

Bennett Leckrone
Education
- BS Journalism, Ohio University
Expertise
- Business Education
- Workforce Development
- MBA Programs
- STEM
- Data Journalism
- Regional Public Universities
Bennett Leckrone is a business education reporter for BestColleges. His work focuses on innovation in business education, graduate programs, certificate programs, and workforce development.
Since joining BestColleges in 2022, Leckrone has written forward-looking trend pieces on business education, as well as deep dives on innovative business programs. He also writes resources and guides for business students with a focus on working professionals.
Leckrone holds a bachelor of science in journalism from Ohio University. Before joining BestColleges, Leckrone reported on state politics with the nonprofit news outlet Maryland Matters as a Report for America fellow. He previously interned for The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Columbus Dispatch, Dayton Daily News, PennLive.com, and the Troy Daily News.
Read Bennett Leckrone's Latest Articles

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CPIM vs. CSCP Certification for Supply Chain Management
Learn about the benefits and requirements of the CPIM and CSCP certifications from APICS and how they can help advance your career in the growing field of supply chain management.
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A job market expert told BestColleges that a mass application approach won't work in the age of keywords and AI.

What Is an Executive MBA — and Is It Right for You?
An executive MBA is designed to help experienced professionals take their careers to the next level.
June 5, 2025
Free Harvard Courses to Boost Your Career
Whether you want to sharpen your communication skills or learn how to code, free online courses from Harvard are available to help you hone your skills.
June 4, 2025