Written on August 13, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
Chances are you remembered to pack all the obvious things like your sheets, computer, and lucky socks, but there are a few things you probably forgot to bring. Each year I went to college I found myself making several runs to Target to pick up all the things I had forgotten. Here are a few things you probably forgot to pack, but will certainly find helpful: Continue reading →
Written on August 6, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
Now days it seems like most careers worth having require at least a bachelor’s degree. So why bother to earn your Associate’s degree? There are several benefits to getting this lower level degree. The three most common types of associate … Continue reading →
Written on July 31, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
While low-carb diets have swept the country for years, first with Atkins and now with the Dukan diet, another movement is stirring. Culinary arts schools are now teaching students how to make menus consisting of vegetarian, vegan, and raw foods. … Continue reading →
Written on July 12, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
Recently the Independent Business Networking Inc. reported that networking was responsible for 55%-80% of employment. Instead of spending all your time applying for jobs listed on Craigslist, invest time in networking your way to a job. Here are some ideas of where you can go to find networking opportunities to help you land a job. Continue reading →
Written on July 7, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
The military teaches discipline, hard work and dedication along with countless other skills that can be helpful in a range of other careers. Here are our top career picks for former military personnel: Continue reading →
Written on June 30, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
If you’ve considered going back to school online but you aren’t sure it is right for you, you should consider the many different methods online schools use to teach students. Thousands of students are successful each year in earning online degrees and go on to be wonderful employees in their profession. Continue reading →
Written on June 20, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
If you spend your summer days browsing the local farmer’s market and breathing in the smells of fresh flowers and herbs then maybe you belong in the garden. If you have a serious green thumb, why not make your hobby a job? Jobs in the green industry are expected to grow at about 22 percent over the next ten years so not only will you be doing what you love, but you’ll also have some great job security. Here are some green careers to consider: Continue reading →
Written on June 19, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
Earlier this month President Obama gave laid out a plan to help increase job training for manufacturing jobs in America. He believes that the economy will recover much quicker by increasing the education and training of American citizens and manufacturing new products with the help of technology and new innovations. Continue reading →
Written on June 7, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
Choosing to pursue a career in special education is a noble choice and not one to be made lightly. Here are 5 steps you should follow to start your careers as a special education teacher. Continue reading →
Written on June 3, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
So you’ve made the important decision to go back to school but you are struggling with staying motivated. This happens to a great deal of college students so don’t become too defeated. A college degree doesn’t come easily and after working at one for a long time it can be hard to stay motivated. Hang in there! Here are some of our best tips to keep on keeping on: Continue reading →