Career Flux

Everyone deserves a meaningful career and employment.

Celebrate the Joy of Life by Working as a Midwife

For many developments in the medical world, the latest and greatest technologies play a central role. However, in some fields, the emphasis is on combining practical medical knowledge with techniques that have been used for thousands of years. For example, a midwife uses an approach that empowers women by supporting them through labor, often in their own homes.

4 Reasons that Nurses Should Consider Careers as Patient Safety Specialists

According to Ophelia Byers, a safety nurse coordinator who works at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, the job of a safety specialist is to prevent and correct medical errors that take place in medical facilities and hospitals. If you are currently working as a nurse, then pay close attention to these four reasons that you might want to consider while switching to a career as a safety specialist.

Don’t Underestimate the Value of a Good Cover Letter

According to a study conducted by a leading staffing service, more than 85% of hiring experts consider a candidate’s cover letter when evaluating him/her. Some job applicants do not put in as much effort in preparing a cover letter as they do in formatting their resume. This habit can hurt applicants’ chances of getting interview calls.

Think Girls Aren’t Tough? Exciting Criminal Justice Careers for Women

Traditionally, the field of criminal justice has been a man’s world. Men are physically stronger and considered more able to succeed in law enforcement. In today’s environment, however, women are finding more success in criminal justice careers than ever before. Attitudes are changing and women are finding themselves in high ranking positions in the field.

Your Greatest Weakness: 9 Ways to Answer that Question

Everyone who has been on a job interview could relate with answering that dreaded “weakness” question. It is the most asked question in an interview, hands down. It can potentially determine if your application is doomed or not. The way you answer this question differentiates you from the rest of the applicants that have been interviewed.

The Role of a Couples Counselor

Falling in love is easy, but making a marriage or any long-term relationship last is extremely hard. Being a couple’s counselor can be a rewarding job because they help to keep families together, and more often than not, they can give a couple the push they need to solve some of their issues and bring their feelings to the table. Nothing can mean more than getting the right help for the things that matter most.