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Careers And What To Expect From Each
( Added: Thu Jul 21 2005   Hits: 84)

Careers in accounting range from drafting financial statements to setting up systems of monitoring and control. Despite recent bad press, auditors are always in demand in good and bad economic times. Some consultants hail from accounting backgrounds. If insurance and actuarial work interests you, then accounting may be good. Accountants pursue certifications like Certified Public Accountant or Chartered Accountant once their degrees are done. There are

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Networking: Contact This!
( Added: Thu Jul 21 2005   Hits: 91)

Networking is not having the largest business card collection or standing in the middle of a crowd directing traffic. It is bridging the gap between people and linking ideas to resources in order to accomplish them. It shows that you have vision and are unselfish enough to share your circle of friends, acquaintances and partners.

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Searching For Work: Being On The Lookout
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The search for work begins by asking around. Your classmates are in the same boat as you but alumni, colleagues, parents and older siblings may have networks you can tap into. Even retired people, including teachers, neighbors and grandparents may have key contacts. They are wise and their input can be useful.

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Standing out of a Crowd
( Added: Thu Jul 21 2005   Hits: 88)

Job fairs are a dime a dozen. Fairs often congregate a mish mash of employers under one roof. It is frustrating and impossible to match the perfect candidate with the right company. Company representatives must repeat the same spiel over and over again. They cannot even decipher who is there looking for employment and who is there trying to add to their mouse pad and coffee mug collection (started when you filled out a credit card application on the first day of school, not that there is anything wrong with credit cards, mouse pads or coffee mugs, of course).

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The Phone Call
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Before getting an invitation to come in for a job interview, you may be contacted for a first screening via phone.

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Where the Jobs Are
( Added: Wed Jan 24 2007   Hits: 50)

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has identified a number of exciting professions expected to experience above-average growth over the next decade. Most of these positions fall within the top 25 percent of earnings for workers overall, and most require a bachelor's degree or higher. Expected new positions through 2012

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