Monthly Archives: April 2011

Capitol Hill Financial Literacy Day –

Posted on April 29, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

April is National Financial Literacy month and there are events scheduled throughout the month.  One event was the Financial Literacy Day on Capitol Hill.  The event was presented by the JumpStart Coalition, JA Worldwide, and the Council For Economic Education.  The … Continue reading →

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MBA Opportunities –

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Yahoo! Education has an article on MBA career opportunities.  The article provides data for seven business school concentrations from Accounting to Technology.  Potential career paths and average yearly compensation for each concentration are included in the article.  To read a Yahoo! Education … Continue reading →

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MBA Part-Time Program ROI –

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

MBA part-time programs are growing in popularity due to increased career opportunities and return on investment.  The return on investment (ROI) for part-time programs can exceed their full-time counterparts and some tuition expenses may be covered by employers.  Also, the MBA provides mid-career changers more possiblities … Continue reading →

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Financial Times Business School News –

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Financial Times has a business school section that provides news, rankings, and information.  The business school news section has frequent articles that would interest potential applicants, students, and graduates.  One recent article discusses the expansion of online offerings at Wharton.   To visit the Financial … Continue reading →

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High Earning Degrees –

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Yahoo! Education has an article on five degrees that have high earnings potential.  The article provides the average starting salary and average mid-career salary for each career.  Three of the five are Bachelor degrees and two are Associate degrees.  A Bachelor’s degree … Continue reading →

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US News Medical School Directory –

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The US News Medical School Directory has important information for potential applicants.  The directory offers links to medical school programs as well as US News rankings, academic statistics, and admission facts.  Medical School applicants face a more competitive process than many other graduate programs.  The … Continue reading →

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FINS Finance –

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

FINS Finance is part of the Wall Street Journal digital network.  FINS Finance has valuable career advice, job opportunities, and news articles.  There are three categories on FINS Finance that provide news and insights on the finance sector.  The three … Continue reading →

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One Wire Career Management –

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

One Wire has continued to expand their career related products and services.  The number of open positions and employers that use One Wire have grown in the last few months.  One Wire is a unique site that matches the background of a … Continue reading →

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College Return On Investment –

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Bloomberg Businessweek has a special report covering the return on investment for a college degree.  The special report includes a series of articles that covers the cost of attendence and future employment prospects.  One of the articles has a slideshow which … Continue reading →

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Six Figure Graduate Degree Jobs –

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Graduate degrees in some fields can lead to high income careers.  A few of the highest earning degrees are in law, business, and medicine.  US News reports on graduate degrees that can yield jobs paying $100,000 and more per year.  Some … Continue reading →

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