Before to conducting a job search I hardly ever logged onto LinkedIn. I would check it out occasionally to accept connection requests and that was it. I had to; LinkedIn sent me so many emails, I thought they wanted to date me. Then all of a sudden, I became a job seeker and LinkedIn became a welcome
You would be surprised how much I am asked what the heck the hidden job market is and why it can help job-seekers make tremendous progress on their job search. (If you need a refresher on what the hidden job market is, check out this post.) Here are the top 8 reasons why the hidden
If you have or are on your way to a medical billing and coding certification, your next step should be networking to land that dream job. Networking with industry leaders and professionals is the best way to get your name out there and potentially make valuable connections. Learning to network effectively is one of the
I recently read an article arguing that getting a Masters was really not worth it if your motivation was financial. Essentially, the author had been studying the question of if a Masters really made a difference or not over the course of a couple of years and his conclusion was that the answer is “No.”
These days, there are limitless opportunities to work a job where you spend all day behind a computer. Some exciting, some not. Back in the day, people prayed to work inside comfortably, with AIR CONDITIONING. Now, many people are coming back around and yearning to do a job with more physical activity and excitement. If
Starting off on the road toward a successful career is never an easy task. There aren’t always clear paths and what you start out trying to do might not be what you want later in your career. But, in more ways than one, the initial step is the hardest that you’ll ever have to take. More
With companies placing a much greater emphasis on accounting practices, there is a growing demand for accounting professionals in the corporate sphere. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has predicted that there will be 16% more jobs in the field of accounting by 2020, making this field attractive for professionals with the right skills
Finding a career that makes a real difference can be challenging. The good news is that for those looking for careers helping people, there are many good opportunities that pay a decent salary. Five of those careers are: nutritionist, youth counselor, social worker, teacher, and nurse. While this list does not include every job that
Whether you are in the process of choosing your first profession or are looking to change paths, you should seriously consider pursuing a career in medical billing and coding. Medical coding is a sought after skill in the always thriving health care industry. It offers opportunities for employment in hospitals or medical centers as well
Things do not look well for the many businesses of 2014 considering that the recession is now upon us. A good number of establishments have begun to fail and more and more people are finding themselves unemployed. Yep, it sucks to be unemployed and countless people often find themselves vying for jobs and more often
