Motivational speakers make new grads more successful in their career – yeah or nah?

Admired by millions, motivational speakers such as Zig Ziglar, Jack Canfield, Rick Hansen, Tony Robbins and numerous others, have conquered the world with their life stories, optimism and positive thinking. Does it really matter what a motivational speaker has ... Continue Reading →

Five Offbeat Career Options for Engineers That Pay Well

For all those who thought a degree in engineering can only lead to a life spent between machines of different scales and sizes or creating codes to make those machines work, this post is tailor made for them. Here are listed some of the unconventional careers that ... Continue Reading →

Promising Career Prospects for Aspiring Students in Medicine

A career in medicine isn’t always about being a physician or a registered nurse, as my young friend recently found out. As a kid, she always aspired to wear scrubs and be a doctor, and we were sure she would be one day, because while other girls played dress-up ... Continue Reading →

School Fundraisers: What are the different fundraiser types?

School fundraising or school fund raising (notice the word fundraising is cleaved in two) is the practice of raising money to support educational enrichment programs by schools or school groups (for example, parent-teacher organizations, booster clubs, etc.). What ... Continue Reading →

Length of Coaching Engagement after Executive Coaching Certification

As taught in the Center for Coaching Certification’s executive coaching certification, business coach training, career coach certification, or life coach training the average coaching relationship lasts one year. Some coaching relationships are just a few sessions ... Continue Reading →

Daycare of Private Preschool?

When it comes time for your child to attend a day program while you are at work, or even if you are just choosing to enroll your child in a program for the social aspect, there are a variety of choices out there. The two main choices available for your child are ... Continue Reading →

No Time For College? Think Again!

Do you feel like you took the wrong turn when you chose your career path, and you’re trying to get back online? Do you long to try something else, but lack the skills and the time to acquire them? Don’t resign yourself to a life sentence of tedium and ... Continue Reading →