Tag Archives: Minnesota School of Business-Lakeville

5 Tips for Networking like a Pro

College students at Minnesota School of Business-Lakeville have a variety of career interests, from information technology degrees to criminal justice degrees; however, the need for networking skills is universal for all students. Christine Kleckner, director of career services at Minnesota … Continue reading

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Landing a Paralegal Dream Job: A Graduate Success Story

Alyssa Benkowski refers to her position as a legal assistant at Johnson Becker, PLLC as her dream job. Alyssa has been working with the organization since July 2012, but the road to her dream job began at Minnesota School of … Continue reading

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How to Get a $25 Computer — Seriously

For three information technology degree students in Susan Furtney’s Computer Essentials class at Minnesota School of Business-Lakeville, the idea of a $25 computer is a reality they experienced directly. IT students Jared Burton, Paul Christiansen and Nicole Mayerhofer learned about … Continue reading

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Triumph! Sensational 6 Win Big at DECA State Competition

Six fearless collegiate DECA students from Minnesota School of Business-Lakeville journeyed to the Verizon Wireless Center in Mankato, Minn., to participate in the State Career Development Conference on February 26-28. The conference featured competitions in categories ranging from accounting to … Continue reading

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Preparing for Tax Season – Students Educate Local Community

For accounting degree students in the Tax II class at Minnesota School of Business-Lakeville, the very public national attention given to the fiscal cliff offered an opportunity to learn a great deal about the changes that have come to the … Continue reading

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5 Tips to Landing a Paralegal Dream Job

Each day, students at Minnesota School of Business-Lakeville do their part to actively prepare themselves for their future. Gabrielle Reule, paralegal program chair, aims to not only equip her paralegal degree students with the skills necessary for success, but also … Continue reading

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Rain, Sleet, Darkness: Nothing Stops These Budding Business Leaders

Neither rain nor sleet nor dark of morning could stop Minnesota School of Business (MSB) DECA students from participating in the DECA Invitational at the MSB-Lakeville campus on January 11. Students competed in nine different events, from retail management to … Continue reading

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The Realities of Crime: Criminal Justice Expert Expounds on Statistics

Minnesota School of Business–Lakeville and Shakopee recently welcomed new Criminal Justice Chair Matt Stiehm to their campuses. Matt holds an Educational Doctorate from Argosy University where the focus of his research was campus safety and security, as well as a … Continue reading

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Work Smarter, Not Harder.

By Christine Kleckner, Minnesota School of Business-Lakeville Director of Career Services Entering a new career field or looking for advancement in an old one can be extremely time consuming.   Many have said that looking for a job is a full … Continue reading

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MSB Lakeville Accounting Chair Appointed to National DECA’s Advisory Council

  Craig Wilson, Accounting Program Chair at Minnesota School of Business Lakeville, was recently appointed to the National DECA’s Advisory Council. He will be responsible for reviewing the high school accounting and finance events to ensure they prepare students for rigors … Continue reading

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