By Kevin M with Larry McMahon, Elevator Repair Specialist
If you have a knack for repairs and you’ve been thinking about a career change, you might want to look into elevator repair…seriously!
Every contraption known to man eventually needs repair or replacement, virtually guaranteeing there will always be work available for the repairmen of the world. But the best opportunities are in fixing the equipment we don’t commonly think about, maybe because not nearly as many people ever enter the fields.
For starters, a college degree is not required for elevator repair. I did a web search for “elevator repair schools” and “elevator repair programs” and came up with nothing each time. Per Larry, on the job training is the only way in, and with so few people aware of the field, the line at the door isn’t all that long.
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By Kevin M
It’s no secret that careers related to information technology are one of the surest paths to success in the 21st Century economy. If you’re fresh out of college with a degree in information technology, or if you obtained your degree years ago and are now a seasoned professional, you’re probably looking at solid employment prospects, even with a weak economy. But what if you couldn’t afford college, or if you’re working in an unrelated field and wish you could get into IT—are you simply out of luck? Well, maybe not!
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By Kevin M with Dave Kelly, Professional Speaker
With confidence I tell you, I’m living my dream! As a professional speaker and trainer, I provide programs for colleges and universities, corporations, and associations, including keynote addresses, workshops, break-out sessions, and retreats. I work for myself, and I’m running my own game!
Professional speaking is a creative field. It allows me to have the opportunity to use my creative abilities and talents and to have the freedom to have a lifestyle that I enjoy. I work from home and am able to schedule my days as I wish. There are no heavy demands on my time outside of my speaking schedule. The potential for this career truly is unlimited. And one of the really cool things is that professional speaking can be used to promote other business ventures–yours or anyone else’s! It’s not hard to see the potential in that alone! And that’s the point–you can take a professional speaking career just about anywhere you like.
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