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- Should I Get Help From a Career Counselor? - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2008 from Kelli SmithWith thousands of workers being laid off, the competition for jobs should be strong. A career counselor may be able to help people become more focused and strategic about their job search. Most people would probably rather get a root canal than hunt for a new job. Whether a person has been ...
Views: 673 - Six Tips For Balancing School And Work - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Kelli SmithGoing back to college? If so, don't quit your day job just yet. More and more students are finding they can stay employed during school by using flexible education options such as evening coursework, weekend schooling, and online classes. In fact, according to a January 2008 Seattle ...
Views: 700 - Successful Career Change Stories from Real-Life "Second Acts" - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2008 from Kelli SmithConventional wisdom among professional recruiters holds that a typical American changes jobs between seven and ten times during his or her lifetime. However, a growing number of professionals have started to change their careers entirely, not just their employers. In fact, with career lines ...
Views: 697 - Successful Career Change Stories From Real-Life "Second Acts" - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2008 from Kelli SmithConventional wisdom among professional recruiters holds that a typical American changes jobs between seven and ten times during his or her lifetime. However, a growing number of professionals have started to change their careers entirely, not just their employers. In fact, with career lines ...
Views: 1312 - The Ins And Outs Of Internships - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Kelli SmithIf you're looking to make the transition from final exams to full-time employee, an internship with a solid company could be the perfect stepping-stone. In fact, internships are fast becoming an integral part of the college experience. According to a 2006 survey from Vault.com, 84 percent of ...
Views: 740 - Top 3 Signs You Need a Career Change - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2008 from Kelli SmithMaking a career change is more than just changing jobs. For instance, if you don't like your boss or the co-workers in your accounting firm, you can get another accounting job with people you like better. But if you're tired of the numbers game, you may need to find a whole new career in a ...
Views: 969 - Use Your Military Education Benefits Now - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Kelli SmithWhen veterans of World War II returned home, our government took care of them. In exchange for their service, Uncle Sam helped many of them buy a home, go to college, and get training for civilian work through the GI Bill of Rights. Although in a slightly different form, most of the educational ...
Views: 717 - Where Do I Go From Here? Getting On Track For A Career Change - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2008 from Kelli SmithAre you unhappy with your current lot in your professional life? If you're less than satisfied with your job, you're not alone. According to a recent online jobsite survey, 86% of employees are not happy with their current position. The number one reason cited--management. Managers should take ...
Views: 779 - You Better Work: The Grueling Glamour Of Fashion Design - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2008 from Kelli SmithDo you spend every Wednesday night glued to the TV in anticipation of the next Project Runway episode, enamored by the unique designs and confident that you could produce garments of equal quality? Do you believe that clothes are not merely functional, but should also serve as beautiful means of ...
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