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Things are good at work right now. You enjoy your job and you like your co-workers, but you don’t plan to stay with the company forever. There’s absolutely no rush to take the next step in your career. In fact, you’re not actively looking for a new position. However, you’re interested in making a move… Read more »

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You enjoy working in a manufacturing setting, but you’re ready for something more than your current job. Before you start searching for new opportunities, you’re thinking about getting a forklift certification. Some employers might allow you to operate a forklift without certification, but that’s actually a violation of federal law. The Occupational Safety and Health… Read more »

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You’ve been working as a surgical technician for at least awhile now — and you love it. However, you also really enjoy traveling and have been thinking a lot lately about combining your two passions by becoming a travel surgical technician. Just as it sounds, this would allow you to continue working as a surgical… Read more »

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Being a physical therapist is your dream. You’re passionate about helping sick and injured patients manage pain and boost their mobility — but you’re ready for something more. You want to move forward in your physical therapy career, but you’re not sure what that looks like. Here’s a few ideas to help you start planning… Read more »

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You’re ready to advance your Human Resources career, so you’re planning to pursue the PHR — Professional in Human Resources designation — or SPHR — Senior Professional in Human Resources — designation. On the surface, these two credentials seem pretty similar, so you’re not sure which test to take. The last thing you want is… Read more »

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You must’ve made a great impression during your first interview, because you’ve just been invited back for a second round. Rightfully so, you’re beyond excited about being one step closer to an incredible new job. Of course, you haven’t secured the position yet — and you likely have some tough competition — so it’s time… Read more »

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Being cooped up in an office building just isn’t for you. Instead, you prefer to work outside in the fresh air. Overall, this is amazing, but outdoor work isn’t without its risks. Being exposed to the elements and in close proximity to all of Mother Nature’s creatures can sometimes be dangerous — if proper precautions… Read more »

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You chose your job, but unfortunately, you didn’t get to choose your coworkers. Most of your colleagues are a joy to work alongside, but there’s one you honestly just can’t stand. Whether their personality clashes with yours, they’re constantly trying to compete with you, or are just plain cranky, you don’t particularly enjoy their company…. Read more »

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Being a nurse is your passion. Taking care of patients truly fulfills you, so you’re thinking of taking your career a step further by gaining a specialty. This will allow you to dedicate yourself to an area of patient care you’re particularly interested in, which will make your work feel even more incredible. If you’re… Read more »

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As a natural caretaker, being a nurse is your dream job. However, the nature of the role can also be physically and mentally draining, so you need to look after yourself too. When trying to balance a busy work schedule with a full personal life, this can be easier said than done. However, you have… Read more »