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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| Career Transistion | 1/2/2009 | Miss 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 Dad | 1/2/2009 | Miss 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 income | 5/20/2008 | Miss 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 searching | 3/17/2008 | Miss 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 interviews | 3/15/2008 | Miss 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 Negotiation | 3/14/2008 | Miss 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 Home | 2/4/2008 | Miss 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 Grant | 1/17/2008 | Miss 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 restoration | 12/29/2007 | Miss 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 jobs | 11/23/2007 | Miss 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 future | 11/18/2007 | Miss 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 ... | ||
| References | 11/14/2007 | Miss 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 Work | 11/13/2007 | Miss 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 ... | ||
| career | 11/6/2007 | Miss 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 ... | ||
| Jobs | 10/12/2007 | Miss 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? | 9/18/2007 | Miss 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 career | 9/11/2007 | Miss 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 career | 9/6/2007 | Miss 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 states | 9/6/2007 | Miss 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 direction | 8/14/2007 | Miss 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 home | 8/12/2007 | Miss 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 online | 8/6/2007 | Miss 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 jobs | 8/2/2007 | Miss 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 company | 7/31/2007 | Miss 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 offers | 7/27/2007 | Miss 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 Interview | 7/15/2007 | Miss 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 home | 7/15/2007 | Miss 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 billing | 7/11/2007 | Miss 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 door | 7/7/2007 | Miss 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 in | 7/1/2007 | Miss 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 IT | 6/28/2007 | Miss 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 what | 6/27/2007 | Miss 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 home | 6/25/2007 | Miss 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.... | 6/12/2007 | Miss 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.... | 6/12/2007 | Miss 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.... | 6/11/2007 | Niquenya 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 job | 6/9/2007 | Niquenya 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 IT | 6/9/2007 | Niquenya 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 Operator | 6/4/2007 | Niquenya 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 industry | 5/25/2007 | Niquenya 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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