Travel Tax

What happens when a Respiratory Therapist double majors in Accounting? The answer is TravelTax, a company that specializes in preparing tax returns for traveling professionals. I had the opportunity to sit down with Joseph Smith, the founder of TravelTax, to ask a few questions on what traveling healthcare professionals should be prepared for when filing taxes and starting their career as a traveler.

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How to Make the Most of Your Travels to a New City

One of the perks of our jobs as Student Outreach Coordinators is to travel around the country to meet students. While the travel brings us to new areas, there are times when we are in a city for less than a day. I started thinking mid travel season that I needed to take advantage of this adventure and really start exploring the cities we visit.

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Ring in the New Year as the True You

The more we know about ourselves, the easier it is for us to select goals. Also, it helps to be concise when making realistic goals and a little broader with goals that may take more than the year ahead. Take a look back at last year and evaluate your habits and interests to see where your areas of opportunities lie.

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Nurses can network too!

Networking. We hear about it all the time but what exactly is networking and how do you, as a nurse, network?! Networking is connecting, collaborating, and maintaining relationships with a group of people. As a nursing student, it can be easy to get caught up in school, clinical rotations, and exams but think of networking as another subject you are studying.

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The art of the elevator pitch

Each day presents us with the great opportunity to meet and interact with people. As a new graduate seeking your first job opportunity, or a seasoned pro in the industry, everyone has the potential to find career success through these interactions. Whether you’re chatting with strangers at a networking event, or speaking with a new colleague in the hallway, it’s important to make a lasting impression.

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