Committing fully to lifelong learning could be the only way for business schools to ensure their long-term sustainability.
Many working professionals today pursue continuing education, but very few of these professionals even those with multiple degrees are lifelong learners. Lifelong learning encompasses far more than continuing education. It refers to the process that occurs when people assess their own natural talents and use critical thinking to continually grow and learn in all aspects of their lives.
Unfortunately, the current model of formal business education fails to help students develop this mindset. With technology advancing and new information emerging all the time, people who aren’t true lifelong learners will not be able to keep up with the accelerated pace of change.
Meet the Judges of the 2020 BookLife Nonfiction Prize By PW Staff | Apr 28, 2021
Four accomplished authors are serving as guest judges for the 2020 BookLife Prize Nonfiction Contest. Each author selected what they felt to be the strongest title from among five semifinalists within four given categories: Memoir/Autobiography, Self-Help/Relationships, Business/Personal Finance, and Inspirational/Spirituality. The four selected books are now finalists for the grand prize, which will be announced in
PW on May 24. Here,
PW speaks to the guest judges about the books they chose as finalists, their own writing, and persevering over the last year.
Memoir/Autobiography A Life in Men and