Careers That Are Now Obsolete

Did you ever think that the pay phone, typewriter or the singing telegram would ever become obsolete? Well just like these items, certain careers that were red hot decades ago are now considered obsolete. If you work in a field that many feel is obsolete, don’t feel bad because even with these kinds of jobs it is possible to earn a comfortable living. On the other hand, if you feel that you are not advancing professionally because your job is obsolete, then maybe it’s time to pursue the training needed for a new career. Here are a few obsolete careers.

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1. Mail Carriers
2. Meter Readers
3. Print Journalists

Do’s and Don’ts of Professional Attire

The way you dress can make or break your career and it’s important to know what constitutes professional attire. One popular fashion trend in the workplace is business casual and here are tips on pulling off the look. Avoid provocative and flashy outfits for the workplace and open-toe shoes are also not allowed for business casual dress. Instead of jeans, you should stick to neutral colored casual pants and the pants should neatly ironed with minimal wrinkles. Polo shirts would work for this kind of attire. Here are additional tips on professional dress.

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1. Suits, Please
2. Keep the Accessories to a Millenium
3. Pair the Neutrals with Pastel Colors
4. No Wild and Crazy Hairstyles

Supplementing Your Regular Income

If you have a regular income but are currently not earning enough each week, it’s time to get creative and supplement it. Opportunities abound in making it happen; it’s a matter of finding the right ones. Use part of your extra income to build savings and to help loved ones in need.  Here are ways to supplement your regular income.

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1. Pet Sitting
2. Home Health Care
3. Related Jobs
4. Sell Unwanted Stuff Online
5. Tutor Children and College Students

How STEM Schools Help With Career Achievement

If you’re a parent you wonder how you can best prepare your children for today’s global economy. Why not enroll them in a STEM school? A STEM school is one whose main areas of instruction are science, technology, engineering and math. There has been and continues to be a boom in jobs that require experience and training in the sciences, and STEM schools are designed to meet that need. Education experts have particularly discussed the need for more women to enter STEM careers so if you want your daughter to enter a unique career path, this kind of school could be right for her. Here are other roles that STEM schools play in career preparation for children and teens.

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1. Good Careers in STEM
2. What will my Child Learn in a STEM School?
3. Why Your Child Should Focus on Sciences?