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| Do you enjoy helping people look and feel their best? Are you attracted to the world of fashion and glamour? Do you have an eye for style and a passion for chic? Perhaps a career in cosmetology is right for you. | | By Thomas A. Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| Think back to when you were a kid in school. Sure, there were challenges—maybe there were some mean kids in your class, or maybe you had a hard time fitting in. But there was almost certainly that one special teacher who helped you get through it. One dedicated teacher can make a huge difference to a student. Maybe that one teacher could be you. | | By Thomas A. Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| Have you ever thought about why people trust certain product brands? Or how companies manage their public image? Or how certain Hollywood movie stars seem to appear in the press over and over again? The one thing they all have in common is effective public relations. | | By Thomas A. Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| Do you enjoy working with numbers? Do you keep your checkbook perfectly balanced? Are you meticulous in how you allocate your household finances? If so, a career in accounting and auditing may be just right for you. | | By Thomas A. Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| The word “college” may make you think of ivy-covered walls, hushed libraries, professors with tweed jackets, and students who never get their hands dirty. But perhaps you’re the type who loves to dig through a greasy motorcycle engine, or solder an electronic connection, or install an HVAC system in a skyscraper. You want to work with both your mind and your hands. Yes, there is a school for you! | | By Thomas A. Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| Going to a career college can be a significant investment of both time and money. The goal? To get trained for a rewarding career. But how do you know you’re training for a career field that is growing and will have opportunities in the future? | | By Thomas A. Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| Science has made many wonderful contributions to our quality of life, and near the top of the list are modern pharmaceuticals. Nowadays we have access to many effective prescription drugs that can add years to our lives. If you enjoy helping people lead healthier lives through scientific advances, you might want to consider training to become a pharmacy technician. | | By Thomas A. Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| You want to continue your education. You’ve combed through college websites. You see that there are many different types of programs—some are individual courses, and some programs lead to a diploma, or an associate degree, or a bachelor’s degree. What do these terms mean to you? | | By Thomas A. Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| You’ve just graduated from high school and you’re making career plans. Or, you’re a working adult and you’re ready for a job change. You decide to get career training, and you start to research technical schools and colleges. The question is—what can you expect by earning your certificate or degree? | | By Thomas A. Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| If you enjoy having a personal relationship with a person who needs your help, then perhaps you should explore a career as a home or personal care aide. Imagine the rewarding feeling you’ll have when you assist an elderly or disabled person to lead a happier and healthier life. | | By Thomas A. Hauck, 2008 | | | | | 3 |
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