Freelancers with MBAs make an average of $61/hour. Can you guess what those without an MBA make?

Freelancing might not be the first thing on a newly-minted MBA’s mind. Unlike bachelor’s degrees, MBAs don’t often come with full scholarships; students often work full-time while earning their degrees. Understandably, earning an MBA can take a lot out of …

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To Fellowship or not to Fellowship?

When contemplating pursuing a fellowship in medicine, several important factors should be considered. Here, we aim to address common concerns and questions physicians may have regarding the necessity of fellowships, the time commitment required, the impact on personal life, and …

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What Physicians Can Do When Compensation Growth Fails to Match Inflation

Doctors obviously play an essential role in society, dedicating their expertise and time to ensure the health and well-being of the population. However, amidst rising living costs and inflation, the salaries of doctors have not kept pace with these economic …

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HospitalRecruiting is an online healthcare job board for physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses, and allied health professionals. Visit our site to view current medical practice and employment opportunities or navigate to our Healthcare Career Resources Blog for more great articles like this one!
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The Unusual Career Path of a Patent Attorney

It’s a well-known fact that a legal education, while valuable (and essential to becoming a lawyer), doesn’t actually prepare you for a law firm career in a practical sense. Law schools largely follow very traditional curricula, with the first year …

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Ways to Make Your Resume Stand Out to a Law Firm Recruiting Department

If a job interview is where you make your case for employment, your resume is the opening statement. It should tell a compelling story about your candidacy, presenting relevant facts as concisely and persuasively as possible. It should lead employers …

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Legal Career Spotlight: Supreme Court Clerk to BigLaw Associate to Academia

David Van Zandt has served as the president of The New School (the alma mater of three of Vault's editors!) since 2011. After receiving his J.D. from Yale Law School, he clerked for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun and …

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What Is a CV (Curriculum Vitae)?

As you’re searching for a job, you may notice that some postings ask you to submit your resume and others ask you for a CV. While you likely already know what a resume is, you might be wondering about a …

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5 High-Paying Careers in Physics

Physics is an area of study in which practitioners employ a variety of methods in order to better understand the world we live in, as well as the entirety of the Universe at large. The demand for roles in physics …

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Reading Between the Lines: Finding Your Ideal Workplace While Dodging Bad Bosses

Landing a coveted job interview is an exciting milestone.

Still, the thrill of the opportunity can sometimes overshadow the crucial task of evaluating whether the prospective workplace is the right fit for you. While there are constraints on what you …

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Who’s Hiring? 8 Organizations Addressing Food Insecurity

Food is an essential component of life; without it, we cannot survive. But in the U.S. alone, an estimated 14.3 million people are food insecure; globally, 345 million people are facing acute food insecurity.

According to the UN, food insecurity …

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Interview with a Clinical Psychologist

I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist and a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been working in the social services industry for 25 years. Specifically, I have worked for school districts, university counseling centers, the justice system (county and …

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5 Reasons You Should Consider Moving for a New Job

I know what it's like to move out of your comfort zone in order to gain a new level of skills. Over the past eight years, I've lived in four different states and worked for four different companies. Being able …

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Work abroad: Why recent college grads should conduct a global job search

 

Jobs that require travel or allow recent college grads to work abroad can help build cultural awareness, strengthen one’s ability to navigate through dynamic environments, and cultivate a level of agility, which is required by most employers today, says

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Working in Canada – A Resource Guide

To find out more information in regards to working in Canada please consult the following link:

Types of Work Permits

Express Entry is used to manage applications for permanent residence for the following programs:

Federal Skilled Worker Program
Federal Skilled …

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Global Fluency Finding Success in Our Global World

Billy Glading | CandidCareer.com | August 31, 2020
Source: CandidCareer.com 

Finding Success in Our Global World

When you were a young kid heading off to your first day of Kindergarten, I bet your parents told you that it was important to make …

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Want to work abroad? Here are 12 things you need to do

Isabelle M. | EF Education First | March 16, 2021
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Working abroad is not only a great experience, but it can also launch your international career and open doors for new opportunities around the world. Your language skills …

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8 Things You Could Be Doing Better in Your International Job Search

Rebecca Murphy | GoAbroad | January 4, 2021
Source: GoAbroad.com

Finding a better job or changing career paths is one of the most challenging activities a person can undertake. Between meticulously grooming your resume and memorizing all of your top notch interview …

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Applying for International Jobs? Keep These 8 Tips in Mind

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Lauren Anderson | Idealist | June 5, 2014
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A few years ago, I was on a long distance phone call to a country in Africa for a job there. I would make “mmm hmms” sounds trying to affirm …

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🍪 The Best Recipe for Making Professional Friends

Have you ever been on the hunt to find the best cookie recipe ever? It can be hard to find but once you’ve found it, look out world!

The cookie hunt is just like building your professional network, or what …

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▶ GloBULL Perspectives Podcasts: Advice for International Students Seeking Employment

GloBULL Perspectives: Advise for International Students Seeking Employment

Navigating job/internship opportunities can be challenging—even more so for international students because of the hurdles that their American classmates do not encounter in their job hunt.

Want to hear from international alumni …

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Vicky Lee Global Career Consultant
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