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What skills do managers need?

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Dear Guidance Counselor,

I'd like to be a manager in a store. I have an associate's degree  in business and I have worked in a food store before. What will it take to follow this career? Do I need to get another degree or do I just jump in? Sincerely, Sean

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Dear Sean,

Becoming a store manager is a career path that primarily demands excellent work habits and skills. While [...]

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Top 7 places where psychologists provide consultation

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Dear Psychologist,

I just started my doctoral degree in psychology. I will probably have a private practice as a therapist after I become a psychologist, but I might want to do some consultation as well. Where do psychologists do consultation? Could I get hired? Best, Alex

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Top 5 Ways You Can Use Your Psychology Degree in Business

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Dear Psychologist,

I am half-way through my doctoral psychology degree and I am worried I made a mistake.  I love studying psychology, but I don’t think I want to do therapy. I like business settings. Can I use my degree with businesses? Best, Aaron

Answer:
Dear Aaron,

The field of psychology has many different areas of study, and just as many applications i [...]

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Can I Make a Career in Marketing?

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Dear Guidance Counselor,

I am in my senior year of college and I am a philosophy major. I kind of think I might like to do something in marketing, but how do I know if I would be any good at it? Can you tell me how I would even begin? Do I need an advanced degree? What kind of degree would be best? Thanks, Ellen

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Dear Ellen,

Marketing is an exciting field of work with many applications-- from advertisin [...]

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Should I Go Online to Get my College Degree?

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I work for a company and have been promoted to manager. My boss wants me to go back to school to get my college degree. (I only have a high school diploma). Would an online school be a good idea for me?

Answer:It sounds like you are a good and hard worker who has impressed your boss with your talents. Now you are considering whether furthering your education could help you in your career development.

It is probably true that it would be an asset to you to get your [...]

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Where Can I Find a Position Teaching Online Business Courses?

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I am looking to teach online business courses. Where would I find openings to teach such courses?

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Fortunately, you've chosen a great field in which to teach. The recession has spurred college enrollment increases around the country as people return to school to pursue new career paths or enhance their options. One of the most popular subjects for these returning students is business, so [...]

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How Can I Apply Psychology to Businesses?

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I'm really interested in psychology, but I don't want to become a counselor. I'd like to find a career that applies the insights of psychology to business and institutions. I'm thinking I'd like to work in human resources or talent management.  Can you tell me what kind of degree program I need to pursue?

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The field of psychology is a broad one with many sub-specialties. While many psychologists do practice in clinical areas, there are many other settings that psycho [...]

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How Can I Study Philatelics?

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As a 62-year old man on a small fixed income-- can you help me find a college that offers an online course in philatelics, and also could you tell me if there are grants or other financial help available to pay for this?

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It sounds like your interest is more in learning as much as you can about philatelics, the study of stamp collecting. Are you in this field primarily for fun  and to learn more? While I have not seen degrees listed in this area specifically, you can [...]

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