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Entrepreneurship is For the Dogs 19 November 2009While many Americans are scrambling for few job openings during the recession, some entrepreneurs are creating their own careers. While online degrees and work experience can foster career growth, those looking to start a business must come up with a valuable idea and the courage to take financial responsibility and accountability for its success. The venture can become all the more daunting when a business relies on white gloves, plastic bags and the willingness to get down and dirty. Read more..
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Continuing Education Stimulates Economy, Salaries 18 November 2009Through continuing education, students are able to pursue the degrees and requirements that maximize their value on the job market. Research has shown vast disparities between the average salaries of individuals with high school degrees and those with bachelor's or associate's degrees, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics recommends for advancing in nearly any career path. Read more..
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Minority Officers Sought for Careers in Law Enforcement 18 November 2009The role of law enforcement in a just society is be crucial, and careers in law enforcement help provide the feeling of safety and justice that allows people to peacefully interact in their communities, free from threat or violence. In many instances, simply having a police officer nearby puts regular citizens at ease. Read more..
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Industry Leaders Emerge from Careers in Nursing 17 November 2009The responsibilities of a nurse often require a large reserve of technical skills, the ability to think quickly and decisively and an attitude that encourages healthy lifestyle choices. At a time when many Americans wake up to read about healthcare news in the headlines, jobs in the sector are evolving into new roles. For example, one career nurse has found that a wealth of experience with patients has qualified her for a new role of healthcare policy analyst. Read more..
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