CAREER INSIGHT
New Job Market
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im siuilenls mleresied in ssnrkinc .il I nut in
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espea upssatd mnhihls in .1 predietable |nh
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Iv dial ssas Ini mimic time
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tuia I inns, Imm die siesien simp In die eninpa
ns ealetena
(iisen lliese t llanees. espe* Hue In iiinse up
the laddei nn Inneet make sense I *u penple
ss tin Slas ss nil [hell organizations. lie prcslls Is
,i Ini runie teamssnrk and suimeale aelisilies
as suhslilules Ini pinilinlinu
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ill U'p eorjmialinns, is enne " \ns sense nl
.mine In a colli pans and esp*‘L Hue In he ss nil
il the sshnle eareei is almost peiseise. lie
san Instead, ness eiaduate- , all evpes I null
liple sareers and multiple emplnseis, ssliieh is
a i.ulisal change Irnm then parents'
espei leuee
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eseislhme nil ennliael lease, lie sass ll
slarls-sl ss ith l.nul huililiiies Itirniluie Kells
( hi Is nnss s nu ean es en lease a ( I i > I )ne
resull. lie sass. is dial a soung peisnn. altei a
less seals nl sorpoiale ssnrk mas liiul il
attractin' I" break nut min Ins own consulting
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5. Dual careerism
\1..st n| the siuitenls cindu.ituig today pinba
b|y grew up m stereotypical lamilies whete.
c\ cn 11 the innthet worked. chances are the
lathel saicei same first. say- Rosalie Smith
piesident nl Dynamic l onimuiucatioris.
Iiuinmg ,v ( onsultmg. a West ll.uttoid
( min . consulting firm But now. a prepnn
detunee nt tile workforce is nude up nt dual
caieei cnuples
I he i ise i il work me u omen is a mixed
blessing, himcvet On the positise side, tun
income households mean that \oung profes
sionals i. an expect to exercise all uuprccedenl
ed degiee ol flexibility 'So mallei how
benign the company in old days, it you yveic
the sole hieadwirinci yvith a lainily and a
mortgage, you yceie undet the thumb ol the
employei says t nates Soyy. yy ith t ys o
incomes, you aie more independent
t )u the negative side, hoyvcrei. the bound
anes between career and personal life aie
bluiring Moie than halt ol all motheis have
fobs. and i hild care tes|mnsihilities tend to
tall disproportionately on them, numerous
studies have found It's what Berkeley sou
ologist \i lie I lochschild i alls "the second
stilt!
CITIES
FOR THE
'90S
Based on current trends,
real estate consultant Chris
Leinberger sees five cities
offering the best employment
opportunities for the next
decade. They are:
Los Angeles, Seattle,
Houston, Detroit and
Washington, D.C.
1 or iIk- best opportunities in the conn
11>. llie al and (vrenmal champ is Los
\neclcs and. a itlnn its metropolitan
area. (bailee Count) and the western
San I ernmulo Salles In the 'd()s.
Kiseisule and San Bernardino eounties
vs ill also show dramatic erowtli. " I his
is the tastest prow me metro area in
terms ol eencratine total jobs b\ a lac
tor ol three, add mi: 1 50.000 to 2(X).000
a seat durme the 'Mis." sass
I embereei
Second place, generating between
oil.nod and -(UKMl a year, depending on
the time trame during the 'SIis. has been
Washington. I) ( Aside from housing
the nucleus ot the federal government,
I) ( is home to thousands ol small hut
grow mg ser\ ice companies.