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SubjectDate AskedExpert
Career Transistion1/2/2009Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I am a Software Enginner and have been working in IT industry for past 4 years. I completed my ...
  A: There are a lot of options available to you. For example, if you browse through related jobs in ...
Career Guidance- for my Dad1/2/2009Miss Markell Steele
  Q: My dad is currently self employed, but i feel that he can make his time more productive by using his ...
  A: Many professionals find themselves in this situation. I've answered similar questions before and ...
supplement income5/20/2008Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I would like to supplement my income by working out of the home part time. Do you have any ...
  A: I recently read an article on yahoo! that had some good suggestions. Here's the link- ...
misc job searching3/17/2008Miss Markell Steele
  Q: if i got hired at a job and got a call back from another job can you call the first one and tell ...
  A: Accepting a job offer is making a commitment and should be treated as such. You can do whatever you ...
Finding time for job interviews3/15/2008Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I am a recent college graduate, and have recently been hired (about two months ago) for a job that ...
  A: This is a common dilemma. It can be hard to juggle a full time job and a job search. I think the ...
Salary Negotiation3/14/2008Miss Markell Steele
  Q: After a series of successful interviews with no offers I finally belive I diagnosed the problem. I ...
  A: I'm not an expert in human resources or employment law. To avoid such a situation it's always best ...
Working At Home2/4/2008Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I was wondering if any good 'work at home' jobs even exist out there. I have two kids and my fiance ...
  A: I've answered a similar question in the past. My previous response is below. Feel free to contact me ...
Small Business Grant1/17/2008Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I was wondering if you could help me with information about Business Grants for Small Home Based ...
  A: Small home-based business grants are offered through various organizations affiliated with the Small ...
Book restoration12/29/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I'm an avid reader, and love fixing things, the more delicate the better. Recently I've been getting ...
  A: The Occupational Outlook Handbook and O*Net Center are great sources for career information. In the ...
online jobs11/23/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I dont know if you can help me or not but I am looking at doing something at home online to make ...
  A: I've gotten this type of question before. There are lots of legitimate jobs one can do from home ...
working and the future11/18/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: Right now my job seems satisfying. I am a runner for a video production business. I label tapes and ...
  A: As you consider different career paths it’s important to identify what factors and conditions you ...
References11/14/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: How do I apply for jobs if I am unlikely to get a favorable reference from my current employer or if ...
  A: This is an interesting situation. It’s not uncommon to encounter a personality conflict at some ...
General Office Work11/13/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I just graduated from high school & will be attending college in the Spring. I would really like to ...
  A: There are many places you could work using basic office skills such as filing, typing, and answering ...
career11/6/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I'm 26 and I have been freaking out about what I want to be or could possibly stand since I ...
  A: Finding a career direction is a challenge for many people. There are a lot of options to consider ...
Jobs10/12/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I have a High School degree. There were a couple of classes that I failed and had to retake to get ...
  A: Attending a community college or vocational school is a great option for you. Neither rely on high ...
How do i get into a non-traditional apprenticeship?9/18/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: So what ever happened to the old school apprenticeship? After 4 years active duty in the US Marines ...
  A: Apprenticeships do still exist. While I don’t know how a lot about how to get one, I did find a ...
Transition from military to civilian career9/11/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I am a graduate student at CSUS in search of journal articles regarding the career transition of ...
  A: This is an interesting topic. When I was in graduate school I regularly got assistance from ...
New career9/6/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I am currently a small business owner and I'm contemplating how to get a real job and use my ...
  A: Your background as a business owner offers many possible benefits to a potential employer. It’s up ...
esthetics licenses in different states9/6/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: im not sure if i am asking this question in the correct categoy, so i apologize if i'm not. i am ...
  A: I don't know anything about this career field, but I can offer general advice. First, I suggest ...
Need help with my career direction8/14/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I would like to seek your advise on my career...I hope you don't mind me telling my long story.. ...
  A: Finding a career direction is a challenge for many people. There are a lot of options to consider ...
work from home8/12/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: This may be a Q you have heard over and over, but I have been looking for some time for a legit ...
  A: You’re right. This question comes up quite often. Fortunately, there are many legitimate options to ...
