In this article: Explore the many benefits of an online MBA and why the Kelley Direct Online MBA is the ideal choice for ambitious professionals who are ready to advance their careers. Learn why top employers value online MBA graduates, recognizing their advanced skills, discipline, and readiness for leadership roles. Discover essential factors to consider… Read more »
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Generative AI and business transformation: How the Kelley Direct Online MBA is preparing students and alumni
In this article: Kelley School of Business Professor Brian Williams shares his thoughts on how Kelley is preparing students and alumni to harness the power of generative artificial intelligence, the practical implications of this technology, and what it means for the future of business education and AI for MBA students. Learn how Kelley Direct is… Read more »
Find out why these incoming Spring 2025 students chose the Kelley Direct Online MBA Program
We pioneered online learning in 1999 and continue to innovate our top-ranked online business programs to meet the needs of professionals who want to advance their careers. Hear from students in the incoming cohort as they share why they chose to pursue a Master of Business Administration online with Kelley Direct to advance their careers… Read more »
Communications and marketing professional Meredith Tierney-Beed shares why in-person MBA experiences and values alignment were key to choosing the Kelley Direct Online MBA
In this article: See why the prospect of intentional in-person programming and business immersion was so important to Meredith Tierney-Beed when she chose the Kelley Direct Online MBA—and how she maximized the MBA experience. Learn about transformational leadership opportunities Kelley Direct students experience through Reaching Out MBA. Celebrate the discovery that “bringing my full, authentic… Read more »
Student story: Physician, medical administrator, and working mom Sue Chung fills knowledge gaps with Kelley Direct Online MBA
In this article Learn why Kelley Direct student Sue Chung, MD, chose to pursue an online MBA in a boardroom aha moment. See Chung’s considerations for the Kelley Direct Online MBA versus a program specifically focused on health care administration. Get tips for researching online MBA programs. Rheumatologist Sue Chung serves as the chair of… Read more »
Kelley Direct Faculty Q&A Series: April Sellers
April Sellers is the Pam Meyer Yttri Director of Kinsey-Kelley Center for Gender Equity in Business and a clinical professor of business law and ethics. She attended the (now) Maurer School of Law and Ohio Wesleyan University and joined the Kelley School of Business in 2015 after a career as a litigator with a large… Read more »
Kelley Direct Faculty Q&A Series: Kelly Eskew
Kelly Eskew, Clinical Professor of Business Law & Ethics and the Director of Education for the Kelley Institute for Environmental and Social Sustainability, shares her experience teaching in the Kelley Direct Online MBA program. Describe your background and career experience. I’m originally from Indianapolis, though I spent about 10 years in Seattle and then Albuquerque…. Read more »
New enrollment milestone for women in MBA programs reached
Kelley Direct is thrilled to announce its Spring 2024 cohort is 40% women—an all-time high for the program. These 93 history-making women in MBA programs students are joining a legacy of excellence in an exciting era for Kelley Direct. Their MBA journey begins just in time for our 25th anniversary and our most recent 2024… Read more »
Why a women’s business network is key for aspiring women leaders in business
In this article Learn about the value of a women’s business network when considering an MBA program. Find out how the top-ranked Kelley Direct Online MBA empowers female students to accelerate their careers with the support to help them navigate challenges and find lasting success. See how programs like Women in Business, a Kelley Direct… Read more »
Corporate innovation–what is it and how to develop skills in this area
In this article Learn about the value of an entrepreneurial mindset and growing your business innovation skills at any stage of your career. Find out how the top-ranked Kelley Direct Online MBA gives students the opportunity to learn various aspects of business innovation, including design thinking, creative problem-solving, technology integration, market analysis, and implementing change… Read more »