Recall the last time you landed a good sale, discount, or markdown. Most likely, it made your purchase just a little more exciting and gave it a greater sense of value. We rarely expect to land a sale or discount when it comes to education, however, certification actually offers one…
When faced with someone who does not possess the skills to perform at a higher level, managers look to measureable factors like years of experience or educational credentials to qualify or disqualify a candidate. So, how do you ensure you are promotable?
It is ironic that professional recognition, in a marketing sense, is literally PR or public relations which involves managing the spread of information. In the case of an individual pursuing professional recognition, the information spread establishes credibility that one is proficient in his or her field or profession.
Career advancement, on the surface, seems like a relatively easy task when thinking about what you want to do for the rest of your life. In actuality, it is much more difficult to decide what you want to do and make it a reality.
Can you offer what employers require?
Changing career paths is incredibly stressful. You’ve spent years cultivating skills valued by your employer and climbing the promotion ladder by demonstrating competency.
Should you change careers? Not sure if the timing is right? Learn how and why to make a mid-career job change
Planning on returning to the civilian sector after your time in the military? Learn from a veteran on the best way to make the job transition.
Do you think college provided you with the tools you need to succeed in the workforce? Consider some additional areas to help start your career off on a good note.