Jobs for the disabled through careers center
China Daily
BEIJING - Zhang Zheng is grateful for the employment guidance of the Beijing Career Service Center for the Disabled. The 28-year-old IT technician, who suffers paralysis in both legs, recalls being turned down for many jobs on the grounds of his ...

Building a career
The Lawyer
A survey of 323 lawyers by recruiter Laurence Simons reveals that just under 7 per cent might have chosen a career as a builder, decorator, electrician or plumber if they had not gone into law. The same proportion - or 6.8 per cent, to be precise ...

Lack awareness about IT careers is main deterrence for women: Go Girl
Computerworld Australia
The Victorian ICT for Women Network is holding a bi-annual two-day IT careers expo — Go Girl, Go for IT — in June this year which is designed to help entice more female students in Years 8-11 to pursue a career in IT by introducing them to diverse IT ...

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Career advice from top women in tech
Siliconrepublic.com
Women in powerful positions in technology today, namely Ursula Burns, Sheryl Sandberg, Virginia Rometty, Marissa Mayer and Caterina Fake, have spoken out about career success and what it takes to claim the corner office.

Wealth of career choices in health care
IBNLive.com
However, at a career counselling session organised by The Sankara Nethralaya Academy, a unit of the Medical Research Foundation, here on Sunday young people had an opportunity to discover a whole range of courses in the healthcare sector that could ...

Career options for 2012 high school graduates
KBOI-TV
Despite its small size, those graduates have big plans when it comes to their future careers. KBOI caught up with Thomas Grimm, Katie Dovel and Kami Spence who were three of the 17 Garden Valley High graduates who are now embarking on a new chapter in ...

Rugby: Stanley's career in the balance
New Zealand Herald
Photo / Getty Images Benson Stanley's rugby career is hanging in the balance following his latest concussion injury in the Blues' heavy defeat against the Crusaders on Saturday night. Blues coach Pat Lam said his centre remembers little from the 59-12 ...

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Students encouraged to plot careers early
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
The City School District has been growing its career-focused programs in recent years, with classes that reflect the needs of today's economy and workforce needs rather than the old-school vocational programs that served past generations.

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Students in the driving seat
Financial Times
At a recent meeting of business school career-services staff organised by the MBA Careers Services Council in Berlin, participants agreed that the European MBA recruiting market was mutating. “MBA hiring in Europe is becoming more like an experienced ...

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Facebook's Sandberg: Career women's goddess
Globe and Mail
But she possesses another role, one of unofficial spokeswoman for career-driven women, especially working moms. Many professional women, like me, hang on to her every word, tweeting her one-liners en masse as soon as they hit media sites and giving her ...