Ed4Career Blog

Earth Day – The Movement Continues

By Kris Powers | April 12th 2016

Young environmentally conscious student

Earth Day Network’s mission is to “broaden and diversify the environmental movement worldwide and to mobilize it as the most effective vehicle to build a healthy, sustainable environment, address climate change, and protect the Earth for future generations.”


Hands-On Experience: The Value of Internships

By Guest Blogger | April 5th 2016

Two business professionals meeting

To stand out in the job market, a comprehensive education, coupled with hands-on experience and training can play an essential role in getting the ideal job upon completion of your program.


April is Autism Awareness Month

By Guest Blogger | March 31st 2016

Young child in a field with arms oustretched in joy

Autism Awareness Month is a special opportunity to educate the public about issues within the autism community and to highlight the growing need for awareness about autism and autism spectrum disorders.



Pieces of a puzzle

The NASW reports that Social Workers confront some of the most challenging issues facing individuals, families, communities and society. Those in this profession work hard to forge solutions to help people reach their full potential; thereby making our nation a better place to live.


Motivation, Self-Control and Productivity

By Kris Powers | March 15th 2016

Indiidual in a cape standing on top of a mountain

Psychology Today describes motivation as “the difference between waking up before dawn to pound the pavement and lazing around the house all day.”


Portable Careers: Pack up and Go!

By Kris Powers | March 8th 2016

Suitcases in an airport window

Portable careers are perfect for those who either have to move frequently (i.e. Military spouses) or for those who want to move around the world without worrying about their career.


Ed4Career is IACET Certified!

By Kris Powers | February 23rd 2016

Diverse group of business people cheering

Ed4Online is proud to announce that it has been recognized as an Accredited Provider of continuing education by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).


Say YES to Learning

By Kris Powers | February 16th 2016

I frequently come across articles or learning opportunities that look interesting but that I skip past or save for later (which I rarely get to). I often ask myself, “do I have the time to read this article?” or “do I have time to listen to this podcast?” I’m discovering that the answer has to be “yes”.


Poverty in America

By Kris Powers | February 9th 2016

Photo of a solemn man

Skyrocketing foreclosures and job layoffs have devastated many families, particularly those living in low-income communities.


Pick Three Wins for the Day

By Kris Powers | February 2nd 2016

By mapping out your daily goals, the steps and time necessary to attain them, you will be well on your way to feeling accomplished at the end of the day.