Search:
 

Home  |  Search  |  Site Map 

 
Home » Organizations » Phi Beta Lambda : Phi Beta Lamdba
About PBL

About PBL
 

What is Phi Beta Lambda?

Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda is a national association of over 270,000 students interested in careers in business or business education. Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) is the college and post-secondary division of the association.

FBLA-PBL’s mission is to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership development programs.

To achieve its goals, Phi Beta Lambda provides members with a broad range of exciting conferences, publications, competitive events, and partnership opportunities.

Phi Beta Lambda Goals

  • Develop competent, aggressive business leadership.

  • Strengthen the confidence of students in themselves and their work.

  • Create more interest in and understanding of American business enterprise.

  • Create more interest in and understanding of American business enterprise.

  • Encourage members in the development of individual projects that contribute to the improvement of home, business, and community.

  • Develop character, prepare for useful citizenship, and foster patriotism.

  • Encourage and practice efficient money management.

  • Encourage scholarship and promote school loyalty.

  • Assist students in the establishment of occupational goals.

  • Facilitate the transition from school to work.

Why Phi Beta Lambda?

In today’s highly competitive business environment it takes more that just a degree to succeed - it requires leadership skills, team-building experience, and technical knowledge.

By taking advantage of the many programs Phi Beta Lambda offers, students acquire the skills that will set them apart from the average graduate.

Through active involvement in PBL, you will make connections & form networks and friendships that will last a lifetime.

PBL will give you the opportunities, skills, experiences, and confidence to achieve your dreams!
 

Benefits of Phi Beta Lambda

PBL is an educational association where U.S. and international members are preparing for careers in business and business-related fields. PBL’s mission presents opportunities for students to:

  • Develop positive work attitudes

  • Assist in learning about employment opportunities

  • Develop job application and interviewing skills

  • Learn about the American enterprise system

  • Develop attitudes about civic and social responsibilities

  • Develop other traits necessary to succeed as an employee and a consumer

The proven primary results of membership are leadership, self-confidence, competitive abilities, enhanced resume, fundraising experience, good citizenship, and business proficiencies.

Through PBL’s high-profile corporate partners and the organization’s competitive events, PBL members will have an opportunity to gain local, state, and national recognition.
 


Home  |  Photo Album  |  How & Why to Give  |  Gift & Pledge Forms  |  Foundation Structure 
Ask Art  |  Contact Information

 

©2008 Southern Arkansas University
All Rights Reserved.

Webmaster   |   Technology Services

Home    |    Academics    |    Athletics    |    Students    |    Faculty/Staff    |     Contact Us
Southern Arkansas University, 100 E. University, Magnolia, Arkansas 71753-5000
(870) 235-4000