10 Best Remote Jobs That Pay Well
By Mike Simpson Do you loathe heading to an office and dealing with an unending stream of distractions (like Janet and her bizarre Brazilian soap opera obsession)? Does your commute give new meaning to the term “road rage”? Do you wish you could sidestep all of that and and still have a successful career? If…
Executive Assistant Job Description (Salary, Duties, Skills, Education & More)
By Jeff Gillis Let’s be frank. Without their executive assistants, a lot, and I mean A LOT of executives around the country (and the world) would be lost! (Not taking anything away from executives of course 😉 ) Executive assistants (and administrative assistants) often form the backbone of a company or operation. They keep things…
Registered Nurse Job Description (Salary, Duties, Skills, Certification & More)
By Mike Simpson When it comes to in-demand professionals, registered nurses certainly fall into that category. There were over 3 million registered nurse positions in the United States in 2018. By 2028, that number’s going up by 371,500. That’s more than a 12 percent increase. But, even with so many walking around today (and so…
How to Become a Teacher (Education, Skills, Certification, Salary & More)
By Jeff Gillis Teaching is one of the most rewarding and most challenging careers a person can pursue. When you work to become a teacher, you’ll have the opportunity to mold young minds and shape the leaders, innovators, and world-changers of tomorrow. How amazing is that? But, that journey isn’t going to be struggle-free. You’re…
CNA Job Description (Salary, Certification, Training, Skills & More)
By Mike Simpson If you’re looking for the unsung heroes of the healthcare industry, look no further than the certified nursing assistant (CNA). They fly through hospitals and clinics, donning scrubs and sensible shoes instead of capes and heavy boots. They deftly handle their CNA duties, allowing the virtues of great patient care to be…
Administrative Assistant Job Description (Skills, Duties, Salary, Certification & More)
By Mike Simpson A company is a lot like the mystical city of Oz. At the top is the CEO, the all-powerful wizard of business if you will. They seemingly have control over everything, steering the organization toward success. (If they’re good of course.) But, if you pull back the curtain, you see a different…
Accountant Job Description (Duties, Skills, Salary, Certifications & More)
By Jeff Gillis The accounting profession has been around a long time, essentially getting its footing in the United States in 1887. That’s more than 130 years ago. That makes it older than Mount Rushmore, if you can believe it. In a way, being an accountant means joining a landmark profession. It really is a…
Business Analyst Job Description (Duties, Skills, Salary, Certifications & More)
By Jeff Gillis Thanks to the rise of Big Data, a plethora of analytical jobs sprang into being. Among them is the business analyst. While the job title makes the role seem pretty self-explanatory, it really isn’t. The business analyst job description is much more involved. Sure, these professionals do analyze company operations, that’s true.…
Medical Assistant Job Description (Skills, Duties, Salary, Certification & More)
By Jeff Gillis If you have ever worked as a medical assistant you know how many different hats you need to be able to put on at a moment’s notice. One second you’re answering the phone scheduling appointments, the next you’re explaining an upcoming procedure to a patient! Medical assistants can be found working in…
Project Manager Job Description (Duties, Salary, Skills, Certifications & More)
By Mike Simpson I don’t know about you, but the first thing that comes to mind when I think about a Project Manager is… Anthony Gatto. Wait, who? Oh, you’re not familiar with the world-famous, multi-Guinness Book of World Record-holding juggler? Among other things, Gatto juggled 9 balls at once for 55 seconds… 9 balls!…
