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I have spent the majority of my career consulting for Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. I have a PhD in Industrial Engineering. I am currently working in the telecommunications industry in logistics and teach as an adjunct professor in the area

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Education > Colleges & Universities (Other) Career advancement through career college certification: 1 of 5
Career colleges provide excellent career opportunities for individuals focusing their education and employment in specific areas of interest. There are over 200 different occupational fields that can be pursued in a career college including fields such as medical technology, accounting, automotive, criminal justice, informati... More..
Home & Garden > Gardening (Other) Getting the most out of a small space vegetable garden: 2 of 8
Square-foot gardening is the answer to small space vegetable gardening. I have had great success with this technique and have been able to grow an abundance of vegetables in a small area. The concept of square-foot gardening is that you can create a garden in a small 4' by 4' area and plant vegetables compactly, given that yo... More..
Food & Drink > Cooking Fruits & Vegetables Cooking with edible flowers: 4 of 12
My husband's first generation Italian grandmother first introduced me to cooking with edible flowers. At one of their traditional feasts, I was exposed to fried pumpkin flowers. Boy, were they delicious! Pumpkin flowers are the flower produced by a pumpkin plant prior to it becoming in a pumpkin. This treat has a wonderful, m... More..
Education > Non-Traditional College Students College studies for younger students: Success and failure stories: 3 of 7
Being the daughter of a college professor, I began taking college classes in the summer after my sophomore year in high school. Living in a small college town, other professor's kids were doing the same. I continued to take college courses, either at the university or through Advanced Placement classes in my high school until... More..
Jobs & Careers > Health & Sciences Jobs Pursuing a career as a health information specialist: 1 of 2
As long as people continue to get sick, there will be a need for jobs in the health care industry. The field of health information specialists provides a variety of career options. Health information specialist is a general term used to describe people who work as medical transcriptionists, claim analysts, medical billers, or... More..
Food & Drink > Beer (Other) Popular myths about women and their dislike of beer: 1 of 1
Many men tend to think that women don't like to drink beer. Hmm... I wonder what type of women they are hanging around. I honestly believe that there are some women that don't like to drink beer. They may simply not enjoy the taste or the smell or some real attribute of the beverage. Us women can somewhat understand this, so ... More..
Education > College Study Tips Tips on transitioning to college for students with ADHD or ADD: 1 of 1
Having a twenty two year old daughter with ADD currently attending college, I have first hand experience in designing a plan to make her successful in college. My daughter was diagnosed with ADD very young. She spent much of her grade school, middle school and high school years focusing on how to focus on her school work. Bas... More..
Local Guides > Orlando What to do at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom when it is raining: 4 of 7
There is always something fantastic to do at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom, rain or shine. Over my multiple decades, I've been to Magic Kingdom probably close to 20 times. Although it does not make me an expert, I am definitely one that has seen and enjoyed all that this wonderful place has to offer. There are a number of... More..
Jobs & Careers > Education Jobs Teaching in a digital world: 8 of 13
Graduate degrees are a must in today's competitive corporate environment. The availability of online instruction and degree programs with reputable institutions provides working professionals with the ability to further pursue graduate degrees. As an adjunct professor teaching remotely to students across the country, I have a... More..
Education > College Life How to make it through college: 2 of 3
There are a number of important strategies to make it through college. These strategies include following a college prep program in high school, keeping focused on your end goal of a degree, ensuring you have adequate resources to complete your degree and balancing studies with social life. Each of these will work toward a su... More..