Issaquah, Washington
What's a good way to start selling original art?
With the internet vastly available, anybody can post their art online and try to make a buck, but most rarely do. What's a good "old-school" strategy to start selling art? I know that a lot of people would prefer to support a local artist than buy from a mainstream store like IKEA or Target....
Do you need to have rental history to buy a house?
Rent prices in my area are through the roof, and I feel as though it would be much wiser to invest in property, such as a condo. Is it required to have had your own lease prior to buying a house, or how can you get around it?
I'm a freshman at College. What is the requirement for applying internship?
I would like to apply for an internship so that it can enhance my working and life experience. #human-resources
When do you think is the best time for anyone to apply for jobs?
As an earlier employee, in my opinion, saving money while working in an occupation and as a student will be beneficial to saving money in the future. #savings
What are some ways that people have found helpful for dealing with mental illness in the professional world?
I'm a high school student concerned about how my mental health issues (multiple anxiety disorders) may impact my professional career in the future. I'd love to hear from people who have had experience with this issue. #professional #careers #mental-health #depression #mental-illness #anxiety...
What does someone who goes into HR do?
If I decided to go into HR with my degree, what would I do? What do Human Resource people do? #human-resources #hr
Do resumes need to be one page?
Hi, I'm attempting to become an "officer" in a club at my college and they want to see a resume. My boyfriend is a part of this club and he told me that my resume needs to be one page, that jobs only want to see one page anyways. Is this true? The job application my father helped me make it...
What degrees should you get to become an Event Planner?
My sister is attempting to get a career in Event Planning. What degrees should she look to get to pursue the career she wants? A friend told her she should look to get a Communications degree, is this true? How does that help? #communications #communication #event-planning...
What are some other careers I could get by receiving my Sociology degree in Women's studies?
I've always been interested in Sociology and when I took my 101 class there was a brief discussion of gender and feminism and ever since then I have wanted to take the class specific to Gender and Women's studies. I find it interesting because of how different views can be. If I pursue a degree...
I want know the difference between business economy and finance, which one is more beneficial and why?
I am majoring in business and want to pursuit an economic career, but I still have some questions because I am not sure if I am doing well #business #accounting #economics
What are some good jobs for a psychology major after graduation?
I'm planning on majoring in psych but I don't know very much about the jobs in that field. I'm also not sure about graduate school so I would love to know about possibilities that don't require a p.h.D. #psychology #job-search #after-college
Is Ivy league everything?
Is attending an Ivy league school going to really help me get better jobs? Is it worth it when compared to a high ranked non-Ivy league university? #college #university #admissions #ivy #league
What would be a good minor to go with a biology major?
Should I minor in a field that is different from biology? Or would it be beneficial to minor in a related field? #college #science #biology #major #minor
Is it possible to have a degree in one of the sciences (like biology, chemistry, or microbio) and get into business? What are the pros and cons of having a science degree in the business world?
I want to pursue a degree in science and with this, I have heard that there are people who go into business with science degrees. Do they have an advantage over others? What are the pros and cons?
How vital is it to get to know my professors who are outside my area of interest?
I am a freshman who wants to study biology, but I also take classes that are not in the field of science (history and english). Should I try to make connections with those professors that are not within my major? #college #professors #connections
How did you bounce back after having to scrap an entire project?
Engineers often have to start over again. This must be tough after working so hard on a project. #engineer
Is there still gender bias towards women in science fields? If so, how would you suggest we overcome this?
I am a high school senior and am planning to study biochemistry in college in hopes of becoming a medical researcher on human diseases and cures. When I look at scientific fields, it still looks like the majority of them are male-dominant. #doctor #engineer #medicine #researcher #female
What careers can you get with a zoology major?
I am currently working towards a zoology degree and plan on working with a breed and release program with endangered animals. If this falls through (or at least if I'm not able to get a job in that kind of program right away), what are some other options? Obviously zookeeping and zoo work (or a...
What does it take to be successful in business marketing?
In the future I want to pursue a career in business marketing. #business #business-management #business-development #business-intelligence #business-operations
What is a typical day as a business marketing major in college?
I am asking this question, because I am planning on being a business marketing major in college. #college-major #student #business-management #college-professor
As a pediatrician, how do personal feelings come up into work?
Do you associate feelings when it comes to work? Does a patient remind you of someone you know and that affects you relationship wise? Does the environment affect how you feel? #doctor #nurse #pediatrician #healthcare #pediatrics
What sacrifices must you give up in order to fulfill the path toward becoming a pediatrician?
As an aspiring pediatrician, I'm sure there are things I will have to set aside to fully concentrate on my career. #doctor #medicine #pediatrician
What is the difference between a physicians assistant and a nurse practitioner?
From my research, I have not been able to find too much that sets these professions apart from one another. For one job, is there more schooling? Or a certain set of skills that one dominates in more so? #medicine #nursing #healthcare #health #physician #nurse-practitioner
How do I get a headstart in my field of study without having too many skills in that area?
I am entering my second year of college and am planning on majoring in computer science. I have only taken one programming class so far. How do I get more experience or an internship in the field of study in computer science, so that I may increase my chances of getting into the major at my...
What are some good ways to approach professional people that I don't know on LinkedIn?
