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Nursing an exciting career that can make a difference

Looking to make a difference in your life and the lives of others? Look into the advantages of the nursing program at CollegeAmerica.

Managing the 'black hole' in the job application process

You've invested the time in completing the job application, polishing your resume and writing a compelling cover letter. Once you've submitted your materials, though, you enter the black hole - the space between applying for jobs and hearing back from potential employers.

Lending tight for those who want to start own business

Start-up activity among unemployed managers and executives in the first half of 2011 fell to its lowest level in the history of tracking, according to new survey results from outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.

Gift for reference the 'thoughty' thing to do

Dear J.T. & Dale: Here's my situation: An executive I know, let's call her Kim, got a call from a colleague at another company, let's call him Bruce, to ask her if she knew anyone right for a position they were having trouble filling. Kim said she would reach out to me, and if I was interested, she would have me call Bruce. We talked and he passed me along to the hiring manager. Two weeks and many interviews later, I received a wonderful new position. Here's my question: What is an appropriate gift or acknowledgment for the two individuals who aided in my getting the new position?