Wednesday, August 24, 2005

Map out your career graph
Students of geography can work in various capacities, be it as GIS professionals, cartographers, logistics managers or medical geographers, writes Usha Allbuquerque
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O the natural wonders of the world fascinate you? Do you spend hours watching National Geographic’s breathtaking accounts of volcanoes erupting, and under-water explorations, deadly earthquakes and terrifying typhoons? But are you also afraid of taking up geography because your friends may consider you a nerd! Or worse, you don’t know what you will do after that?

Careercature
Sandeep Joshi


Suffering from insomnia? Why don’t you quit your day-time job and join a call centre?

Plenty to do as a Paramedic
Manish Kumar Singal
IN any hospital or nursing home, the paramedical staff can be seen working shoulder to shoulder with the doctors to provide treatment to the patients. In fact, if it were not for the assistance of the paramedical staff, a doctor may even be unable to operate upon the patients.

Course chat
Paramedics have many options overseas

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aramedical sciences is one of those upcoming careers that promises high salaries and a bright future not only in India but also overseas. Here, Dr V.P. Singh, Director of the Delhi Institute of Paramedical Sciences, shares his views on the career prospects in paramedical sciences. Excerpts from an interview:

Event buzz
Industry leaders share vision with IIM-K students
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IMS 2005, the two-day Annual IT Management Seminar of the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIM-K) concluded at the institute’s campus in Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala, on Sunday last.

Career Hotline
Networking matters
Q After working for five years, I am now looking for a job change. I have sent many applications but have not yet found anything decent. You have often spoken about the value of networking but I get totally tongue-tied and lack the confidence to approach people, particularly seniors.

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