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Project Manager, Biotechnology
Interview by Madison Kemp “Get some technical knowledge on the industry first in order to get exposure; this will bring you some credibility when dealing with your team members, especially in very technical fields such as the Biotech Industry.”
Investment Advisor
Interview by Kyra Flyer “Expect to constantly be aware of what’s going on in the world and to always be conscious of what your clients are doing and planning. A lot of my clients were also friends and being able to separate those positions in my...
Wellness: Green Living
According to information from the Sierra Club, the average American consumes as many natural resources as 35 Indians or 53 Chinese. It’s an alarming statistic, and it illustrates that – as much attention as we’re starting to pay to sustainability...
Physician, Radiologist
Interview by Kyra Flyer "Radiology requires a lot of hands-on and direct work with patients and medical staff. Communication and problem-solving can be just as important as the technical aspects of the job. Because the job directly affects the...
Lawyer, Cosmetics Company
Interview by Ally Makris “Working as an in-house attorney for a large international company has given me exposure to other careers and people I likely would not have had exposure to if I had worked at a law firm. My career has introduced me to...
Retail Sales Associate
Interview by Charlotte Levine "It was pleasant and I enjoyed helping the customers. I was opening boxes and tagging items. It wasn’t very stressful either. Although it is a lot of standing, I was always doing something whether it was helping...
VP Risk Management, Actuary
Interview by Gina Gilkey "An actuary analyzes the financial consequences of business related risk. Actuaries earn from $150,000 to $250,000 annually. “For an actuarial role, an analytical personality is helpful because much of the work is...
Lawyer, Employment and Contracts
Interview by Kenzie Webb “I love my job, it's super busy all day long. Because my work is reactionary, I don’t know what I’m going to work on until I get to work. It was VERY hard raising kids and being a full-time lawyer. I worked part-time for...
Workplace Skills: Organization
Organization is more than just a neat, clutter-free workspace. It’s about managing information in a way that makes it more accessible and useful. In a whitepaper titled The Price of Disorganization in the Workplace, researchers found that the cost...
Technology, CEO Software Engineering Business
Interview by Kiki Bonetta-Mistelli “My first boss used to say that in our field, 90% of the work can be done in 50% of the time, and the remaining 10% takes the remaining 50% of the time! The reason the “remaining” 10% takes a long time is...
