Career Profile: Music Therapist
Job Title: Music Therapist What is a/an Music Therapist? A Music Therapist is a licensed therapist who uses music to treat adults & children with psychiatric disorders, mental retardation and developmental disabilities, speech and hearing impairments, physical disabilities, and neurological impairments, and other disorders. What does a/an Music Therapist do? A Music Therapist does essentially [...]
His Is Bigger Than Yours (His Comp Package, That Is)
Bank of America Chairman and Chief Kenneth D. Lewis earned $26 million in 2006, according to an SEC filing. Here’s the breakdown on Mr. Lewis’ eye-popping compensation package: $1.5 million in salary $6.5 million in nonequity incentive plan compensation $14.6 million in stock and option awards $15,972 for financial planning and tax preparation services $110,899 [...]
Mini Career Profile: Linguistics Professor
Okay, this will not be one of my usual profiles because I’m writing this during my 10 minute break. I am attending a reasonably interesting workshop on second language acquisition through task-based language teaching (translation: What’s the best way to teach kids a second language?). The workshop is actually for teachers, but I like to [...]
10 Things I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me Before I Started Working
I’ve worked in human resources for 10 really long years. I’ve had a great career in terms of progression and variety and earnings. I’ve had some really meaningful work experiences and met lots of people that I count among my friends. But, there are things that I’ve learned along the way that I wish I [...]






