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Questions regarding a career in finance/accounting and resume
What are some skills students looking to pursue investment banking should practice and learn? What are some skills/topics students pursuing finance and accounting should learn about? Are there resources or books or anything else where I can learn concepts in finance and accounting and even...
How much pressure should I put on choosing what I want to study at University? I am currently very drawn toward Psychology and English and I don't know which to focus more on.
I am a junior in high school.
I would prefer not to go into education.
I don't know whether to focus on English or Psychology and I'm worried that if I choose to focus on the wrong one, it will all go downhill.
As someone interested in psychology, and possibly going into a career as a therapist or counselor, is it challenging to take on so many other people's issues? Does that affect the non-working part of your life mentally or emotionally?
Currently a junior in high school
Very interested in studying psychology at University
Where do I go to find the kind of jobs I would like?
I am in the CYSC program and I would like to have more information on where I should look when I am applying for new jobs. What search engines do you use?
What steps do I have to take in order to become a hospitalist? Do I have to become an RN? What will college look like?
I am a junior. I just want to know how many years will each step take and what are the steps.
How do you deal with problems in your day to day as a security officer? What steps did you to take afterwards?
I am currently in the process of studying to be a security guard and I want to know what will I have to do when a problem occur and how to resolve them, along with what steps do I have to take afterwards.
What do you enjoy most about being in the profession of security or military?
What part of the process of being in Security or the Military do you enjoy most? And how well does it reflect into your normal day to day life and what skills can you pick up from it that you don't already have?
What type of desk job can I find? And what is the entry into getting that job?
What type of security job or military job allows you to work a desk job or be inside of an office? And what is the entry point of education I need to enter into that field of work?
Trying to change careers
I have a degree in Neuroscience and a job history in the medical field (mostly administrative). I am really trying to shift gears into data analytics, but even entry-level positions require some experience. I have taken courses to build technical skills however most employers don't understand...
What are some passion project ideas that a student interested in the health field can do?
I'm passionate about arts and health. I've already done a passion project for art, which was curating and sponsoring a teen-art gallery to support a non-profit. Not only that, but I've done some volunteering at hospitals and Red Cross, which has been great so far. What are some ideas for a...
Is it advisable to take dual enrollment while I enter the senior year of high school?
My school doesn't offer many AP classes, and I'm trying to challenge myself academically. Is it advisable for me to take community college classes during my senior year, and how will it affect my college applications?
Does certification improve my chances of getting into my top school?
I have 10 non-credit certifications from accredited universities like Stanford University, Harvard and USC universities, but I'm quite confused if they're really significant on college applications.
What paths can a high school student take if they want to pursue a career in the medical field?
Most of my extra-curricular activities are geared towards advocacy, public health, arts and medicine. What are some tips that you can give me as I aspire to be a pediatrician?
How worthy is it to take a BS/MD program if you want to be a doctor?
As a pre-health student in high school, I've always wondered if the BS/MD program is worthy because I'm worried about costs and not being able to graduate with my friends. What's your advice on that?
How do you limit procrastination?
I think this has been an issue tons of people have because procrastination makes us lose some big opportunities. What are some tips that could help out with procrastination and increase my motivation to work?
What elements makes a great pitch?
How do get people to buy my story? I've been developing an idea to expand my business. But since I'm a beginner, I fairly know about pitches and would want more advice on how to develop a strong pitch.
Does your workplace value your mental health?
It might be a silly question but I'm genuinely curious about people's prospect. This is all because you're replaceable once you're 6 ft under so why not take care of your mental health?
What are some tips to prepare for college applications?
I'm a rising senior and a first generation student. The whole college application feels new to me and it looks like it's a lot. What are some tips that you have?
What is the best way to network in consulting?
Is it best to set up a zoom or meet for coffee? Do most consultants respond to cold emails or should I try to connect with them on LinkedIn?
What are the steps to becoming a midwife?
Are there any tips and or tricks when in the process to becoming a midwife that anybody would give to somebody looking at advancing in this career.
What is the atmosphere working being a midwife?
