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5 Higly Satisfying Six Figure Jobs |
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Think you'd have to sell your soul to make six figures? Think again. We've uncovered several jobs across different industries that provide a high degree of job satisfaction and a high salary, proving that a solid work history can be just as valuable as an MD or an MBA. If you're looking for challenging and meaningful work with a nice paycheck attached, then consider these five jobs. |
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Making Lemonade Out of Lemons: Re-Focusing your passion during a recession |
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This article is not about recession proofing your job or even how to find the silver lining in a recession. Recession rhymes with depression for a reason. It's a bleak time, and I won't try to convince you otherwise. Consumer confidence is low, the stock market volatility is ulcer inducing, banks are getting bailed out, people are getting laid off, and I don't know about you, but I can't even look at my 401k without cringing. Times are tough. However, having brought you here, what if I were to take you in another direction? What if I were to tell you a recession could actually help you emerge refreshed and focused on say… your dream job? Whether you are sitting at work hating your job (believe me I've been there), or sitting at home unemployed (I've been there too), fear not, a great job could be around the corner. Ok, calm down cynics of the cyber world. Yes, this is a silver lining article, but the silver lining lies with in you, in good economies and in bad. The power to engender the energy, focus, and aptitude to begin anew can happen for you. To break it down, a new you, a new career, and possibly a new outlook can be achieved even in a recession, this according to the experts.
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Happiness at Work and Working at Happiness |
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During a business trip to Chicago many years ago I jumped into a cab early on a windy, cold morning. "Good morning sir!" the cabbie said, far too loudly, "my name's Eddie. There's some coffee back there for you." |
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7 Green Jobs Poised to Grow Like Weeds |
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If you're passionate about protecting the planet in your personal life, it's only natural for you to crave ways to make a difference at work.
Now it's easier than ever to satisfy your craving. Obama's plan to invest $150 billion in a clean energy economy over the next 10 years is estimated to create 5 million new green jobs.
We've highlighted 7 environment-friendly careers for people with all different backgrounds that are projected to grow considerably under what some call Obama's "New Green Deal."
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5 Must-Read Career Blogs |
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Whether you're searching for your first full time job or charting a new career path, you'll find plenty of practical information online. But with over one hundred million blogs vying for attention in cyberspace, choosing which ones to read poses quite a challenge. Here Career Apple shares its five favorite career blogs, which all offer useful advice in short, readable posts. |
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Startup or Franchise. The Choice is Yours |
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Owning and operating a small business was once the exclusive domain of the risk takers of the business world. The true entrepreneur had a distinct flair for creativity, innovation and vision. He, and I emphasize "he", knew how to operate outside-the-box. He knew how to make things happen. Many times, this individual had little choice as he knew from an early age he would be responsible for shaping his future and for making it on his own. Formal education was usually limited and often just a far-fetched dream. Corporate life was not even an option. Besides, he couldn't be told what to do, how to do it and when to do it. No way. No how. |
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Recession Proof Your Career |
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Did someone say recession. No kidding, no matter what the pundits say,
tough times are upon us. How deep, how long only time can tell. Whatever fate beholds us, here are
specific things that you should consider doing to survive the downturn. |
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