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- The Hottest Jobs Right Now
- Hard as it may be to believe, there are still some bright spots in the economy — sectors that aren't undergoing as much wrenching change as other parts of the economy. Here are five of the most in-demand jobs. ...
- Articles 2009-04-13
- Go Where the Money Is, Part II
- Five of the hottest careers to get into now, and true stories of how people managed to switch into them. Five million jobs lost. Whole industries seeming to disappear overnight. The notion that you should expect to retire from the same career you started with in your 20s is...
- Articles 2009-04-14
- How to Switch Careers in a Recession
- Changing careers in the midst of an economic downturn is like parachuting from a damaged airplane: It?s too risky to consider ? unless staying on board is even riskier. Unfortunately, in many industries these days, that?s exactly the case. ...
- Articles 2009-05-21
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- Switching To A New Career
- Whatever the reason that you want to switch careers, the fact is that you are going through a change, and you are not the only one. Studies show that the average person changes his or her career several times before things settle down. This paper explains certain steps that you...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Switching careers mid-stream As Americans are living longer, many are looking at starting a new chapter in their work lives.(Special Section)
- Byline: Mary Jekielek Insprucker Daily Herald Correspondent With some Americans living 29 years longer than they did a century ago, estimates are that more than 70 percent of those over 45 will work after retirement. AARP says about half of its 35...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- Class of '08 Switching Careers, Earning Second Degrees to Enter Nursing.
- Byline: School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins University BALTIMORE, Aug. 15 AScribe Newswire -- More than two thirds of students entering the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing JHUSON traditional baccalaureate Class of 2008 already hold a bachelor's degree and a substantial number have previously...
- Research articles 2006-08-15
- Three Who Switched Careers
- Even in the worst labor market in a generation, there are good jobs to be had — if you're willing to follow the market to the careers that are still expanding. These three career switchers did just that. Let their stories be an inspiration and a game plan for your...
- Articles 2009-04-13
- Changing Careers
- Are you changing careers? If answering this question is irritating, equally exciting is the joy of starting a new job. With every career change, you hope to move up and on to new responsibilities. If some want job stability and its benefits, it is not paramount for others; they have...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Disability nurses get people back to work.
- By Patricia V. Rivera, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 18--Sharon McCalla-Gardner, a longtime hospital medical-surgical nurse, liked the idea of helping people sidelined from work to get back on their feet. But she was uncertain...
- Research articles 2004-07-18
- Hybrid bus drive systems push Poway's ISE into driver's seat: 2 former defense workers find success in conversion
- David Mazaika once designed Tomahawk missiles and Atlas rockets for General Dynamics. Today he heads up ISE Corp., a Poway company that makes hybrid electric drive systems for public transit buses. "We could be the poster boy for defense conversion," said Mazaika, co-founder and chief executive. Mazaika and...
- Research articles 2006-07-24
- Company Research - What You Need To Know
- If you don't have a career map, then eventually you may end up being in the same position as before. Career mapping can be highly beneficial at any stage of your career. Whether you are entering the workplace for the first time or you are a veteran of the rat...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- 85 years with Firestone; Ziegler Tire celebrates anniversary, history.(News)
- Byline: Lisa Aichlmayr There's nothing like the government totally outlawing an industry to make someone look at switching careers. But it worked out just fine for Ziegler Tire & Supply Co. In 1919 as Prohibition dawned, saloon owner Oliver Ziegler needed a...
- Research articles 2004-07-19
- Boost Your Income on the Verge of Retirement
- Before the recession stormed in, Dan and Barbara Hoffa could see nothing but smooth sailing ahead. But now Dan is unemployed, Barbara's income has been slashed, and their comfortable $2 million nest egg has been crushed. Dan plans to file for Social Security in August 2010, when he...
- Articles 2009-09-15
- Mentoring Employees for Business Results
- Mentoring is crucial to developing and retaining employees. Mentors give advice on a spectrum of topics, ranging from specific skills to broader issues of career direction. Protégés gain sound guidance, access to established networks, and enhanced personal and professional perspectives.Though mentoring happens naturally to some degree, it can be promoted...
- Articles 2007-05-29
- Orlando, Fla.-Area Jobless Rate Down to 2.6 Percent in December.
- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 23 -- Central Florida's unemployment rate plunged to a historic low in December, further pinching an already tight job market. The labor squeeze means employers are paying higher wages -- or at least feeling pressure to do...
- Research articles 1999-01-22
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