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		<title>Some Tips Towards Career Development And Self Improvement</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:27:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Myers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Self development includes improving your personal financial standing and advancing your career. On this write up I will deal in depth on means of advancing your career and personal life in general.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Self development includes improving your personal financial status and advancing your career. On this article I will deal in depth on ways of enhancing your career and personal life in general.</p>
<p>A trait that will help enhance your career is your conscious effort towards learning and acquiring new set of skills. Study courses that will increase your stock knowledge and thus improve your resume. There are great correspondence courses on the internet which you can avail of although you are preoccupied at your work.</p>
<p>Career cannot be depicted thru a chart pointing a person&#8217;s qualitative movement, whereas job can be pictured through a graph showing a person&#8217;s quantitative movement like salary figures, upward change of designation in company, etc. I would stress that a job is a step towards reaching the goal and that goal is nothing but &#8216;Career&#8217;.</p>
<p>Taking initiative is a value that each employer looks for in each employee. This shows leadership qualities and your employer will easily notice. In case you observe that something needs to be done, take the initiative to act on no matter how trivial it may appear, you may never be aware who is watching your back.</p>
<p>Whether it is a social or business setting, honesty is absolutely a must. Staying truthful is a trait that has to be observed by any person wanting to develop his or her career. With many individuals nowadays who are not fully trustworthy, you can imagine the edge you will have over others.</p>
<p>A value that must not be overlooked is being knowledgeable about the organization you are working for. Be familiar with the vision and the mission statement of your organization and internalize them. Get to know the board of directors and the objectives of the company every financial year. Then align your career with the company&#8217;s visions.</p>
<p>Career development is more than earning educational qualifications. You need to mold these with several personal attributes to allow you stand out from the rest.</p>
<p>Jason Myers is a professional writer and he writes mostly about <a href="http://www.careers-employment-job.com">careers and employment job</a> news. He&#8217;s also interested in <a href="http://www.collegeanduniversityinfo.com">college and university info</a>.</p>
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		<title>Ultrasound Tech Occupations Are Extremely In Demand Nowadays</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ultrasound experts are incredibly sought after these days. As forecasted, more ultrasound technicians will be employed from 2008 to 2016. Given that such profession is tremendously preferred, many have taken up ultrasound technician degree programs to enter into the enterprise. Many have decided to pursue a career in ultrasound sonography because of the ultrasound technician salary that are higher than those of other medical-related profession. To successfully get hold of an ultrasound tech career, one must adhere to these steps.   To be able to enroll in the ultrasound specialist schools, a higher school diploma or degree is required together with a GWA of at least 2.75. Since ultrasound sonography is essentially devoted to the field of medicine, it is obligatory that students be a little more than knowledgeable about relevant subjects such as Math, Science and English. Ultrasound technician schools obtain certification from the CAAHEP. CAAHEP-accredited universities are immensely important to those who intend to pursue ultrasound technician studies. The certification is essential to make sure that ultrasound students get the standard training as [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ultrasound experts are incredibly sought after these days. As forecasted, more ultrasound technicians will be employed from 2008 to 2016. Given that such profession is tremendously preferred, many have taken up ultrasound technician degree programs to enter into the enterprise. Many have decided to pursue a career in ultrasound sonography because of the <a target="_blank" href="http://theultrasoundtechnician.org/ultrasound-tech-salary-2011/"><strong><em>ultrasound technician salary</em></strong></a> that are higher than those of other medical-related profession. To successfully get hold of an ultrasound tech career, one must adhere to these steps.</p>
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<p>To be able to enroll in the ultrasound specialist schools, a higher school diploma or degree is required together with a GWA of at least 2.75. Since ultrasound sonography is essentially devoted to the field of medicine, it is obligatory that students be a little more than knowledgeable about relevant subjects such as Math, Science and English. Ultrasound technician schools obtain certification from the CAAHEP. CAAHEP-accredited universities are immensely important to those who intend to pursue <a target="_blank" href="http://theultrasoundtechnician.org/a-typical-day-as-an-ultrasound-tech/"><strong>ultrasound technician</strong></a> studies. The certification is essential to make sure that ultrasound students get the standard training as applied by the CAAHEP. Individuals who have graduated from accredited schools will be able to qualify for an ARDMS license without much work. Graduates of universities without CAAHEP accreditation are eligible for the ARDMS registry test so long as they underwent an additional year of clinical instruction. Sonography programs have two principal guide components: the instructional and clinical. The very aspect of the course conforms the students into successful sonographers. If you want to generate the title connected with registered sonographer, you have to first move the computer registry assessment in the ARDMS.</p>
