In our modern era, human attention is nearly constantly occupied with media, such as news articles, social media, television, podcasts and other forms of content. This media consumption plays a major role in influencing (and reaffirming) people’s opinions, beliefs and actions. Skills in media literacy allows individuals to assess messages,...
In any organization, the success of project collaboration and team management greatly depends on communication abilities: how ideas are shared is often just as important as the ideas themselves. So for professionals looking to become a leader in their industry, strong communication skills can make the difference that leads to...
To achieve success, organizations of all sizes across industries need to be adaptable to change. While change is constant in almost every organization, managing change is easier said than done. Mergers, restructuring, major growth and even new organizational goals can be stressful for everyone involved, so leaders must communicate clearly...
Many aspiring public service leaders often compare Master of Public Administration (MPA) and a Master of Public Policy (MPP) program. While both programs are excellent options for those looking to make a stronger public impact, they offer different skill development opportunities and career pathways. The MPA degree focuses on leadership...
A career in public service, policy analysis or government administration can greatly benefit from graduate-level education in public administration and policy. Two degrees that prepare students for these career paths are Master of Public Policy (MPP) and Master of Public Administration (MPA) programs. Pursuing a master’s in public policy or...