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A tremendous milestone was accomplished this weekend. Graduation is one step closer.
In order to graduate from the Norwich MBA program, all students have to take a comprehensive exam. It was kind of a surprise when it was announced we had to take one. We were not sure what to study. Since I was able to evaluate my ...
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Every day I go to work at my new job, I realize one thing: My days of distance education are probably ending.
The biggest regret I have about leaving my old company is that it ran smoothly and I had a lot of “spare” time to get some participation in schoolwork, discussion forums, and other requirements. Now I guess I ...
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As you may have read in a previous post, I started a new job this week. The education I earned online (this is the A.A.S. in Information Systems, the B.S. in Management from Kaplan University and the MBA from Norwich) really paid off.
I do have a lot of experience in my particular job function that the new company looked highly upon. ...
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Today is a very pivotal and important day in my life and in my career. I am starting a new job this morning and I am optimistic at the potential this position will have for me. I am going to explain how all of this came about and how education and social networking helped me in ways I would have never imagined. Please read on!
I ...
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This has not been my week. I’ve been spending quite a bit of time looking for a new job where I can leverage my work experience with my near-complete MBA degree from Norwich University. With this economy, it has become more difficult to find the right gig, but I have been pretty patient with the whole process.
I had the ...
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Is it beneficial for a global Fortune 500 company that usually prides itself on hiring some of the smartest people in the industry have the "Assistant to the Recruiter" call an applicant for a phone screening, only to be unable to answer most of the applicant's questions?
That happened recently. That company was ...
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After being a business owner for many years, the one thing I never attained is my college degree. I quit (for health reasons) after 1 semester. After being out of school for 19 years, I found an online community college and was able to transfer those credits to Indiana State Univ. which had a Degree Link program where I earned my BS in ...
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As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, I have been actively hunting for a job where I can utilize some of my skills and experience gained through my degree programs. In a stressed-out economy, I am expecting a significant challenge. What I didn’t expect was to be thwarted by recruiters who know little to nothing about the job ...
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There's some funny columns that offers some good advice at the end of each....can be found at:
http://hubpages.com/author/Dr.+L./hot/
If that link doesn't work, the first column can be found at:
http://hubpages.com/hub/The-crazy-world-of-job-hunting
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From InsideHigherEd.com
By Elia Powers
The Nursing Education Dilemma
The market for nursing graduates remains hot, and plenty of students are vying for those open positions. Enrollment in entry-level baccalaureate nursing programs increased by nearly 8 percent in 2006 from the previous year, which marked the sixth straight year of gains. ...
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Calling all future teachers! You don't need an associate's degree to get started as an educator.
Employment opportunities for teacher's aides are expected to rise up to 17%, according to the U.S. Department of Labor: "Teacher assistants tutor and assist children in learning class material using the teacher’s lesson plans, ...
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Check out this interesting NY Times article:
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/31/jobs/31gpa.htmlBy DAVID KOEPPELPublished: December 31, 2006"When employers consider job applicants who are just out of college,
they will probably look for evidence of leadership, teamwork and
flexibility. But if you ask Johnny C. Taylor Jr., senior vice ...
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