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<p>Through the ARDMS exam, the examinees’ academic and practical foundation will be analyzed. Therefore, it is regarded as a standard gauge acknowledged by all industries. The range of the assessment is basically uncovered in the subjects of sonography degree programs. While many questions tackle on the fundamental methods, others are far more situational in nature. The primary of the ARDMS test, typically, is in the sonography degree program. The method to an ultrasound tech career is fairly easy with only 2 years in a sonography degree program as a prerequisite. Ultrasound sonographers are bound to enjoy the many privileges of their occupation.</p>
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<p>Some aspirants are against the apparently arduous process of becoming a sonographer. To start with, one must be able to commit his/her time and all the while exert a lot of energy to perform well in sonography school. In addition, aspirants have to shell out some money for his/her medical studies. But then again, everything will be made up for when he/she’s already attained the actual title.</p>
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		<title>Speed Reading &#8211; Where Do You Start?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 18:27:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gail Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No one really knows when speed reading was first used, but it might have been a long while in the past. For hundreds of years, reading was the privilege of a minority of the most highly-educated people in the world, the overwhelming majority of whom were monks and priests. This small, select group of men protected their privilege and were loathe to coach the general populace to read. Furthermore, during those hundreds of years there were relatively few books to read compared with today. Books were also very costly as they all had to be copied out by hand. Possibly the only fact that has not altered is that the Bible was the most common book in existence and even now the Bible is the most prevalent book.]]></description>
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<p>No one really knows when speed reading was first used, but it might have been a long while in the past. For hundreds of years, reading was the privilege of a minority of the most highly-educated people in the world, the overwhelming majority of whom were monks and priests. This small, select group of men protected their privilege and were loathe to coach the general populace to read. Furthermore, during those hundreds of years there were relatively few books to read compared with today. Books were also very costly as they all had to be copied out by hand. Possibly the only fact that has not altered is that the Bible was the most common book in existence and even now the Bible is the most prevalent book.</p>
<p>The world is quickly becoming a place where individuals are slowly but surely giving up on books and becoming fixed in front of monitors or television screens. In such a world, parents must not ignore the importance of developing a zeal for reading in themselves and their children. Reading is a habit that should be established when the child is fairly young, so what can you do to engender this habit?</p>
<p>Well, there are several strategies you can employ, although one of the best to lead by example. Read with your child every day, even if its only for 10-15 minutes. Allow your child to see you reading. By this I mean, don&#8217;t only read in bed before you go to sleep, but instead of watching television from time to time and read your children a bed-time story. Encourage them to read too. You could also:</p>
<p>Enroll your child for reading lessons, if you honestly don&#8217;t have much time or your child is a  bit slow at reading. There are many well-structured after school reading classes that endeavor to make books more appealing to children. They help children with diction, idioms and metaphors. These lessons can be fun with cartoon characters and pictures, especially for young children,. They often make use of picture books, rhymes, silly songs and short stories to spark the imagination of younger children.</p>
<p>You will have to learn how to kindle your child&#8217;s interest. If your child has a favorite character, pick a series of books that include this character. Attempt to encourage your children to read real books not comics. The style in comics typically leaves a great deal to be desired with its slapdash English and street slang. As an alternative, go for series of books like Harry Potter or Tarzan.</p>
<p>You should build yourself a library of your own books. This may sound a little impressive, but after all, a library is only a collection of books. Begin with a good-looking bookshelf that you can easily build on. A talent like reading cannot be learned in only one place, so you cannot afford to leave all the hard work to the day-school or even the after school curricula. You have to collect books that you imagine your child will enjoy too. Use the Internet as a source for learning about the contemporary reading games that will attract little children to the superior and ancient art of reading,</p>
<p>When you child is interested in reading for its own sake, you might read up on speed reading. Speed reading is best suited for informative learning and background reading. It&#8217;s immensely suited to cramming or studying for examinations. It is ideal for school and university. However, the first job, before you can think about speed reading, is to get your child reading in the first place.</p>
