Recession Proof Super Jobs

Economic downturn has got everyone giving a second thought to their careers. Those who have experienced a layoff are stepping forward with the help of research about what are the jobs that don't get affected by recessions? Others, who are still in jobs, are preparing to equip themselves with the necessary skills for these recession proof jobs and still others who are already blessed with such jobs are thanking god for placing them there. So, what are these so called 'recession proof jobs'? Time has prepared a list of 150 Best Recession-Proof Jobs and here are the details of top recession proof jobs

Health Care: Hospitals/health care is such a field that will never go out of demand. Whether a doctor, nurse, or diagnostic lab technicians- they will be well placed any time. After all, health needs attention- recession or not! However, some of the sectors in health care industry too can get slightly affected by the recessions. For example, dentists can see more impact of recession with people putting off getting dental care.

Computer Systems Analysts: Almost all the organizations today depend on computer and information technology to operate their business efficiently. Computer systems analysts use their technological knowledge effectively to incorporate new technologies into their existing systems. Not only system analyst, in fact, all computer jobs are more or less safer in the times of economic meltdown.

Sales and marketing: Laying off people from sales team doesn't seem to be the strategy of any company. Sales jobs are one of the safest jobs when it comes to recession. After all generating new business in tough times is more than essential to survive.

Government Jobs: No country can afford to loose its administrative personnel at any time, leave alone recession. Government jobs, anyhow, are considered the most stable of jobs.

Accounting Jobs: There's only one situation when accounting jobs are in danger zone- when a company closes down. In every other situation, including recession, all companies need to keep finances and taxes in shape (howsoever bad is the condition of finance).

Want to know more about such recession proof jobs, read Top 5 Professions to Stick to During This Recession

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Top Work From Home Jobs

Not everyone likes to go office everyday and follow the instructions of boss at every step. Some others are there, especially the stay home moms, who can not go to office due to their responsibilities towards some other high priority in their lives at that certain point of time. That doesn't, at all mean that these people cannot earn a decent amount of money and be satisfied with the feeling of being self dependent. They can, of course, get 'work at home jobs.' Just go through the Checklist For Home Based Worker and then read about the following hot choices for work at home jobs that give both- flexibility to adjust your time and a decent earning for you.

Freelance Writing

If you are good with words, you have many options to explore related to freelance writing. Here, you work for a while and build up some or the other subject matter expertise. Web sites are looking for new bloggers every day. Many sites offer free blog space to anyone interested in writing. Blogging can, in fact, be a good way to earn extra income for all types of home-based workers. Freelance writers should remain flexible about taking on a variety of different assignments but should also specialize in an area, such as public policy, technology, or education. They can both, be a generalist and a specialist at the same time.

Mystery Shopping

Many reputable companies pay for reports and reviews of retail establishments and products. You have to just act as an average customer and then analyze a store or service. Doing surveys or participating in focus groups can be even more lucrative in terms of money paid for the job. Research companies search for reliable, articulate, detail-oriented people and pay well to those who consistently perform well. You love shopping or not, you have to anyway go to the shops for buying this or that. Avail this opportunity and be a mystery shopper or survey taker. Internet has made finding these jobs easier.

Online-Auction

If you know some craft and create them sitting at home, you can go for an online-auction career. Leave alone the crafts, if you want to sell some household items that you would otherwise put in a garage sale then also it is a good option. You can even look for bargains at local retailers and then auction them off for a profit on the site. Most of the auction sites have "how to" sections to teach beginners with the selling process. A little research further can help you know the best way to market your offerings.

Transcription Jobs

Transcription is converting voice-recorded reports, as dictated by professionals, into text format. This is more common in health profession (medical transcription) but not very uncommon in other general and legal fields. However, these jobs require a specific set of skills or experience. If you have such experience, you can very well opt for transcription job- it is one of the most sought after jobs today. If you don't have any such skill, you can even go for short duration training courses which have become very common these days. The institutes offering such courses also help in finding the initial home based transcription job and once you get experienced, you can move forward on your own.

Finding home based job has been made easier by Internet as never before but there is always a possibility of your being a victim of Work at Home Scams. Just be sure to avoid these scams and work happily at your own terms.

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