The Fulton City School District class of 2011 looks ahead to life after graduation during a recent Career Expo. The juniors at G. Ray Bodley High School explored a variety of careers and professions at the expo, participating in six sessions based on their interests and aspirations. Each session included a presenter providing an overview [...]
Nursing is one of those professions that are highly important and sorely needed; unfortunately, there is a significant lack of nursing professionals in the country at present. Nursing these days takes quite a lot of training and education and is a widely regarded occupation. Indeed, nurses do command more respect nowadays, mainly because their duties go well beyond what people perceive them to be. In the past, people mainly thought that nurses were just around to look in on patients, help the do
by Laura Berger You make less money, but you are doing “good” work, so it’s worth it. You trade less money for a more flexible schedule, so you can take care of your family. You work for an organization that is struggling for money, so it doesn’t bother you that your boss failed to find funding to get you a long-deserved raise. These are only a handful of the excuses that lead people in general, but particularly women, to accept lower salaries in socially-conscious professions. Feminist is
The majority of the jobs on the market these days are the dependable, yet monotonous day in and day out desk jobs. However, for those audacious and venturesome types, there are careers out there that are everything except monotonous, but still just as dependable as well as lucrative. Examples of these intriguing and adventurous professions include military work, Alaskan fishing, guiding hunters, as well as a career as an Arborist. A military career is not only exciting and constantly varied wor
Students interested in fast-growing professions of beauty and natural health will find that Beauty Schools of America — boasting four campus locations in the Greater Miami area — offers future cosmetologists, barbers, salon managers, massage therapists and estheticians one of the most up-to-date standards of learning. “Each training environment is designed to mirror a cutting-edge, high-end salon, spa, or barbershop,” explains Beauty Schools of America’s President John Rebstock. “Students tr
