Steve Piazzale, Ph.D. Career Coach, “You’re Hired!” Part 1


Steve Piazzale, Ph.D., Career/Life Coach (www.BayAreaCareerCoach.com) is interviewed by My Pet Street CEO Connie Weiss. Dr. Piazzale discusses what a career coach does. He simplifies the job hunting process by showing the interconnectivity of its pieces, making it easier for you to navigate resumes, cover letters, networking, interviewing, and negotiating. He also tells us how to get a job that really fits us and makes us come alive. And he provides tips on ace-ing the interview. Steve Piazzale helps you get the work you want and deserve. For more information go to www.BayAreaCareerCoach.com

Careers in IT – Information Technology Diversity Part 1: Systems Category

As a service member who developed a rewarding career in the IT arena after leaving the military, I want to provide a brief overview of the incredible diversity of career options available to those of you interested in getting into the field of Information Technology. Very briefly, I was a CIO and IT department manager for a medium size enterprise that included a national headquarters, 1500+ nationwide offices, 60,000+ members, and the nation’s largest fleet of single engine piston aircraft (550+).

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Careers in IT – Information Technology Diversity Part 2: Application Development Category

With the wide array of possible career paths within the field of Information Technology, it can often be difficult to determine the correct one for you, given your unique interests and career goals. In my last article, part one of this two-part series, I covered the Systems category of Information Technology including who would be best fit to pursue a career in that field and what type of education would best prepare that individual for a successful career. In part two of the series, I will cover the Application Development category of IT.

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May Go To College Full Time Then Get A Part Time Job?

I am looking into getting a part time job while doing an online degree in early childhood education to become a teacher. What part time jobs seem to fit well to go with this degree and won’t be to stressful to handle?
Also anyone who is going to college online and have a part time job how is it?

Suggest Good Universities For Doing Ms As A Part Of Distance Learning Programme.?

I am working as a senior software engineer in SAP labs, bangalore. I am planning to take with master in Management information system/information security along with my job. So, i am looking for a good university which offers distance/offcampus/online education on this. Please let me know such universities wither in india or in europe.
Thanks & Regards,Smitha

Project Manager–should I Go For A Full Time Or Part Time Mba?? Or Other Opportunities?

I am a project manager with 5 years of work experience in the healthcare industry in Orange County, CA. I am looking for career advancement to hopefully be an executive one day. Should I get an MBA, and if so should I go full-time or part time? People say the network is important, but I see that you can network in both Full Time or Part Time. If I could find an exciting job and advancement without getting an MBA, I would consider that too. Let me know your thoughts or if you have any recommendations (MBA school, Job, etc.)

Who Thinks That The Only Good Part Of Their Job Is The Paycheck?

Personally, I am only working at this particular job for a regular paycheck. There are no chances for career advancement or to learn any new skills. I am looking for other jobs but the job market is tight. Anyone else in the same boat?

Looking For Part Time Jobs – 15yo, National Insurance Number, 2 Gcses?

I’m 15, I live in the UK, I have a national insurance number and I have 2 GCSEs (maths and french A*) because I did them early.
What part time jobs can I get?

Which Entry Level Part Time Jobs Do You Know Offer Health Insurance? Even If It Doesn’t Start Immediately?

I absolutely have to find a job like this. The wage is not a key concern right now.
[My financial & life situation is super-duper-mind-numbingly-complicated. Trust me, this is going to be my only alternative for maintaining coverage for my 3 school age kids & me. No need to point me toward government resources or other ideas for getting health insurance. Really. I just need job info.]
Thanks so much.

If A Part Time Military Man Leaves His Wife And Children For A Full Time Miltary Career Abroad, What R Option?

The milit man is LTC and wants all the $$ to himself! No POA and has designated accounts to the children and other people so I cannot have access to any funds if there is an emergency.I bought the house w my own money for my family-inheritance- downpayment=he takes off w his career in military and doesnt leave me to acess of anything of his-what do ?