December 28th, 2008

Career Portfolio Planning: Your Key to Long Term Success

A career portfolio opens up many paths for you instead of staying on a one-track career course. Managing your career as a portfolio allows you to take risks, remain flexible and most importantly — thrive in any economic situation.

A “Career Path “is a thing of the past?a relic from a time when professionals had jobs that started at entry level and provided a clear path of promotions up until retirement. Today’s careers don’t follow a standard linear progression?we cycle through multiple career shifts?sometimes dramatically.

October 5th, 2008

Attending College: Then And Now

As the cost of attending a college has risen and inflation has taken its toll on the dollar, the majority of students now carry the burden of having to balance two very demanding responsibilities.  Though it can create a tumultuous schedule for the student those who are dedicated and committed find a way to get through it all.

There was once a time when kids went off to college with little to worry about.  During those times the few worries they carried with them where making sure they got the classes they needed and how to pass some of their more challenging courses.  It was also during this era that many college students only had school to worry about and where able to attend universities without having to balance their studies alongside a job.


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