Category: education
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Where MBAs are Going in 2012
Master of business administration (MBA) programs have attracted a wide variety of students over the past few years since the economic downturn. Professionals who want to improve their career trajectory and move into a high-paying position, career changers, and new graduates who have been battered by the poor job market and want to improve their…
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What to Keep in Mind When Investigating Your Graduate Options
So you think you want to get a master’s degree. Perhaps you’ve heard that you can’t advance in any career without a graduate degree, or maybe you’re just interested in the subject and want to engage in further study to pique your intellectual thirst. Before you sharpen your pencils and jump back into “school mode”…
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Five Points to Remember Before, During and After Seeking a Degree in Nursing
You’ve carefully done your homework, weighed the options and decided that pursuing a rewarding career in nursing is the right path for you. Now it’s time to simply sign up for classes, excel in your coursework, pass a quick exam and find work immediately in the field; because after all, there’s a nursing shortage. If…
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The Study of Leadership
The study of leadership is a multidisciplinary field; its principles are based on leadership involved in the context of human life and organizations. This field has its origins in humanities, such as history and philosophy, as well as social sciences, i.e.: psychology and sociology. The field of leadership study has attracted scholars from different disciplinary…
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How to Be a Human in Human Services
Choosing a career path requires more than just finding a field that has plenty of job opportunities and pays well. You need to find a career that fits well with your interests and personality traits. Find the right match, and you have a better shot at a satisfying and fulfilling career. Choose a field that…
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The Truth About Health Administration
Competent, well-educated nurses and doctors are always in high demand, but so is the need for well-qualified and knowledgeable healthcare administrators. Otherwise known as health services managers and healthcare executives; healthcare administrators work closely with doctors and nurses to coordinate, plan and implement procedures necessary to provide exemplary healthcare. Basically, without healthcare administrators hospitals, nursing…