The field of health care is undergoing rapid changes. The Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics anticipates a 16 percent growth at the national level for health services management positions from 2008 to 2018, so job prospects for those with proper training and experience, allowing for variances in local job markets, should generally be good.
The rise of camera phones, Internet photography and civilian photojournalism
It's safe to say that the Internet and electronic technology have completely revolutionized the way our society uses photography. Taking a picture has always been the way to freeze time and capture important memories, but never before has it been so unbelievably easy to record those moments and share them with people in every corner of the world.
What you need to know to become a veterinary technician
The American Veterinary Medical Association's 2007 U.S. Pet Ownership and Demographics Sourcebook states that nearly 40 percent of all U.S. households include at least one dog and 32.8 percent own two cats. That's a lot of patients receiving care from the veterinary community. If you have ever thought of working with animals as a career, you can follow a well-defined professional path.
Kids aren't the only ones headed to the classroom this fall
Countless adults are returning to the classroom, both online and on the ground, to pursue their education. Whether they're returning to adapt to changes in the economy, are looking to move ahead in their current role or are making the time to pursue the degree they've always wanted, heading back to school to compete in a knowledge-based economy can mean a lot of adjustment and some new experiences.
There is a very good reason that online education has become popular in recent years. The traditional classroom setting just doesn't suit the needs of many of today's students anymore, as they are demanding more flexible options and versatility.
Running a small business is a dream for many people, but those who do it know that you need to have dedication in addition to dreams. A great business plan is the first step to getting a business off the ground, but once it's launched, the real work starts. To give your business the best opportunities to succeed, you need to think creatively about how to get your message out to your customers.
"I'm just a bill, yes I'm only a bill, and I'm sitting here on Capitol Hill." We've all seen the "Schoolhouse Rock" episode that explains how a bill becomes a law. In fact, many of us base our entire understanding of U.S. politics on that three-minute cartoon. In many ways, the making of a movie is just as complicated as the journey a bill takes to become a law.
In the service and wondering what's next? A degree can help get you there
Are you in the service right now, considering your options following your military career? Serving our country is a noble cause, and one that creates not only a sense of loyalty, but also an abundance of opportunities in the form of leadership development and educational paths that can lead to fulfilling civilian and military careers.
Where to find education benefits for military family members
The men and women who serve our country in uniform are eligible for a number of educational benefits in exchange for their service. It's only fair: they offer their blood, sweat and tears to defend the nation, and the nation contributes resources to help them become better soldiers, or re-join the civilian world. However, service members aren't the only people making sacrifices on behalf of the military: their family members do as well.
Five things small businesses can do to make marketing pay off
In shaky economies, companies that invest in their marketing often come out on top. But for small business, making these investments often feels risky. Not only are time and resources tight, many small business owners feel they lack the knowledge to make the marketing choices that provide a return. In fact, figuring out "what works" is the top marketing concern for nearly 80 percent of small business owners.
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