Careers for the Next Decade - Resources
Websites you can visit to learn more about the professions mentioned in "Careers for the Next Decade."*
"Ahead of the Curve: Asian Business Development Specialist"
This links to a December 2008 U.S. News & World Report article about the asian business development Specialist career. The author of the article is Marty Nemko, who is interviewed in NBR's "Careers for the Next Decade" special.
"Ahead of the Curve: Emergency Manager"
This links to a December 2008 U.S. News & World Report article about the emergency management specialist career. The author of the article is Marty Nemko, who is interviewed in NBR's "Careers for the Next Decade" special.
"Ahead of the Curve: Immigration Specialist"
This links to a December 2008 U.S. News & World Report article about the immigration specialist career. The author of the article is Marty Nemko, who is interviewed in NBR's "Careers for the Next Decade" special.
"Ahead of the Curve: Patient Advocate"
This links to a December 2008 U.S. News & World Report article about the patient advocate career. The author of the article is Marty Nemko, who is interviewed in NBR's "Careers for the Next Decade" special.
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
The BLS is an agency of the U.S. Department of Labor. This links to BLS "Occupational Employment Statistics." Select an occupation from the list and find out its average annual wage as well as how many people are employed in the field in the U.S.
Case Management Society of America (CMSA)
CMSA "aims to improve patient well-being and health care outcomes by supporting the professional development of care managers from a variety of disciplines, practice settings, skill levels and professional capacities." Care managers are a sub-category of the patient advocate career field mentioned in "Careers for the Next Decade."
"Hottest Careers for College Graduates"
This article from the College Board summarizes the latest jobs data from government economists. The data predicts where the jobs will be in 2016.
MartyNemko.com
Marty Nemko is a Career Coach based in the San Francisco area. He's consulted for college presidents and written books and articles. He identified the four career paths profiled in NBR's "Careers for the Next Decade" special.
*If you click these links, you will be taken off the NBR website on PBS.org. NBR has no affiliation with these sites.
