be a master in communication with special sensitivity to the nuances of human behaviour.

international business diploma

5 Ways an International Business Diploma Puts You Ahead of the Rest

From language practice to unique skill building to networking across the globe, an International Business diploma provides an ideal way to expand your professional profile and make your CV more appealing in an incredibly competitive, international job market.

edhec online course

EDHEC: Building an innovative and personalised online learning experience

EDHEC Business School’s pioneer methods for online learning have been recognized on the global scale during the latest FOME (Future of Management Education) alliance conference.

build a network

6 Ways to Build a Network (Even When Working From Home)

Networking is easier than ever before — gone are the days of commuting across the city just to meet someone for a drink.

analytical skills

6 Ways to Improve Your Analytical Skills

Activities such as brain games and reading can be both enjoyable and mentally stimulating.

DeFi, crypto: Blueprint of the future of decentralised finance

Decentralised finance is not just a simple digital shift of the systems we have known until now. As its main critics are often derived from these very traditional systems, it presents a real disruptive potential from various angles. 

online master

Chloé Simon, student of the EDHEC Online Master: The importance of coaching to find your way

It is especially all this reflection that EDHEC allows me to have on my career and on the future that is useful to me.

social innovation

Social Innovation: Reimagining Professional Priorities in Today’s Day and Age

Social innovation within an organization is often spearheaded by “social intrapreneurship”, a term used to define employee involvement in a company’s corporate social responsibility initiative (also referred to as CSR). 

non verbal communications

Top Non-Verbal Communication Skills For Success

People tune in to your body language, eye contact, and facial expressions when you’re talking, consciously or subconsciously. Non-verbal skills will not only help you to advance your career, but they are also important for your personal development.

fintech

FinTech: How is Technology Transforming the Future of Finance?

FinTech is giving traditional financial institutions a run for their money with progressive, effective, and advantageous solutions that make traditional business models look almost irrelevant.

online diploma

Online Diplomas Versus MOOCs: Advantages and Downsides

MOOCs and online diplomas share several characteristics, offering flexible digital and location-independent learning options on your own schedule.

erdem cinar

The impact of Data in the pharmaceutical industry: a conversation with Erdem Cinar, online Master’s student at EDHEC

As data grows in importance, companies can no longer ignore the benefits of analytical tools.

Breakdown of a week of online learning with EDHEC Online

We favour learning by doing, but also with peers. We rely on several tools to encourage interaction between our students.

The Top 6 Data Jobs Sought by Employers

Big Data is on the move and its professions are therefore evolving very quickly with it.

adaptive learning

Is Adaptive Learning the Future of Education?

Adaptive learning is not only valuable for schools and universities, but also for companies and organisations that can use this innovation to train their staff effectively.

business benefits of digital transformation

Top 5 Business Benefits of Digital Transformation

Data transformation has positive impacts on all areas of business operations including processes, systems, company culture, and workflow.

Giovanni, online Master’s student at EDHEC: the impact of data in the finance industry

My goal is to progress in my current position and to always provide very high quality service to my clients. To perform better, you have to train.

international work experience

The Value of International Work Experience On Your Resume

The choice to delve into an abroad experience demonstrates to an employer an incredible willingness to take initiative and confront head-on challenges, which could reap great rewards in a working environment.

online course tips for success

Top 4 Online Course Tips for Success

While lower costs and time flexibility make online coursework particularly appealing, the reality is that online education can be just as challenging if not more challenging than traditional in-person learning.

bich pham

Data management in ecommerce: a conversation with Bee Pham, online Master’s student at EDHEC

When you work in ecommerce, being comfortable with data is crucial.

mba versus msc

MBA versus MSc: Here’s How To Choose What’s Best for You

Is an MBA better than an MSc? The answer truly depends on your experience, skill set, and overall career goals. Both sets of degrees will offer training, opportunity, and network possibilities to grow your career to new heights.

new ways to work

Is Remote Working the New Normal? How New Ways to Work is Changing Business

While some large industry players are resisting remote work models, virtually all projections show an increase in remote working across all sectors.

OKR

What is OKR? A Complete Guide for objectives and key results

OKRs have immense cultural value within companies, as they encourage teams to be focused on outcomes rather than output.