Charities provide an astounding range of valuable services to our communities, ranging from medical research to overcome cancer, providing humanitarian aid in a crisis, to providing carers in the community, the scope is endless. The common challenge all charities face is finding the funds, the money that allows them to perform their work. Future Leaders In Philanthropy have a plan and anyone can join them in raising the awareness of young adults...more
People usually look for the industries which are growing rapidly to determine which career path they should follow. When they know about a rapidly growing industry, they try to have a career in that since it would mean a great potential for them with respect to job opportunities. Nowadays, the retail industry is rapidly growing because of the increasing number of shopping malls and departmental stores everywhere. The retail industry has gone...more
Perhaps, you have just graduated from a top culinary school and theres no problem for you to secure a job at a fancy fine-dining restaurant. Everything seems to be going according to plan and you are excited about your prospects in the future. Now, you may want to take a look at some of the top associations for culinary careers to further enhance your credentials. By joining a top association, you can build your network, earn certification, support the culinary industry, boost your leadership skills, and showcase your culinary skills in competitions and exhibits. Here are some of the best associations for culinary careers.American Culinary FederationWith a membership of over 20,000 culinary professionals, the American Culinary Federation is one of the biggest culinary associations in the United States. Founded in 1929, the association helps members to obtain certification, find jobs, and boost their careers via accreditation, international competitions, and apprenticeship programs. In the competitive world of culinary careers, its important to know about the latest trends in the industry and the American Culinary Federation helps you to stay ahead through seminars and workshops,...more
If you have decided to commit to a career in nursing, and are in the process of completing a relevant program, it is time to consider the various specialties available and the different settings where you can build your career. A description of five main specialties follows.*Critical Care Nursing: If you have a Registered Nurse (RN) license you can...more
Nurses can choose from about 30 exciting nursing careers. Usually after passing the required examinations to become a registered nurse, you can establish yourself as an expert in a particular field of medicine and you will be assigned patients which fall under the purview of that field. It can be anything from neural care to emergency...more
The career of a driving instructor is very challenging. However, at the end of the day, when your students complete their driving tests and earn their drivers licence, there is a great sense of satisfaction. However, before you embark on the career of a driving instructor, you have to ask yourself several good questions. The first question is, of course, whether you have it in you or better still what is it that you must have in order to qualify for a career as a driving instructor. The other query that you need to find an answer to is once you have decided on this new career what are the prerequisites and what does the training involve. Finally, you need to ask about the kind of jobs that you could hope to be qualified for and the emoluments that you are likely to get. A driving instructor career demands certain qualities, traits and skills. You need to be very patient and should have had extensive experience in driving different types of vehicles on varying road conditions. You need to be very supportive especially with weak and diffident students. You should be able to interact with all kinds of people. You may need to teach a 17 year old how to drive as well as old men and...more
We had a celebratory lunch yesterday with my parents as my mum is turning 73 on Tuesday. My mum is still healthy albeit she does not hear well even with a hearing aid.My mum started her second career about a decade ago after having been a housewife...more
For a lot of people, choosing a field of business to pursue is tough. While some people are lucky enough to know exactly what they want at a young age, most find it isn't until they reach their twenties that they figure it all out. However, the...more
After completing intermediate, every youngster gets serious with his career. It becomes important for him to take the right decision. Are you also one among those aspiring to get into a very good course? Read one this article and find out what is...more
As computers become more widely used in this time and age, there is an increasing demand for people who possess computer skills. If you want to pursue a computer career, there are many different fields that you can specialize in, and some of them...more
In the present day scenario, education is a mandatory aspect in any persons life. It is important as it gives you wisdom and knowledge of your surroundings. Education helps a person to attain a white collar job and also attain huge respect in the...more
In the present world, the Internet has become a large and integral part of many peoples lives. It has opened up a lot of opportunities to a large proportion of the worlds population. Certainly, the Internet has made life easier in the sense that you...more