Two of America's leading career writers take a critical look at the best jobs and careers for the decade ahead. Forecasting 29 major trends for jobs and careers, they examine changes in employment... This description may be from another edition of this product.
This is an excellent reference guide for career planning. It describes specific strategies for career transitioning from downsizing, the chronic shortage of competent workers, job growth in the service industries, small business start-ups and a plethora of factors impacting career planning this century. A variety of new careers are described. For instance, audiology, recreational specialists, dieticians, medical technologists, health service administrators, physical therapists, geriatric assessment coordinators, CAD specialists, Environmental and Civil Engineers, graphic artists, aerobic exercise specialists and teachers are just a few of the many new career options. There are small business opportunities in adult day care, bed/breakfast, desktop publishing, home instruction and a whole host of businesses. The federal government wants people to work at home. Resultingly, a whole host of tax credits are in place to encourage home ownership and home business scenarios. This book is a good starting point for researching the many career options that exist already.
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