{"id":2882,"date":"2015-01-26T08:00:51","date_gmt":"2015-01-26T13:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/?p=2882"},"modified":"2015-01-26T08:00:51","modified_gmt":"2015-01-26T13:00:51","slug":"researching-new-career-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/researching-new-career-opportunities","title":{"rendered":"Researching New Career Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Considering a big career change can be a daunting prospect no matter how long you\u2019ve been in your current position. Checking out new career opportunities, however, doesn\u2019t have to be a scary thing! As long as you\u2019re prepared to invest time into researching your options and choosing the path that you think is best for you, taking steps towards a new career can be an exciting process! Here are some exciting career paths that you may not have considered before, and tips on how to take the first step toward getting more information about them!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"738\" height=\"398\" src=\"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/New-Careers.jpg\" alt=\"New Careers\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/New-Careers.jpg 738w, https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/New-Careers-300x162.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/researching-new-career-opportunities\/#Where_should_you_start\" >Where should you start?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/researching-new-career-opportunities\/#What_are_the_first_steps\" >What are the first steps?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/researching-new-career-opportunities\/#What_are_some_interesting_career_options_to_start_with\" >What are some interesting career options to start with?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/researching-new-career-opportunities\/#Dont_forget_to_take_a_look_at_the_variety_of_courses_QC_has_to_offer_to_see_if_we_can_help_you_take_advantage_of_new_career_opportunities\" >Don\u2019t forget to take a look at the variety of courses QC has to offer to see if we can help you take advantage of new career opportunities!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"highlight\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_should_you_start\"><\/span><b>Where should you start?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re considering a career change, then you\u2019ve already taken the first step! What happens, though, if you haven\u2019t gotten as far as choosing what you\u2019d like to do next? Most often, people\u2019s choices for new career paths fall into one of these categories:<\/p>\n<li>\n<ul>\nIt\u2019s something you\u2019ve always wanted to do, but you\u2019ve never had the chance. Maybe now is the time to finally try it?<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<ul>\nIt\u2019s something that you already know you\u2019re good at or very passionate about, but you\u2019ve never devoted your whole attention to it or tried doing it full time.<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<ul>\nIt\u2019s something that you used to do and enjoyed, but circumstances prevented you from continuing.<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<ul>\nIt\u2019s something you\u2019d never thought of doing until very recently. You just know that you need a change, and you\u2019re open to new ideas.<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<h2 class=\"highlight\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_first_steps\"><\/span><b>What are the first steps?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Once you\u2019ve figured out what you\u2019d like your new career path to be, you can take the next step in seeking more information about that industry. Even if you\u2019re not entirely sure which direction you\u2019d like to go in, researching a few different careers can still help you narrow down your decision. Gathering details and informing yourself about your options is never a bad thing. Here are some ways that you can help yourself come closer to a decision:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"738\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Research-Online.jpg\" alt=\"Researching Event Planner Jobs\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Research-Online.jpg 738w, https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Research-Online-300x183.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><b>Check out online forums:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>This is one of the most accessible ways to learn about a potential new career path. Reading what other people have to say about their experiences working in an industry can be especially useful if your mind isn\u2019t fully made up yet. You shouldn\u2019t base your choice entirely on the words of others, but you\u2019ll know it might not be the right career for you if you\u2019re unsure after reading a few people\u2019s accounts of their professional experiences. You might, however, find testimonials from working professionals very inspiring. If you\u2019re visiting a discussion forum, you can usually interact with the professionals you\u2019re reading about in order to have your questions answered.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Talk to professionals in your local area:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>If they have time, speaking with local professionals working in the industry that you\u2019re curious about can be extremely helpful. Not only will you be getting details from someone actually doing the job you might pursue, but you\u2019ll also be getting information that is specific to your area. If you\u2019re interested in staying there for your career transition, information about the local industry is especially valuable!<\/p>\n<h3><b>Attend conferences or information fairs:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Unfortunately, conferences and information fairs aren\u2019t always an option, particularly if you live in a small place or somewhere with a very small industry. If you have the opportunity, however, attending information sessions or open conferences can be extremely helpful. The whole point of information fairs, after all, is for you to learn about the industry! These events also present you with a unique networking opportunity, which can be beneficial if you do pursue that career path.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Take part in online seminars:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>While online seminars and information sessions aren\u2019t quite as useful for networking opportunities as those you can physically attend, they\u2019re still extremely helpful and are much more accessible. The seminars are often interactive, with a live chat forum for asking questions and speaking with others who are curious about the industry.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Look up schools like ours:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Even if you\u2019re not sure that additional training is what you need, looking at the information provided by professional training programs for the career you\u2019re interested in can be very informative. Most schools provide detailed breakdowns of exactly what the career involves, what qualifications those professionals need, and what you can expect to gain from working in that industry.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"738\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Online-Education.jpg\" alt=\"Online Education\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Online-Education.jpg 738w, https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Online-Education-300x148.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"highlight\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_some_interesting_career_options_to_start_with\"><\/span><b>What are some interesting career options to start with?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Did you know there are many different types of careers within the industry that caught your eye? If you\u2019re having trouble narrowing down exactly what it is you\u2019d like to do, learning about the industry more thoroughly might help you! Perhaps there\u2019s a specialized career option that\u2019s best for you? Here are some examples of why you should always seek more information:<\/p>\n<p><b>Event Planning:<\/b> If you think you might be interested in the world of event planning, have you considered which aspect of the industry might suit you best? Are you interested in general event planning, where you might organize a birthday party one day and a business meeting the next? Would corporate event planning, specifically, interest you more? Perhaps you\u2019d prefer wedding planning. Maybe you thought you were interested in even planning but, now that you\u2019ve got more detail, you\u2019ve realized that your interests really lie in event d\u00e9cor. The world of event planning is diverse!<\/p>\n<p><b>Design:<\/b> There is more than one type of design professional, and knowing how you\u2019d like to specialize is the key! Are you more interested in the architectural structure of the room, like an interior designer might be? Would you rather concentrate on the style and flow of the room as an interior decorator? Perhaps home staging would be your strength. Seeking more information about becoming a design professional is important and can help you determine which type of career you\u2019re most interested in and which steps you\u2019ll need to take to get there.<\/p>\n<p><b>Makeup artistry:<\/b> The makeup industry is among the most diverse! You may have decided that you\u2019d like to be a makeup artist, but have you thought about what type of makeup you\u2019d like to specialize in? Wedding makeup, glamour and fashion makeup, theatrical and fantasy makeup, and special effects makeup are just some of the options open to you!<br \/>\nKeep learning!<\/p>\n<p>Deciding that you\u2019d like to make a career change is the first step to succeeding at something new. By researching the opportunities available to you, you\u2019re taking the steps to reach a new goal in the working world and helping yourself make the most informed career shift that you can.<\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dont_forget_to_take_a_look_at_the_variety_of_courses_QC_has_to_offer_to_see_if_we_can_help_you_take_advantage_of_new_career_opportunities\"><\/span><i>Don\u2019t forget to take a look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qccareerschool.com\/catalog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">variety of courses<\/a> QC has to offer to see if we can help you take advantage of new career opportunities!<\/i><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Considering a big career change but not quite sure where to start or what steps you should take to get there? 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