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Flight attendants can earn a good living doing something many people only dream about: traveling the world for work. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that this job will grow 10% between 2016 and 2026, faster than average for all occupations. It also boasts median annual earnings of over $50,000 per year – no college degree required. But this job isn’t all glitz and glamor. In addition to providing customer service, comfort, and refreshments to passengers, flight attendants keep everyone on board safe....

One of the best ways to build a fan base for your band is to play live as often as you can. Sometimes, though, bands find themselves between a rock and hard place: To get a gig, you need an audience, but to get an audience, you need a gig. To rise above the paradox and get your band in front of a crowd takes careful planning. Landing a single show is an important start on which you can build to book your band an entire tour....

Writer Madeleine L’Engle once quipped: “A good laugh heals a lot of hurts.” Indeed, CPF, the official journal of the College of Family Physicians of Canada, stated that laughter and humor have great medical benefits. And prescribing laughter is free, the medical organization notes. It makes sense, then, to find ways to include laughter in your daily life. People who laugh more live longer and happier than worrywarts. These quotes from famous people, great thinkers, and even a few comedians will show you that laughter is no laughing matter....

Articles of incorporation in Canada are a legal document necessary to the incorporation process and filed with a provincial or territorial government or the federal government. They set out a corporation’s purpose and regulations. Necessary Information There may be slight differences from business to business, but articles of incorporation typically contain the following information: The full legal name of the corporation from the name search report. The full address of the registered office of the corporation....

An assignment editor works at the assignment desk, which is the nerve center of any newsroom. This is where newsroom staff members monitor multiple sources for breaking news, including police and fire scanners. When possible news arises, the assignment editor works with reporters, photographers, producers, and other staff members to assign and develop story ideas. Small companies sometimes have one assignment editor who is responsible for organizing the assignment desk to operate around the clock....

Apprentices are provided with on-the-job training, as well as classroom learning, and earn a paycheck while they learn new skills and gain the credentials that will equip them to work within an in-demand occupation. In a 2019 report, Nicholas Wyman, CEO and Founder of the Institute for Workplace Skills and Innovation (IWSI America), said, “Apprenticeships are a powerful option not just for recent high-school graduates. Opportunities also exist for college grads, military veterans, and adult workers seeking a new start....

For years, the animated comedy series Archer has been regaling audiences with absurdist humor and espionage thrills. The cast of Archer is wildly diverse and includes veteran actors, comedians, and even the show’s creator. Some of the cast had never recorded lines for a cartoon before Archer premiered, while others were dab hands at the job. Here’s the cast list for the main characters on Archer, along with where you might have seen or heard them before....

Pile driving is often a cost-effective and time-efficient method of driving support posts (piles) into the earth. But because you’re working with soil and other hidden features in the earth, there is an element of the unknown, and things don’t always go as planned. Whether you are driving concrete, steel, or wood piles, any number of problems are common. Not surprisingly, problems with pile driving usually are related to adverse or unexpected soil conditions, which can lead to pile damage, hammer-pile alignment problems, and other issues....

Published in 1994 for the SNES, Demon’s Crest has cheat codes that allow players to bypass levels, start with all items, and play as the Ultimate Gargoyle. There are also multiple possible endings depending on how you beat the game. These cheats are for Demon’s Crest on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, but all codes also work with the Wii U port. LIfewire / Catherine Song Demon’s Crest Cheat Codes...

If you are an undergraduate applying for an internship in the finance industry, you’ll likely need to write a cover letter. This part of your internship application should be customized to the specific role. Your cover letter is an opportunity to stand out in a positive way from other applicants. Find out what information to include in your letter, review a sample, and get advice on the best way to send it to prospective employers....

Gears of War is a third-person shooter developed by Epic Games and published by Microsoft in 2006. It has 30 military dog tags hidden throughout its campaign mode. This Gears of War cheat guide contains the location of every single one. Information in this article applies to all versions of the 2006 game Gears of War for Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Microsoft Windows. How to Find COG tags Keep an eye out for red Gears of War logos (also known as Crimson Omens)....

Do You Work With a Bully? Do you think you work with a bully? Do you regularly feel intimidated by and dread to work near a particular coworker? Are you repeatedly yelled at, insulted, and put down—for any possible reason this behavior is inappropriate at work? Does a coworker talk over you at meetings, criticize you, or steal credit for your work? If you answer yes to any of these questions, then chances are good that you’re one of 54 million Americans who have been attacked by a bully at work....

Business finance has many common sayings. “Cash is king” is one that is heard the most. Surveys indicate that most businesses fail due to cash flow problems. It is nice to make a profit, but cash flow is necessary to continue operating. Start-up businesses often find it difficult to generate and hold on to cash. This is often due to the debt that is incurred and the cash that is needed to fund operations and pay off debts....

Description: Marriott’s Westin Store 2022 Sweepstakes is giving you the chance to sleep in comfort at home or on the road. The winner will receive 100,000 Marriott Bonvoy Points or a Westin Heavenly Bed. Sweepstakes Links: Click Here to Enter this SweepstakesClick Here for the Official Sweepstakes RulesClick Here for the Sweepstakes’ Home Page Note: If the sweepstakes entry link doesn’t work for you, try entering through the home page and looking for a link to the sweepstakes....

Qualitative market research focuses on data trustworthiness rather than focusing on the data, which would be defined as quantitative research. Qualitative research is important because it measures things that numbers might not be able to define, qualitative methods sometimes identify trends before they show up in the quantitative data. Data trustworthiness has four key components: credibility, transferability, dependability, and confirmability. Credibility Triangulation and member checks help establish credibility and contribute to trustworthiness....

Positive Communication With Job Candidates Do you need a sample application acknowledgment letter? Here is a sample application response letter for the applicants who apply for your open positions. Use this sample letter to develop your own letters to tell anxious applicants that you have received their application and resume. When you fail to acknowledge your job candidates’ applications, you fail your first step as a potential employer. Starting with this letter that lets your applicants know that you have received their resume and cover letter, you open the door to effective communication with the prospective employees who apply for your jobs....

Army Parachutist badges are awarded to Airborne personnel based on criteria training, service, and the number of jumps. The badges have both wings and a parachute and are often called Jump Wings. Description of the Army Parachutist Badges An oxidized silver badge measuring 1 13/64 inches in height and 1 1/2 inches in width, consisting of an open parachute on and over a pair of stylized wings displayed and curved inward....

Most industries need project managers, and there are now undergraduate and specialist post-graduate courses aimed at giving you the skills you need to excel in the role. But whether you are new graduate looking for your first project manager job, or an experienced professional wondering how to switch industries as a project manager, where should you look for your pick of the jobs? You can start with the construction and engineering, financial services, information technology, healthcare, and law sectors....

A construction contract agreement is a document that lays out the terms of a construction project. It is a legal document that defines the work being done, which all the parties involved must agree to. Learn what should be part of a construction contract agreement and why it is important to have one before beginning any construction work. What Is a Construction Contract Agreement? A construction contract agreement is a document that sets the scope and terms of work for a construction project....

Mobile fundraising is on fire. The reason? Smartphone penetration in the U.S. has reached an all-time high across generations. In 2010, smartphones were used by only 20.2% of people in the U.S. By 2021, that number is estimated to reach 72.7%. According to the Pew Research Center, 53% of people age 65 and up own a smartphone. The generational barrier has all but disappeared. If we are not directly giving to causes through our phones, we still may be receiving text reminders to give through email, websites, and snail-mail....