| Look before You Leap: Is Going Back to School the Right Option? By Guest Blogger Paula Reuben Vieillet, President and Founder, Employment Options, Inc.
Do you often feel you lack the necessary skills or education to get the job of your dreams? Do you think going back to school might be the solution to earning more money or getting a better job? Before you jump into a new training program or go back to school, you should first consider these important factors:
#1: Going back to school is not a guarantee of employment.
You may have a friend who went back to school to become a computer programmer and was able to quickly get hired and demand a high salary. You want to do the same thing.
Use caution. What was a hot labor market a year ago may now be a career field where there are a lot of qualified candidates, and it is nearly impossible to get a job. Do your “homework” before deciding what path to take! Read More about Going Back to School Five Ways to Stay Social when You Work Remotely By Guest Blogger Megan Totka, Chief Editor, ChamberofCommerce.com
The number of people working primarily from home rose from 2.3 percent in 1980 to 4.3 percent in 2010. Improvements in communication technology can certainly take some of the credit, but a positive shift in the way the workforce values work-from-home employees is also part of the change. I’ve written before about the best industries for telecommuting jobs and that list is just the tip of the iceberg. There are many more places to find work if your health or disability makes it difficult to work in a traditional office setting.
Whether you are self-employed or work for a larger corporation, having a home office can be the ideal set up. Working in the same place where you live can have its pitfalls, though. Sometimes it is tough to draw boundaries between personal and business responsibilities when both share physical space. Working remotely can also lead to a feeling of isolation if you do not make the effort to network. Take advantage of the following suggestions to stay social when you work at home. Read More about Staying Social when Working Remotely
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