Showing posts with label Career Planning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Career Planning. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Trends in Arts and Design Careers



               
Professionals working in the art, design or entertainment industry will have completed a relevant degree or educational program in the domain. Opportunities in these fields include advertising, television, journalism, and many more. People can choose to work for a company or be self-employed with discrete organizations or individuals in both public and private sector.




·         The demand for artists and designers greatly depends on the economic growth of a nation and changing patterns of running a business. The connection between information and growing communication technologies will have an impact on this sector.
·         Flexible and less formal job patterns are likely to trend in the future. This sector will also see an increase in the number of small companies and self-employed professionals or freelancers.

Trends in Entertainment Industry:

·         Incorporation of new technologies is likely to reshape this industry. In addition, digital TV will provide a decent platform where consumers will be able to participate with media.
·         On the other hand, Edutainment, the combination of education and entertainment is slowly emerging as a new genre of programming in the entertainment industry.

Trends in Sports Industry:

·         Sports tourism has opened numerous opportunities for hospitality practitioners. Professionals are also required who travel to explore sports facilities.
·         Sports writing is also emerging as a new trend in the field. Professionals are needed to write book on sports that impart knowledge to the readers.
·         The sports industry has opened doors to experts and designers who are capable of producing sports equipments that meet the unique needs of the athlete and the aesthetics as well as ergonomic criteria related to the particular sport.

Trends in Media:

·         The press and news-reporting agencies play a vital role in the media industry and is one of the trending careers in the field. It is an adventurous and challenging job which is preferred by many.
·         Convergence is another aspect of the industry that refers to the use of digital technology to deliver news via different channels.
·         Stereo 3D will change the way content is delivered to the customer giving them a real 3D look and feel of products advertised, as well as content will have more demand.
·         Novel advertising methodologies which are cost effective shall be a highlight of the coming time where people are able to reach out to their target audience within a tight budget and using reasonable resources.

 
    Anuj Jain
    Chief Counsellor
    EduGroomers
    
 






Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Know if your college is authorized and appropriate before seeking admission





Before seeking admission in any college it is necessary that you verify the present status of the institution and prospective status in the years to come. You will be digging a pit for yourself in case you join a college that is not recognized. There are always chances of these colleges being closed and their license getting cancelled by the local authorities. Sometimes, colleges who have applied for licenses, but know that they do not stand a chance of getting license may sell seats giving students the hope that the licenses are on the way. Therefore, it is mandatory to verify the authenticity of the college and find out whether it is the right one for you.

You can find out if your college is authorized by checking with the national education bodies and local authorities. Every college is accredited with a national education board as well as a local state run university, unless the college is part of a private university. Colleges usually have a mention of these authorities on various documents and admission forms. If you discover something missing, verify with the government authorities in your state.

Another thing that you need to know before seeking admission in any college is to know the availability of the courses. If your favorite college does not offer the preferred educational program, it would not make sense. In addition, also get feedback about the college from ex-students and their parents regarding the facility and promises made to them before the admissions, and their experience after the admissions.

Lastly and most importantly, have a look at the fee structure and hidden costs. Many colleges promise of providing affordable education. However, considering extra expenditures that cover books, exam fees, administration fees, hostel fees, food, student amenity fees, special workshop fees, etc the overall cost of a course tends to be higher than anticipated.


