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  • Does your GPA matter to employers?

    So I’ve been asked if your GPA matters to employers or not.  Well, this is kind of a “yes” and “no” type of question.  Yes in that an employer will often ask if you received any honors in school, etc. or at least make note of any that may be listed on a resume. In some government jobs your GPA will be ...
    Posted to My Bellevue Experience (Weblog) by Cajun on August 19, 2009
  • Learn New Skills or Lose Your Job

    Today I briefly spoke with a woman who works in my building whose department is being closed sometime this year.  Everyone at the company is either moving to another department within the company or they are going to be laid off.  The deciding factor on whether or not these people keep their jobs?  Diversity of skill.  If they ...
    Posted to My Bellevue Experience (Weblog) by Cajun on June 30, 2009
  • 10 Quick Study Tips and Tricks

    I sometimes get asked “how do you remember all of that stuff” when talking about tests I’ve taken for computer certifications such as the Comptia A+, Network+ and a bunch of stuff I’ve learned throughout earning my BS and MBA.  Honestly there is no one trick or tip that works for everything but there are some that will ...
    Posted to My Ashford University Experience (Weblog) by Cajun on May 3, 2008
  • 10 Traps, Pitfalls and Shortcomings of Earning a Degree Online Part II (6-10)

    This is part II of a two part series.  (Click to view part I.) 6.) Technology.  Technology is an inevitable part of being an online student.  Using new, unfamiliar software and mastering the art of using it skillfully will become essential.  If you are still carrying a pager, use a rotary phone, are afraid of a fax machine and ...
    Posted to My Ashford University Experience (Weblog) by Cajun on February 13, 2008