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Finding a job in the current market has proved difficult for the more than 15 million unemployed people throughout the US. Though thousands of jobs are being created, people still lose jobs at the same or higher rate. In other words, there are a lot of people competing for the jobs that are available. Yet there are jobs that aren’t filled, either because the right candidate hasn’t applied or because the company has postponed the hiring of new personnel.

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Eric Snell, a Licensed Vocation Nurse (LVN), works for an agency that provides private duty nursing, or in other words offers in-house nursing care for a medically stable patient. In the following interview, Eric explains how he got into nursing, the demand his [URL="http://jobsinhealthcare.com/"]health care job[/URL] entails and some personal anecdotes.

Jobs in Health Care: Why did you choose to become a nurse?
Eric: I became interested in nursing when my mother

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The world is aging
People currently live longer lives thanks to technological and medical breakthroughs. According to the [URL="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/17/magazine/17Aging-t.html?pagewanted=1&_r=2&ref=magazine"]New York Times[/URL], the current median age is 28, i.e. the world is evenly divided between those under 28 and those over 28. By the year 2050, however, the median age will have risen to 40. As the elderly population increases so will the need for health care

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On a recent survey conducted by PayScale.com between April and June of this year and published by the [URL="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704011904575538561813341020.html?mod=WSJ_Careers_CareerJournal_4/"]Wall Street Journal[/URL], 50% of college graduates with a major in advertising responded they were satisfied or very satisfied to the question: ‘Overall, how satisfied are you with your current career path up to now?’ Advertising majors ranked fourth on the survey that

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It’s all about promotion
A bachelor’s degree in communications or business administration is the first step to get a job in marketing. After graduation focus on what you know, for example how businesses attract consumers to buy their products or use their services. Apply this to your job search. Promote the added value of your time with experiences, skills and talents that will help achieve a business’ objectives. Some sources, like the [URL="http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_do_you_get_a_job_in_advertising_or_marketing"]wiki[/URL]

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