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My Decision To Return To School

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I initially started my MBA journey six years ago. Consequently, due to the demands of life, it was best that I discontinue my studies. Deciding to return to school has proven to be an even harder decision than leaving. Nonetheless, once I weighed my options, I had no other choice except return! Making the decision to return to school was mainly to complete what I started. I also wanted my children deserve to witness determination and perseverance despite life’s obstacles. My ultimate goal of using this degree is for career advancement in the fields of Human Resources and Healthcare Administration. I have noticed that most job listings for senior level positions require an advanced degree. One must be educationally equipped to compete in the

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