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Ten Valid Reasons To Tread On The Mortician’s Career Path

Thursday, March 7th, 2013

Ten Valid Reasons To Tread On The Mortician’s Career Path

Morticians are often responsible for assisting individuals in making arrangements for the funeral and carrying out the formalities for the burying rituals. Meanwhile, they also play an important part in comforting the family, arranging a final parting ceremony and embalming the remains as a final burial ritual. Morticians carry out their duties even though funeral rites and practices differ from region to region and family to family.

And here is what the job entails and why you should consider being a mortician: (more…)

Three Apps for a Healthier Workplace and How to Use Them

Tuesday, March 5th, 2013

In a world of fast food, office jobs and busy schedules, living off of break room coffee and donuts followed by a greasy hamburger and fries is all too common. Many employers have started to worry about the health of their employees and how it affects their work productivity. Unfortunately, bad health can lead to more sick days, a higher risk of a disability and less energy.

Promoting better health can be a good way to avoid a long term disability insurance claim. Of course, improving a worker’s overall health is easier said than done. Aside from replacing those donuts with a fruit basket and some vegetables, what else can be done to create a healthier workplace? (more…)

7 Things To Look For In A Respectable Phlebotomy Training Program

Thursday, February 28th, 2013

Are you interested in pursuing a career as a phlebotomist? If so, you must decide which phlebotomy school to attend. This can be a confusing process, considering all of the options available to you. Need some guidance?

Here are seven things to look for in a respectable phlebotomy training program: (more…)

6 Hobbies For Those Who Have Too Much Time On Their Hands

Wednesday, February 27th, 2013

6 Hobbies For Those Who Have Too Much Time On Their Hands

We like to complain that our busy modern lifestyles don’t give us enough time for ourselves. However, sometimes we find ourselves sitting at home with the prospect of nothing to do. Having a hobby is a great way to spend this free time. Not only will it keep you occupied, it also very rewarding.

Here a 6 Hobbies For Those Who Have Too Much Time On Their Hands: (more…)

Cat Sanctuary Or Cancer Research? How To Choose The Right Volunteer Position To Get The Job You Want

Tuesday, February 26th, 2013
Cat Sanctuary Or Cancer Research? How To Choose The Right Volunteer Position To Get The Job You WantCat Sanctuary Or Cancer Research? How To Choose The Right Volunteer Position To Get The Job You Want

You might be a student ready to embark on a gap year, looking to change your career or trying to impress potential employers in a glutted job market but whatever your motivations, volunteering can be very beneficial to your CV, your well being and the well being of others.

However, there are so many opportunities for volunteer work it can be tricky to determine which organization provides the most benefits in terms of your impact on the world and on your employment prospects.

Here are some points to consider when you’re trying to work out how, why and for whom to volunteer.
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Which Method Of Recruitment Is Best For My Organization?

Thursday, February 21st, 2013

Which Method Of Recruitment Is Best For My Organization?

You know how it is, trying to the find the right person to fill a position with your organization can be a time consuming and difficult task to pursue. So what do you first all consider before starting the recruit process?

Here we examine internal recruitment compared to external recruitment. (more…)

The Wonderful World of Employment InfoGraphic: The Highest Paying, Weirdest and Most Dangerous Jobs

Tuesday, February 19th, 2013

This infographic has been created using information from various sources around the web. The Job Round-Up looks into the wonderful world of employment, giving you details of the best and worst jobs around the globe, including information about the highest paid jobs, the weirdest jobs, the most unpopular jobs and the most dangerous jobs.

Did you know, for example, that zombies can earn up to £30k a year?
And that the first female police officers were appointed by London Metropolitan? (more…)

Top Paying Careers In 2013

Thursday, February 14th, 2013

Top Paying Careers In 2013

There are several careers that have made the list of the top highest paying careers of 2013. This list can come in handy for those who are pursuing a degree in a specific field or are trying to decide which type of career they would like to take on.

The earning possibilities are quite endless when it comes to some of these careers. (more…)

How To Thrive In The Trucking Industry

Wednesday, February 13th, 2013

How To Thrive In The Trucking Industry

As with most industries, the last few years have been pretty rough for a lot of trucking businesses. Because it took quite awhile for the economy to recover from the depths it sunk to, a lot of trucking companies had to fight to keep their heads above water. While things haven’t been easy, the good news is economic research has found that conditions are once again looking up for this industry.

If you’ve been thinking about entering this industry or have an existing company that you’re in the process of trying to grow, let’s look at some of the key points trucking companies have to address in order to succeed: (more…)

Careers Open to You With an Online IT Degree

Tuesday, February 12th, 2013

There is no doubt that since Steve Jobs made the proclamation in the late 1970s that every home would have a personal computer, our lives all changed. Along with the computer came the internet and the World Wide Web and our universe was turned upside down, but in a good way. At one time it was thought of as a little taboo if you met and dated someone online, and now it is not only normal and acceptable, it is extremely common.

The same has been the case for getting online degrees. Initially they weren’t thought of too highly, but now an MSN Careerbuilder article reveals that “83 percent of executives . . . say that an online degree is as credible as one earned through a traditional campus-based program.” (more…)

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