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New generation wants to experiment with their skills and abilities. Just as their thought and ideas are new, so are their preferences regarding their career choices. This section will provide an insight to few of those modern career options that will catch the fancy of our Gen X-
Beauty Care
'Beauty care is a best career option for those who have an eye for beauty and enjoy interaction with others. With the work environment getting gradually more competitive and professional, and the mounting responsiveness of health and beauty among men and women, the need to appear well-groomed and attractive has assumed greater importance in today's world. This has resulted in the growth of beauty treatments, turning beauty care into a fast growing and money-spinning career. Also known as cosmetology, beauty care covers the overall conditions for looking good and as a result includes everything from beauty therapy to fitness care.
BPO
A BPO career revolves around the core activity of delivering business process outsourcing services. This involves voice (telephone) and non-voice (email, chat) based customer interaction services, transaction processing, telemarketing, technical support or analyzing of customer specific data. There are many facets of this career, extending from the core contact center to support functions like HR, legal, marketing, quality, administration etc. Opportunities in the contact center include customer support, telemarketing, technical support and multilingual support.
Corporate Law
Corporate lawyers are on a high growth primarily due to existing businesses growing in size and with a large number of new business enterprises joining the bandwagon. Corporate law defines the rules of the business for corporations. And corporate lawyers come into picture whenever to advise their corporate clients in times of cases in court, drawing up of business contracts for them etc.
Corporate lawyers advise corporations on their legal rights and obligations. With foreign law firms moving into India salaries have begun to shoot upwards and corporate law has indeed become a popular and lucrative career option. Apart from a degree in law, an additional qualification, e.g., Company Secretaryship or a degree in HR or Industrial Relations with a working knowledge of labor laws can be extremely beneficial. One can also opt for a Master’s in Business Laws after MBA or CS to heighten the prospects.
Animation
Animation as an industry and a career option is booming. It is a blend of the entertainment industry and technology. The range of jobs available for a computer animator is tremendous. Top IT companies like Tata, Reliance, Satyam, UTV, Pentasoft, Rhythm & Hues, have jumped into the competition and International animation houses are looking at tie-ups with Indian animation companies too. With so much demand in the industry, it is obvious that trained personnel need to be created. This is where animation training institutes feature. A few years ago there were a handful of institutes but now many animation training institutes have come up to the benefit of prospective animators.
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