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Career Exploration

The Everything Guide to a Career in Editing

I grew up near a small bookstore that always stocks at least two or three times as many books as what reasonably fits in the space. So they stack all the overflow in front of the shelves, two or three …

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What Does a Copywriter Do and How Do You Become One? Everything You Need to Know

Copy is the text used to sell products in advertising and marketing and copywriters are the professionals who create this copy. Copywriting is a centuries-old craft. One of the oldest surviving advertisements in English was printed on a small sheet …

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Video: Careers in Accounting – American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

This video, produced by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), features UCLA Extension Accounting Instructor, Ming Lu.
Learn about careers in Accounting and hear from professionals working in various areas of accounting at EY, the FBI, and Winnebago

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Job and Internships in Sustainability

There are wide-ranging career opportunities in the field of sustainability.
Visit the UCLA Sustainability Website to view a video on careers in sustainability and a list of helpful job sites.

In addition to our the featured jobs posted on our …

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UCLA Extension Career Services Career Counselor
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How to Become a QuickBooks ProAdvisor

QuickBooks ProAdvisors consist of bookkeepers and accountants who have the knowledge and expertise to setup and manage small businesses who use QuickBooks accounting software. Check out our article on How to Become a QuickBooks ProAdvisor to learn how to become …

By Crystalynn Shelton
Crystalynn Shelton Adjunct Instructor
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3 Sustainability Innovations By L’Oréal That Are Making A Positive Environmental Impact

Finding a job that combines impact with innovation isn’t easy, but that’s what Danielle managed to do when she became the Head of Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability at L’Oréal USA.

Danielle has spent her career helping companies make sustainability …

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I Work With AI And Blockchain Technology—And I’m An Auditor At An Accounting Firm

You might not associate the accounting industry with innovative technology, but these days, emerging technologies like AI, machine learning, and blockchain are making their way into many of the major firms’ processes.

Getting to work with that technology has helped …

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Upcoming Event – Career Chat: Business + Entertainment Industry

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Bookkeeper Salary: Full Charge, Certified, Part-Time

Curious about your earning potential as a bookkeeper? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average bookkeeper salary is $18.87 per hour, which is $39,270 per year. Keep in mind that factors such as geographic location, education, and work …

By Crystalynn Shelton
Crystalynn Shelton Adjunct Instructor
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How to Become a Certified Bookkeeper

Thinking about becoming a bookkeeper but not sure where to start? Like most professions, becoming a certified bookkeeper can give you a serious edge over the competition. There are several great bookkeeper certification programs available, including the UCLA bookkeeper certification …

By Crystalynn Shelton
Crystalynn Shelton Adjunct Instructor
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