What’s In It For Me?
Choosing a Career
Finding the College
Deciding Factors
Reaching Your Goal
5 Career Choice Facts
Career Connections Guide
Student Loans and Grants
Your Skills & Interests
Choosing a Career
Finding the College
Deciding Factors
Reaching Your Goal
5 Career Choice Facts
Career Connections Guide
Student Loans and Grants
Your Skills & Interests
Section at a glance
5 Career Choice Facts
Career Connections Guide
Choosing a Career
Deciding Factors
Finding the College
Reaching Your Goal
Student Loans and Grants
What’s In It For Me?
Your Skills & Interests
Career Connections Guide
Choosing a Career
Deciding Factors
Finding the College
Reaching Your Goal
Student Loans and Grants
What’s In It For Me?
Your Skills & Interests
What’s In It For Me?
FOR YOURSELF TODAY
To you, it may not seem like a big deal to get a job. After all, you probably see “help wanted” signs all the time, don’t you? Of course, most of these jobs require a high school diploma and some previous experience. Sometimes the hours are bad, but you figure the job will help you to pay for a roof over your head and put food on your table.
However, it doesn’t take long to realize there is much more to life than just food and shelter. Think about talks you have had with your friends -- what you said you wanted out of life and what your friends said they wanted. How close are you to getting those things with a low-paying, unskilled job?
An education from one of our members’ institutions provides you with the essential skills to pursue a meaningful career, and not just another dead-end job. To continue reading... Download the full article in Acrobat PDF format... (approx. 55kb)
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» Read more Ottawa Career Colleges Look to Corporate Partnerships
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Ottawa Business Journal Article - With a PhD in classical studies under his belt, Michael McAllister says there was a time when he felt he had all the education he needed to find a job.
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