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Becoming A Certified Pharmacy Technician
Education is the first step to acquiring a rewarding and financially competitive career. If you are thinking about working in the Health Care field, becoming certified as a Pharmacy Technician may be a favorable choice.
Corporate life vis-a-vis Family life
Are you escaping from your problems or living with problems or learning to deal the problems? How are we handling our problems in the real life asked Swami Sukhabodhananda to his students? In corporate, the ...
Stepping off the corporate ladder and going solo
Are you tired of the rat race and in need of some independence? There is more to life than board meetings and forever trying to please your boss.
List of Jobs That Don't Require College
You can find a job without a college degree.your next position image by Keith Frith from Fotolia.comIn the 2010 economy, finding a job is very difficult, even for college graduates. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in October 2010, the unemployment rate for people over...
The Effects of the Economy on Employee Turnover
The grocery industry in the United States spends more than 40 percent more in turnover costs than the industry aggregates in net profit, according to a report on causes of turnover published in the Fall 2005 edition of "Human Resource Management." The economy affects turnover in multiple ways, and e
How to Improve Staff Retention Rates
The employee retention rate of a company helps to identify what it is doing poorly or well. Companies with low retention can attract better employees. Employees who enjoy their work can become better employees and tell others about their jobs. Before a company can improve its employee retention rate
2010 Military Basic Pay Charts
The Obama administration has released an overview of their Fiscal Year 2010 budget plan. Obama's proposal calls for a 2.9 percent increase in basic pay (over 2009 basic pay rates) for military members, effective January 1, 2010.
Resume Action Words Grab Attention Like Crazy!
"Your resume is complete. You've checked it. You're ready to submit it! But is it ready? - Why then have you omitted to use the power of resume action words in your job responsibilities?"
Classes Needed for Forensic Science
If you are ready to examine dead bodies and appear at the scene of gruesome crimes, being a forensic scientist might be right for you. But first you have to be able to sit through numerous chemistry classes. You also need to be sure your own criminal background is clean. Dale Nute,...
Travel Occupational Therapy Jobs Provide Ideal Career Opportunities
An occupational therapist enjoys many personal rewards from this particular type of career. The primary goal of an occupational therapist is to focus on improving the quality of life in their clients. OT workers are put into real life situations where they meet face-to-face with clients and patients
Getting a Great Job as an Oral Hygienist
In case you are someone that wants to become involved in a fun and challenging career from a busy office, particularly an occupation that you understand will still be there and in demand through the ...
A Personal Trainer Is Not a Nutritionist
You may ask yourself "How much do you need to know about nutrition to be a personal trainer?" First of all, a personal trainer is not a nutritionist or a dietitian, that is a different ...
The Average Salary of a Body Mechanic
From removing a dime-size dent in a door to replacing entire parts of the frame, body mechanics specialize in repairing and restoring damaged cars, trucks and buses. Although many employers only require a high school diploma or GED for body mechanics, many increase their opportunities and wages by
How to Prove Conflict of Interest
Conflicts of interest are problems in a variety of industries. Essentially, they can arise in any situation where someone has to make a decision on behalf of his organization. If the decision is in his interests in addition to or in contrast to the organization's, then a conflict of interest exists.
How to End a Professional Letter With Your Contact Information
Business letters include standard pieces of information, such as the sender’s contact information. It is a common practice to place your contact information at the top of the professional letter when you are writing on paper, but the rule is reversed when you are sending the letter via email.
Employee Benefit Cost Saving Ideas
Employee benefits are one of the critical ways that your company attracts new talent, and then retains that talent for the long-term. Without a benefits package that can compete with other companies in your industry, it will be difficult for your company to be profitable. The circular...
Interview Tips for a Hotel Job
If working at a hotel or resort is your idea of paradise, nailing the interview is important for getting your foot in the luxurious door. Read the interview tips below on how to have a successful job interview for a hotel position.
How to Become an Insurance Agent in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Insurance Department administers licensing programs for insurance agents. Insurance producers (agents) in Pennsylvania can obtain a license to sell life insurance, health insurance and various other lines of insurance. The department has requirements for each line. Requirements incl
Questions - Ask By Jobseeker in Interview
Questions -Ask By Jobseeker in Interview We are many that been to job interview and just wishing, dreaming to get that job. Not even daring to ask or interrupt the recruiter. That is about to ...
How to Handle Questions About Being Fired
When you're interviewing for a new job, your potential new employer will probably ask why you left your last job. Words such as "fired" and "terminated" set off alarms with some interviewers. Yet many good employees have been fired, and gone on to successful careers. This question doesn't have to be