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Some of the careers in the skilled trades are among the most in-demand jobs in the United States; most are hands-on and cannot be outsourced or automated. Comments from people in the industry, current statistics and forecasts, and realistic descriptions provide a useful look at skilled trades jobs ranging from electricians to wind turbine technicians to hairstylists.

Robotics, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, the Internet, and other technologies are changing daily life and work and providing an ever-growing number of opportunities for job-seekers. Comments from people in the industry, current statistics and forecasts, and realistic descriptions provide a useful look at tech jobs ranging from data security analysts to mobile app developers to game developers.

"For many people, both male and female, working in sports is a dream job. The range of opportunities for sports professionals include employment in many a growing number of fields with specializations related to sports (including sports doctors, sports writers, coaches, and more)" --.

With more than ten million workers and over two hundred different careers, the health care industry is one of the largest and fastest growing employers in the United States. Comments from people in the industry, current statistics and forecasts, and realistic descriptions provide a useful look at health care jobs ranging from physician assistants to massage therapists to dental hygienists.

Engineers are people who solve problems for a living. These problems can be incredibly diverse, ranging from the need for medical devices that save human lives or buildings that can withstand earthquakes to methods of reducing pollution so people have clean drinking water. It is up to engineers to analyze such problems and figure out the best way to solve them. The career offers diverse specialties from which to choose, a generous salary, and a positive future outlook. Also, engineers have the opportunity to benefit society.

"Education is often defined in the general sense as the process of receiving or giving information. But today there are all sorts of other educational occupations within school systems that in various ways support that of the traditional teacher. These include school administrators of various kinds, curriculum developers, school librarians, speech pathologists, health professionals, and school athletic directors, to name only a few" --.

Business is a broad category that spans many fields including retail, finance, health care, manufacturing, education, and technology--and in all cases, businesses rely on people with diverse skills and personalities working together to accomplish a company's goals. Comments from people in the industry, current statistics and forecasts, and realistic descriptions provide a useful look at business jobs ranging from market research analysts to accountants to franchise owners.

Discusses some of the jobs done by electricians, the training and tools needed, and opportunities in the field.