How Do You Choose A Career Path During An Economic Downturn?
If you are in college or soon will be, you are considering what major to choose. Or perhaps your job is no longer in demand and you are considering a career change. Recent events in the business sector have caused job losses in many sectors. This underlying fear of the unknown economic future can make your choice challenging but with the right information you can choose wisely. Certain careers will survive recession because of the nature of the work. Nurses, physical therapists and assistants, doctors, and other health care professionals will never have their jobs outsourced and they will be in need no matter what the condition of the economy is. Hold off on getting a degree in finance. These kinds of jobs will be harder to come by and regulations will be changing over the next few years. It will take some time for these jobs to come back and even more time to regain integrity. Don’t go into real estate. If you have an interest in real estate, try some other profession that involves sa