{"id":138335,"date":"2020-08-25T08:00:45","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T08:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/?p=138335"},"modified":"2024-06-24T19:04:27","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T13:34:27","slug":"qualification-in-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/qualification-in-business","title":{"rendered":"What a qualification in business can do for you"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

Regenesys Business School <\/span><\/a>believes that education is the greatest equaliser in addressing the social and economic disparity in South Africa and the African continent. The Business School serves society by uplifting people out of poverty and empowering them to live successful lives with purpose through Education.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Now you are probably reading this and thinking to yourself: That\u2019s all very well, I\u2019m young, I\u2019ve got good school-leaving results, and I am ambitious. But I can\u2019t afford it. I don\u2019t even have a regular job. How in earth am I going to be able to undertake expensive business studies? This is all very well for other people with rich parents, but I can\u2019t even think about studying further at a prestigious business school. And there\u2019s a Covid-19 epidemic going on around us.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Let\u2019s stop you right there. Yes, things might look difficult for you right now. But you should never give up hope.\u00a0 We are going to share with you how you might get around these seemingly insurmountable barriers and on to the career of your dreams.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Let\u2019s start with some facts about higher education and busines education.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Dr Miriam Altman is a South African economist, businessperson, social activist, and strategist. She is a Commissioner on the National Planning Commission in the Office of the Presidency. She is right at the heart of the challenges in the South African economy. Dr Altman points out that when a young person from a low-income community<\/span><\/a> gets access to a higher education opportunity, it is the single most important course to reduce poverty and inequality, and promote intergenerational asset accumulation and class transformation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

The traditional methods of securing tertiary education will mean that young black graduates will be saddled with extensive debt just as they are attempting to lift off in their careers. Novel ways of getting around this will have to be found.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Think about that for a moment. Assisting poor students into higher education is the most powerful approach to achieving shared prosperity. If you got into higher education, you will be on your path to prosperity!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

But what is business education at tertiary level? What do you study? What is the benefit? And what will you be able to do \u2013 your career \u2013 when you graduate.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Official statistics suggest that business management is one of the most popular courses amongst university students worldwide. The reason for its popularity is that the knowledge and skill gained in a business qualification allow successful graduates to work across the board \u2013 from old age homes to steel smelters, from breweries to banks and family grocery stores to multinational corporations. There is hardly an endeavour that does not require business kills.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

If you study business, you will learn about the activities and responsibilities of running an organisation, which include implementation, controlling, developing, monitoring, organising, delegating and so on. The skills taught in business school are also highly applicable to daily life. Families, professional associations, sports clubs and interest groups all need people who can provide leadership and get things done.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Business studies <\/span><\/a>will help you become a more effective leader, team player, and interpersonal communicator. You will learn how to effectively manage people. It will give you a competitive edge when an organisation has to choose between two candidates for a prime job; it will open up your options to a variety of excellent career opportunities.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Completing an accredited<\/span><\/a> course in business studies will equip you for the dynamic corporate world. Being part of a business is the key to success. Not just at work, but in the sort of life you can bring to your family. A business education doesn\u2019t just teach you about economics and marketing and finance, You also learn about,<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n