I heard a lot about how important it is to get connected with people if one wants to find a job or know more about a specific industry beforehand. What are some ways to approach strangers on LinkedIn that will result in more positive feedback and help me succeed in social networking and job...
What are ways to find jobs on the internet more efficiently?
I want to know if there are ways to look for jobs online more strategically. #career #career-counseling #job #job-search
If you're a sports announcer, are you provided travel money or do you have to pay your own way to the games?
I'm thinking about becoming a sports announcer and this would help me decide #sports-management
What are some pitfalls or things that I should be aware of/avoid during an interview session?
I am a fresh graduate and I don't have much interview experiences.
I would like to know what are something that I should avoid saying/focused on, as well as what are some common pitfalls that I should be aware of in an interviews.
Thanks! #interviews #interviewing-skills #interview-preparation
what is the career of a cultural anthropologist looks like?
I would like to know what it's like to work as a socio-cultural anthropologist other than teaching at school. #career #anthropology #anthropologist
What should I do if I discover that my college major is not something that I truly like after upon graduation?
I heard quite a few people saying that their majors are actually not what they want or like after graduation, and that this scared them since they have put some much money, time, and effort in college life. I wonder how should one cope with such situation? #college-major #career-path...
what are effective ways in discovering my strengths in prepare for resume writing?
Although I see myself finishing a bachelor degree one of the great achievements in life..but I find it very hard to pinpoint my strengths. There are obviously things that I have done in my life but I am unsure about how to distinguish whether a quality is really my strength or is it just a...
What are some strategies to write my resume if I do not have internships and work experiences prior to college graduation?
I couldn't manage both schoolwork and work during college life. After graduation and as expected, it appears to me that lacking these experiences really downplay my resume. I want to know how I can write my resume given my background like this? #resume #resume-writing
Any suggestions for intermediate-paid jobs relating to social welfare/NGOs?
I'm recently graduated and thought about applying jobs in Americorps, however, I heard that their jobs are very low-paid. I do not expect myself getting a high paid job right after I graduated from college as it is unrealistic, but I do hope to find a job that is intermediate-paid so that I...
What are some career options for a recent college graduate with an anthropology degree?
After studying cultural anthropology in college for interest, it is time to face the reality - to find a job with such broad subject. I am desperate to look for jobs relating to my major, but have no clues in how I can do that. It would be great if I can get some advice on that. Thanks!...
what is a good place to start looking for jobs related to NGOs (non-government organizations) or Non-Profit Organizations?
I am about to graduate obtaining a B.A with an anthropology major. I wonder what is an effective way for a fresh graduate like me without much experience to look for jobs in the NGOs market. I am also an bilingual international student. #career #career-counseling #career-paths #social-work...
How should I succeed in job hunting when I don't have any previous internships/working experience?
I am almost graduating this summer and I am starting to look for jobs in the market. Unfortunately, because of personal issue I did not get a chance to work at all during school years and that my department did not offer internships. I am afraid that I can't compete with others when finding a...
What are the factors that I should consider whether or not graduate school is appropriate for me?
I am almost done with my bachelor degree in college, and I'm not sure if going to graduate school is right for me. For now, I would like to explore the work market for a while first. I would like to get some advice on how I should determine or assess myself in future if I wanted to go on to...
How did you figure out what you wanted your career to be?
I know a lot of students struggle with what they are going to do in life, I know I sure do. It would help to have direction on how to find your passion or inspiration #teaching #law #management #accounting #law-enforcement #government #arts #cooking
Does having a boss bother you?
A lot of people don't like to be told what to do, while others appreciate some direction from others. I'm interested to know what people think #computer-software #teaching #law-enforcement #sales
If you get two degrees and you find a job that you like but the degree that would be more useful to the job is the minor, will the company be less likely to hire you because it's a minor and not major?
I am asking this because I am thinking whether or not it is a smart choice to do a double major and what would happen if the minor would end up being more use to me. #college #college-major #college-minor #degrees
Is there a limit on how many minors you can take?
I am wondering what my choices are for the degrees I complete. #college-minor #degrees
How do you get a nursing job after finishing your program?
What kinds of places could I apply to? #nursing #nurse #pediatric-nursing #nursing-education
As looking for a career, we are concerned of the economy, however, what will happen to our career oppurtinities if we shift to a fully sustainable and social economy?
This is the future that we are all heading towards. #business #entrepreneurship #government #anthropology
could we use this website as a forum to develop new ideas for the economy? something sustainable and green. Something that can catch on to the whole world.
I am concerned at the idea that our eonomy is based on credit which in actuality is noting. #business #entrepreneurship #government #anthropology
What are great nursing programs in the Seattle/PNW area?
I want to apply to a few #college #nursing #nursing-education #seattle
How can I make my nursing application look better? What certification or experiences are they looking for?
I am applying for the nursing program soon #nursing #nurse #nursing-education
Which specialization of nursing pays the most?
Because I like money! #nursing #nursing-education
What should one do to remain active in their career and set an example for the coworkers?
Often times many people grow bored of their job and lose interest, due to their routine, however, it is important that we stay active. I was wondering what are certain things we can do to help our concentration and effort to improve. #business #management #entrepreneurship #manager #anthropology
What can someone do with a minor of Public administration and a major in Anthropology?
I am studying these two subjects and is planning to graduate June of 2017. #business #management #government #anthropology #nonprofits #non-profits #public-sector #public-administration
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