In our latest episode of Careers & Coffee, Liz and Dan discuss a Google recommended functional resume template that can be used by job seekers. This resume works especially well for those that may have been out of the workforce for a bit and ready to re-enter.
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Ground Picture // Shutterstock From accountants to loan officers: 25 highest-paying business and finance occupations Business and financial occupations—which concern the day-to-day duties of running a business or are related to raising or managing money— pay well. People in those positions made a median annual wage of $76,570 in May 2021, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports. That far exceeds the BLS-measured median annual wage of $45,760 for all occupations.
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Via Stacker Curious about the fastest-growing jobs in education? HeyTutor analyzed data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to compile this list of the top 10. 10 fastest-growing jobs in education For lovers of learning, pursuing a career in education remains highly appealing. While every town has at least one school needing teachers, the job possibilities within the field stretch far beyond the standard grade-school subjects.
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On this week’s discussion on the Careers & Coffee Podcast, Liz and Dan chat about the current entry-level opportunities in our market. One trend stood out: More companies are considering on-the-job training to meet hiring needs. Tune in to this podcast to learn about some current roles available in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Additionally, Dan discusses dream jobs, and how mindset can play a role in creating that dream job.
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