There is no time like the present to learn a new skill. Learning a new skill is a great way to open new doors and make yourself recession proof. By having a new skill, you’ll be consider more employable and more of an asset to your company.
When you learn a new skill, you also open up new avenues for consulting work. We’ve talked before about working as a consultant as a way to increase your income and become recession proof. Learning new skills in fast growing areas means that you can be a consultant in areas that have a huge need of consultants.
I will expand on this in further postings over the next few days.
That’s actually a good idea. I’ve been thinking about doing that. Have any ideas about areas that are particularly hot right now?