What is a Professional Doctorate?

A professional doctorate is a doctoral-level degree for experienced professionals who want to translate their industry expertise into a higher position of credibility, leadership, and influence in their profession. Although PhD programs and professional doctorate programs share many similarities, there is a fundamental difference between the programs when it comes to the independent research phase. […]
How Hard is it to Earn a Professional Doctorate?

One of the most common questions I ask students starting their doctorate journey is how hard the program is or what’s the most difficult part about earning a doctorate. Earning a PhD or a professional doctorate requires you to overcome several challenges. Fewer than 2% of adults in the U.S. hold a PhD or professional doctorate. […]
Can You Be a College Professor with a Professional Doctorate?

Developing a career at the highest levels of academia doesn’t happen overnight. But how long does it take to become a professor? What steps are involved? What is your career outlook? In this article, you can learn more about the steps involved in becoming a college professor and some of the various incentives and rewards […]
Point No Point Light House
One of the most fun places we have ever visited. It was Michele’s wish to spend the night in a lighthouse and I surprised her and we spent Christmas at Point No Point Lighthouse near Seattle. Please check out our video and if you will, please like, comment, and share with your family and friends. […]
Is a DSL Degree Worth It?

If you’re interested in a doctoral degree that will immediately impact the future of your organization and your life, then a Doctor of Strategic Leadership may be for you. Earning a Doctor of Strategic Leadership helps you build the skills and knowledge to assess and implement change and development initiatives, as well as reform efforts. […]