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Get a Great Job When You Don’t Have a Job

Marketing specialists have job-specific skills like

• Press release writing
• Trade show coordinating
• Forecasting
• Branding

Psychotherapists would have special skills in

• Diagnosing a client’s mental health
• Nonverbal behavior
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Brief therapy

A financial planner may possess

• Special licenses, like a Series 7 or a Series 35
• Knowledge of stocks, bonds, insurance, and mutual
funds
• Information concerning advising clients on how to
save money
• Knowledge of retirement planning

An environmental planner would have job-specific skills such as

• Knowledge of geology
• Master of biology and chemistry
• Knowledge of city and county zoning laws
• Information on the causes of and solutions for pollution

A publisher would be required to have

• Exceptional literacy
• Expertise in the publishing process, from pitching to
marketing
• Knowledge of how to evaluate books for publication
• Insight into trends in bookselling

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