I am so proud to say that today my daughter is getting pinned as a nurse; this is a special graduation day for her nursing class, of which they all have sweated, cried, and now finally celebrate their passage into the nursing field. But I was a bit dismayed that some of her classmates will …
Courses You Should Take to Position You Above the Rest
I recently did a career webinar for an international association; this course was focused on bachelors, masters and doctoral levels. One of the questions that came up was 'what courses do you feel would position one for success?" If you are in school now, or thinking about it, there are three courses that hold value …
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The Value of an Education Just Got Higher
If you ever wondered if you should go to college, the latest statistics are in that affirm a college degree is definitely required if you want a job. According to a study recently published by the Brookings Institute, 43 percent of job openings require at least a bachelor's degree and that it is taking more …
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Do I Need to Go Back to School?
If you are looking for a job or want to advance in your career, you might be asking if you should go back to school. Getting more education is great for a lot of reasons but there are some considerations that need to be well-thought out before you step into the "Ivy halls.": 1. Know …