Video: TechSkills: Accounting/Bookkeeping Certificate

Linda Jaskowiak, Campus Director at TechSkills in Brookfield, discusses the certificate program that they offer in the field of project management and how it helps people already in the field to gain even more value as project managers.

Stephen Shepard, Director of Member Services for the Institute of Management Accountants, details the personality type and skill set of a successful management accountant.

Stephen Shepard, Director of Member Services for the Institute of Management Accountants, talks about the increasing job prospects of accountants, the substantial starting salary, and other reasons that becoming a CMA is a great career decision.

Stephen Shepard, Director of Member Services for the Institute of Management Accountants, explains the difference between a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) and a CMA (Certified Management Accountant) and how those certifications are acquired and used professionally.

Experience the job before you've got it. Linda Jaskowiak, Campus Director for TechSkills in Brookfield, explains the great externship opportunities that are offered to students in order to get them real world experience.

Gaining an education is obviously time consuming, but that doesn't have to be an obstacle with the flexible hours that TechSkills provides it's students.

Do your homework about the organization, and walk into the interview with great questions about the role, and the organization.

A local resource which provides job seekers with training and certifications to andvance their IT career.

Thank-you notes will leave a lasting impression, and will ensure that the interviewer knows you want the job.

It's what you can do for the company, not what they can do for you. Sell yourself based upon the value you will bring to their organization.

The best way is talking to people...lots of people every day. And it doesn't end when you get the job, networking is a continual process.