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7 Amazing Career Paths That You Might Have Never Heard Of Prof.Akhilesh Dubey Indore Indira Business School

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Page 1: New Career Path

7 Amazing Career Paths That You Might Have Never Heard

Of

Prof.Akhilesh DubeyIndore Indira Business School

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Prof.Akhilesh Dubey

We are surrounded by a world where conventional career paths such as doctors, engineers, lawyers and accountants rule the roost and get all the attention. And in the process a lot of amazing career paths that are equally exciting are ignored and don’t get the necessary recognition.

Here is a list of awesome career paths that you may have not heard of

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Global Mobility Consultant This is a line of work that is tailor-made

of people who love to travel and enjoy learning about different cultures and traditions.

As the business world expands and ventures into unchartered territories, people are forced to relocate from one place to another and this is where these professionals come in handy. As a global mobility consultant, all you need to do is help employees make smooth transitions into their new homes.

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Global Mobility Consultant….

The employment opportunities in this line of work are projected to grow by a staggering 21 percent over the next few years, which is a clear indication of the boom in this industry.

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Chief Listening Officer (CLO)

Yes, this profession might sound a bit weird and you might have heard of it for the first time; but these professionals have most probably heard from you and might also be tracking your every move on the social media.

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Chief Listening Officer….

Working a notch above social media manager, the job description of these professionals include to monitor social media platforms and conversations to keep track of what’s being said about their company or brand. Their work enables companies to quickly respond to complaints or other issues with regards to their products or services.

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This career path is extremely new and as per Forbes, the first-ever CLO position was created just three years back. But this is job that is on the rise and as more organizations depend on social media platforms to market their products and conduct research, the demand for this position is expected to reach greater heights.

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Food Stylist Mouth-watering restaurant commercials

and stunning magazine shots of appetizing food wouldn’t have been possible without the expertise of these creative geniuses. Armed with a variety of skills ranging from cooking to an eye for details and tools ranging from lipstick to lard, these professionals make the food look more appealing and get them ready for close-ups.

This is one of those rare gastronomic jobs that provides a creative outlet and doesn’t necessarily confine you to work within the boundaries of the restaurant kitchen.

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Computational Linguist Computational linguists are the

professionals who make human and computer interactions possible. In other words, these professionals are responsible for developing computer programs that can translate, transcribe, and comprehend regular human language.

And the fact that these professionals are at the forefront of technological advances such as speech recognition and artificial intelligence makes it a highly exciting option.

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Greensman Being a greensman can be all fun

and play. And the role of these professionals is quite straightforward. As a professional in this line of work, all you have to do is design and arrange plant materials, which includes both real and fake, on a film set.

The fact that this profession gives you a chance to use your creative juices to the fullest to create a whole new world makes it a highly exciting and satisfying career.

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Image Consultant

This is a new age job that is growing in popularity at an exponential pace. As a professional in this line of work, your core task will be to help people fix all aspects of their image starting from their hair and clothes to the manner in which they walk and speak, which can be extremely challenging and exciting.

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Parabolic Expert

If you dream of a high-flying career with office space in zero gravity, then this is the profession to be in. As a professional in this line of work, you will have to train people to function in zero-gravity. In the words of Wired magazine’s profile of parabolic specialist Tim Bailey: “Tim’s job is the closest thing there is to being an astronaut without actually going into space. He spends his days assisting and training people in aircraft flights that simulate a microgravity environment—effectively he’s a flight attendant teaching people how to fly,” reports Brazen Life.

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Futurist This is a profession that is

tailor made for big picture thinkers. As a professional in this inter-disciplinary line of work, you will be responsible for analyzing and forecasting the future business trends. And your predictions about shifting trends will drive the company’s future business decisions.