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Having trouble keeping your skilled team members? Likely it has to do with your on-site leadership. We offer an affordable Master’s degree in Prefabrication, Offsite, and Modular Construction to incentivize your best people to stay! Over 50% of young professionals resign due to poor leadership on the job! ~Source: hrwatchdog by calchamber  When leadership is lacking at…

May 1st is that day when students must choose their path: college decision day! Your students might be feeling stressed out and overwhelmed to make such a huge decision, especially given the current economic pressures. Some students aren’t asking themselves the right questions!  Here are a few to consider: What career will I choose? What are the job…

May 1st is college decision day, and even if your students got into their college of choice, Can they afford to say YES? What if your students’ financial aid package is not enough? Is it possible for students to avoid debt? What if students need a last-minute choice? Some of your students need a last-minute and affordable option!…

May 1st is College Decision Day. Do you have students that did not get accepted? Are there students that were too late to apply? Did the financial aid not come in? Some students need an option where a last-minute application is possible. They need one that is simple, and requires no standardized test scores. STONEPILEllc The…

It’s that time of the year when seniors are choosing their next steps! Apart from all the current challenges we are now facing due to the pandemic, students are wondering if college is the right choice. Undergraduate tuition, possible graduate degrees, and room and board all add up, especially for students taking out loans. This…

Counselors, It’s March, and time is running out for students to plan their next steps after graduation. As college decision-making time looms, worried parents might be contacting you for guidance. As a concerned counselor and mother of 12, I have some tips! Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/1K9T5YiZ2WU I frequently hear parents’ concerns about the stresses involved in education…

Retaining your top employees can be challenging, and in today’s changing market, you need to keep your experienced team members to succeed. How can you retain your employees and ensure your team stays happy and engaged? The answer might be easier than you think! 76% of employees said a tuition reimbursement program would make them more…

The higher education system is fracturing—so how you can help your students? The coronavirus hit at a time when American higher education was already suffering from a host of financial problems—rising tuition costs, student debt, and a declining population of young people attending college. The Challenges in Higher Ed Due to the pandemic, many students…

Gen Z is all grown up and ready for college!  As a group, Gen Z is the most ethnically diverse, tech-savvy, and (soon to be) educated generation in US history.1 Still, they understand the social issues of the day and want to ensure their education is worth their time and money! How can you help them find the…

So online school is accessible and flexible—but often not cheap.1 Online college programs are supposed to be less expensive, but most colleges charge the same or even more for their online programs as they do for their traditional, in-person offerings. According to a survey to 182 academic and institutional officers in charge of digital learning at…