Study Shows: Equal Earnings for Men and Women
EduPlan, your college admissions counselor would like to share another interesting study related to education, published on the insidehighered.com, written by Scott Jaschik. The article describes how certain fields of study help women earn salaries as high as the salaries men earn, based on a recent study. Your college admissions counselor guides you in the
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Claudine Vainrub Quoted on Yahoo Education Article Regarding Careers and Income
Our own Claudine Vainrub, Principal at EduPlan and college and career counselor, has been once again quoted in an online article related to education. In the article published by Yahoo Education “Seven degrees for high-income careers”, Ms. Vainrub expressed her opinion about Psychology degrees: “Psychology majors become great assets in corporate departments such as human
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FAFSA Application And Its Effects In The Admissions Process
A report published on usnewsuniversitydirectory.com states that some colleges are using FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) data improperly in the admissions process. This free application, allows students to apply for financial aid and is one of the most commonly used online forms. The usnews universitydirectory makes reference to a publication in the Inside Higher
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Understanding Which Communities You Belong To
We see a lot of colleges/universities as the “Community” Question – Tell us about a community you belong to and what is your role within it. For those of you in need of answering this question, here is an interesting read on The New York Times referring to this topic. The article defines clients as
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University Presidents Advocate for Immigration Reform
Presidents from various Florida colleges and universities are asking congress to pass an immigration reform that will allow international students to work after completing their advanced degrees. An article posted on WLRN.org states that more than 60 percent of students earning recent doctorates in engineering were non-citizens. The following article was published on September 17,
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Hispanic MBA Networking Event
This Thursday, May 9th, the National Society of Hispanic MBAs(NSHMBA), ALPFA, the Florida Institute of CPAs, and the Cuban-American CPAs will join forces to bring the best for all of you in a networking event at Blue Martini in Brickell. Join us in Blue Martini in Brickell from 6:30pm to 9:30pm to relax after work.
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The Entrepreneurial Immigrant
This is an outstanding article that evaluates business opportunities for Latin American immigrants in the USA by Robert Vainrub PhD, a Senior Fellow at Pino Global Entrepreneurship Center, College of Business Administration at Florida International University. A must read article for immigrants planning to start a business in the USA. Roberto Vainrub PhD Senior
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Sales Representative Position Available
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Department of Labor Video Contest
If you’d like to be eligible to win $1,000, here is an opportunity. The U.S. Department of Labor opened a contest for all public to submit a video describing their profession when yours in one of the 15 careers that shows most growth. “We’re inviting members of the public to produce and submit short (1
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Amazing Resources for Job Seekers
Here is an article by Katheryn Rivas I am sure you will find very useful to enhance your job search… http://www.onlineuniversities.com/blog/2010/02/100-inspiring-informative-blog-posts-for-young-job-seekers/
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El Poder de los Headhunters
Nuestro programa radial semanal con Eli Bravo en Actualidad 1020 AM. Esta semana hablamos acerca de reclutadores profesionales en la busqueda de trabajo. Sorry folks, only En Espanol! Headhunters y la busqueda de trabajo
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The Power of Headhunters
By Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan When seeking jobs, having the support of a headhunter or recruiting firm can be an asset. Although most jobs nowadays are sourced through networking, recruiters are the second most important source for companies to find valuable employees. What can a recruiter do for you and for your job search?
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Maximizar ROTI al Buscar Trabajo
A continuacion nuestro programa radial semanal con Eli Bravo en Actualidad 1020 AM, acerca de como tener el maximo retorno del tiempo invertido en la busqueda de trabajo. Sorry folks, only in Spanish… Networking y ROTI
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Job Search ROTI
Maximizing ROTI – Return on Time Investment when Looking for a Job By Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan As we prepare for the economy to get back in shape, jobs are becoming every day more available for professionals seeking for new opportunities. The question is: What strategies can we use ensure landing a job soon?
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Education Reform – We are Ready!
