Optometrist: Executive Summary
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
Optometrist. Ophthalmologist. Optician. Many people confuse them.
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Optometrist: A Day in the Life
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
Like most optometrists, you're in private practice, so you're responsible for the business side.
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Pharmacist: A Day in the Life
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
As a hospital pharmacist, you start your day as part of a team doing rounds.
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Politician: A Day in the Life
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
Today, the legislature is in session, as it is for half the year.
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Professor: A Day in the Life
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
You arrive at your office at 9:30 and scramble up a lecture for your 10 o'clock class.
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The Most Overrated Careers
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
U.S. News has also highlighted 13 occupations with a mystique that exceeds reality.
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Management Consultant: Executive Summary
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
Top Ivy Leaguers frequently target this career, for good reason.
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Locksmith/Security System Technician: Executive Summary
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
Key to job satisfaction is how often you help someone in distress. Locksmithing scores near the top.
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Hairstylist/Cosmetologist: Executive Summary
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
It's one of the few careers in which you please nearly every client.
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Higher Education Administrator: Executive Summary
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
If you liked attending college, chances are you'll like working there, too.
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Firefighter: Executive Summary
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
After scientist and physician, the career the public rates as most prestigious is the firefighter.
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Investment Banker: Executive Summary
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
This career routinely pays $100,000 to $500,000 a year.
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Curriculum/Training Specialist: Executive Summary
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
In the workplace, training specialists receive requests to develop or select training programs.
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Professor: Executive Summary
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
If you land a tenure-track position at a four-year institution, you'll enjoy many advantages.
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Registered Nurse: Executive Summary
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
Nursing is one of America's fastest-growing careers, and there are lots of options.
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Politician: Executive Summary
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
Yes, the wheels of democracy turn slowly, but inexorably those wheels move toward progress.
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Pharmacist: Executive Summary
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
Pharmacists are stepping into the role of caregiver.
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Librarian: Executive Summary
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
Forget about that image of librarian as a mousy bookworm.
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Ahead-of-the-Curve Careers
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
Cutting-edge careers are often exciting, and they offer a strong job market.
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Best Careers for a Changing Job Landscape
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
We've dropped five of the 25 profiled careers and added 11 new ones.
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Overrated Career: Chiropractor
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
You can treat disease, even if you don't have the grades for a top medical school.
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Usability/User Experience Specialist: A Day in the Life
By Marty Nemko -
Money & Business
- December 19, 2007
