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How to Set Up a Career in Real Estate While You’re Still in College

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An article by contributor Eileen O’Shanassy. When you’re in college, it is the time to focus on planning and preparing for your future. Your education will help you to earn the income you’d like and prepare you for the career of your dreams. If you are interested in real estate, it’s important to take steps to get informed about real estate investing, selling, and marketing. Understand that you can make all of these things happen while you’re still in college. To achieve monumental success, consider these five ways you can set yourself up for your future career in real estate. … / Read more »




What You Can Expect to Do with Your Cybersecurity Degree

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An article by contributor Eileen O’Shanassy. The world of information technology and computer science is a broad field. However, within this realm, there are many sub-areas of expertise, such as cybersecurity. It seems that every year major companies with millions of sensitive user information are breached by unscrupulous criminals. Even the Department of Defense has had a major security breach, so it is apparent that there are problems with normal security protocols in most large institutions. Cybersecurity is a necessary skill to combat these breaches. Cybersecurity teaches you to become an expert at monitoring, analyzing and dissecting security systems. Armed … / Read more »




How to Become an Event Planner: a Step by Step Guide

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An article by contributor Alicia Hill. Are you thinking about starting a career as an event manager or event planner? Making a living planning events sounds to many like a dream job -– choosing décor and food, travelling, spending your work days at interesting venues rather than behind a desk, and getting to work with many different people. However, a lot more than a love of parties is needed to embark on a successful career in this field. It takes a keen eye, tons of soft skills and the ability to handle pressure and deadlines. If you think you have … / Read more »




Be Your Own Boss and Stay That Way – Self Employment

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An article by contributor Eileen O’Shanassy. The alarm clock buzzes. We roll out of bed, get ready for the day, and on our commute to grind out another day of nine-to-five monotony, we can’t help but fantasize about how great life would be if we were our own boss. That fantasy may be closer to a reality than you may realize, as three out of ten Americans are successfully self-employed today. In fact, many millennials prefer to work from home or start their own business so they have more control over their life. Here we provide five solutions to launch … / Read more »




How To Become A Certified Executive Coach

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An article by contributor Alicia Hill. The term, “executive coach”, is more of a broad umbrella term that is contingent upon who you are coaching. An executive coach is basically a professional leader that helps individuals reach their business goals. The client determines what the goals and ambitions are, and it is the job of the executive coach to help them reach their goals, while them accountable along the way. Taking up of the field of executive and leadership coaching also presents rich opportunities to assess the mindset and thinking of others. In a general sense, you will be expected … / Read more »