The W. A. Franke
College of Business
PO Box 15066
Flagstaff, AZ 86011
(928) 523-3657

The FCB • NAU Pathways to Professional Leadership Program is a set of planned
co-curricular activities that complement the business degree coursework. Students
participate in activities that help them on the path to academic success, career
exploration and job search, and professional and personal development. The skills
learned in these activities give students a competitive edge when entering the
workforce, and help students build their understanding and demonstrated capacity
for professional leadership.
Graduates who complete the Pathways program will have participated in a
diverse range of activities and workshops.
Pathways activites offer answers to key student questions:
How can I succeed academically?
Study skills • Time management • Stress management • Performance management • Self-assessment
How will I choose a career and be prepared for my first job?
Major choice • Career exploration • Professional resume • Interviewing skills • Understanding of diverse business issues
What kind of personal and professional skills will I develop?
Strategic thinking • Interpersonal communication • Self-management • Building trust • Community relations
How can I demonstrate my business knowledge and skills?
Field trips • Internships • Job Shadowing • Community involvement • Business clubs