Making money online8/6/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: i am currently in between projects for my work, and I'm interested to see if I can make some extra ...
  A: Can you be a little more specific in your question? What type of skills do you have? What type of ...
part time jobs8/2/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: sir, Iam an engineering student in india and iam very hard working and gifted in anything ...
  A: I’m not too familiar with job opportunities in India. However, I just read a book called, The 4-Hour ...
how to find info on a company7/31/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I recently got offered a job but I would like to find out more about the company, such as company ...
  A: Below are some general suggestions for finding company information. You didn’t mention which sites ...
Please help me to evaluate my offers7/27/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I got an offer to work 6 months for a staffing company names RANDSTAD. Now the positive thing is ...
  A: It’s nice to have options in the job search! To evaluate which offer is best for you, it helps to ...
Project Coordinator Interview7/15/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I hope you can give me some advice for an upcoming interview that I have with an internet marketing ...
  A: Congratulations on your upcoming interview. Below are the basics of interview preparation. There is ...
help working at home7/15/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: Can you help me find a legitamate work at home job. One that I can do using my computer. Plus (of ...
  A: This is a popular question. There are lots of legitimate jobs one can do from home using the ...
Medical billing7/11/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: My wife and I are in low paying unsatisfying jobs and are looking for education in something that ...
  A: According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook (http://www.bls.gov/oco), the median hourly rate for ...
Getting my foot in the door7/7/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I am about to move to the Norfolk VA area. I want to finish my career days in the airline industry. ...
  A: Many positions within the airline industry are considered under the umbrella of “hospitality.” As ...
Breaking in7/1/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I've finally found my purpose in life, albeit a little delayed, but it's found nevertheless. I have ...
  A: It’s likely that any company with more than 50 employees will have a risk management function. All ...
Music and IT6/28/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I'm almost 30 and still single. I would like to take this opportunity to excel in IT as well as ...
  A: You have a common dilemma- pursuing security vs. passion. As a young adult, we tend to pursue the ...
looking for something new, not sure what6/27/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I'M ABOUT TO GRADUATE (7-14-07)FROM AIU ONLINE WITH A ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMIN. IN MY ...
  A: Congratulations on completing your associate’s degree! A great website for you to look at is ...
working froim home6/25/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I'm interested in the data entry positions advertised that say you can work from home and make your ...
  A: These types of work opportunities have been around for years. It is quite difficult to know which ...
I need help about what i wanna take in college....6/12/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I hope you can help me.Im 17 and i just got my GED and im confused as to what i want to take in ...
  A: I’m not an academic advisor but am somewhat familiar with college requirements. Please consult your ...
I need help about what i wanna take in college....6/12/2007Miss Markell Steele
  Q: I hope you can help me.Im 17 and i just got my GED and im confused as to what i want to take in ...
  A: College is a great time to explore possible career paths. You will find that there is not just one ...
I need some advice about what i wanna do....6/11/2007Niquenya D. Fulbright, Professional Life Coach
  Q: I hope you can help me.Im 17 and i just got my GED and im confused as to what i want to take in ...
  A: College is an opportunity to explore career options so I think it would be a good idea for you to go ...
First time job6/9/2007Niquenya D. Fulbright, Professional Life Coach
  Q: I'm trying to get my first job over the summer. My problem is that my parents have planned a two ...
  A: Most jobs, especially part-time summer positions, are aware that there may be vacations pre-planned ...
job in IT6/9/2007Niquenya D. Fulbright, Professional Life Coach
  Q: Im attending Colorado Technical University online for my BSIT in software engineering. Will it be ...
  A: There is some concern about online degrees by some employers but truth be told, online degree ...
Becoming a Legal Word Processing Operator6/4/2007Niquenya D. Fulbright, Professional Life Coach
  Q: I do have a bachelor degree in Computer Sciences and years of experience working as such. In the ...
  A: The short answer is "YES". What you need to do is to create a functional resume vs. a chronological ...
How to find a designing position in the fashion industry5/25/2007Niquenya D. Fulbright, Professional Life Coach
  Q: I have two associates degrees ( in Graphic design and Marketing Mgmt.)I only completed one semester ...
  A: Have you ever heard the phrase, "it's not what you know, it's who you know"? Truer words were never ...

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