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Career Profile: Administrative Professionals
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National Administrative Professionals’ Day is observed on April 25 this year.
Not only is it a great day to appreciate the work of individuals in these fields, but it’s also a chance to consider a career as a secretary or administrative assistant.
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Learn about IT certifications
Earning a certification can give you a big leg up in the job market.
Or if you are already working in an Information Technology—or IT—field, certifications can distinguish you as more prepared for advancement in your field.
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Career Profile: Registered Nurses
As of the most recent (2016) national count, there are nearly 3 million registered nurses working in the United States. That’s a huge number of jobs for one occupation!
And RN jobs are expected to continue to grow very fast over the next ten years.
Spotlighting math careers on Pi Day!
If you’re a math teacher, or someone who just finds math fun or intriguing, the annual celebration of Pi Day is probably already on your calendar. For March 14, Pi Day 2018, CareerOneStop spotlights careers that rely on math skills.
3 steps to line up your summer internship
An internship may be a requirement of your program, but even if it isn’t required, an internship will enrich your skills, develop professional contacts, and grow your confidence.
Find out how to land your summer internship.
Resources for school counselors
It’s school counseling week!
CareerOneStop has resources for students, and tools to make school counselors’ jobs easier.
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Identify your skills—and explore new career options
CareerOneStop’s new Skills Matcher provides career options that match your current skills, helps identify the skills you have, and strengthens your skills awareness as you plan next steps for your career.
Mentoring makes a difference
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Is the impulse to help others an innate human trait?
Helping others through mentoring is beneficial for both mentors and mentees, and has been around as long as human relationships have existed.
Build 2018 goals on a solid foundation
With the beginning of a new year, you may invest time in imagining what your future could hold.
At the same time, there is a lot to be said for learning about trends that influence our collective future, so that your dreams are built on a solid foundation.