Remembering to Balance Work, Life & School During the Holiday Season

How to successfully conquer all tasks during the holidays Balancing work, life, and school during the holiday season can be stressful. We know you have so much on your plate with shopping for gifts, preparing meals, and getting in time for studying. Here are some tips to help keep your busy life organized and manageable during the holiday season. Prioritize Your To-Do List Creating a to-do list can be helpful to some. Individuals compile these lists either physically with a pen and paper or on a digital device.  When creating these lists, it’s helpful to rank them in order of

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Ever Thought About a Career in Pharmacy?

Recently, the Career Education Colleges and Universities (CECU) posted an article outlining the need for Pharmacy Technicians and the problems associated with this need. The need stems from the training gap between unemployed people and unfilled jobs. In June 2017, 7.1 million* Americans were unemployed CECU writes, “What if you couldn’t find someone to issue your prescription?  The demand for pharmacy technicians is expected to grow by 9% over the next decade, requiring no less than 34,700 new professionals during this time, according to BLS.” At the same time, 6.2 million* jobs are unfilled With 6.2 million jobs open and 7.1

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Becoming a Medical Assistant: Is This the Job for Me?

Becoming a Medical Assistant (MA) can lead to a rewarding career helping others and gaining a great deal of satisfaction in your everyday work-life. Medical Assistants are often looked upon for guidance, support, and information. And, they usually feel that they are making a difference in the lives of the people that they interact with. What Does a Medical Assistant Do All Day? As a Medical Assistant, your day will be a mix of administrative and clinical duties. Whether you are employed in a doctor’s office, hospital, or another health care facility, you’ll be busy scheduling appointments, taking medical histories, and

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Four Reasons You Should Consider a Healthcare Career

Why Should I Begin a Career in Healthcare? Updated July 19, 2023 The ever-growing job market has recently seen an abundance of workers switching careers and industries, with the reasons for these changes being plentiful. If this scenario sounds all too familiar, you’re not alone. You’re looking for a new start but unsure where to go. You want a career that will provide not only the money that can sustain you financially but also a career that will feed your soul. Of course, finding that good fit is paramount. Often overlooked, the healthcare industry is an excellent option for people

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Leading the Hospitality Charge

There is a drive among managers and employers in the hospitality industry to change their way of thinking. No longer do hospitality professionals need to cut their teeth toiling as hotel concierges before moving on to jobs like event planning or catering. However, that doesn’t mean that you don’t need to be realistic as you enter the field, looking to score a mid-to-senior-level management position just because you have a degree. There is no substitute for experience, and you need to have a little of that before you leap into big-time jobs. However, there is a way for you to

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Let’s talk a little about Shreveport HVAC training

Here is a scenario: you go to a house. In it is a family with three children. They’re sweating in the summer heat. All of the windows are open, but it’s a 95-degree day. You stride into their den of sweaty, unbearable heat. You are the one who can help them and turn their miserable existence into a bearable, comfortable one. You have Shreveport HVAC training, and you know what the steps are to diagnosing and repairing that air conditioning unit. You also know how to repair their heating system, improve their ventilation, and generally make their lives more comfortable

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