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Computer and Mathematical Occupations - Office and Administrative Support Occupations
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Charles Apr 13, 2025 706 views

Why do many companies prefer students straight out of college now with no experience over career-experienced individuals ?

I live in the south and it seems like more often, industry-related jobs are wanting to hire non-experienced individuals over those with plenty of experience in their technical area of profession. I’m curious why there seems to be a shift to this over applicants with years of industrial...

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Anna Catherine Apr 07, 2025 884 views

What kind of careers can I pursue with a major in Applied Psychology and a minor in Restorative Justice?

As a major in Applied Psychology, I feel like my options for a career are very broad. I want to pursue a career where I am helping people and interacting with them frequently but there are so many options. I am wondering what kinds of careers would combine my major and minor the best and if...

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Addison Apr 04, 2025 3054 views

What are the most important skills I should focus on developing during my time in college to ensure that I stand out in the competitive job market after graduation?

What are the most important skills I should focus on developing during my time in college to ensure that I stand out in the competitive job market after graduation? Are there specific technical skills, soft skills, or industry-related competencies that employers highly value across different...

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JazMina Apr 05, 2025 1281 views

What habits help with preparing for a more structured and discipline lifestyle and how will this help with my future career goals and path?

I’m preparing for college and want to do ROTC in college while being a full time student and want to know how to balance efficiently while also having fun. I need tips on finding additional income to provide aid financially and help me get through college and this upcoming tight schedule.

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Sanya Apr 01, 2025 820 views

How should determine what career is best for me?

I see many people tell me to based my career path on of my skills and interest while other tell me to based it on the financial stability it would provide me. Thank you for any responses. #Spring25

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Shawn Mar 26, 2025 5951 views

How do I apply for a TSA job at an airport ?

I want to work as a an TSA/ TSO officer at any airport how do I go about doing that , what job website do I use

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Alexander Mar 25, 2025 2517 views

What can I expect workload wise if I decide to work as a car mechanic?

I want to know how it will be like when someone is off work or even how work is divided up.

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javier Mar 25, 2025 2255 views

What can I expect if I start working in construction?

I need more information before trying to pursue it as a career.

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Aroma Mar 16, 2025 2257 views

What is the hardest part of balancing patient care and paperwork as a cardiologist?

Open-ended response
please explain in detail and tell me why.

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Anahi Mar 11, 2025 1793 views

What do you like most and what do you like least about being a medical administrative assistant?

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Tiger Mar 08, 2025 1801 views

Hello good sirs and madams, I am wanting to ask, what are some careers that are with much traveling?

I am much enjoying seeing new places and thinking maybe job with travel is good for me. Please telling me what jobs have much travel, thank you very much!

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James Mar 06, 2025 1958 views

Is airport security a good career option?

I am thinking about getting a job in airport security and have a few questions for anyone with that job. Is it a good job for a long term career? Is it a difficult job? And are there opportunities to advance in the job?

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Kloie Mar 03, 2025 1922 views

Job ideas?

I'm going to get a job at Hawaiian waters this summer but other than that I don’t really have any other ideas. Any suggestions?

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Darius Feb 27, 2025 2543 views

What's the hardest thing about being an electrician?

I'm from Job Corps

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Alan Feb 26, 2025 2046 views

What are some effective strategies for standing out in a competitive job market when applying for entry-level positions?

What are some effective strategies for standing out in a competitive job market when applying for entry-level positions? Also, how can services help enhance your resume or cover letter to make it more impactful?

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Drake Feb 25, 2025 1686 views

Would starting a career in Facility Maintenance be a better option than starting a career in Security?

I'm conflicted on whether I should start a career in Facility Maintenance as I work well with my hands and would like to fix things, but I'm also interested in Security, like being a TSA agent, TSO or just security in general as I would like to help protect people and I like physical activity.

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whay Feb 12, 2025 948 views

How can medical administration benefit my lifestyle?

I am a high school graduate, I don't want to further my education (for now). I just want to get a better job that can help me with bills.

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Jude Feb 15, 2025 2212 views

Jobs by the beach?

I love the beach and I want some job ideas that I could do In north Carolina?

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Owen Feb 14, 2025 1833 views

How much are you appreciated at your job?

What job do you work at also?

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Karla Feb 13, 2025 1191 views

Is this job fulfilling?

I want to know if this job is fulfilling because I want a career that can make me feel good and help me make a change in this world.

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Tyler Feb 12, 2025 641 views

Is there room for development/a type of ladder to climb towards promotion in security guard work?

Is there room for development in security guard work? How long does it take to acquire all the proper qualifications towards most security guard positions?

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whay Feb 12, 2025 892 views

How do I really know this is for me?

I graduated high school but didn't go straight into college for what I wanted then, I worked as a caregiver until I decided it wasn't for me. I do love the healthcare and taking care of elderly ones but it wasn't enough for me. I'm looking into CMA or MMA which one will make me happy?

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hannah Feb 07, 2025 6553 views

How do I have a career in technical theatre?

I am a junior in high school and I got into tech (specifically set and props) last year through our spring musical and i am doing the musical this year as well. I still am not sure what I want to do, it’s between tech and law, but I don’t know much about how to have a stable career with tech. I...

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Tara Feb 06, 2025 901 views

What is the best way to seem attractive to employers if I am going for a data analyst/business intelligence roll so I do not blend in with the many other candidates being considered?

Career tips.

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Russel Jan 31, 2025 3381 views

Out of all the pre-requisite classes for nursing, which class would you consider the hardest?

I'm considering pursuing nursing and is familiar with the pre-requisite classes for nursing.

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Aaliyah Jan 27, 2025 4292 views

What are some good office jobs?

I will be going into my trade learning about Office Administration and that type of work, but I would like to know what kinds of jobs or careers are hiring for this position.

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Lilliana Jan 30, 2025 1013 views

Does Medical Admin Assistant require previous experience ?

I am from Job Corps.

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Aaliyah Jan 14, 2025 1839 views

What does a typical work day in Facilites Maintenance look like ? How well does Automotive Body and Repairs include a work-life balance into their schedule? What values does the company have for Maintenance and Repair workers?

I am currently in the Job Corps and still working on getting my highschool diploma, I am very interested in the trade Facilities Maintenance and are wondering if I should stick with this career path option.

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Devin Nov 21, 2024 2021 views

What is the best way to get involved with law in high school and how can I prepare? #Fall24

I'm in 9th grade. I am a dual-enrollment student. I am interested in psychology, writing, journalism, and law. I have done volunteering relating to immigration law. I find defense law very interesting. What is the best way to get involved with law in high school and how can I prepare.

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Ana Jan 07, 2025 4417 views

For office administration, my questions are: What do you enjoy about your job, and does it get overwhelming sometimes Do you ever feel the need to get extra help, or are you independent??

Hello, my name is Ana I am 21 years old, and as of now, I am attending trade school to find a career in office administration. While I'm in this trade I am interested in figuring out the pros and cons as well as developing a successful career for myself and taking the first steps into it. I am...