Most people look forward to having a successful career. However, there are a number of mistakes that can stop one from having the kind of career that he or she wants. Avoiding the following pitfalls will help you have a successful career: Procrastination Procrastination is a problem that most of us have dealt…
An MBA degree is beneficial to anyone working in the business world from entrepreneurs to employees to marketing or advertising professionals. If you are focused on marketing, an MBA degree can help you on your way to success. Here are some ways that you can use your MBA to launch your career in marketing.
If you’re thinking about becoming a doctor and the skeletal system has always been something that fascinates you, have you ever thought about becoming an orthopedic hand surgeon? Not only is it a respected position in the medical field but it’s also one that provides you with plenty of room for networking and career advancement,…
What’s the biggest mistake you can make when recruiting someone to fill your job vacancy? No, it’s not ‘turning up late to interview your candidates’ or ‘forgetting to put the job title on the advertisement’. In fact, it’s rushing the recruitment process. It’s understandable that when you’re trying to fill a role, you want it…
Working as a nurse is an extremely rewarding but also very stress inducing profession. While nurses may choose to be employed directly through a hospital or healthcare agency, other nursing professionals opt to work with a professional nursing agency so that they can focus their attention on their patients instead of their job security and…
For some, the cubicle is a fine place to be. They’re content with fairly standard jobs. They like the predictable, 9-to-5 drill. However, hardcore personalities want more. Thankfully, there are real jobs out there for those who are tough, strong, and possessed of a hardcore personality. Here are five of those jobs. 1. Logger For…
With the new year almost here, many people start planning for a job search and many employers begin planning for their staffing needs. Consequently, this is the time of year I like to do a brief refresher on how to work job fairs, as these can be an important component of any job search. In…
Balancing a full time job with university studies can be daunting, to say the least. Without the proper incentives, most people wouldn’t consider this option. The benefits of having a degree, however, makes this effort worthwhile. Wage estimate statistics from the Institute of Education Sciences reveal that adults age 25-34 with a Bachelor’s degree earn…
Running a new business takes an enormous amount of work, and it is also a large risk for many entrepreneurs. While most build up small business ownership to be something that allows for you to work when you want and make a nice amount of money, the truth is that you will work more than…
If you’re beginning college and haven’t yet decided on a major, consider getting a bachelors in marketing. This exciting field is constantly evolving and growing and the industry needs fresh young faces who are ready to come on board and present fun new ideas. Websites like MarketingPower.com are great resources for discovering more about the…
Recent research has continued to support the widely held belief that a significant number of graduates experience difficulty securing appropriate employment after completing their first degrees, with a total of 55% employed in low-skilled industries or registered as unemployed. With more than 100,000 people applying to universities each year to study undergraduate law, the subject…
Throwing a company party that everyone’s still talking about on Monday may seem daunting. It doesn’t need to be, though. Keep in mind a few easy tips to make your next company party memorable. #1. Start with the Food Don’t think of the theme as just “company party.” Start with a theme and carry…