Nursing is an occupation that offers many options; nurses may work in many different settings, specialties and at different levels of practice. With so many opportunities, a career plan is helpful to ...

Writing and following a career plan provides a sense of purpose and direction. Instead of bouncing aimlessly from job to job, you will know exactly where you are heading. A comprehensive career plan ...

Buffett’s classic career advice is a reminder that building the perfect résumé means little if you keep postponing the work ...

Mary Olson-Menzel is the founder and CEO of MVP Executive Development and co-founder of Spark Insight Coaching. In our coaching practice, we have found that intentionality is needed at all stages of ...

I read a lot of books about writing. Truth be known, if I spent as much time writing as I do reading, I’d be writing my tenth book by now. (I suspect a few writers out there understand and empathize.) ...

How much should you sacrifice for a dream job? If you’re asked to take a demotion and pay cut, with the right career planning ...

Melissa, a reader from New York asks, “How can I plan for my career when the nature of work is changing so quickly?” I have written before on how automation is changing the job market and therefore ...

As a trained scientist, I had a fantastic research mentor. We talked about my research project, which experiments to prioritize and what the data meant, and we even sometimes discussed personal things ...

In a previous piece, we discussed the importance of carving out time, establishing goals and using a variety of methods and tools to explore different careers. A key aspect of career exploration is ...

As you progress through your college career, it is important to develop your professional skills and to participate in career-related events. This page contains a suggested timeline of activities and ...

These classroom activities will help educators lead their students in an exploration of global careers. Beginning with a career planning unit overview, this unit includes five lessons that will build ...

Should you apply to a Ph.D. program or jobs in industry? Which will give you greater satisfaction, research or teaching? How do you parlay a degree in science into a career in policy-making, law, or ...