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World Scholars Academy guides on academic and career success in business.


7 Steps to Launch Your Own Venture: A Student’s Guide to Entrepreneurship
In a world where flexibility, creativity and independence are becoming just as important as job security and salary, choosing entrepreneurship as a career path is increasingly attractive. The idea of building a business of your own from scratch and being your own boss is an exciting prospect and rapidly becoming a popular choice of profession for many students. Today’s entrepreneurs are no longer strictly defined by massive investment rounds, aggressive scaling, or Silicon Va
Nov 14, 20257 min read


Why Management Consulting Could be Your Dream Career
As a student thinking about your future, you’ve probably been weighing the usual options, such as law , finance, healthcare , or technology. But there’s another path that doesn’t always get talked about: management consulting. It’s a career that can fly under the radar, yet it offers an incredible launchpad for learning, growing professionally, and making a real impact on businesses from early on. Here’s the surprising part: you don’t need years of experience to get started.
Oct 18, 20258 min read


High School to High Finance: Navigating the Investment Banking Career Path
Investment banking is one of the most competitive and rewarding careers in finance. It’s fast-paced, high-impact, and puts you at the center of major business deals. Entry-level roles can start with six-figure salaries, and for those who excel, the earning potential is even greater. But beyond the salary, it’s a career built on challenge, strategy, and real-world influence. If you're motivated, strategic, and eager to make an impact, this path might be the perfect fit. Like
Sep 7, 20258 min read


WSA Talks | Wealth Management Entrepreneur Nash Subotic
Nash Subotic is founder and CEO of the multi-billion dollar wealth management firm WestPac Wealth Partners. WestPac Wealth Partners has over 270 team members and is one of the fastest growing firms in the United States. Forbes Magazine also recently listed Nash as one of the top 100 Financial Security Professionals in America. Originally born and raised in Bosnia, Nash fled their civil war at age 13, eventually arriving in America with a basketball scholarship to Hawaii Pacif
Mar 16, 20251 min read


WSA Talks | Legendary Investor Jim Rogers
Jim Rogers is widely regarded as one of greatest investors in history. He co-founded the Quantum Fund in 1973, which remains one of the most successful hedge funds of all time. To this day he is renowned for his insightful investment analysis as well as prescient market timing, Mr. Rogers completed several multi-year round-the-world tours as recounted in a number of his highly regarded books such as Investment Biker and Adventure Capitalist. He is also a proud father of two t
May 16, 20231 min read


WSA Talks | Telecoms Entrepreneur John F. Scarpa
On this World Scholars Academy Talk, pioneering telecommunications entrepreneur John F. Scarpa shares insights and practical advice on how a grade-school student can prepare now to start and run successful businesses in their future. Mr. Scarpa is one of America's most successful entrepreneurs and a true innovator in the communications field. In 1982 he co-founded the American Cellular Network Corp, the first publicly traded cellular company in the United States, and served
Oct 1, 20221 min read
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