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Dawn's Career Planning Blog September 2005 Archive

By Dawn Rosenberg McKay, About.com Guide to Career Planning since 1997

Travel Agent: Career Brief

Wednesday September 28, 2005
Do you think you want to become a travel agent? You might give this career choice a little more thought. The job outlook isn't good right now, with employment of ... Read More

Flextime

Tuesday September 27, 2005
Are you sitting in traffic or on a crowded train or bus commuting to work everyday? It could be because you're traveling to your job at the same time most ... Read More

Displaced Workers

Monday September 26, 2005
New Orleans residents and residents of other Gulf Coast states who had to leave their homes when Hurricane Katrina hit ended up relocating to other parts of the country. Many ... Read More

Starting a New Job

Friday September 23, 2005
You finally landed that new job. Congratulations! Are you feeling a little nervous? Don't know what to expect? Maybe you're wondering what your new co-workers will be like. Here ... Read More

Bring Your Skills to a New Career

Wednesday September 21, 2005
You've had enough of your current job. As a matter of fact, you've had enough of your current career. Is it time for a change? Find out what your transferable ... Read More

Respiratory Therapist: Career Brief

Wednesday September 14, 2005
The growth in the population of older Americans, many of whom suffer from respiratory ailments and cardiopulmonary disease, will cause an increase in the need for respiratory therapists. This occupation ... Read More

Getting Your Child Ready for Work

Tuesday September 13, 2005
We all want our children to be successful in life. We hope to one day see them in satisfying careers with the promise of growth. The thought of seeing our ... Read More

Should You Lie on Your Resume?

Monday September 12, 2005
Should you lie on your resume, or embellish your qualifications? Even if it means you'll get a desirable job? Lying on your resume may be tempting but if you get ... Read More

Dealing With the Loss of Co-Workers

Wednesday September 7, 2005
When Hurricane Katrina devastated parts of the Gulf Coast she took with her many lives. No one knows yet how many died during the storm and in it's aftermath, but ... Read More

Long Term Job Search? How to Stay Positive

Monday September 5, 2005
I just heard about someone who found a job after being unemployed for four and a half years. That might seem unimaginable, but it's not the first I've heard of ... Read More

Physical Therapist: Career Brief

Friday September 2, 2005
Physical therapists (PTs) help patients by providing services that restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities. Employment of physical therapists is expected to grow ... Read More
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