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What to do with gaps in your work experience Listing your professional experiences on your resume is a difficult task. There are so many elements to consider: job titles, time frames, key responsibilities, transferable skills, etc. The process becomes even more difficult if you have gaps in your work history. Your potential employer will not have a way of knowing why there is a three and a half year gap in your professional experience just by reviewing your resume, for example. The employer may wonder if you skipped over one of the jobs you held because it doesn’t meet your...
Finding Employment in the Video Game Industry In another article, we described a great number of educational opportunities that lay hidden in video gaming. This time, we’re going to introduce a few employment opportunities as well. 1. Working as a Video Game Clerk. Working at video game store or rental place – either permanently or temporarily – has got to be a teen gamer’s dream. In a single place, employees have access to the first games and game systems hot off the market and they’re privy to peek inside magazines hot off the press before anyone else. If that wasn’t...
Drawbacks to working at home Working at home is one of the fastest growing trends in careers today. However, many people jump on the Wahm bandwagon without considering all of the drawbacks to working at home. While some people are naturally inclined to work at home, others find the transition more difficult to make. There are many benefits to working at home, but the drawbacks need to be considered before you make the choice. The first drawback to looking for a work at home career is that your current career may not easily transfer to a work at home situation....
On The Straight And Narrow With A Criminal Justice Degree Online Earning a criminal justice degree online can open the door to a path that leads off into many careers, with branches in the courts, corrections and even private security just to name a few. For the professionals already in the exciting and relevant world of law enforcement, a degree can take their career even further, giving them a winning edge and solidly increasing their earning potential. A degree combined with the convenience of online learning has now become a means of walking into the world of success. A degree...
Ideas For Making Money On Craigslist.org Using Help Wanted Ads There are many ideas for making money on craigslist.org. Some of them range from common sense to the extreme. You could create a book on this topic. Let’s focus on ideas for making money on craigslist.org using help wanted ads. There are actually several ways to make money on craigslist.org using the help wanted ads. The first is the most obvious. You can look for a job. It is one way to make money on craigslist.org. Browsing through the help wanted ads may bring in an employment opportunity or two....
Is Continuing Education Needed for a Career in Medical Coding? Choosing medical coding as career can be ideal for a lot of people because it is a lucrative way to make a living that does not come bundled with the usual stresses of a regular 9-5 job. In fact, on the contrary, choosing a medical coding career is choosing to make a living with flexible time and work from home benefits. The question remains though: is continuing education needed for a career in medical coding? The simple answer to this is yes. In order to better your employment opportunities, it...
Looking For A Job? Get Into A Professional Golf Career Golfing is a great hobby for many people, the game being a relaxing one carried outdoors and offering low level physical stress. For those with a competitive nature, golf can be a veritable challenge, each individual course providing stimulation as the player tries to outwit the terrain or searches for that perfect swing. But golf has become more than a weekend hobby, with household names like Tiger Woods and Colin Montgomerie turning more and more people onto the sport. The collection of fans and would be hopefuls has propelled the...
Building the Foundations of Your Career in Medical College An individual begins his career as a doctor in medical school while an individual who wants to get into the fast growing and promising medical field builds the foundations of his or her career in medical college. As a result of an aging population and a technologically advanced society, the demand for excellent healthcare services and procedures is increasing and experts say that this trend will continue for several years henceforth. With this trend comes the proportional increase in opportunities for employment in the medical field. Now students fresh out of...
Common Attendance Methods for Returning Students Are you one of many Americans that dreams of returning to college but fears that option ended for your many years ago? If this is you, then you are in luck. There is no time like the present to go back and pursue your educational dreams. In fact, there has been no better time throughout history than today for those who wish to return to school but cannot give up their careers in order to do so. Educational opportunities abound today in America and only show evidence of increasing and improving with time and...
How to Find Weather Related Jobs and Careers Are you looking for a career in meteorology or another weather related field? If you are, you may be wondering how you can go about searching for and examining open job listings. The good news it that you have a number of different options, when looking to do so. When it comes to finding open meteorology jobs, as well as other weather related careers, you will want to pay attention to your local newspaper classified ads. This is particularly important if you live in or around a large city. Larger cities often...