Welcome to Bright Hub’s Career Hub! Explore expert articles, guides and tips on career planning and development from landing your first professional job, to succeeding at work and getting promotions! Today it is rare for a person to work at the same job for his or her until retirement. If you’re like the average US citizen, you may change jobs or careers between 3 to 10 times in your lifetime! Quitting your job or changing careers could be because of financial reasons, boredom, relocation or personal reasons. Luckily, Bright Hub has all the information you need to make your career planning and job transitions smooth. Start by reading profiles of different occupations to find out what job is best suited to your strengths, education level and location. This is the first step in planning your career path.
Bright Hub also offers tips and advice on searching for a job, creating a resume and preparing for interviews. Learn how to negotiate job offers, ask for a promotion or a pay raise, and learn how to get along with co-workers. Also know your employee rights and gain valuable insight into employment law, unemployment benefits, maternity leave, sexual harassment, discrimination and other issues. Read expert articles and guides, network with peers and professions, comment and share your experience. We’re happy to join you in the ever growing process of your career development and planning!
Why is job-hunting so painful? The good news is: it doesn’t have to be. Herein lie some helpful tips for enhancing your resume–that most important piece of paper standing between you and your desired career.
I love the way people criticize professional athletes for leaving their favorite team to play elsewhere. It’s time for a reality check. If my rival school offers me more money, I’m leaving. That’s why my resume is always ready. Make sure yours is too with these tips.
A master’s degree in reading specialist provides several career choices in education: a remedial reading teacher, a reading tutor, a literacy coach, or even a part-time college instructor. Helping students read better is a desirable career.
When choosing a secondary education career, you have to focus in a specialty. Here are some tips that will help you make that choice.
A recession does not have to be a crisis; it can be a time to slow down, learn something new . . . like a second language.
Teaching online is not just for colleges or trade school anymore. These days more and more teachers are joining up with online K-12 schools and making their impact in the virtual classrooms. Learn how you can get started with your own online teaching position.
What do electrical engineers do? What would an electrical engineering career involve? Electrical engineering provides an avenue into a multitude of career experiences. In part one, learn what electrical engineers do and how to become one.
Electrical engineering provides an avenue into a multitude of career experiences. In part two, we go further into the job description to see what an electrical engineer does in the design stage — the beginning of a typical project.
In part three, learn more about the work of an electrical engineer as the project moves from design to manufacturing.
After completing your degree in Mechanical Engineering entering into the field of management is an excellent option. Full time and part time programs are available to complete a Masters of Business Administration.
