Well-intentioned guides, like The Occupational Outlook Handbook and The Jobs-Rated Almanac, have been giving career advice for years. However, they fail to consider job satisfaction, says Marty Nemko, a U.S. News and World Report writer. To remedy the situation, Nemko has put together his report of the best careers of the year. Based on salary, [...]
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Model maker may not sound like an official profession but, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were over 11,000 model makers employed in May 2004. One of those professionals, Duane Martinez, creates models of everything from computers and gas pumps to MP3 players. When asked to describe his work for the Occupational [...]
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With a background consisting of just a few college courses and a long history of playing with model cars as a teenager, Derek Sanders has landed a successful, fulfilling career as a model maker. He was recently profiled in a popular career journal for his unique occupation. Designers consult Sanders with ideas sketched on sometimes [...]
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