News on education reveal this administration’s interest in enhancing educational standards for high school students in the U.S. President Obama states that major changes will happen in the education field in the next few years, reform will begin soon with the passing of a proposal for new academic standards for education at elementary and high
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Writing your Bio – Tips to Succeed
Have you noticed that everyone seems to have a bio nowadays? Google the name of your favorite celebrity, visit their website and you’ll probably find a bio with his or her accomplishments, career beginnings, areas of expertise and much more. Well, you don’t have to be famous to sell yourself like a celebrity. The beauty
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Seeking Jobs for Too Long
With unemployment of over 10% and the decrease in new job offers, candidates are finding it harder and harder to secure new posts quickly. More often than ever, we are seeing professionals seek new work for 6, 7, 8 months and even over a year. What are the disadvantages of a long job search process
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A New Year Radio Show
Our radio show with Eli Bravo on Actualidad 1020 AM, on developing a new resume in the new year. Nuestro show radial con Eli Bravo en Actualidad 1020 AM acerca de desarrollo de resumes en el nuevo ano. Nuevo Ano, Nuevo Resume
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A New Year, A New Resume
By Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan With the beginning of a new year, we make resolutions, think of our goals towards the future and hope for great things to come. One of the tools to make all things happen is a resume. It is a professional way to present ourselves and help others understand our
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Temping is Tempting
Why Temporary Work May Be Good for You With unemployment at more than 10%, the job market for traditional careers has become very challenging. According to briefing.com, goods producing payrolls declined in 129,000 posts, the construction and manufacturing sectors lost 123,000 jobs combined, and the service sector lost 61,000 jobs as of November, 2009. However,
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Careers for 2010
What you did not consider before could turn out to be your next career move… Everyone knows that registered nurses and computer engineers make a lot of money, but did you know a postsecondary teacher can earn $51,800? Or that general and operations managers earn an average of $77,420? No matter who you are or
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Types of Interview Questions
What are the Types of Interview Questions and how to prepare to tackle them? The word “interview” comes from the French “entre” (between) and “voir” (to see). The role of the interview is to get a glimpse of a candidate beyond his or her physical appearance and resume. That’s why the interviewer asks all kinds
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The Value of an Elevator Pitch
By Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan What we call today “Elevator Pitch” is what once was a simple introduction. The term refers specifically to what you would say to someone about you and your added value if you were in an elevator with them for a minute, before getting to your floor. In today’s competitive
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La Fuerza Laboral Envejece
Por Claudine Vainrub En un estudio publicado por el centro de investigaciones Pew, se demuestra que actualmente la fuerza laboral no se está retirando de sus trabajos rápidamente. Se estima que el 93% del crecimiento de la fuerza laboral en los próximos diez años estará en el sector de edades de las de 55 anos.
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Radio Show – Twitter for Job Search
Our weekly radio segment on Twitter and how to use this tool for job search. Sorry folks, only En Espanol… Nuestro segmento semanal radial con Eli Bravo acerca de como utilizar a Twitter como herramienta en la busqueda de trabajo. Twitter como herramienta de busqueda de trabajo
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Using Twitter for Job Search
As social media becomes more and more popular, companies are catching up to technology and finding ways to maximize their ROI through these new alternative tools. One of the social networking tools, Twitter, catches our attention, as companies begin to use it to recruit. Twitter, in few words, provides a microblogging service that is transmitted
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Radio Show – New Career Path
Our weekly show with Eli Bravo, this time on choosing another career. If you are seeking for a job, maybe you should consider a career change. The program talks about how to go about it and achieve this goal successfully. Sorry, only en Espanol… Nuestro segmento radial semanal con Eli Bravo en Actualidad 1020 AM,
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A New Career Path
Finding the Perfect Match Between Demand, Skill and Interest By Claudine Vainrub, MBA If you are unemployed, a student, or at a time in your life when you are in doubt of your current career path, the time could be right to make a bold move in a new direction. Finding a new career path
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Radio Show – Buscar Trabajo
What to do if you have been looking for a job for too long? Here are some strategies as presented in our program with Eli Bravo on Actualidad 1020 AM. Only en Espanol… Si su busqueda de trabajo se ha prolongado por mas de seis meses, escuche nuestro programa acerca de como abordar la busqueda
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Stimulus Jobs and Money
By Claudine Vainrub Principal of EduPlan How to find a Job offered through the Stimulus Plan Just yesterday, we conducted a job phone bank in CBS Channel 4 and the unemployment statistic became alive to us attendants through the amount of phone calls received in a matter of 2 ½ hours. Over 400 calls and
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Good Cover Letters Do Make a Difference
Good Cover Letters Do Make a Difference How to create an effective cover letter and why you should devote time to this task By Claudine Vainrub In the process of finding a job, most of our focus lies in developing a compelling resume. However, another marketing document, essential to the job search process, is the
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Radio Show on Stimulus Jobs
