If you love fashion and taking pictures, then a career as a fashion photographer might be for you. Many magazines pay their fashion photographers a high fee for a few images. However, in order to get to this pay rate, it takes work, patience, talent, and more. Get started by checking out equipment from online…
All those Career Day talks you’ve heard have been fun and all, but everyone gets it—study hard and get good grades. But in order to someday have a cool occupation like one of those speakers, and maybe speak at a future Career Day, you need to do more than what they’re telling you. Employment experts…
When it comes to role models in the business world, Mary Barra, the new CEO of General Motors, clearly represents 21st century leadership skills. While she has gained instant fame as the first female CEO in the history of GM, her personal qualities, rather than her gender, are what placed her on top of a…
The health industry is one of the few businesses you can start with only your knowledge. If you’ve spent years learning different fitness methods or dieting tips, you have what it takes to help others reach their goals. Then, to take it to the next level, you can also take educational programs that certify you…
Having a natural eye for photography doesn’t mean you can make it as a professional photographer, any more than being a hearty eater makes you a food critic. If you want a career in photography it can be yours, but there are steps you’ll need to follow if you want to succeed in your chosen…
You probably knew that your first impression was pretty important during your job interview, and you probably did well on it because you got the job! However, those first impressions are equally important when starting a new career. During those first few days and weeks on your new job, your coworkers and boss will form…
If you are interested in any form of dentistry, obtaining information concerning educational costs and available opportunities in this field places you on the right track towards a promising career. As there are various disciplines in this field, that includes general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, oral surgery and prosthodontics, the growth potential for each is astounding….
Warehouses are found everywhere in the world, and they stock all types of goods. To ensure that the operations continue to run smoothly, one lucky individual is generally appointed as the warehouse manager. If that is the position you hold, or the one you desire, what are some tips to keep in mind when you…
Whether your fancy yourself a Sherlock Holmes, a Sam Spade, or a Miss Marple, you may have some romantic fantasies centered on sleuthing. What you’re likely to find is that becoming a private investigator is nothing like the fictional stories you love. But it can definitely be a challenging and exciting career path for the…
If you’re someone who’s been looking for ways to make your home (or office space), more energy efficient, then you may have read that one of the first things that you should do is have an energy audit conducted. Whether you choose to do it yourself (Energy.gov is one website that has DIY tips) or…
The performance during an interview will determine whether a company hires you for a position. There is a great deal of competition in the job market today. A poor first impression can easily make employers consider other candidates for the position. Job applicants need to look good both on paper and in person. Consider these…
Preparing for a career requires setting goals and working toward them with everything you do. The old adage “find a job you love and you’ll never work a day in your life” can be misleading in the modern world of work. Today, career planning is complicated by a mercurial economy and the high cost of…