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8 Niche Careers You Didn’t Even Know Existed

Success

Professional bridesmaid The “always a bridesmaid, never a bride” adage Katherine Heigl lived out in her 2008 movie 27 Dresses might be closer to reality than rom-com fans thought. No professional education is required to be a professional bridesmaid, but if you’re self-employed, a knowledge of business practices is a must.

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Workplace Trends for 2008

On The Job

The failure of large institutions (government, corporate, medical, education and religious) means that there's room for entreprenuers to move in. Conservation experts will be in high demand, and schools teaching these skills will attract more students. There's room for the little guy. Return to the neighborhoods.

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Will the New Artisan Economy Save the Middle Class?

Small Business Labs

  Key quote on what job polarization means: Demand for highly educated workers who excel in abstract tasks is robust, but the middle of the labor market, where the routine task-intensive jobs lie, is sagging.  For more on this topic, see our Artisan Economy category or the 2008 research report The New Artisan Economy.

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

Energage

You’re excited about launching your career in a groundbreaking industry, applying your education to one of the STEM disciplines. 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. Financial Services’ Reputation Improves.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise Thinking Outside the Job Description Box By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, March 20, 2008 Filed Under: Productivity E ditor’s note: This is a guest post by Patricia Robb of Laughing All The Way to Work: The Ultimate Secretarial Survival Blog. Here are some ideas to get you thinking in that direction.

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Successful Resumés

Laughing all the Way to Work

Updated this article February 13, 2008 [link] Unfortunately, in one job I had I was involved on the downside of government downsizing, but I feel that even during a seemingly bad experience, you can always learn something positive. Highly skilled typist with excellent knowledge of various computer software programs.

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Happy New Year! Now don't forget to put the correct year on your.

Laughing all the Way to Work

As we head into the New Year it will be easy to forget and put 2008 instead of 2009. Join us at the luxurious Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast for an amazing end of year get away and your chance to network, learn and advance your skills in style! .© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 1 January, 2009 Happy New Year! 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.