It’s been a rough few years in the jobs markets. Many of us have had to deal with losing a job, or staying with a job despite being unhappy.
That unhappiness has created a lot of stress in many of our lives. So as the economy starts to improve and jobs start to open up (hopefully!), … read more »
If you’ve recently always been interested in the possibility of a career as a professional massage therapist, how can you decide if this is the right career path for you? Experts at Cortiva Institutes advise talking to or job shadowing a massage therapist for a day. Contact a massage therapy school to ask about auditing … read more »
As part of its celebration of National Massage Therapy Awareness Week, Cortiva Institute – Tucson is hosting a Career Fair and Trade Show on Tuesday, Oct. 27 from 1-3 p.m. at its campus located at 6390 East Broadway Blvd.
The massage therapy field is growing. In fact, employment for massage therapists is expected to increase 20 … read more »
According to The National Institute of Health, U.S. adults spent approximately $11.9 billion on an estimated 354.2 million visits to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) practitioners such as acupuncturists, chiropractors and massage therapists, indicating that U.S. consumers make millions of visits to CAM providers each year and spends billions of dollars for these services.
In reporting … read more »
Balance in your life is a key to fulfillment and students who pursue massage therapy training can find that balance. You can have both professional flexibility and personal fulfillment because a career in massage therapy allows you to work on your own terms while enjoying the satisfaction of bringing healing into people’s lives.
Choose a massage … read more »
Every massage therapist needs to also know how to be a good business person. If you are looking for a new career path, be sure that the massage school you choose offers an education in the area of business practices. Whether you are planning to open your own practice, go into an established … read more »
Now that everybody is thinking about jobs – keeping a job, getting a job, making a career move to a better job – CNN Money Magazine and Salary.com recently offered a list of Top 20 jobs in America and put Massage Therapist as #12 on that list.
If you’ve ever considered a career in massage therapy, … read more »
Looking for who’s doing well in a down economy? You’d expect that bargain-type businesses, like thrift shops, would thrive in tough economic times. But, surprisingly, a slew of businesses that deal in more luxury type goods and services are also doing well.
The 1-On-1 Self-Indulgence Spa, in Concord, Mass., a lush and exotic retreat, offers everything … read more »
The new year is often brimming with resolutions, goals and hope for a good year, personally and professionally. One way to make those hopes a reality is to improve your financial situation.
But how can that happen when so many people are getting laid off and companies are cutting budgets, bonuses and salary increases?
One way to … read more »
Explore the diverse job opportunities for massage therapists.
Increasing awareness of the widely applicable benefits of massage, coupled with a rapidly expanding aging population, should continue to drive the demand for healthy touch. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of massage therapists is expected to increase faster than the national average through 2014.
With … read more »
