posted November 5th, 2018 by King University
Office technology is the crux of nearly every business operation. From project management and data analysis to accounting and graphic design, today’s workforce relies on an arsenal of consistently evolving technology. The various tools and resources business professionals use ensure that the demand for Information Technology experts stays high. Whether the job is in cyber […]
posted October 31st, 2018 by King University
Have you ever wondered what happens when a trapeze artist develops a fear of heights, or who progresses the science behind jetlag? In addition to traditional roles such as clinical or developmental psychologists, there are many creative roles you probably didn’t know existed. Take our quiz to find out which unique psychology career is right […]
posted October 16th, 2018 by King University
Many famous experiments studying human behavior have impacted our fundamental understanding of psychology. Though some could not be repeated today due to breaches in ethical boundaries, that does not diminish the significance of their findings. Some of these important findings include a greater awareness of depression and its symptoms, how people learn behaviors through the […]
posted October 9th, 2018 by King University
Health Psychology emerged as a new branch of psychology in the early 1970s, thanks to some pioneering work from Joseph Matarazzo. Matarazzo began studying psychology and behavioral health shortly after serving in the U.S. military during World War II. During his studies, Matarazzo focused on the intersection of health and psychology, and he studied what […]
posted September 11th, 2018 by King University
By the time you’ve finished reading this sentence, nearly 700 passwords have been stolen from social media accounts across the world. Social media security breaches have the potential to cause up to $6 trillion in cybercrime damages by 2021, up from $3 billion in costs in 2015. These findings are according to a report from […]
posted September 10th, 2018 by King University
Artifical Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT), which is the concept of devices connecting with people and other devices through the Internet, are altering the way we interact with our surrioundings. Advancements in technology have created a world with voice-activated lights, televisions and music players in our homes. In the business world, AI has helped companies […]
posted August 6th, 2018 by King University
As drones grow in popularity, more businesses and governments are learning to take advantage of this new technology. In fact, a new study by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) found that drones are expected to replace $127.3 billion in current business and labor solutions in the coming years. Drones are used across multiple business industries, including agriculture, internet […]
posted July 25th, 2018 by King University
Big data is an accumulation of data that is too large and complex for processing by traditional database management tools, and it has overwhelmed businesses. What businesses do with that data has become increasingly important for daily operations. The demand for data organization has led to the rise of a new profession: data scientists. A […]
posted July 18th, 2018 by King University
In the technology industry, buzzwords are king. From the “internet of things” to big data, artificial intelligence (AI) and net neutrality, there are a lot of buzzwords in the world of technology and digitalization. For those looking to break into the tech industry, it’s important to have a full understanding of the terminology. As the […]
posted June 18th, 2018 by King University
There are a multitude of career options available to you once you earn your Master of Business Administration. You may pursue an MBA with a desire for career advancement, due to current job demands, or plans to specialize within a business function. Whatever your reason, King University can give you the tools you need to […]
posted June 11th, 2018 by King University
Every business needs leadership, from the entry level positions to the chief executive officer. These leaders can have a variety of skill sets and leadership styles, and companies do best when there is high-functioning teamwork across many levels. When pursuing your MBA, it’s important to find out what kind of leader you are, and what […]
posted April 30th, 2018 by King University
Transcript: In the Minds of Mutts: Dog Psychology 101 Dog psychology is every bit as intricate as their human counterparts’. Not only are dogs smarter than we think, but they actually share a lot of psychological traits with humans. Let’s take a look inside the mind of Man’s best friend. Dog Psychology: Brilliant Breeds […]
posted April 20th, 2018 by Dan Karell
In the U.S., we send our 5- and 6-year-olds to kindergarten classrooms across the country so that they can grow, learn, and become the future leaders of tomorrow. Teachers bear a heavy responsibility to train the next generation, and sometimes teaching a class isn’t as straightforward as it can seem. Every day, teachers straddle the […]
posted April 5th, 2018 by King University
[Transcript] 10 Things Nurses Wish You Knew Sometimes nurses can’t say exactly what they’re thinking. But there are things they need patients to understand. Nurses don’t just take your pulse and ask you questions. Nurses also: Provide health counseling and education Administer medication Interpret patient needs and make critical decisions regarding care Coordinate care with […]
posted April 4th, 2018 by Rebecca Bernstein
Social work is the profession that makes a difference. At King University, those with a passion for helping others can earn the credentials they need to change the world. King’s online Bachelor of Social Work degree features a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students to succeed in a number of rewarding careers. Social Work Education King […]
posted April 1st, 2018 by King University
Transcript: 7 Tech Jobs That Didn’t Exist 20 Years Ago The Digital Age has brought with it tech jobs that weren’t even being imagined in our parents’ generation. What are a few of the most popular, and how does one snag these contemporary careers? Learn more about the career opportunities that become available with an […]
posted March 26th, 2018 by Dan Karell
Alcohol abuse is an issue that knows no borders. Both psychological and physiological in nature, it impacts the young and the old, the rich and the poor. Nearly 16 million people are thought to have alcohol use disorder (AUD) in the United States, according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). This […]
posted March 5th, 2018 by Rebecca Bernstein
Humans are naturally social creatures. However, the ability to interact effectively with others doesn’t come easily to all people. While most people have experienced social awkwardness at some point, having done so consistently is an exceptional thing. For those curious about this unique type of psychological misfire, below is an outline regarding the phenomenon of […]
posted February 14th, 2018 by Tricia Hussung
Becoming a social worker is an ideal career path for those seeking to help others and make a positive impact in their communities. In general, social workers “help people solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives,” according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). They work closely with individuals and communities to assess […]
posted February 1st, 2018 by Rebecca Bernstein
The solar energy industry offers an enticing combination for any business professional: projected long-term demand and proven sustained growth. According to the Solar Energies Industry Association (SEIA), solar energy businesses boast a decade-long average annual growth rate of 68 percent, employ nearly 260,000 workers, and operate in every state in the United States. Those who […]
posted January 29th, 2018 by Rebecca Bernstein
At King University, students can choose from eleven specializations within their online Master of Business Administration degree. The breadth of this selection is rare among business schools. Whether students prefer working with numbers, people, or projects, King University provides the right online training to help them become leaders in their fields. MBA Concentrations Healthcare Management […]