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Mikalee Byerman

Mikalee Byerman

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Mikalee Byerman is a writer, editor, marketing coach, humor strategist, keynote speaker, and author of *100 Things to Do in Reno Before You Die*. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Journalism from the University of Nevada. Her writing has appeared in *Ladies’ Home Journal*, *Southwest Spirit Magazine*, *Alaska Airlines Magazine*, and on the *Huffington Post*. Byerman has been recognized with the titles “Best Creative Writer” and “Best Local Author” in the Best of Nevada awards.

Education

Master of Arts in Journalism - University of Nevada, Reno.


Expertise

Healthcare – Medical Coding – Pre-Nursing

Mikalee Byerman is a writer, editor, marketing coach, humor strategist, keynote speaker, and author of *100 Things to Do in Reno Before You Die*. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Journalism from the University of Nevada. Her writing has appeared in *Ladies’ Home Journal*, *Southwest Spirit Magazine*, *Alaska Airlines Magazine*, and on the *Huffington Post*. Byerman has been recognized with the titles “Best Creative Writer” and “Best Local Author” in the Best of Nevada awards.

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Online LPN & LVN Programs: Finding the Right School
Thinking about becoming a nurse but worried about the time and cost required? Online LPN/LVN programs provide a quicker and more affordable pathway into practical nursing — often in just one year. EduMed’s guide breaks down exactly how these programs work, covers tuition and admissions details, and introduces top accredited programs available right now. Start exploring your options and move closer to your nursing career today.
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Online NP Programs with Aid: Find Top Schools with Funding
If you’re an experienced nurse, becoming a nurse practitioner (NP) can be your pathway to greater career opportunities. However, you may have questions or concerns about the financial burden of going back to school to pursue an advanced nursing degree.By attending an online NP degree program, you will be able to balance your education with personal and professional commitments. Continue reading to discover financial aid for online students and great degree programs that allow you to stress less about your finances as you advance your nursing practice.
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Can You Earn a Medical Assistant Degree Online in 6 Weeks?
Accelerated online medical assistant programs help students earn their credential as fast as possible, but can you complete these courses and earn certification in six weeks? While six-week online programs do exist, most accelerated certification programs take between four and six months to complete. Take a closer look at some of today’s quickest routes to a career in medical assisting.
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CNA Classes Online: Finding the School for You
If you’re looking to become a certified nursing assistant (CNA), your first step is to find the right training. But which option is best for you, and does that option include an online component? This EduMed guide shows you how CNA classes work, how long they take to complete, and which schools offer the best accredited online CNA programs today. Get insight into career growth, salary potential, and learn how to take your first steps with confidence.
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Online PhD in Health Science: Program Details & More
Now more than ever, healthcare professionals — especially graduates of health science degree programs — are in high demand. In fact, the World Health Organization projects a global shortfall of 18 million health workers by 2030. Not only does this include a growing need for physicians, but also healthcare administrators, researchers, educators, and more. Keep reading to discover who made EduMed’s list of the top online PhD in Health Science degrees and how this terminal degree can open doors for you as you look to broaden your employment options.
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