Computer Networking Jobs in 2025

Jan 2, 2025 9:01:50 AM

Just what is computer networking? It’s the practice of connecting devices to share information. And it’s one of the hottest fields around.

Companies have long relied on computer networking experts to design, build, secure, maintain, and support the digital information systems that link employees and customers. But with the enormous shift to remote and hybrid work, the demand for networking professionals has really taken off.

As in any field, computer networking jobs have various levels. To succeed and move up, you need to demonstrate good problem-solving, communication, prioritizing, and teamwork skills. You also need to keep up with rapidly changing technology, such as advances in cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI).

So where could you start out as a total beginner, and what opportunities are there to advance your career?

Keep reading to explore seven different computer networking jobs, from entry-level roles to the most senior positions.

Setting Career Goals and Resolutions for 2025

Dec 23, 2024 12:27:03 PM

The new year is a perfect opportunity to take control of your career journey. Whether you’re a student about to enter the job market or a professional seeking a change, setting career goals and resolutions for 2025 can provide the structure and motivation you need to achieve success.

Keep reading to learn how to use the momentum of the new year to set meaningful goals, build valuable skills, and stay on track throughout the year.

How to Leverage Winter Break for Career Growth

Nov 27, 2024 9:19:24 AM

After a fall semester full of assignments, projects, and exams, you’re probably looking forward to relaxing and recharging. If napping and Netflix are high on your to-do list, we certainly don’t blame you.

But winter break is also a golden opportunity to advance your career goals. With a little strategic planning, you can use this time to build skills, expand your network, and prepare for your professional journey.

Here’s a roadmap to help you make the most of your winter break while balancing productivity with relaxation.

Traditional Diplomas vs. New Certifications: What's Best for You?

Nov 4, 2024 9:44:19 AM

With all the flexible and convenient training options available today, choosing the right educational path has become even more of a challenge.

Diploma programs have long attracted students who are looking for practical, career-oriented education without the time and expense of a university degree. But recently, micro-credentials have been on the rise.

Micro-credentials are a relatively new type of training that focuses on specific skills or knowledge areas. They are typically shorter and more focused than diplomas, which cover more ground and are more widely known and accepted.

So which route should you go? That depends on a number of factors, including your career goals and whether you’re looking for incremental skill-building or a more formal validation of your expertise.

Keep reading to learn more about diplomas vs. micro-credentials and why you may want to opt for one over the other.

How to Choose the Right Business Program: Compare 3 Top Options

Oct 18, 2024 11:48:22 AM

Leaning toward a career in business but not sure which area to focus on? With so many options, it can be hard to find the one that best aligns with your strengths, interests, and future goals.

After all, you can specialize in anything from managing financial data and ensuring regulatory compliance to optimizing logistics and safeguarding workplace health.

In this post, we’re comparing three specialized business programs: accounting and payroll administration, supply chain management and logistics, and occupational health and safety. We highlight key factors like skills gained, job demand, work environment, and career prospects.

By the end, you’ll have a clearer sense of which business program is the best fit for you based on your personal interests and career goals.

The Greater Good

Oct 2, 2024 2:11:32 PM
By Fred Standil
Student Services Advisor at Herzing College

 Over the years at Herzing, I have come across numerous examples of people “doing the right thing”. This ranges from politeness and manners to acts of kindness and compassion.

While it is tempting to touch on all that is wrong in the world, this is not the space for such observations. Instead, I want to bring to mind the capacity for each and every one of us to do our best insofar as “doing the right thing” is concerned.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Resources

Sep 20, 2024 12:44:29 PM

We would like to acknowledge that Herzing College campuses are located in Ottawa, Toronto, Winnipeg, and Montreal on the traditional land of Indigenous people. We are grateful for the opportunity to live and work on this land.

Herzing College is committed to partnering and moving forward with Indigenous people in the spirit of reconciliation.

Procrastination

Sep 17, 2024 1:14:27 PM

By Fred Standil

World Suicide Prevention Day

Sep 9, 2024 11:35:41 AM

By Fred Standil

Interior Decoration vs. Interior Design

Sep 3, 2024 9:30:10 AM

Updated December 2024

Interior decorator and interior designer are often used interchangeably, but they are actually distinct professions with unique roles and career paths. While both involve creating beautiful spaces, the scope of responsibilities and required qualifications differ significantly.

In this post, we delve into the differences in interior decoration vs interior design careers, outlining how the two roles stack up in terms of job duties, skills, training, earnings, and outlook.

By the end, you’ll have all the information you need to decide which path aligns better with your interests and goals.

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