One of the fastest growing careers is assisted living administrators.  Degrees in assisted living administration, health services administration, and healthcare management are becoming more and more popular as the baby boomers enter into their twilight years.  The growing number of retirees and elderly are causing a thrust forward in the need for healthcare administrators as [...]

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In the past, working from home was only for the lucky few who worked for organizations that allowed their personnel to telecommute. Other than that, the work from home industry was filled with a lot of big dreams and empty promises. Advertisements were often found in the back of magazines and newspaper classified ads promising [...]

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Court reporters record ant type verbatim transcripts of legal proceedings, speeches and other events where word for word documentation is needed. Court reports are often seen in the court room typing away while the proceedings occur. The job is very important because they are responsible for the complete accuracy of what was said. Making even [...]

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It’s 2012 and an election year. Right now the GOP debate is in full gear as the Republican candidates are out there fighting for votes to become the nominee that will run against Barack Obama to become the next President of the United States. During election years there’s always a spike in interest when it [...]

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It can be a challenging task when determining which career to pursue while embarking on your education, but careful planning is needed to select the path to follow.  For those who are contemplating a career in education, there are a number of things to consider. The first place to start is by taking a self-assessment [...]

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Millions of sports fans tune in every day to watch ESPN’s flagship show “Sportscenter.” Sportscenter has been on the airwaves for decades and has created minor celebrities out of anchors such as Chris Berman, Stuart Scott, Dan Patrick, Keith Olberman, and Scott Van Pelt. All of these current and former anchors started out in regular [...]

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Becoming a physical therapist or physical therapy assistant takes a lot of hard work and dedication. To become a physical therapist you must graduate from one of the few hundred accredited physical therapy schools with a master’s or doctorate. Only a small handful offer masters degrees while the vast majority confers doctorate degrees. Physical therapy [...]

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Technology is more intertwined in our lives than ever. It has also integrated itself into the business landscape. No longer is technology separate from business. In fact, technology now often drives business. With that in mind, the hottest tech careers are combining skills in business, management, and IT. Let’s take a look at some tech [...]

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The majority of nurses see patients individually, treating them one person at a time, but not a public health nurse.  They treat populations of people by working with communities to improve health and safety.  The role of a public health nurse is to education groups of people about health issues that may directly affect them.  [...]

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Chances are you’ve probably seen the movie Jerry McGuire. In the movie Tom Cruise plays a successful – and then not so successful sports agent. His job is to represent professional athletes and get them the most lucrative contracts they can. By getting his clients the most lucrative contracts – he earns more in commission. [...]

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The American dream for many includes being your own boss by running your own business. It used to be that going to college meant you would have to give up on your dream of being an entrepreneur and become a corporate drone – not anymore. Nowadays most colleges offer entrepreneurial studies that show students how [...]

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Executive recruiters are professionals who are hired by firms to locate top talent to fill open positions within their organizations. Executive recruiters may work in-house or be part of an outside recruiting agency hired by the firm. Executive recruiters specialize in industry specific job openings typically at the top end of the organizational spectrum. They [...]

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This down economy has spurred a renewed interest in going back to college for many people. With the average tuition rate skyrocketing through the roof, it is that much more important for people to choose a major wisely that will parlay into a job upon graduation. The term “recession proof jobs” has become a buzzword [...]

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The more things change the more they stay the same. There has been little change to this list since about 2005 so that shows the same majors that have been in demand and pay well do not vary that much. So what we mean by “best” major is the best paying undergraduate degrees. The statistics [...]

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Are you one of those people who enjoy the college atmosphere and have an enthusiasm for your school? Then a career as a college recruiter might be for you. College recruiting is a great job for people who believe in a college education, and can convey to students the benefits of coming to their school. [...]

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