Please enter a Job Title and/or City.
-
Best Jobs for Military Veterans Transitioning into Civilian Life
September 14, 2012 by William FriersonMilitary veterans may be wondering what are some of the best jobs to pursue after completing their service time. Maybe some of the jobs in this post might appeal to them.
Veterans bring valuable skills and work habits to the civilian job market. According to Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D., the training and experience individuals gain while serving in the military can qualify them to enter many good-paying, high-growth civilian jobs. Continue Reading
-
10 Jobs If Communication is Your Thing
February 13, 2012 by William FriersonMost jobs require employees to have specific skills, but many workers struggle to find jobs that complement their skill sets. Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D., explains in the new edition of his book, 150 Best Jobs for Your Skills, that by discovering their greatest skills, workers can find jobs they enjoy and at which they excel.
Communication is an essential skill for many occupations, and Shatkin offers this list of 10 best jobs that require a high level of communication skills: Continue Reading
-
Interview with an Accountant
February 07, 2012 by William FriersonI was an accounts payable clerk working for a domestic paper producing plant for three years before I became a CPA and moved into the public accounting field in 2008. I have been working as a tax accountant for the last four years at a mid-sized firm dealing with other mid-sized firms as clients.
The description of my job entails so many items. Continue Reading
-
Continuing Education Requirements: Plan Ahead to Avoid the Last Minute Rush!
December 02, 2008 by Candice AHave you completed your continuing education requirements yet this year? If you have, congratulations on planning ahead! If not, now is the time to start looking for classes so that you don’t find yourself scrambling for hours at the last minute. Waiting until the last minute to take care of mandatory CE can be very stressful and counterproductive.
If you work in a field that requires continuing education credits in order to maintain licensure, you know how important it is to complete mandatory training in a timely manner. When you find yourself having to complete most, or even all, of your continuing education hours in a short period of time, you often end up having to sign up for expensive classes that cover subjects that don’t interest you at all. This defeats the purpose of continuing education, and causes you to spend valuable time taking classes that aren’t likely to benefit you.
