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A return to liberal arts

Employers seek broadly educated, better thinking graduates

Some employers today are not happy with the quality of college graduates who show up on their doorsteps. They say the college graduates usually possess the technical skills they need to land a job but ...

A job in death becomes you

To paraphrase Benjamin Franklin, ‘…in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.’ Not to argue with Mr. Franklin, but there are many ways to avoid the tax man, while ...

Your Job is Served, Sir

Butlers, chauffeurs, housekeepers are still in demand

There are plenty of jobs to keep the servants busy on the popular PBS series, “Downton Abbey,” but does anyone really work as a butler or chauffeur anymore? Of course they do! The job description ...

Life as a professional mediator

There is no greater feeling than the satisfaction you get from helping people resolve a dispute.

High Flying Careers

Pilots who have worked for a company for 10 years could have annual earnings close to $300,000.

Miss Goodwrench

Opportunities for Women in Automotive Repair

Blair Littleton had such a negative car repair experience while she was a senior in high school that after graduation she decided to attend a vocational school where she was certified as an auto technician. ...

Five College Majors Which Don’t Pay

Ivory tower educators tell us that you should not go to college just to enhance your career-earning power. Yet, most of us don’t reside in ivory towers. Reality in the United States dictates that people ...

I Collect My Paycheck With Pride

The average salary in California is $29,000 for a wildland firefighter to $76,000 for a fire management officer.

We Deal in Ink, Friend

The Job Monkey website estimates that tattoo shop owners earn $100,000 per year.

No Degree No Longer Means No Job

“I didn’t go to a four-year college, but I’m making more money than my friends that went off to school.”