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		<title>Become An Rn Quick: Have You Opinion Respected Like Oprah&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:27:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larry Thompson</dc:creator>
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<p>RNs may work as a staff nurse or become APNs. There are a few positions involving little or no direct patient contact. </p>
<p>Cardiac and Vascular Nurses provide care for patients suffering from Coronary heart Disease and post-operative rehabilitation of patients who have undergone cardiac surgery. Patient resistance, noncompliance and emergencies may be problem for few nurses. Certification is done by ANCC. </p>
<p>They can choose which type of nursing degree they would like to specialize in and contrary to popular belief, an individual with a nursing degree is no longer limited to working in just a hospital. There are numerous other places wherein people need the care and attention only a qualified nursing professional can provide. </p>
<p>Not all nursing homes cater to long-term geriatric patients. As hospital costs have risen, the trend has been to discharge patients to rehab facilities and convalescent homes rather than keep them in the hospital until they&#8217;re ready to go home. </p>
<p>Many employers now provide family friendly work schedules and flexibility, again an indication of demand in such places.</p>
<p>Even traditional nursing homes are far different than they were a few decades ago. A nurse specializing in gerontology in a nursing home can expect to work with patients in the long term. </p>
<p>Of course, you must keep in mind that the job requirements are things that you are inclined to perform. A few examples would be service-oriented tasks such as feeding the patient, changing their clothes, helping them take a bath, cleaning up after them and making sure they properly take their medications. </p>
<p>Bedside manner is briefly covered in an accelerated nursing program but it is equally addressed in the traditional school. The nurse who made you feel uneasy was probably unaware of her effect on you. She was just doing her job. The fundamental difference between the good nurse and the bad one is their attitude toward the profession. The first nurse is caring for a person and she recognizes this. The second nurse is just doing her job.</p>
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		<title>The Fame Of Accelerated Nursing Programs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 20:17:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Those people accelerated nursing programs you can get in your educational aims before some other systems but that does not mean there&#8217;s significantly less job affiliated with these. It just signifies that the job goes in an accelerated tempo! There&#8217;s always no break up among training as well as the work is a lot greater than compared to other training. You can also realize that you might be needed to operate in study teams away from class because these organizations may possibly depend to classroom time. To achieve in accelerated nursing programs, you&#8217;ll need a timetable and a job mentality that will deal with these kind of demands. Considering you&#8217;ll be able to work on your speed will probably be an error. Of which work can be extremely stressful and you also must be willing to satisfy those necessities. Many accelerated nursing programs aim at those who curently have a bachelor&#8217;s degree and they are seeking a master&#8217;s or even for a specific accreditation, or would like to change from a bachelor&#8217;s degree to transforming [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Those people accelerated nursing programs you can get in your educational aims before some other systems but that does not mean there&#8217;s significantly less job affiliated with these. It just signifies that the job goes in an accelerated tempo! There&#8217;s always no break up among training as well as the work is a lot greater than compared to other training. You can also realize that you might be needed to operate in study teams away from class because these organizations may possibly depend to classroom time. To achieve in accelerated nursing programs, you&#8217;ll need a timetable and a job mentality that will deal with these kind of demands. Considering you&#8217;ll be able to work on your speed will probably be an error. Of which work can be extremely stressful and you also must be willing to satisfy those necessities.</p>
<p> Many accelerated nursing programs aim at those who curently have a bachelor&#8217;s degree and they are seeking a master&#8217;s or even for a specific accreditation, or would like to change from a bachelor&#8217;s degree to transforming into a registered nurse. Hence it is extremely crucial that you understand your very best educative desired goals when contemplating <a target="_blank" href="http://acceleratednursingguide.com">Accelerated Nursing Programs</a></p>
<p> However, you should devote your time if you opt to take up the accelerated nursing program. Remember that you&#8217;re taking the nursing course in this short time period compared to regular schooling. For this reason you must focus in your education and learning and be prepared to undergo arduous coaching. Prior to being enrolled you will be subject to a pre-screening procedure which may or may well not consist of one on one meeting as well as written exam.</p>
<p> This accelerated nursing programs usually can be completed in under A couple of years according to your load of subject matter. If you&#8217;re likely to occupy a master&#8217;s degrees expect you&#8217;ll end it in 3 years’ time. There are over 40 states in the nation that offer ANP and it is a good information for someone that&#8217;s at the moment working but would want to get into the medical field career. There&#8217;s also a lot of people that are operating and at the same time training or completing a master’s degree through ANP. </p>
