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Corporate employers prefer State University grads over Ivy Leaguers
A recent survey by the Wall Street Journal has pointed to a shift in the perception of the value of an Ivy League education versus other public and private universities. Penn State was ranked first in preparing students for the workforce based on the responses from hiring specialists at almost 500 companies and institutions […]
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Careers with low stress and six currently hot career prospects
Clare Kaufman of FindtheRightSchool.com has identified 5 great career options for people considering a career change. Here are her picks: 1. Technology: software engineers and network analysts 2. Finance: financial examiners and personal financial advisors 3. Health care: biomedical engineers 4. Environmental science: environmental engineers 5. Business administration: marketing survey researchers These suggestions are based […]
In: Job Search Advice · Tagged with: Average Salary, Biology Chemistry, Biomedical Engineers, Business Administration, Career Change, Career Options, Career Prospects, Career Training, Careers, Changing Careers, Engineering Software Development, Environmental Engineers, Environmental Science, Finance, Finance Careers, General Degree, Growth Finance, Health Care, Interdisciplinary Field, Interdisciplinary Science, Kaufman, Management Information Systems, Marketing Survey, Medicine Biology, Network Analysts, People, Personal Financial Advisors, Salaries, Salary Information, Science Curriculum, Stress, Survey Researchers, Technology Software Engineers
Baby Boomers, Beware! Don’t Let Your Resume Date You!
by Deborah Walker If you’re a job-seeker of the Baby Boom generation, you may be feeling a little left out by the job market You’re certainly not ready to retire, but the young recruiters you send resumes to don’t seem to respond to your skills and experience. If you’re experiencing symptoms of age discrimination, you should know […]
In: Job Search Advice · Tagged with: Adult Education Classes, Age Discrimination, Baby Boom Generation, Baby Boomers, Culprit, Deborah Walker, Despair, Electronic Databases, Gap, Job Descriptions, Job Seeker, Makeover, Outdated Technology, Professional Associations, Search Job, Technology Check, Technology Gap, Technology Skills, Technology Terms, Three Ways
