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Best Careers During a Recession

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Worried about making a career change amidst rumors of recession? Well, first of all, there’s no perfect time to switch careers. If you plan to wait around until the perfect moment comes along, you will likely be waiting for a long, long time.

 

Sure,  it make sense to  plan a bit more carefully when the economy seems shaky, but that doesn’t mean that a career change is impossible. In fact, there are many careers that will continue to boom even during a down economy.

 

And what careers might those be? The human resources experts at HRworld.com recently posted a handy list of the 25 top careers to pursue during a recession.  Among the top contenders: health care, international business, alcohol, skilled services (like plumbing and hairstyling), and consulting.

 

For more advice on making a career change during a difficult economy, check out this excellent Monster.com article.

 

 

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One Response to 'Best Careers During a Recession'

  1. Michelle Dunn - February 27th, 2008 at 8:21 am

    Good post! People have been asking what jobs are the best to look for during a recession, I know service businesses and health care, as well as beauty services and pet care, but also debt collection is a good field to get into during a recession. Right now many Americans are struggling because of the economy and many are falling into debt. Many small and larger business owners are not prepared to deal with collecting from their customers, so if you offer this service or have experience with this, that could be very valuable.


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