<p> Obtaining the level of a registered nurse provides your lots of opportunities to have a very good career. Operating either in a non-public medical care sectors or perhaps in the federal government is possible. Being a student in an ANP,you can use to help other people through helping out if you don&#8217;t wish to be employed in a medical center. The minute you have your Nursing degree, now you can work with healthcare related establishments and also job areas and explore other areas.</p>
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		<title>Become A Nurse Quick: Excel&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 06:26:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan East</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Registered Nurses who are legitimate graduates of the nursing degree, may also consider specializing in the nursing career specialties that deal with major emphasis on the disease. There are so many different kinds of diseases that require special care. </p>
<p>Cardiac and Vascular Nurses provide care for patients suffering from Coronary heart Disease and post-operative rehabilitation of patients who have undergone cardiac surgery. Patient resistance, noncompliance and emergencies may be problem for few nurses. Certification is done by ANCC. </p>
<p>The biomedical theories of nursing assume that all patients with the same illness have the same problems and require the same care. Social models of nursing consider the patient from varying degrees of holistic viewpoints. </p>
<p>Not all nursing homes cater to long-term geriatric patients. As hospital costs have risen, the trend has been to discharge patients to rehab facilities and convalescent homes rather than keep them in the hospital until they&#8217;re ready to go home. </p>
<p>Many employers now provide family friendly work schedules and flexibility, again an indication of demand in such places.</p>
<p>Job prospects for licensed practical nurses, or LPNs, while positive, are not as strong as those of registered nurses. Licensed practical nurses will continue to be in demand, particular in hospital and long term care facilities.</p>
<p>Technologies such as ultrasound and sonograms have given the medical community the ability to look inside of the human body and see unborn babies and cancerous tumors. While a nurse does not perform or read the ultrasounds and sonograms, their effect has touched the nursing community by allowing more invasive diagnostic procedures to fall by the wayside.</p>
<p>Bedside manner is briefly covered in an accelerated nursing program but it is equally addressed in the traditional school. The nurse who made you feel uneasy was probably unaware of her effect on you. She was just doing her job. The fundamental difference between the good nurse and the bad one is their attitude toward the profession. The first nurse is caring for a person and she recognizes this. The second nurse is just doing her job.</p>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 06:26:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria Bascuas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The path to becoming an accountant is long, but well worth the effort. You'll need a 4- year <a href="http://www.online-degrees-and-scholarships.com">college degree</a> in accounting to enter the field as an accountant, rather than as a bookkeeper who can begin with a two year AA. To go farther and be licensed as a CPA in most states and territories you can apply to sit for the exam after you achieve your bachelor's. Most people, however, will need further graduate level coursework aimed specifically at preparation for licensed work. You'll also need to pass the universal CPA exam, and obtain the work experience necessary. By meeting the specific requirements of your state and by following through over the years with mandatory relicensing and continuing education, you can gain a career that is stable, respectable, well paid and secure. There are few professions as clearly and constantly useful as that of the CPA.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The path to becoming an accountant is long, but well worth the effort. You&#8217;ll need a 4- year <a target='_blank' href="http://www.online-degrees-and-scholarships.com">college degree</a> in accounting to enter the field as an accountant, rather than as a bookkeeper who can begin with a two year AA. To go farther and be licensed as a CPA in most states and territories you can apply to sit for the exam after you achieve your bachelor&#8217;s. Most people, however, will need further graduate level coursework aimed specifically at preparation for licensed work. You&#8217;ll also need to pass the universal CPA exam, and obtain the work experience necessary. By meeting the specific requirements of your state and by following through over the years with mandatory relicensing and continuing education, you can gain a career that is stable, respectable, well paid and secure. There are few professions as clearly and constantly useful as that of the CPA.</p>
<p>The requirements for an accounting position are met by obtaining a four year degree. There are many routes you can take to gain the degree. Local colleges and universities will offer training, as will business colleges and online accounting degree programs. Be sure that you choose an accredited institution, and take time to compare the various offerings. To serve well as an accountant you will need a clear understanding of the common best practices of the profession, the local and federal tax structure, and the varieties of business classifications. You will also want to be trained in a range of standard professional software tools, such as Peachtree and Quicken.</p>