Anuj Jain
Chief Counsellor
Founder, EduGroomers
 

EduGroomers is a professionally managed educational organization offering Unbiased Career Assessment,Counselling, and various Empowerment Training Programs for students (school andcollege), teenagers, graduates, job seekers and working professionals.
Established with an endeavor toempower and groom individuals of all ages including students (school andcollege), teenagers, graduates, job seekers, working professionals, housewivesand seniors, EduGroomers offers numerous integrated learning solutions and unmatchedCareer Advice with assistance of its adroit team of professionals and experts,who are always updated with the latest Career Opportunities and Career trends inIndia and abroad.
EduGroomers (Famous and Most Popular)Career Testing includes:
  • CareerEvaluation Test – Discover your natural career abilities
  • Career InterestTest – Know your career interests
  • Aptitude Test –Check if your aptitude supports your career plans
  • PersonalityTest – Understand how your personality resonates with your career choice
  • EmotionalIntelligence Test – Learn if you can handle the nuances and pressure of job/ business
Benefits of EduGroomers Programs:
  • Unbiased Career Counselling (We are not tied up with any institute, we are 100% unbiased)
  • Identifies your strengths, passion, aptitude and career opportunities
  • Individualistic approach and Personal attention
  • Result oriented workshops and seminars
  • Innovative out-of-box training programs
  • Expert and knowledgeable guidance


 

Thursday, November 14, 2013

Career trends - Business, Accounts & Finance






 
Today’s volatile market has made it difficult for individuals to advance in their career in a predictable manner. With low pay scales and fear of layoffs, many people have transitioned to entrepreneurship by opening small-scale industries and production units. On the other hand, some have chosen a career in the accounting and finance field due to its healthy demand in innumerable industries. The business, finance and accounts fields are opening new opportunities besides making the business cost-effective. Here are the career trends in these fields-

Trends in Business:

  • Due to immense opportunities in this domain, self-employment is trending and is said to hold pace in the years to come. Many individuals have opened industries that cater to a wide array of establishments.
  • Modified chains are emerging at a brisk pace which allows foreign investment. This will not only increase employment but also build the nation’s economy.
  • Franchise business will see its boom in the coming years where people will prefer building a brand and provide consumers the brand through their partners (franchisees)
  • Social entrepreneurship is another BIG leap in business world, where qualified professionals are picking up businesses with a social impact that help them to contribute back to the society.

Trends in Accounts:

  • Technological advancements have had a great impact on accountancy. Various software applications have been developed to operate in managing accounts, generating finance reports as well as producing tax returns.
  • Many high-profile professions such as forensic accounting are trending career options in the domain. Some accountants also provide multiple services, working for individual clients while providing on site assistance to others.

Trends in Finance:

  • Micro funding is a trending concept in finance. In this, a large group of people fund a particular project through individual donations. This has emerged as a new way of assisting people set up new businesses. In return, donors might receive goods or favors from the business establishment.
  • Credit Unions have shown active participation in lending loans to entrepreneurs of small businesses. They have lesser interest rates and are more flexible than conventional loan schemes offered by most banks.
  • Part time Executives employment will become a reality where CXOs shall be hired part time by multiple companies to manage their business activities within budget.



Anuj Jain
Chief Counsellor
Founder, EduGroomers
 

EduGroomers is a professionally managed educational organization offering Unbiased Career Assessment,Counselling, and various Empowerment Training Programs for students (school andcollege), teenagers, graduates, job seekers and working professionals.
Established with an endeavor toempower and groom individuals of all ages including students (school andcollege), teenagers, graduates, job seekers, working professionals, housewivesand seniors, EduGroomers offers numerous integrated learning solutions and unmatchedCareer Advice with assistance of its adroit team of professionals and experts,who are always updated with the latest Career Opportunities and Career trends inIndia and abroad.
EduGroomers (Famous and Most Popular)Career Testing includes:
  • CareerEvaluation Test – Discover your natural career abilities
  • Career InterestTest – Know your career interests
  • Aptitude Test –Check if your aptitude supports your career plans
  • PersonalityTest – Understand how your personality resonates with your career choice
  • EmotionalIntelligence Test – Learn if you can handle the nuances and pressure of job/ business
Benefits of EduGroomers Programs:
  • Unbiased Career Counselling (We are not tied up with any institute, we are 100% unbiased)
  • Identifies your strengths, passion, aptitude and career opportunities
  • Individualistic approach and Personal attention
  • Result oriented workshops and seminars
  • Innovative out-of-box training programs
  • Expert and knowledgeable guidance


 

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