Archive for the Other - Careers & Employment Category

08.1.2010

How do I kickstart my career in massage therapy?

Ashley asked: I am looking to be a massage therapist, but can not afford to go to school, nor do I have the time at all what-so-ever! Is there a way of doing on site training in massage therapy or do I have to go to school? I really need my career going within the [...]

06.20.2010

What is it like to be a massage therapist?

kgb23 asked: I am thinking of changing careers and massage therapy has always piqued my interest. Is it worth the switch?

02.19.2010

Are there any massage therapist out there willing to share their insight?

zugunda asked: Thinking about going back to school to study massage therapy and am wondering if any MT’s out there would give advise/opinions about the career outlook>>>do you enjoy it ? Would you recommend the job to others? How physically demanding is the job? Any advice will be appreciated.

12.16.2009

What would be a better career, a massage therapist, or a school teacher?

kickitup21 asked: What would be a better career, a massage therapist, or a school teacher?

03.16.2009

What is an average salary for a massage Therapist working for a spa?

superh2ogirl asked: I finished my 500 hours and have yet to put it to use in an actual work place… business is slow being a self employed massage therapist.
What is the going rate if the employer is hourly? What would I make an hour on average? What is normal hourly wage to ask for?
I want [...]

01.23.2009

Do women have a better chance at a career in massage therapy than men?

david74266 asked: I’ve been considering a career in massage therapy. My sister, who is a license massage therapist, says that the clients she talks to all go to her because she’s a woman. According to her, both the women and men say they wouldn’t go to a male therapist, because they wouldn’t be comfortable. I’m [...]

11.16.2008

What can I do to start a home-based massage therapy business?

Cseabeauty asked: I would like to start a home based business for massage therapy with Swedish massage, Deep Tissue, Chair massage, and Sports massage. Can anyone tell me some advice and tips on how to start?

10.20.2008

Should i still file for unemployment after losing a job even if i am going to work from home as?

Cseabeauty asked: Should i file for unemployment after losing a job on a personal matter even if i just go ahead and start working from home as a certified massage therapist in sacramento county?