Career Services for the Distance Learner
By Gurpreet Sekhon | May 31, 2008
The purpose of this study was to explore what career planning and placement services are currently offered at four online, degree-granting institutions in the United States. This study examined what distance education administrators perceive as ideal career planning and placement services for their online degree-seeking students. ... more
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Attorney Lawyers
By Linda Greens | May 18, 2008
The average lawyer salary is legendary. Trust me, us attorney lawyers make bank, and many of us have fun doing it as well. Nevertheless, you shouldn’t become an attorney lawyer just for the money. You might be able to fake it for a few years, but in the long ... more
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What Makes Your Job Search Go Round
By Marcus Peterson | May 5, 2008
When you’re job hunting, everyone you meet can be your friend. What I mean is that you never know who knows someone who knows someone who is hiring for a position that would be perfect for you. Having that inside tract is a great way to really boost your success ... more
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Career Education
By Cary Clack | April 3, 2008
A competitive world motivates people to seek a higher education that can mold their future. Career education is a systematic program designed for students. It is a basic and increasingly relevant component of student and adult learning. It includes activities and experiences designed to increase knowledge of self, ... more
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Career Education Institutes
By James Krawder | March 13, 2008
Career education resources that offer an extensive assortment of circulating books, pamphlets, audiovisuals, electronic databases, software and periodicals. They assist students in dealing with job search strategies, resume and letter writing, making the right career choices, employment and academic test preparation. They conduct pre-employment tests to determine the ... more
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Your Greatest Tool- Career Services
By Jennifer Bailey | March 1, 2008
Career services also host school wide job fairs. Employers from all over the area, and maybe even all over the country, show up at these job fairs to recruit the best and brightest students. They also conduct interviews on the spot many times, so if you head to one of ... more
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Overhauling The Job Search With Career Services
By Roger Nilsen | January 28, 2008
There are a number of places, both onsite and online, that offer career services. Colleges and universities often have these departments to help students not only with employment opportunities but internships as well. As students near the end of their education, it is prudent that they learn the necessary steps ... more
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Job Searching - Using Employment Agencies
By Anne Tide | January 17, 2008
Job searching is a hard process. But using the internet and job search engines can make life a lot easier in sorting through the massive amounts of jobs listed on the internet. But sometimes a busy person, particularly one with a full-time job and a family, does not have ... more
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The Importance Of Career Planning
By Alma Smith | December 21, 2007
The focus today is on acquiring multiple skills and cross functionality, and not on specialization. With proper career planning, we can avoid dead end jobs. Career planning helps us to focus on our positive and negative traits.
A well-planned career helps us to achieve our goals and dreams. As time ... more
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Improve Memory to Help Your Career Skills
By Zeynep | November 28, 2007
Improve Memory to Help Your Career Skills
Women are known to multitask. It is a talent many are proud of, often performing out of mindless repetition, often learned because of their experience rearing their children, sometimes learned because they grew up in a large family where everyone had to work together ... more
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