Career Advice

It is scary and stressful to think that the job you have today may be gone tomorrow. Layoffs happen whenever a company struggles financially. Some planning can help you to remain calm and to ease the transition should you lose your job. Here's how to prepare if you think your job is in jeopardy. more »

Anyone who wants to look snazzy, jazzy and pulled together can easily find a fashion consultant. Although they specialize in clothing, many branch out into other areas of appearance, image or even life. Celebrities have long used consultants to revamp or fine tune their wardrobes and the industry has boomed to make fashion consultants... more »

Financial analysts work for banks, investment companies, insurance companies and other firms or institutions that have money to invest or who advise companies with money to invest. Some financial analysts also work for the media. The job of a financial analyst is to assess the economic health and earning potential of a company or... more »

Becoming a Residential Advisor in the college dorms is exciting, frustrating, and a great way to make some extra money while in school. Residential Advisor programming is the bane of RA existence. Turn out is low, your budget tends to be low, and it all seems to be a waste of time. more »

An embalmer is a professional who uses a variety of procedures to preserve the remains of the recently deceased to allow family and friends to view their loved one. The embalmer's job begins before the actual embalming process, as he may be called upon to go and pick up the body. There, the embalmer will remove clothing and personal... more »