career

When it comes to opportunities and career growth for women, Louisiana is only behind West Virginia for the absolute worst.

The Legislature this year provided $12 million to boost career education.

Rankings were determined by looking at environment, income, outlook and stress.

How do you know if really is a time to move on to another position?

Research the hiring climate in your industry of choice.

Pretty much everyone knows how much trouble the economy has had over the last several years creating jobs. But some sectors have been bright spots, with booming growth and solid earning potential, enough to be called the best new jobs in America.

If you're sitting around the office today thinking, There has to be a career path out there better than this, don't worry: you are not alone. Still, as you sit and ponder the possibilities of seeking a different career, there are people out there who actually hold the best jobs this wonderful country has to offer. But what are those jobs, exactly, and how much do they pay?

If, while you were sitting at work, a strange man walked up to you and handed you a magic wand that was said to hold magical powers that would allow you to abracadabra yourself from your current career to a new one of your choice would you do it?