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Describe a difficult task you were faced with and how you addressed it.
#customer-experience #customer-service #customer-satisfaction #customer-relations
Tell us what has been your best work achievement to this point in your career. What made this achievement important?
It's for a job as a grocery store shopper. #customer-service #customer-experience #customer-satisfaction #career #career-counseling
How do I find a job that incorporates everything I love to do? What degree should I pursue?
I am absolutely in LOVE with the outdoors and travel. My favorite subjects in school have always been Geology, Earth Science, and Biology. I am very passionate about the environment and sustainability. I look forward to all my classes, and I really enjoy being a student in general. College is...
If I am undecided about what career I want, would double majoring be a good idea?
The two majors I want are very different, communications, and psychology. I want to be a psychologist because it is more practical and it is almost guaranteed a job, but I also want to work at BuzzFeed because it is such an open place and I would have to be on top of my mental game all the...
How much time is realistically invested in the process of becoming a real estate agent before I can start building a clientele?
My goal after college was to always become an entrepreneur and I want to start right away post grad with getting licensed. I am starting my research now and I plan on starting next summer after I graduate. I heard time is a hefty investment in this process and I want to be realistic when...
How do you effectively choose between jobs if your're granted the opportunity to be hired at both?
This is still hypothetical for me personally because I have an interview for both companies on the same day next week. However, I am anxious about every aspect of this. I have already had my preliminary phone interview with both companies and I am a bit more confident with both. The best case...
In terms of building a resume, what are effective ways to keep it concise?
I heard about the "six second rule" but it's difficult to shorten my resume without feeling like I'm leaving out vital information. #job-search #resume #interviews #resume-writing #job-application
When you are offered an interview by phone or Skype, are you suppose to be the one who calls the job or does the job call you?
This may seem silly, however, I have never had a scheduled telephone interview. Normally, I would commute to the destination. Does this concept apply to interviews that don't require you to travel or is the job suppose to contact you? #interviews #job-application
Is it true that curlier hair and cultural hairstyles are looked down upon in a professional setting? Is straighter hair preferred or is this a myth?
People can manipulate their hair in many ways i.e dread locs, braids, kinky twist, afro ranging in multitudes of curls, etc. Working, in many cases, means being professional. This alludes to the concept of being groomed (good hygiene, tidy appearance). There is this notion that hair that is not...
What classes should i take in high school if i want to be a pharmacist?
Im still in high school but i need to know what classes to take. #education #career-choice #higher-education #pharmacy #pharmacists #high-school-classes #smart #highways
What is the hardest thing about pharmacy school?
I really want to be a pharmacist but i fear the obstacles. #college #pharmacy #pharmacist #hardest
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am a senior in high school. Im really interested in becoming a dental hygienist and my question is, Does it make a diffrence if you get your associates degree rather then your bachelors?
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am a senior in high school. How many years all together of college would I complete with an associate's degree? Is it a fun and easy job? Do I have to start off as a dental assistant? #dentistry #dental-hygienist #dental-assistant
How did you figure out what you wanted to do within the sports field?
I REALLY want to work in sports, but I don't know what job would be the best fit for me. How did you decide what you'd be best at? #sports #broadcast-media
Is having a portfolio more important than a degree when it comes to breaking into the writing profession?
Should I start getting my portfolio together now even though I am still a ways away from graduating with my writing degree? I have some writing samples. But, I haven't applied for any writing jobs because I am not sure that I would be considered without a degree. #writer #writers
What is the best college for a professional writing career?
I am interested in professional writing, technical, digital marketing and Advertising. Is there a college that is most appropriate for this degree. I am looking for a college that is all online. #marketing #advertising #technical
What is the best way to afford college?
I don't want to be broke looking for a job right out of college. #professor #graduate
What can i do with a degree in chemistry?
I enjoy chemistry and would like to make a career out of my passion. #chemistry #bio-chem #chemist
What are the most important classes to take while trying to obtain a mass communication degree?
i am a student who is a mass communication major trying to understand what courses i should take. #broadcast-media #radio
If you are looking for a career in mass communication where are the best places to Intern at
I am a mass communication major trying to understand where to take an internship at. #broadcast-media
Can the particles of energy in food and water hold consciousness?
According to cell biology, you are what you eat. Does the vibration of energy in particles of food and water have an affect on the way my cells are composed? #doctor #nutrition #cell-biology #energy #atoms #consciousness
What is the best way to engage with a philanthropist?
I am interested in starting a project which integrates sustainable buisness practices, nutrition, and community involvement. #nutrition #ecology #community #sustainability
What are the specific classes that I have to take in college if I want to go in the medical field?
I'm asking this question because I like to be prepared for everything. #doctor #obstetrics #career #hospital-and-health-care #hospital #medicine
If I have never taken AP science classes before, do I have to attend a community College before going to a 4 year college if wanting to go into the medical field?
I'm asking this question because I love to know stuff like this in advance. #doctor #physician #obstetrics #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care
What is the best way to ensure the right credits get transferred to a 4-year college?
I will be attending John Tyler Community College this fall, and I am planning to transfer (sooner rather than later) to VCU after I finish my prerequisites. I will be majoring in general science with the intended career path of pre-medicine; therefore, I will have a wider variety of job...
What can be a backup plan to an ER Trauma Doctor?
I love fast-paced jobs and being challenged, and I most definitely do not want to be stuck doing the same thing in the same place every single day. I love the medical field and I want to help others that cannot help themselves. That is why I chose my intended career path as an Emergency Room...
What kind of careers can i get myself involved in with Athletic training as my major?
I just figured this major would suit me perfectly because its still in the sports field and I always want to surround myself with sports and what it takes to be a great athlete, but I know i eventually need to make money for it. #career #majors #athletic-training
What is the hardest transition for a college freshman?
I am nervous about the transition from living at home and living on campus and would like to know what is the hardest part. #college #teaching #teacher #student #advice #employee
What are some tips for maintaining a low level of debt during college?
I don't want to spend 20 years after graduating college drowning in debt. I would like to know some helpful tips to decrease the debt I will have. #college #teaching #teacher #students
Is it better to live an apartment or in school housing?
I'm curious as to whether it's more expensive to pay room and board throughout college or renting an apartment. #art #tuition #room-and-board #vcu
What should you be prepared for as a freelance artist fresh out of college?
This could apply to architecture, fine arts, graphic design, or anything similar. I know at this point in my life that I wish to do something with art. What originally discouraged me from making this decision was the "starving artist" trope. Many people assume that artists can't make a living...
How many years of school would it take to be a heart surgeon?
I want to be a heart surgeon, so I'd like to know. #medicine #surgery #surgeon #general-surgery #cardiology #internal-medicine #cardiovascular
What is the best college to study surgery?
I want to be a surgeon. #medicine #surgery #surgeon
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