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Mar 7, 2015 | 11:00 am
A degree in business management is a valuable degree indeed. In fact, it enjoys strong job growth, ranging from 13% to 22% depending on the industry. Business management professionals succeed and advance based on their ability to understand business systems, demonstrated experience in various tools and business theories, and in basic statistical and financial skill. However, employers typically seek entry-level professionals who show strong decision-making and organizational ability and an emphasis on related educational experience in a business management degree program should be emphasized on resumes and during interviews. The requirements for management are varied, and a robust skill set... Read more...
Mar 7, 2015 | 10:00 am
Demand for accountants tends to follow the economy, meaning that the accounting profession tends to see increased job growth in line with all other industries. At present, the profession enjoys a 13% rate of demand, meaning employers are expected to hire new professionals representing thirteen percent of the current total. Though its outlook is similar to the job market as a whole, however, the profession is somewhat unique in that almost all employers seek to fill job slots in this area with those who have obtained a business degree in accounting, favoring job experience as an enhancement to the degree... Read more...
Mar 7, 2015 | 9:00 am
The first step in obtaining Georgia social work licensure is to understand the differences among the Masters in Social Work (MSW) degree, the Licensed Masters in Social Work (LMSW) license, and the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license. Masters in Social Work Georgia requires anyone seeking licensure as a social worker to obtain a Masters in Social Work Degree from an accredited social work graduate program. This advanced degree acclimate the student to social work and prepares them to seek licensure. If a local MSW program is not available, there are a limited number of universities that offer Council on... Read more...
Mar 7, 2015 | 8:00 am
The State of Texas is extremely strict when it comes to obtaining a Texas Counseling License to practice counseling. There are several steps to obtaining a license and it can be time consuming. Following are some of the requirements needed for a license as outlined according to the Texas Licensing Board for Counselors. Master’s Degree: In order to be a licensed counselor, a Master’s Degree or Doctoral Degree is required. The degree can be in any related field such as family counseling, marriage counseling, psychology, psychiatry, and social work. LPC Application Forms: Becoming a licensed counselor requires a lot of... Read more...
Mar 6, 2015 | 12:00 pm
To become a grief counselor is not difficult; you simply sit down and talk with a person going through a traumatic event. Let them feel comfortable crying and safe to let out the emotions flowing through them at incomprehensible speeds. Of course, this is not the same thing as a professional career choice, which takes a special kind of person. As a grief counselor, you will need to have the type of personality that allows you to open up and evoke respect and honesty from the grieving person. At the same time, keeping a distance that keeps you from becoming... Read more...
Mar 5, 2015 | 12:00 pm
HR management is all about efficiency within a company. In order to control the influx of paperwork, not to mention the complexity of human nature, it is essential to organize and direct people to work towards common goals, and to ensure they respect company protocol. This leads to long-term profitability and employee satisfaction, statistically speaking. If you yearn for a career that provides job security and challenging work, you will enjoy working in human resources, whether in the private or public sector. This is a business position that includes working with human resource planning, specifically in the areas of selection... Read more...
Mar 5, 2015 | 11:00 am
The accounting software you use in your business is a good indicator of how seriously you take your business. Old school spreadsheets are limited in what they can do. Modern accounting software can provide additional features and modules, the most useful of which are accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and trial balance. Depending on which company you work for, you might use a brand name customizable third-party system, or a software package that has had local modifications implemented, or you may even work with an in-house software program developed by the company’s own programming team. The business has progressed rapidly... Read more...
Mar 5, 2015 | 10:00 am
Here’s the most unsettling factoid about accountancy—it’s not just a concern of tax workers and auditors. It’s an issue that affects everyone. If one keeps ledgers and a bookkeeping system then he/she has accounts to maintain. Whether a person takes on the reins or outsources the books to an accountant, the fact remains everyone deals with numbers and everyone is capable of filing an erroneous transaction. Accounting mistakes are not only common among company owners and bookkeepers, but even CPAs. The U.S. Small Business Administration states that half of all new businesses fail within the first five years. The primary... Read more...
Mar 5, 2015 | 9:00 am
Performance reviews cover two aspects of hospitality management, effective budgeting and employee/customer relationships. A company review will involve a comprehensive report on the facility’s performance in relation to the owner’s expectations and relative market conditions. The objective for the review is simple; maximize revenue and services while minimizing expenses. Reviews are used for feasibility studies and market analysis. They study the structure of the services for developing new concepts in staffing, menu, quality control, cost, and expense management. A performance review can help you in identifying areas that need improvement. The focus on your hospitality management may be on revenue... Read more...
Mar 5, 2015 | 8:00 am
Event planning is a career that “follows you” in that it can adapt to whatever goals you have. It’s a profession that depends a lot on location as well as what specialty you want to focus on in your career. For example, there are generalist planners, meaning you are willing to help a client plan whatever he or she wants, and there are specialists who pick and choose what they do, whether it’s wedding receptions, corporate events, or sporting events. Specializing requires special experience and education, and a college degree is usually expected. In our work as generalist planners, we... Read more...
