By Carrie Ann Wisniewski We spend the majority of our time at work.  And, often times, we spend some of our time at home thinking about work.  It can literally consume our lives. So the question is: Are you doing work that is worth all this time and energy, and how can you tell? We all know that doing something meaningful is synonymous with good work.  Producing the best quality…

By Noël Rozny Web Editor & Content Manager Every day here at MFP headquarters, we get questions like this: I already have a bachelor’s degree. How do I become a graphic designer? I already have a bachelor’s degree, but now I want to become a nutritionist. How do I become a dental hygienist if I already have a bachelor’s degree? So if you’ve already earned a bachelor’s degree and now…

By Noël Rozny Web Editor & Content Manager Finding a job and starting your career after college graduation is never an easy thing, but it’s been especially difficult in recent years. With the economy still in the toilet, the competition for those entry-level jobs is fierce and many graduates are contemplating moving home to make ends meet until they can get their career started. But this is where that high…

By Megan Atkinson Recently, I laid out a few educational options for folks looking to venture into the energy industry and I really focused on two- and four-year degree options. Once I got to the end, I realized I still had a ton of information for recent grads and career-changers wanting to break into the energy industry – so I HAD to write a second post. After all, the latter…

By Amanda Abella With today’s shaky job market and very few signs of improvement, it’s very easy to become overwhelmed by the situation. Employers are looking for more experience than ever before, everyone is fighting for the few jobs that are out there, and non-paying internships seem to have taken then place of entry-level jobs. The fact of the matter is that young people, and college grads especially, find themselves…