Monthly Archives: November 2011

Flexible Careers –

Yahoo! Education has an article on flexible careers.  The five careers discussed in the article offer flexible work schedules and sometimes have telecommuting options.  The article provides the average potential earnings for each career. To read the Yahoo! Education article, … Continue reading

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eFinancialCareers Career Toolkit –

 The eFinancialCareers site offers a career toolkit that can assist with a job search.  The career toolkit provides news, advice, and articles for managing a career.  In addition, there is a resume center and advice on cover letters as well as other … Continue reading

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One Wire Career Management –

One Wire is one of the best career management sites for employers and job candidates.  One Wire connects candidates with employers using relevant data to create the best possible matches.  One Wire also offers featured jobs for candidates to search for positions. To … Continue reading

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Medical Careers –

Yahoo! Education has an article on medical careers that do not require medical school.  The article lists five careers and provides a job description, job outlook, and average salary.  Health information manager has the highest average salary at over $93,000 per year. … Continue reading

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The Ladders Career Site –

The Ladders continues to expand their line of career related products and services.  The Ladders offers different levels of membership which include Basic (free), Premium ($25), and The Ladders Signature Program ($2495).  In addition, The Ladders offers a Resume Rewrite service for $395.  The … Continue reading

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Test Taking Tips –

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal provides valuable test taking tips.  The article discusses the best study techniques, best time of day to tackle tough questions, and even the best foods to eat.  In addition, the article helps students … Continue reading

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Overrated Jobs –

CNBC has an article and slideshow on 12 overrated jobs.  The jobs vary from flight attendant and advertising account executive to architect and surgeon.  The salaries also range from the low $40s to over $365,000 per year. To read the CNBC … Continue reading

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College Majors For Careers –

The Wall Street Journal has a chart with career data by college major.  The chart provides data for unemployment rates and median career earnings.  A few of the majors with low unemploymet rates are finance, nursing, and actuarial science. To visit the Wall Street Journal college … Continue reading

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FINS Student –

FINS Student has expanded and it offers more articles providing career advice geared towards students and recent grads.  Recent articles discuss MBA programs focused on professional athletes and recent hiring at start-ups.  FINS Student also has a job search engine and offers company specific research.  Deloitte … Continue reading

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Career Builder Salary Center –

Career Builder offers a salary center that provides a job search engine, calculators, and career advice.  The CB Salary Center has three free calculators that can assist in a career search.  The first calculator displays jobs after a salary range and location are entered.  The second … Continue reading

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