Education today is still widely regarded as the key to success and an investment into one’s future. Some would argue that it depends on the field of study among a plethora of variables including but not limited to hard work, discipline, commitment and having ambition. No matter how we define success, one thing is certain is that knowledge is a key ingredient. Whether gained through formal learning from an academic institution or self-taught in today’s technologically advanced age of information. The knowledge and skills we acquire is vital to achieving success for those not fortunate enough to be born into substantial wealth. Recognizing from my teenage years that my success in life was incumbent on my endeavors and that alone, I began to take serious consideration of my educational goals and the career path on which to embark, which leads me today to a business course in Strategy and Competitive Advantage. …show more content…
The market is flooded with business graduates each year that it is almost impossible to completely distinguish oneself from another job candidate. This is where strategy comes into play. The mere act of choosing to have a diversified business background by taking this course is a strategic move within itself in order to gain competitive advantage. I firmly believe that having this course will not only set me apart from others, but will foster lifelong enrichment in the pursuit of success. This course will transcend career endeavors and will be beneficial in my personal life as I try to accomplish goals large and small. It will teach the importance of having a plan and knowing how to execute in every facet of