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DESCRIPTION:Learn the skills to leverage data for strategic business insigh
 ts in the sports industry during this Professional Edge immersion offered 
 in collaboration with sports industry partners and Two Sides Consulting. I
 mmersions are cohort-based programs offered through our Professional Edge 
 program aimed at helping students gain applied experience with in-demand s
 killsets through a work-aligned project.\n\nParticipants will learn how to
  analyze key metrics and trends\, develop actionable insights\, and provid
 e strategic recommendations to a client in the sports industry. Chase insi
 ghts\, refine your approach\, and discover how data can drive impactful bu
 siness decisions:\n\nGo beyond data collection to interpret patterns\, ext
 ract meaning\, and refine your approach when the data takes you in unexpec
 ted directions.\n Transform complex information into clear\, persuasive na
 rratives that drive action.\n Build dashboards that tell a story\, helping
  stakeholders see the bigger picture.\n Benefits of Participation\n\nReal-
 world\, industry-aligned experience – Using real data\, you will analyze
  key metrics and trends\, develop actionable insights\, and provide strate
 gic recommendations to a client.\n Stand out from other applicants – Dev
 elop resume-worthy experience and talking points for showcasing to future 
 employers.\n Earn a Business Insights Accelerator microcredential – Issu
 ed by the Lundquist College of Business\, the Business Insights Accelerato
 r microcredential is a validated digital record of the skills you've devel
 oped and demonstrated throughout the project\, which can be highlighted on
  LinkedIn or in a digital resume.\n Required Activities\n\nBusiness Insigh
 ts Accelerator training\, part 1 – November 7\, 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.Bus
 iness Insights Accelerator training\, part 2 – November 14\, 9:00 a.m.
 –1:00 p.m.Cohort preview – November 14\, 1:30–2:30 p.m.Program kicko
 ff meeting – January 16\, 9:00 a.m.–noonProject check-in meeting – J
 anuary 23\, 10:00 a.m.–noonMid-project check-in meeting – January 30\,
  9:00 a.m.–noonProject check-in meeting – February 6\, 10:00 a.m.–no
 onPresentation prep session – February 13\, 9:00 a.m.–noonFinal presen
 tations – February 20\, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.You can expect to work in t
 eams and dedicate 8-10 hours per week contributing to the project on your 
 own time. Additional check-ins with project mentors may also be scheduled.
 \n \n\nApplication Window\n\nApplications are open October 13 through Octo
 ber 26. Learn more and apply online. Contact Trish Dorman at trishd@uorego
 n.edu with any other questions.
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SUMMARY:Professional Edge Immersion: Strategic Insights for Sports - Applic
 ation Deadline
URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.uoregon.edu/event/application-open-strategic
 -insights-for-sports-with-two-sides-consulting-immersion
CATEGORIES:Career
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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