Como conseguir los trabajos del Plan de Estimulo How to find President Obama’s stimulus plan jobs – this is the topic of this week’s radio show with Eli Bravo in Actualidad 1020 AM and Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan. Sorry folks, only in Spanish… Como conseguir los trabajos del Plan de Estimulo del Presidente Obama
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CareerBuilder Quotes EduPlan
In the article “Help, My Job Search is Taking Years”, Rachel Zupek from CareerBuilder provides opinions from job seekers and career coaching experts, including EduPlan Principal, Claudine Vainrub, on how to enhance job search results. Read this valuable information to find tips on how to get ahead in your job search, if you have been
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Stimulus Money and Jobs
How to find a Job offered through the Stimulus Plan Just yesterday, we conducted a job phone bank in CBS Channel 4 and the unemployment statistic became alive to us attendants through the amount of phone calls received in a matter of 2 ½ hours. Over 400 calls and the phones ringing non-stop shows, once
Hispanic Resumes Radio Show
Our weekly radio show with Eli Bravo in Actualidad 102 AM on the hot topic of creating a resume showcasing your Hispanic Identity. Is it favorable or not, how to do it correctly. Sorry folks, only in Spanish. Nuestro segmento radial semanal con Eli Bravo en Actualidad 1020 AM, tocando el tema ardiente de elaborar
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Resumes for Hispanics
How to create a resume if you are Hispanic By Claudine Vainrub, MBA If you are Hispanic and looking for a job, you might be at an advantage and not know it. Just yesterday, my colleague and friend Murray Mann, an expert in diversity recruiting, shared some interesting statistics with me: Despite 57 million jobs
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Online ID – Radio Show
Our weekly segment with Eli Bravo and Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan. We discuss Online Identity and how it can hurt your chances of getting into college, grad school or finding a job. Nuestro segmento semanal con Eli Bravo y Claudine Vainrub, Principal de EduPlan. Hablamos acerca de Identidad en la Internet y como puede
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Job Seeking – Radio Show
Our weekly program with Eli Bravo and Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan, discussing this time how to find employment if you are a recent college graduate. Nuestro programa semanal con Eli Bravo y Claudine Vainrub en Actualidad 1020 AM. Esta semana, conversando acerca de como conseguir trabajo si eres un recien graduado universitario. Eli Bravo
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A Prueba de Recesiones
Nuestro programa semanal con Eli Bravo en Actualidad 1020 AM y Claudine Vainrub, Principal de EduPlan. El tema esta semana es como crear un resume u hoja de vida para tiempos de recesion. Eli Bravo y Claudine Vainrub de EduPlan acerca de Resume para momentos de recesion
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Recession-Proof Resumes
Tips and tricks to make your resume stand out when unemployment is high By Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan Hard times are upon the world economy and it isn’t news anymore even to school children. What hasn’t faded is the constant, nagging fear of losing one’s job, or finding a new one if you are
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EduPlan on Eli Bravo's Radio Show
Our regular weekly segment, this week discussing the hot topic of virtual career fairs… Sorry, En Espanol solamente! Claudine Vainrub, Principal de EduPlan y Eli Bravo en Actualidad 1020 hablan de Ferias de Trabajo Virtuales
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Virtual Career Fairs & Job Search
Virtual Career Fairs – A valuable alternative when Job Searching? With the Internet every day becoming more powerful to search for jobs, it is no wonder that companies seek to use it as the favorite media to connect with potential employees. There are many ways to make an acquaintance with a candidate through the internet,
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EduPlan in The Wall Street Journal
Alexandra Levit from The Wall Street Journal publishes opinions by Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan, regarding career assessments and how they can help you make a career transition successfully. Check out the links to access free online assessments that will help you identify your skills, and provide ideas on how a career can change by
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Differentiating Yourself as a Job Seeker
How to maximize your opportunity to find employment in a tough job market By Claudine Vainrub, MBA and Principal of EduPlan, LLC We read the unemployment statistics and cringe at the thought of not finding opportunities. However, there are tools that can help us to stand out from our competition and gain notice in the
CNN Interviews EduPlan
Here is our most recent CNN interview on job search tools and how to best present yourself when meeting employers. The interview was conducted with Gabriela Frias – sorry, only available in Spanish. Nuestra mas reciente entrevista con CNN en Espanol, tratando los temas de elaboracion de resumes u hojas de vida, cartas de presentacion,
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Radio Interview on Job Search Methods with Eli Bravo
Our weekly radio show with Eli Bravo, to discuss the different job search methodologies and how to tackle them. What works, what does not, and how to maximize return on investment when seeking the right career opportunity. Nuestra entrevista semanal con Eli Bravo para conversar acerca de las diferentes metodologias de busqueda de trabajo, que
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CNN interviews EduPlan
Just last week, our Principal, Claudine Vainrub, was invited live to CNN en Español to talk about job search. Here is the interview – sorry, only in Spanish!
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Job Search Options
Which Job Search Methodology is Right for me? A look at the many means of finding a job today Today’s job market offers a wide array of job search opportunities. Long gone are the days when jobs were sourced mostly by newspaper ads or recruiters. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of July
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Social Networks and Job Search – A Delicate Combination
A look at how social networking can help or hurt your job search By Claudine Vainrub, MBA Can social networks help you find job opportunities? The answer is a definite “Yes!” However, depending on your approach, social networks can also harm your job search process. There are many things to consider when meeting professionals online,
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