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LPN vs. RN: what’s the difference?
Discover the key differences between an LPN vs an RN (education, salary, etc.) and learn if it makes sense financially to start your nursing career as an LPN.
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What jobs can you get with a psychology degree? Discover the career options available with each degree level, from bachelor's degree to doctorate.
The 10 highest-paying trade jobs to go for in 2024
Curious about the highest-paid trade jobs this year? We break them down for you, also explaining the benefits of trade jobs and how to secure one.
Types of trade schools in the U.S.
Considering alternatives to a traditional college education? Discover the types of trade schools that suit your unique strengths and long-term goals.
The 15 highest-paying tech jobs in 2024
Plenty of roles pay six figures if you're looking to break into tech. In this article, discover the highest-paying tech jobs and how to secure one.
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The highest-paying jobs without a degree in 2024
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We list the best-paying jobs in health care in 2024, along with the best-paid doctor...
The 30 highest-paying jobs in Florida
The highest-paying jobs in Florida are among the best-paid in the country. Discover the jobs...
How to become an X-ray technician
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The 18 highest paying engineering jobs
So you want to become an engineer and make as much money as possible along...
High paying medical jobs in allied health
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You too can combat accounting fraud: top jobs in forensic accounting in 2024
You too can fight crime from the comfort of an office. Learn how to combat...
Second careers for nurses
A healthcare professional develops a multitude of skills relevant to many careers. Identify your skills...
Rural vs urban nursing
Urban and rural nurses face different challenges and must adapt their skills, knowledge, and career...
How is social work different from other helping professions?
Considering a social work career? Learn what makes social work unique from an expert social...
Can micro-credentials enhance your career?
Microcredentials offer an alternative educational path for high-demand sectors and can lead to a graduate...
How to become a licensed professional engineer (PE)
Finally earned your engineering degree and looking to get licensed in your state? This simple...
What is the difference between a counselor and a therapist?
A counseling expert gives us some insider knowledge into counseling and explains the difference between...
Clinical supervision in counseling
Our counseling expert discusses the double requirement for supervision during internship placements – what it...
Social work in the child welfare system
Social work and child welfare have been tightly intertwined for many decades, for better or...
Law schools are majority-female, so where are all the female lawyers?
Read about one female law student's perspective on the adversity women face at law school...
Law enforcement: a great career for problem-solvers and change agents
Many law enforcement agencies already have partnerships with university criminal justice programs, the traditional pipeline...
Career options within nursing
With an array of nursing opportunities available, find out what career degrees and certifications interest...
Social work and police reform
Without essential training, law enforcement agents are responding inappropriately to people in crisis. By bringing...
What you should know about job references
You need an employment reference for a job. Who should you ask and what should they...
How to write an engaging cover letter
Design an engaging cover letter by reading about these tips that will amplify your qualities...
How to create a standout resume
How can you make the best impression in a job application? In this guide, we tell...
How to prepare for an interview
Learn crucial interview tips to help you land your dream job and top 10 questions...
Essential tips for finding a new job
Get essential career advice for finding a new job and helpful tips to better prepare...
Will the low salaries for early childhood education teachers increase?
We uncover the reasons behind low salaries in early childhood education and discuss if the...
Switching careers as an experienced professional
A pro career strategist dispels the confusion around career changes to help you decide whether...
Which teachers are most in demand? A look at shortages, job openings, and pay by subject and state (April 2024)
Which teachers are most in demand across the U.S.? We look at teacher shortages, job...
How to prevent burnout as a nurse
Being a nurse is rewarding, but difficult. Learn about tips and tricks to prevent burnout...
What to know before choosing a career in law enforcement
Joining the police force is more complicated than simply filling in a form. Police officers...
Joining local and national social work organizations
For students and new graduates, joining a social work organization is often the first step...
Types of college major assessments
Numerous assessment tools are available to identify which degree, major, and career will best suit...
10 key tips to pass the CPA exam successfully
The exam to become a Certified Public Accountant is renowned for its level of difficulty...
The demand for language diversity in healthcare
Many people in the U.S. do not speak English. Language diversity in healthcare is essential...
5 work-from-home medical jobs and healthcare careers
Check out these 5 work-from-home medical jobs. We’ve included descriptions, career projections, salary information and...
