It will require a herculean effort, a potential six figure investment, and years of practice / education, but pursuing a career in one of these disciplines can pay huge dividends if you succeed. The salary for many of these positions would likely depend on several factors, including the size of the company, how profitable they […]
Monthly Archives: August 2014
High Paying Green Jobs
The environmental sciences industry is constantly evolving, and the need to switch to alternative energy wherever possible is quickly becoming a popular sentiment. But environmental jobs span much further that. You could be responsible for protecting our nation’s valuable natural resources, like forests, air, water, mined elements, etc. It’s amazing that mankind has developed ways […]
Importance of Stress Management
As we celebrate the life and mourn the passing of Robin Williams, it a good time to realize the importance of managing your stress levels in the workplace. We’ve touched on this topic before, but with recent events taking place, it’s the proper time to reiterate these facts. Stress affects everyone in different ways. If […]
Training for the Future
American industry is constantly changing. We have seen a recent decline in manufacturing, and an increase in high level information technology and software development positions, and also environmental / renewable resource careers. We are becoming more and more high tech by the day, and as a result, many new jobs are being created. In fact, […]
Asking Questions During an Interview
As the old saying goes, “Proper preparation prevents poor performance.” Before a job interview, you need to learn as much as you can about the company, including current events and specifics of the role you are applying for. Coming to an interview prepared to answer and ask the right questions cannot be overlooked. Being unprepared […]
Preparation for Job Interviews
Over the years I have been on some challenging interviews, and from every one I learned something new, not just about the company I was interviewing for but about myself as well. There are many different interview questions that you can come across, and there is no specific “right” answer for any one of them. […]
Top 5 Student Trucking Programs
Many companies offer recruits the opportunity to get their CDL license, and will pay for your training and licensing. You have to sign on for an extended period of time as a driver for the company, but truck school is expensive, and the major companies will likely expedite the process. However, once you get your […]
Front Office Sports Jobs
Watching sports is an American past time, but sometimes you do not think of what goes on behind the scenes. Professional athletics is huge business, and some teams operate with hundreds of millions of dollars. For the high level jobs, it takes knowing the right people and having connections, but there are ways to get […]