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There are several ways to gain a competitive edge in today's business world and as you might have guessed, continuing your education still tops the list. But if you're like most people, finding the time to fit classes into your schedule can make going back to school seem impossible. It may come as no surprise then that online degree programs are rising in popularity: you do your coursework when (and where) it's convenient for you.

Finding an Affordable Program
Have you put off pursuing your degree because work and other obligations rule your calendar with an iron fist? You're not alone, which is why more and more people are choosing to continue their education online. When you've got control over when you attend class, suddenly getting that degree doesn't seem so far-fetched.

Eighty percent of available jobs are never advertised, and over half of all employees get their jobs through networking, according to BH Careers International. Therefore, the people you know—friends, family, neighbors, acquaintances, teachers, and former coworkers—are some of the most effective resources for your job search. The network of people that you know and the people that they know can lead to information about specific job openings that are not publicly posted. To develop new contacts, join student, community, or professional organizations.