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8 Niche Careers You Didn’t Even Know Existed

Success

She is into historical fashion and has been collecting antique bags since age 12, Atlas Obscura reports. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the occupation for security analysts (who perform ethical hacking) is expected to grow 32% by 2032. Sara Rivers Cofield, an archaeological curator at Maryland’s MAC lab, might have you beat.

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Biophilic design has a long history and an even bigger future

Workplace Insight

Researchers led by Vrije University Medical Centre in the Netherlands recently explored how looking at images of natural scenes and forms could improve feelings of wellbeing. Participants outfitted with sensors to monitor heart rates and stress levels had to solve mathematical problems.

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Workplace Trends for 2008

On The Job

The reason: the reporter who usually did the story had taken a buyout package and the newspaper was now too short-staffed to have someone talk with him and do the story. The failure of large institutions (government, corporate, medical, education and religious) means that there's room for entreprenuers to move in.

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Will the New Artisan Economy Save the Middle Class?

Small Business Labs

 For more on this topic, see our Artisan Economy category or the 2008 research report The New Artisan Economy.  Given the labor markets, becoming a new artisan will be the best employment path forward for many. We continue to believe new artisan jobs are key to the future success of our economy. Artisan Economy'

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Everyone Pays When Companies Don’t Live up to Their Organizational Purpose

Energage

Medical research fascinates you, not only because of the scientific process, but because it’s your chance to make a positive impact on people’s lives. So you join a small medical device company whose organizational purpose appears to align with your own aspirations. Financial Services’ Reputation Improves.

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Why I don't rely on Wikipedia anymore

Laughing all the Way to Work

In the meantime I noted that they were actually quoting the Howard Hughes Medical Institute so I contacted HHMI and they gave me permission to quote from their article with the accurate information. Lesson learned. Go to the source and don't always rely on Wikipedia. This is the commonest form of color blindness, but it affects only.4

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We all have relationship regrets — and here’s how we can learn from them

Ideas.Ted

Late one night in December of 2008, Amy received a message from a mutual friend that Deepa’s health had taken a serious downward turn. In the World Regret Survey, my collection of more than 18,000 individual regrets from people in 109 countries, many participants reported the sense of loss that accompanies a closed door. Full stop.”.