<p>The universal CPA exam is designed to test your proficiency as a very high caliber accounting professional. Be sure that the graduate program you choose prepares you for this. The exam will demand your creative best in the same way that the legal bar exams demand creative, flexible problem solving and a deep knowledge of both the letter and the spirit of the law. Whether you choose an online program or an on-site program be sure that the institution is accredited. Compare programs and choose the most rigorous one you can find. There are times and places for &#8220;easy&#8221; but when preparing for the universal exam you want the preparation to be difficult, so that the exam won&#8217;t be too bad in comparison.</p>
<p>The best place to learn about the universal CPA exam is at the exam website, http://www.cpa-exam.org/. The site provides an overview of the test and its sections, as well as information about qualifying to sit for the exam, frequency of testing permitted, and more. Because of the central importance of passing the test you should take the time to completely familiarize yourself with this site before even signing up for a grad course. By learning the structure, nature, topics and goals of the exam you can better assess the value of programs offered.</p>
<p>The final thing you need to get a CPA license is the job experience required by your state or territory. The specifics can be looked up in a number of places. You can contact your state licensing board, or check online at sites like http://www.becker.com/accounting/cpaexamreview/state/index.cfm. Don&#8217;t try to skimp on this final phase of necessary requirements for accreditation. Doctors serve internships, and CPAs gain work experience. Failing to meet the final obligation wastes the time and effort that came before.</p>
<p>Even after gaining a license your local authorities will require regular renewal of your license and proof of ongoing formal accounting education. In an attempt to keep CPAs professionally up to date and reliable there is great importance placed on maintaining ongoing schedules of formal education in the field. Without both renewal and education your license can lapse. To avoid the professional disruption this would cause, be vigilant about renewal and continuing education.</p>
<p>Maria Bascuas is an educator and journalist who writes about <a href="http://www.college-scholarships.com/ssac.htm">distance education</a> and <a href="http://www.online-colleges-and-degrees.com">schools online</a>.</p>
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		<title>Have a Psychology Online Phd Universities You Can Be Proud Of</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 18:27:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James McDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Choosing a career is easy for many. Choosing the college course is harder. If you've been scratching your head over this question for months, maybe years, then you may just find your answer in an online psychology bachelors degree.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Choosing a career is easy for many. Choosing the college course is harder. If you&#8217;ve been scratching your head over this question for months, maybe years, then you may just find your answer in an online psychology bachelors degree.</p>
<p>Following the online incarnation trend, online schools have appeared online and made life much easier for those who want to get a high-quality college education from the comfort of their very own homes. After all, you no longer need to commute to school everyday&#8211;you can do it at home.</p>
<p>Online schools are very much legal. In fact, the same accrediting agency which endorses regular schools is also responsible for accrediting these online schools. Online education is doing everything you&#8217;d do in a regular school, online, with no frills attached.</p>
<p>When you study online, you can work anywhere you want. Your school is anywhere where you have a computer with an Internet connection, allowing you to work at home, in a restaurant, in a public library, or even in an internet cafe.</p>
<p>Place is no longer a factor as well, because you can work wherever you can get an Internet connection. Since today&#8217;s world has become very technologically advanced, you&#8217;re free to work anywhere you want to, be it at home, at a public library, or even in a restaurant.</p>
<p>Let&#8217;s not forget the quality of the education. If an online school is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, then it meets the standards and requirements which regular schools with the same accreditation status have. Thus, you can be assured you&#8217;re getting a quality education, not a rip-off.</p>
<p>Studying online also means paying for tuition alone, with no other miscellaneous fees to add to the burden. You no longer need to pay to use school facilities, buy expensive books, or rent a dorm just to be able to live near school. You can make use of available resources to be able to save a lot more.</p>
<p>Not having enough money is not a good excuse for not being able to go to college. There are numerous affordable accredited degrees online which you&#8217;ll find if you take the time out to look for them and start taking advantage of them.</p>
<p>Get Online Universities. Find Online Psychology Information and <a href="http://www.betteronlineeducation.com/accredited-online-degrees/accredited-psychology-masters-degree-online-best-advantages.html">online universities</a> tips now.</p>
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		<title>Regionally Accredited Online Colleges and Word Class Academics</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 18:27:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aretha Jenkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What would you rather do? Get something upfront, or do some unnecessary things, go here and there, before you can get the exact same item?]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>What would you rather do? Get something upfront, or do some unnecessary things, go here and there, before you can get the exact same item? </p>
