What types of students are enrolling at Golisano Institute?

Golisano Institute is enriched by its diversity, as it encompasses multiple generations and facets of learners. Our program caters to a diverse group of students from different backgrounds and walks of life, with programs designed to meet the needs of a variety of learners, including those coming out of high school, working adults, and degree-holders…

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How to Be an Effective Interviewer

By the time you reach college, chances are you have experienced being interviewed for a job at least once in your life. However, have you ever been on the other side of the table as an interviewer? Being an effective interviewer is a valuable skill, especially if you need to build a motivated team for…

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How to Prepare for a Professional Interview

Whether your next interview will be with us or with a future employer, your future is sure to hold many of these conversations. Here are some tips to help you prepare for your next professional interview.   Interviews can be nerve-wracking, but with proper preparation and education, you can stand out from the crowd. We’ve…

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Brighton School Promises a New Model for Higher Education

Ian Mortimer begins tenure as inaugural president of Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship Ian Mortimer’s comfort with ambiguity is probably a good thing as he settles into his role as the inaugural president of the newly established Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship. The Brighton-based school is backed by billionaire businessperson and philanthropist Tom…

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Your Personalized Career Launch with Golisano Institute

Are you ready to unlock your inner entrepreneur?   At Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship, we believe everyone has the potential to be a business leader. Whether you’re a high school student, a young professional, or a parent looking to re-enter the workforce—our program can help you achieve your goals.   With hands-on learning,…

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Why the Entrepreneurial Mindset is Our Foundation

By Dr. Scott H. Baker At Golisano Institute, we believe that cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset is essential for every graduate, regardless of their career path. An entrepreneurial mindset enables people in all walks of life to approach challenges with creativity and resourcefulness, take initiative and ownership of their work, and thrive in an ever-changing world.…

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5 Tips to Stand Out in the Workplace

Standing out in the workplace is a great way to make your mark in business, advance your career, and achieve professional success. As the champions of opportunity, we believe that, with the proper education and resources, anyone can make a lasting impression. Here are five tips to help you stand out in the workplace:  …

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Networking 101: How to Build Connections That Last

Do you want to learn the secret to success in any field? Look no further than the power of networking. Whether you’re a business owner, an employee, or a student looking to make connections, this practice is key in building a community and advancing your career.   But what exactly is networking, and how can…

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Entrepreneurship as a Mindset

Entrepreneurship is often thought of as a path toward business ownership, but it’s more than that: it’s a mindset that applies to any career or industry. An entrepreneurial mindset is about having the drive, creativity, and willingness to take risks to create opportunities and solve problems. Whether you are a student or a business leader,…

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How to Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile

Whether you’re finishing up high school, in the middle of a higher-ed program, or a young adult looking to level up your career—making sure that you have an up-to-date and optimized LinkedIn profile is essential. As a part of Golisano Institute’s hyper-focused and results-driven program, you will be connecting with entrepreneurs, employers, and business leaders.…

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