The Ultrasound Technician Education Requirements To Begin Your New Career

February 5, 2012 by admin  
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More and more people are taking a closer look at careers in ultrasound technology. If you are one of these people, then one of the first things you should consider are the ultrasound technician education requirements in your state. The education requirements to become an ultrasound ... Continue Reading

Prestigious Jobs -Senior Execs, Surgeons and Physicians – Top the List

October 13, 2011 by admin  
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CARLSBAD, CA, USA/AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (Oct. 11, 2011) – They may have high salaries, power and prestige, but senior corporate executives, surgeons and physicians were ranked among the most overrated jobs in a new report from CareerCast.com. CareerCast.com’s Overrated Jobs report identifies careers that have intense ... Continue Reading

How to Groom Yourself for a Job (Literally)

October 11, 2011 by admin  
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NEW YORK (MainStreet) — It’s hard enough to land a job in this tough labor market, so the last thing you want is to send a bad first impression. But sometimes job hunters do just that by overlooking the most basic grooming necessities. “I think when you are on a job interview, ... Continue Reading

The Most Attractive Companies in the World

October 4, 2011 by admin  
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NEW YORK (MainStreet) – The U.S. economy may not be as strong as it once was, but American businesses continue to dominate the list of where students around the world want to work. Google (Stock Quote: GOOG), Apple (Stock Quote: AAPL), General Electric (Stock Quote: GE) and many other businesses ... Continue Reading

Job-Seeking Advice You’re Getting Is Wrong

September 28, 2011 by admin  
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BOSTON (MainStreet) — The search for a job in the currect economic climate is stressful enough without the added pressure of unsolicited advice. Friends, family and professional recruiters will offer all sorts of guidance about how to land a position. Especially when it comes to resume writing, take it with a ... Continue Reading

The Most Underrated Jobs of 2011

September 27, 2011 by admin  
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NEW YORK (MainStreet) — If asked what they want to be when they grow up, the answer for most kids probably wouldn’t be a paralegal — but a new report argues the job may be one of their best bets. Paralegals earn a better-than-average salary of about $47,000 and experience less work ... Continue Reading

Losing a Job in a Recession Costs $112K

September 24, 2011 by admin  
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NEW YORK (MainStreet) — Losing a job is never easy, but a new study shows just how much worse it can be in a tough economy. Workers who become unemployed during a recession see their earnings drop by roughly $112,000 over the following 25 years compared to what it would have been, ... Continue Reading

Future of jobs: Green industry to create thousands of roles

September 20, 2011 by admin  
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How can Britain compete with the likes of Germany and China to develop a renewable energy industry? The green energy industry is regularly touted by the Government as being a huge job creator of the future. Louisa Peacock asks where the future work will come from. Blustery weather and stormy seas certainly give the UK an advantage when it comes to growing the renewable ... Continue Reading

When Is It OK to Criticize Your Employer on Facebook?

September 17, 2011 by admin  
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NEW YORK (MainStreet) — There certainly has been no shortage of cases of employees being fired or reprimanded for something they said on Facebook, but now the legal system is starting to poke back. Earlier this month, a judge for the National Labor Relations Board ruled that Hispanics United of Buffalo, a ... Continue Reading

Generation Y Already Worried About Retirement

September 12, 2011 by admin  
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BOSTON (MainStreet) — Their retirements may be decades away, but 20-somethings are already doubtful they will have enough saved to sustain their golden years. Only 18% of Americans ages 20-29 are confident they will have enough money to live comfortably when they are ready to retire, found a survey by The ... Continue Reading