Category Archives: College

Top MBA Programs –

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

A recent CNN article and slideshow discusses the top MBA programs.  The article uses the business school rankings provided by Poets and Quants.  The article provides median base salaries, acceptance rates, average GMAT scores, and cost of attendence.  Harvard was ranked … Continue reading →

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New GMAT –

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The GMAT has a new integrated reasoning section that will first appear on the June GMAT.  The integrated reasoning section will join the verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing sections of the exam.  Registration for the new GMAT will begin this month. To … Continue reading →

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Flexible Careers –

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

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 –

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

 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 –

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

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 –

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

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 –

Posted on November 20, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

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 –

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

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 –

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

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 –

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

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 –

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

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 –

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

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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US News Education –

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The US News has an education site that covers college and graduate programs.  US News has rankings for most programs and provides data for applicants.  In addition, US News has articles on colleges, education, and employment. To visit the US News site, … Continue reading →

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Vault Business School Ratings –

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Vault has business school ratings that can assist prospective MBA applicants.  The ratings cover several areas which include selectivity, academics, quality of life, and career services.  The business school ratings tool allows prospective applicants to match their priorites to the strengths of each MBA … Continue reading →

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US News: Medical Schools –

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

US News offers articles, news, information, and rankings for top medical school programs.  US News ranks medical schools for primary care, research as well as several specialty programs.  The US News Medical School Compass has profiles for 146 schools which include average MCAT … Continue reading →

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