The Best Jobs and the Worst Jobs

If you do not have skills and knowledge, how do you suppose to get a decent job? If you do not have any skills, you will end up being a laborer (a job that does not need skills and knowledge but just muscle power). If you do not want to do low-profile jobs, you need to acquire skills. The better skills you have, the better you will be earning. Whether you want to work online or offline, whether you want to work in a company or work independently, whether you want to work on jobs that require physical work or jobs that can be done with knowledge and intelligence, you need skills to work. One of the reasons why people are unemployed or underpaid is because they lack proper skills. If you want to get better-paying jobs, you need to learn skills, if you do not have skills you cannot earn well.

Changing Career Vs Upskilling

Which is better for career development, career growth, and earning money: changing careers or upskilling?

Changing careers entails abandoning your previous occupation in favor of a completely new one.

For example, suppose you are a teacher who decides to leave the classroom to pursue a career in graphic design.

Changing careers means starting from scratch.

Upskilling entails learning new skills and developing advanced skills in order to advance in your current career.

Top 10 Happy Jobs

Here is a list of 10 jobs that people are very happy doing it. The survey was carried out in the United States among 40 thousand professionals.

10. Personal Trainers:  People working in this field have reported that they are happy with their job and never thought about changing careers.

9. Gardeners: Gardening is really happy to work, it not only gives you peace of mind but makes also physically fit because you get a lot of exercises while doing gardening.

8. Ski Instructors:  Ski instructors are the professionals who teach people how to ski. These professionals are also very happy with their jobs.

7. Tennis Coaches: People working as tennis coaches have reported not only making good money but also enjoying what they do.

6. Tutors: Teachers and tutors are also very happy with what they do. They get a sense of satisfaction from teaching what they know.

5. Architects: Architect is a high-paying job. This is involved with creating something new, which makes the person involved with the professional very happy.

4 Wedding Photographers: Wedding photographers capture the happy moments of the couple getting hitched, and in doing so they are also happy:

3. Counsellors: Counsellors, mainly psychological counselors career counselors, and business counselors are also very happy with their jobs because they help people to succeed in life.

2. Dog Walkers: Dogs are cute animals, imagine being around dogs and still making money, how happy one could be.

1.Landscapers: This is the happiest profession according to the people who participated in the survey.

Most Unhappy Jobs According to a Survey

If you are doing one of these jobs, you are an unhappy person that is according to a survey. However, a point of caution you do not have to agree with this list of unhappy jobs. (I don’t agree either). The survey asked 40 thousand of professionals.

10. Tree Surgeon: A tree surgeon is someone who climbs trees and prunes and treats old or damaged trees for preservation purposes. About 50 percent of people who are working as tree surgeons reported being unhappy with their jobs.

9. Web designers: About 50 percent of people working as web designers reported being unhappy.

8. Lawyers: About 51 percent of people in the law profession are unhappy.

7. Painters: About 54 percent reported being unhappy.

6. Windows cleaner: About 56 percent are unhappy. That might be cause how risky the job is.

5. Life coaches: This might come as a surprise to you, but about 57 percent reported being unhappy.

4. Electricians: This might be cause how risky the job can be, about 60 percent are unhappy.

3. Accountant: This also came as a surprise because this was always thought to be one o the desired jobs. About 61 percent of accountants reported being unhappy.

2. Plumber: About 68 percent of people in this job are unhappy.

1. Cleaner: This happens to be the most unhappy job with 78 percent of people reporting being unhappy.