<p>If you have two choices which give the same end result, why go for the harder option? Likewise, if you have to choose between going to an accredited college online or going to a college like a regular student, you&#8217;d probably go with the first.</p>
<p>The number of people who choose to get degrees online are going up each year. After all, why add more stress to an already stressful life? Online colleges let you get the same bachelor&#8217;s degree for less effort, and add a lot more perks which their offline counterparts do not provide.</p>
<p>Nobody likes getting up early just to go to school, or the lengthy bus ride to get there. Frowns grow longer when the professor gives his dilatory discussion. </p>
<p>But these things are just hindrances which prevent you from learning to the best of your abilities. These things are easily avoidable when you enter one of the many distanced colleges available online.</p>
<p>When you study online, you can work at the speed and time which you like. Nobody works well when they&#8217;re forced to comply with the class standards. Working fast, working slow, all these things are taken into consideration when you take a college course online.</p>
<p>Some people have unusual working habits, and online colleges take these into consideration. You can work at 2AM if that&#8217;s when you&#8217;re at your peak! If you&#8217;re sick, then skip studying for the day; there&#8217;s no need to use any of your cuts for that. Your degree can be yours in three years, if you work fast, or six years, if you wanna take it slow.</p>
<p>That college which always seemed beyond your grasp is now at the tip of your fingers. If they&#8217;ve got an online branch, then go for it. Be sure to work from your degree from an accredited online college today.</p>
<p>Move Forward! Explore <a href="http://www.betteronlineeducation.com/accredited-online-degrees/accredited-online-degrees-in-2009-and-beyond.html">accredited college</a> and <a href="http://www.betteronlineeducation.com/accredited-online-degrees/how-can-an-accredited-online-college-degree-enhance-your-career-prospects.html">regionally accredited online colleges</a> info to now.</p>
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		<title>How Not to Mess Up Your Commercial Audition</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2011 18:29:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Ellis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you get an audition for a commercial you should be thrilled. Getting the audition alone is like winning the lottery and a spot hundreds and thousands of other actors would like to be in. Therefore you want to make the most out of your opportunity and convince the casting director you're the right one for the role or at the very least make them want to call you in again for another audition.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When you get an audition for a commercial you should be thrilled. Getting the audition alone is like winning the lottery and a spot hundreds and thousands of other actors would like to be in. Therefore you want to make the most out of your opportunity and convince the casting director you&#8217;re the right one for the role or at the very least make them want to call you in again for another audition. </p>
<p>1. No headshot Your headshot and resume are how you are identified and your calling card as they list all your personal attributes and agent contact information. Showing up without a stapled headshot and resume is like saying you&#8217;re not serious about your job. </p>
<p>2. Getting too friendly with the CD Touching the casting director is out of the question. You may not be sick but they don&#8217;t know that and after seeing a hundred people a day they need to protect themselves. </p>
<p>3. Gum chewing There&#8217;s nothing wrong with chewing gum in general but it looks terrible on camera so avoid it unless the script specifically asks you to. Otherwise people will be so distracted by the gum in your mouth they&#8217;ll blank out on your audition in general. </p>
<p>4. Blabbermouth Talking a little is okay, all kindness is not lost but it&#8217;s best to just go in, do your job, say a quick thank you and leave. Remember it&#8217;s a job not a sorority meeting. </p>
<p>5. Unscheduled auditions Unscheduled auditions or &#8220;crashing a casting&#8221; is unacceptable. You can be banned or blacklisted for doing this. If you really think you&#8217;re right for something and weren&#8217;t called in you can ask the casting director if you may audition, don&#8217;t just sign in. They might say yes, they might not, respect that decision. </p>
<p>6. Show up late There is always traffic. There are always things going on. Try your best to always be on time. You don&#8217;t know when their casting session is set to run. They may only be seeing people from two to three so when you show up at three thirty they&#8217;re already done. Be professional and get there on time.</p>
<p>7. Creating excuses Excuses are meaningless to a casting director, they hear them all day long. Just go in and do your job, period. </p>
<p>8. Going on about dancing, acting or singing Everyone can act, sing and dance, that doesn&#8217;t make you special in this industry. Talk about who you are as a person when they ask you personality questions, it will do much more for you. </p>
<p>9. Be rude No matter what, don&#8217;t be rude to anyone, including other actors. A casting assistant or someone else could be watching and no one wants to hire a rude actor. </p>
<p>10. Telling a lie Why lie? You&#8217;ll likely get caught at one point or another. If you can&#8217;t do something or don&#8217;t know something admit it, it&#8217;s alright.</p>
<p>Start your career in movies and filmmaking. Study under teacherstrained in Hollywood and other film capitals at the IAFT, Asia&#8217;s Premier <a href='http://www.filmschool.ph'>International Film School</a>.</p>
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