Start networking with local insurance employers on Feb. 9

Networking is key and the demand for insurance agents, underwriters, and claim representatives is on the rise. The job outlook for insurance agents is projected to grow 10 percent through 2022.* Recently, U.S. News and World Report ranked Insurance Agent as #7 in a list of 2015 Top Business Jobs with a median salary of … Continue reading Start networking with local insurance employers on Feb. 9

Business grads join SPC’s 150,000th grad event #WeAreSPC

SPC 150,000 grad

This December, we will celebrate an historic event – SPC’s 150,000th grad. What does an SPC graduate look like? Check out our graduates’ stories and be prepared to be inspired. Help us spread the word and share your own story today on social media by adding the hashtag #WeAreSPC to your posts and tweets on … Continue reading Business grads join SPC’s 150,000th grad event #WeAreSPC

Learn about Supply Chain Management training Oct. 21

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Supply Chain Management (SCM), sometimes called logistics, is one of the fastest-growing fields nationwide and is expected to grow by 22 percent over the next decade. Supply chain management involves all activities that bring products and services to market, a critical function in any company. Learn more about SPC’s affordable, short-term Supply Chain Management training … Continue reading Learn about Supply Chain Management training Oct. 21

SPC grad finds success in Hospitality and Tourism career

Viola Toussaint, a graduate of St. Petersburg College’s Business’ Hospitality and Tourism Management program, credits SPC with helping her find success in her hospitality and tourism career. Watch Viola Toussaint’s success story. Pursing her passion for hospitality Toussaint always had a passion for hospitality and found that SPC could help her  find success locally in … Continue reading SPC grad finds success in Hospitality and Tourism career

SPC business education helps graduate find employment

Jeff Mowry, a St. Petersburg College of Business graduate, attributes SPC for his success in the financial services field. Mowry works as a financial data analyst at Universal Financial Consultants (UFC). SPC’s creative business education gave Mowry an advantage over his original approach as a data analyst. “St. Pete College has helped me become successful … Continue reading SPC business education helps graduate find employment

The first cohort of Bridges to Careers gets certificate

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The first cohort of students completed the Bridges to Careers/LINCS Customer Service Operations training on Aug. 20, 2015. Twelve students took part in the initial training held at the Keene Midtown Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays from July 14 to Aug. 20. Nine students obtained their national industry certification from the Council of Supply Chain … Continue reading The first cohort of Bridges to Careers gets certificate

Find your career in the high-demand field of Supply Chain Management

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the demand for supply chain management talent has been rising and jobs in logistics are estimated to grow by 26 percent between 2010 and 2020. Supply Chain Certifications are a valuable investment as they are increasingly becoming the prerequisite in the industry. SPC’s LINCS Supply Chain Management … Continue reading Find your career in the high-demand field of Supply Chain Management

SPC graduate becomes a successful business entrepreneur

St. Petersburg College alumni Sheree Clark took the skills she learned in her Bachelors of Applied Science degree in Management and Organizational Leadership and became a successful business entrepreneur. SPC College of Business professors and curriculum gave her confidence to launch her successful startup, Words by Design LLC. Watch her success story. One of the most profound … Continue reading SPC graduate becomes a successful business entrepreneur

SPC professors ignite awareness to social media risk

St. Petersburg College business professors Dr. Rina S. Coronel, Dr. Thomas W. Philippe and Dr. Marilyn D. Schultz were published recently for collaboration on an article titled Managing the Effects of Social Media in Organizations. Published recently in the Advanced Management Journal by the Society for Advancement of Management (SAM), the article highlighted the development … Continue reading SPC professors ignite awareness to social media risk

SPC partners with global manufacturer Monin

St Petersburg College is making a global impact by partnering with international manufacturer Monin, the world’s largest producer of gourmet sauces, syrups and purees. This family-oriented company started 100 years ago and now manufactures more than 140 products in facilities in Malaysia, Europe and now in Tampa. Watch this video of Monin’s VP of Supply … Continue reading SPC partners with global manufacturer Monin