{"id":17384,"date":"2025-04-01T11:01:53","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T16:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/mpress\/?p=17384"},"modified":"2025-04-02T11:02:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T16:02:21","slug":"maryville-university-launches-maryville-business-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/mpress\/maryville-university-launches-maryville-business-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Launches Consulting Initiative Offering Services to St. Louis Businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"
\u201cThis initiative is a great example of how Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ is constantly strengthening our partnerships with the St. Louis business community and immersing students in a curriculum designed to teach the technical skills needed in today\u2019s dynamic job market,\u201d said <\/span>Scott Chadwick, Dean of the John E. Simon School of Business<\/b>.<\/span> \u201cÄ¢¹½´«Ã½ Business Solutions will help give our students a unique edge in navigating today\u2019s real-world business challenges.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n MBS, co-led by Ä¢¹½´«Ã½\u2019s Robyn Wand and Robert Barrett, will offer a suite of professional services at an affordable rate for local businesses, including:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThese services will support the success of local businesses, while giving students hands-on experience developing cutting-edge solutions to real challenges local businesses are facing,\u201d said <\/span>Robyn Wand, Co-Director of Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Business Solutions. <\/b>\u201cÄ¢¹½´«Ã½ Business Solutions represents a true win-win: local small businesses will gain access to high-quality professional services and students will gain valuable experience working on real-world projects.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n MBS is committed to supporting local businesses and fostering sustainable growth in the St. Louis community, reflecting Ä¢¹½´«Ã½\u2019s commitment to driving positive change through strategic collaboration. Ä¢¹½´«Ã½\u2019s John E. Simon School of Business prepares students and professionals to be ethical, adaptable, socially responsible, and technically adept leaders in diverse and dynamic business environments through its market-relevant curriculum developed with input from engaged business partners.<\/span><\/p>\n Businesses interested in receiving MBS services can contact the team at <\/span>mbs@maryville.edu<\/b><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Ä¢¹½´«Ã½\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n Founded in 1872, Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ is a comprehensive and nationally ranked private institution with an enrollment of well over 9,000 students. Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ offers over 90 degrees at the undergraduate, master\u2019s and doctoral levels, as well as several certificates that align with the undergraduate and graduate education levels. Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ is recognized as the third fastest-growing private university in the United States by The Chronicle of Higher Education, serving students from 50 states and 56 countries. More than 50,000 Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ alumni globally, many of whom work and live in the St. Louis region. <\/span>https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n
\nÄ¢¹½´«Ã½ has launched Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Business Solutions (MBS)\u2014a student-led, faculty-guided consulting initiative within the John E. Simon School of Business. MBS is designed to bridge classroom knowledge with real-world impact, providing strategic business solutions while preparing the next generation of consultants and business leaders.<\/span><\/p>\n\n