Fired Up! » hot jobs http://www.fireupyouremployees.com Mon, 02 Jan 2012 17:19:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Get Hired in 2010 – Week 4 of the Plan http://www.fireupyouremployees.com/for-employees/get-hired-in-2010-week-4-of-the-plan/ http://www.fireupyouremployees.com/for-employees/get-hired-in-2010-week-4-of-the-plan/#comments Wed, 24 Feb 2010 10:08:36 +0000 jforte http://www.fireupyouremployees.com/?p=1851 I have been presenting a new way to get hired in 2010 – click here to see my full plan. Today – it is time to talk about fit.

Here is how it works: identify what you are good at and passionate about doing AND the hot industries or jobs that need your talents and passions. These are the jobs to apply for.

Let’s see an example:
Your talents: You are detailed-oriented, love being in charge and are focused on great results (these are your talents). Your passions include persuading others, organizing, leading things and making a difference.

Hot industries: Healthcare

Job possibilities:
o Medical office manager
o Security in medical facility/hospital
o Facilities employee/facilities manager/Spa management

o Hospital/health facility management

o Medical records management

o Personal trainer

Hot industry: Accounting/Regulation/Finance

Job possibilities:
o Accountant, financial analyst, tax specialist
o Compliance auditor, government auditor
o Researcher for investment company, demographer or trend analyst \
o Forensic accountant
o Actuary

Hot industry: Technology

Job possibilities:
o Geek squad
o PC application specialist

o Artificial intelligence engineer
o CAD technician
o Repair technician
o Network engineer

These are just ideas – see the process in action. Know you. Know your world. Find your fit. Use my list of Hot Jobs to help you consider what roles allow you to play to your strengths.

Go to www.LiveFiredUp.com for more tools – click on the For JobSeeker link.

]]> http://www.fireupyouremployees.com/for-employees/get-hired-in-2010-week-4-of-the-plan/feed/ 0 Get Hired in 2010 – Week 3′s Plan – Know Your World http://www.fireupyouremployees.com/for-managers/get-hired-in-2010-week-3s-plan-know-your-world/ http://www.fireupyouremployees.com/for-managers/get-hired-in-2010-week-3s-plan-know-your-world/#comments Wed, 17 Feb 2010 10:33:04 +0000 jforte http://www.fireupyouremployees.com/?p=1830 Week 3 of our plan to get hired: Know your world – what fields are hiring, what are the hot jobs and the growing industries.

It is not the same world that was in place when many of you got your last jobs. The nature of work changes quickly – some industries die, others grow almost overnight. So what is hot and what is not with jobs. And what hot jobs need your talents and passions.

So here is how to proceed:
1. Connect to information that keeps you current about the hot jobs. Google “hot jobs” and see links. Connect to www.Smartmoney.com, www.monster.com, www.hotjobs.yahoo.com, and www.careerplanner.com.

2. Identify the industries that interest you AND are growing industries (why select a job in a dying industry?).
a. Growing industries:
i. Healthcare (including mental health, wellness and fitness)
ii. Technology (including web, design, engineering, programming)
iii. Accounting/Regulation/Finance
iv. Retail/Customer Service
v. Transportation/Travel
vi. Education/Teaching/Instruction
vii. Entertainment
viii. Law enforcement/Law/Government
ix. Science, Pharmacology, Medical research
x. Trades/Life Services (including construction, plumbing, electrical, landscaping, hair styling, bakers, mechanics, etc).

b. Companies who are hiring:
i. Click here for the link to see Hot Jobs’ top 100 companies who are hiring.

3. What jobs are Hot Hot Hot!
i. Click to my “Hot Job” list by industry.

Staying connected is critical for you to be aware of the opportunities and to know how to start the process of finding the right job for you. Always know what jobs are growing and which are fading. Position yourself in a high growth industry.


Next week – we focus on a finding a job that fits you. These are jobs that match your talents and passions and give you a competitive advantage in the hiring process.

See the great “get hired” tools at www.LiveFiredUp.com – click on “Job Seeker.”
Pass this on to your friends who are job hunting.

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