{"id":5516,"date":"2017-11-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medschool.prd.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/2017\/11\/08\/award-winning-management-and-business-principles-module-now-accepting-applications\/"},"modified":"2017-11-08T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-08T00:00:00","slug":"award-winning-management-and-business-principles-module-now-accepting-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/2017\/11\/08\/award-winning-management-and-business-principles-module-now-accepting-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Award winning Management and Business Principles Module, now accepting applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rtecenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Business new for blog_0.jpg\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/public_files\/Business%20new%20for%20blog_0.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 253px;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Business principles affect all organizations.&nbsp;In today&rsquo;s highly competitive and highly complicated working environments, understanding these principles gives leaders and managers a strategic advantage, enabling them to handle situations more effectively and make decisions more effectively.<\/p>\n<p>In spring semester 2018, the BRET Office of Career Development is offering a&nbsp;module for biomedical PhD students and postdoctoral fellows,&nbsp;Business and Management Principles for Scientists.&nbsp;It is ideal for&nbsp;trainees interested in:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>independent research careers in industry or&nbsp;academia (running a research lab in academia is often compared to owning a small business).<\/li>\n<li>scientific or management careers in academic core facilities or contract research organizations.<\/li>\n<li>any career outside the lab which requires&nbsp;business acumen!&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The module will run Wednesdays&nbsp;from 8:00-10:00 a.m., January 17-April 18, 2018.&nbsp;The first few weeks of the module is interactive and didactic. In the second part of the module, participants will break into small teams to consult with the director of a VU Core Facility and&nbsp;develop a solution to a business or management challenge faced by the core. This&nbsp;project-based approach will give participants the opportunity to put course principles into practice.<\/p>\n<p>This course is free for biomedical sciences PhD students and postdoctoral fellows.&nbsp;The module is&nbsp;limited to 20 participants and applications are being accepted now. The application deadline is December 4.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"lead rtecenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/2018-management-and-business-principles-scientists\">Learn more at the website devoted to the course!&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business principles affect all organizations.&nbsp;In today&rsquo;s highly competitive and highly complicated working environments, understanding these principles gives leaders and managers a strategic advantage, enabling them to handle situations more effectively and make decisions more effectively. In spring semester 2018, the BRET Office of Career Development is offering a&nbsp;module for biomedical PhD students and postdoctoral fellows,&nbsp;Business&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5517,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[],"tags":[15,20,24,33,41,35,22],"class_list":["post-5516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-announcements","tag-career-exploration","tag-career-options-business-development","tag-career-options-entrepreneurship","tag-networking","tag-skillbuildingfeed","tag-upcoming-bret-office-of-career-development-events"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/08\/Modules_30.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5516\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}