I just want to know if the environment that midwives go through and experience everyday if it will best fit the pace of my work style and if my occupational traits will really align with this specific career within the health care field.
How much on average do Midwives make hourly? In bigger areas in Texas, Arizona and or Georgia?
I'm thinking of eventually relocating again and I wanted to get more insight on those specific 3 states and the average on which how much midwives make hourly. Just to weigh my options out and maybe where to consider more to relocating so that i can still live the lifestyle i want in the future.
How long will my work shifts be when I do begin working?
As I have never worked before, I am unsure of how much time I would be utilizing for my hard work during the job
What will my medium pay be as a construction manager?
As a person who has never worked before, this is my most curious question considering my motives and the goals I want to achieve.
What clothing is appropriate to wear in a construction environment?
I was told back when I was 12 that there are a good amount of safety equipment employees are required to wear in order to prevent accidents.
If you attended college. Did the education you received in college, prepare you enough to feel comfortable once you got into the career path you took?
Some people go for advanced training or even just years of college to pursue their careers and I would just like to know if people think its beneficial to have attended college for the career they went into.
What do you think about the Police Academy?
How was your first experience in Police Academy and what did you thought the Police Academy was going to be like?
When becoming a Police Officer how much did you think you were getting paid?
As a Police officer what salary are you looking for and what did you think your salary was going to be?
What are some important things I need to know to becoming a Police Officer?
What do I need to know about becoming a police and what are some steps to becoming a Police Officer?
What is the most effective way for me to start my career in electrical engineering?
I really want to be a electrical-engineer but I don't know where to start off .
Exactly how many levels are there to being a firefighter?
I am interested in becoming a firefighter, but I need to find out what I need to do to become one, such as classes or degrees to do so.
How does construction work and what are the skillful aspects of it?
Would I be paid a salary for construction and what would be the benefits? Ideally, I would like to start off with a job title that can lead to a future and possibly be helpful.
I'm currently in high school, but I have an interest in Psychology right now and I am wondering what it would entail if I want to pursue that in University and after that?
I enjoy the psychology class I am in right now and I like the idea of pursuing something in that area but I am not sure what to really do now. I should probably take a psychology class at University but I don't know what else there is and how to look at using that for my future.
Thanks!
What do you like most about your career?
Internships offer you a peek into the environment you wish to work in someday. As you intern for a company , you get hands-on experience of how things work in an office environment .
What would you recommend I do ?
Try to understand what you can gain from being employed in this position .
What can make a resume Interesting or Impressive to become a Psychiatrist?
What can I do to impress my Psychiatrist interviewer with my resume?
What is the career ladder for the psychiatrist position?
In order to start my career ladder for psychiatrist what do I have to start out first like Vocational Training or Medical school or Foundation Training?
What or who keeps you motivated?
What keeps you fulfilled during your work hours ?
What is the typical day to be a psychiatrist?
When working as a psychiatrist what is the normal routine that you have to do to start off your day? What is the major typical day of being a psychiatrist?
When you are about to start the day, what are your first duties ?
I like to start each day by going over any schedule to make sure any calls or meetings I have are top of mind and I get any prep work for those done first thing . Then, I usually answer my emails while i'm still fresh.
Do you have a positive way of how you balance your work between your personal work and creative moments?
What steps do you take to keep the balance?
Did you ever become overwhelmed with balance those two out?
What did you do to calm yourself down?
What goal are you most proud of that you have accomplished in your work career?
What steps did you take to complete this goal?
What was some obstacles that you've faced while attempting to complete this goal ?
How did you feel after achieving this goal?
what is the highest level education for homeland security?
do you just need a high school diploma and ged or do you have to go to college for years?
how many different positions are there in homeland security?
is homeland security one job or are their different parts to this job.
whats the highest pay in homeland security and what is the lowest pay in homeland security?
i need to know if this a job will have me financially stable for the lifestyle i want to live.
Is becoming an Art Director a difficult task, where do I start, and where can it lead to?
I understand this quite the layered question, but I am greatly interested in the field of Art Direction. I would love some examples and clarity on how and where this career can take me. I do appreciate art in all forms and I believe it can come in a multitude of forms, given the subjective...
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