You may be tempted (and encouraged) to “follow your dreams,” but the reality is always more complicated than that. Turning your passion into a job sounds great in theory, sure. Still, if this passion-slash-job isn’t in high demand, you may end up wasting your time and money on a career choice that won’t pay off….
Starting a career or side job in real estate can be a really smart employment move. Successful realtors make good income while also controlling their own schedules. It can come with some hefty job satisfaction too. Most realtors say that one of the best parts of the job is helping people find and land the…
Are you wondering how to play a role in facilitating health care? Have you considered becoming an acute care nurse. Over the last few years, a degree in acute care nursing has emerged as a successful endeavor in medicine. A major reason is a rising demand for critical care services and an increasing number of…
From birth, parents are preparing their children for the real world. Many will choose to live in certain school districts and will budget money for activities just to ensure their child has the best opportunities available to them. When it’s time for high school, college bound kids are pressured to consider their future carefully with…
A century ago, the route to career satisfaction was linear. People had fewer options. However, today it’s hard to find a fulfilling career that meets your needs because of our rapid technological progress. Consequently, when you don’t know what you want, you’ll end up feeling stuck in a dead-end job. With so many career options…
This is a contributed post from Kim. The world is developing at a fast pace and many career options have become available. While some of them are not actual anymore as many domains implement automatization, others come with new opportunities. For example, being an influencer was not possible a few years ago. However, as technology…
The usage of technology in healthcare can help improve patient outcomes significantly. While nurses and doctors are essential to healthcare, so are technicians. A career in health care technology is growing in demand. Health information technology refers to computer systems and electronics in a healthcare facility. Healthcare technology is an ever-growing new field. A career…
Occupational therapists are healthcare providers who work alongside doctors, physical therapists, physiotherapists, and mental health professionals. Occupational therapists assist people in learning or re-learning how to do normal daily activities. People who need occupational therapy range from the elderly in nursing homes to special needs children at schools. These therapists may help a patient regain…
Every time you walk through the grocery store, you are unknowingly interacting with dozens of types of professionals’ work. The obvious ones are farmers and the graphic designers who make the pretty packaging that helps you spot your favorite products at a glance. But did you know that even the prices you pay were set…
This is a collaborative post by Ellie Jo about reasons for a career change. This was written in November 2019, which was before the pandemic. In light of The Great Resignation 2021, we thought we would share it again with minimal updates. Also see Authority Magazine + ChaChingQueen Interview: The Great Resignation Are you considering…
This is a career post by Rosana. For many people, their career is one of the most crucial aspects of their life. Some people work their entire lives to achieve their dream job, doing whatever it takes to achieve it. This can include relocating to a different city or country. Indianapolis is one of the…
This is a collaborative post by Ellie Jo about careers. 2020 has seen unemployment skyrocket. The pandemic was entirely unprecedented and has brought many businesses to their knees. Many people have lost their jobs because the companies they’ve worked for have collapsed. People have lost their jobs because they’ve been made redundant. If you’re looking…
This is a collaborative post by Ana with information about going back to nursing after a break. Many women (and men) put their nursing careers on hold in order to have children and stay home to care for them when they are little. If you are one of these people, and you always promised yourself…
This is a collaborative post by Ellie Jo with job hunting tips after a career break. There are many reasons why people take a career break. It could be to start a family, travel, a temporary retirement, or for health reasons. You might have wanted to take some time off work in order to reevaluate…