Business via the Liberal Arts

Documenting the value of a liberal arts education for those interested in careers in business.

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"Over a third of Fortune 500 CEOs have liberal arts degrees. ..[The] liberal arts train us to see the forest, not just the trees, and that that is the big picture training needed for entrepreneurial and corporate leadership.
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"My film production degree provided me with the following skills, all of which I have used professionally:

Budget management
Leadership
Project Management
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

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"My history degree has inspired lifelong learning and influenced my 32-year career in corporate finance... Organizing and analyzing data and writing are more important than ever in the digital era."
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"If you’re interested in consulting, there are a few key skills that any firm will be looking for when reviewing your resume: quantitative analysis, problem solving, communication, team work, and leadership."

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To prosper in an age of increasing automation, "Cuban advises ditching degrees that teach specific skills or professions and opting for degrees that teach you to think in a big picture way."

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"“Logic and philosophy of mind, and the rigor with which the academic discipline approaches that stuff, is super helpful,” he said. “It’s about getting to the bottom of arguments and getting to real clarity..."
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Studying Philosophy will provide you with the mental framework for tackling the demanding challenges of the business world. #BusviaLibArts #LiberalArts

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Many experts are "arguing that accelerating innovation and its complex impacts on society will lead to a greater demand for the critical thinking and communication skills you learn studying the liberal arts." #BusinessViaLibArts #LiberalArts

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"The college learning outcomes [employers] rate as most important are oral communication, critical thinking, ethical judgment, working effectively in teams, written communication, and the real-world application of skills and knowledge."

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Studying Communications, English, German, History, Literature, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, and Religion laid the foundation for these CEO's success.