Leadership Development Resource Hub

A taste of what you’ll learn as a student in the online business graduate programs at William & Mary.

CAREER GUIDES & TOOLS

How to Tackle Big Business Problems Ebook cover

PROBLEM SOLVING
How to Tackle Big Business Problems: Solving Wicked Problems With Little Bets
Better problem solving and idea development starts here. In this guide, learn how to effectively think through your own complex business problems. Then, get the steps to develop, test and refine your ideas to find the best possible solutions

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5 Elements of Work Satisfaction

EMPLOYEE MANAGEMENT
Infographic: 5 Elements of Work Satisfaction
Knowing the five elements of work satisfaction is key to improving employee engagement and boosting workplace morale. Download this infographic for a helpful reminder of the five elements that foster greater workplace satisfaction.

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LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
Infographic: 7 Ways to Practice Inclusive Leadership
All of us can play a role in developing an inclusive workplace. Brush up or build your leadership skills by downloading this infographic to learn seven practices you can incorporate into your day-to-day interactions to foster a more inclusive work environment.

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ON-DEMAND VIDEOS & COURSES

Five Strategies to Drive Employee Engagement and Boost Morale (Teaser)

LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
Five Strategies to Drive Employee Engagement and Boost Morale

Get the resources you need to create a more engaged team. In a video from Associate Professor David Long, explore extrinsic and intrinsic motivators, the five elements of job satisfaction and how to build a culture of engagement. Long’s teaching and consulting focuses on introducing and demonstrating methods and strategies for improving the careers and organizations of his students.

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Seven Considerations for Inclusive Leadership (Teaser)

LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
Seven Considerations for Inclusive Leadership

Step up as a leader at your workplace to create a more positive and inclusive environment. In this exclusive video, Associate Professor Inga Carboni explores the necessary fundamentals of inclusion in the workplace, and outlines seven characteristics of an inclusive leader. Carboni’s areas of expertise include diversity and inclusion, networking and leadership. She has worked developing leaders for nearly two decades.

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MARKETING STRATEGY
Participation Marketing Strategy: Trends to Incorporate in 2023 and Beyond

In this on-demand micro-course Professor Matt Williams, faculty director of the Online Master of Science in Marketing, program discusses this fifth ‘P’ of the marketing mix—participation. Learn how to drive up engagement and even promote your customer to co-creator. This micro-course consists of two informative videos and a worksheet to put the lessons into practice, all for the benefit of your own marketing strategy.

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ARTICLES

06 Mar
The invention of the computer led to the rise of electronic markets, which allowed traders to make transactions from anywhere in the world. This shift contributed to the rise of a new field called quantitative finance.
29 Feb
The world of international finance is constantly evolving. Factors such as digital technologies, sustainability, shifting demographics and geopolitics are shaping the future of finance and affecting economies worldwide. To understand these changes, you first have to understand how international financial systems work and why they matter.
19 Feb
Soft skills are the so-called 'people skills' that are valuable in any position. For some people, such skills are innate, but they can and should be taught as part of leadership development in an MBA program.
18 Feb
Explore how influencer marketing drives brand growth. Learn about partnerships, boosting awareness and the authenticity that resonates with audiences.
02 Feb
In an online learning environment, interaction and engagement with faculty members helps students perform better and develop core competencies, including problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Explore the role of online MBA faculty and how they can help you get the most out of your online MBA program.
29 Jan
Forensic accounting is a specialized branch of accounting that uses investigative techniques to uncover fraud and other financial crimes. Learn more about forensic accounting techniques and careers.