 $17,770-$27,990/year  $8.54-$13.46 hourly  be at least 16 years of age;  have a 10th grade education or the equivalent;  Obtain a high school diploma or GED;  Enroll 1,500 training hours at a accredited cosmetology or vocational school  Pass a written, oral, and skills exam.  Get awarded your cosmetology Licenses  You will still be required to do Continued Education to keep your license  Outlook: 17.2%

 Standing on your feet all day long, fixing hair and washing hair, doing manicures and pedicures.  Cosmetologists are trained to treat hair, skin and nails, offering the client a thorough consultation, accessing any significant problems or conditions and implementing a desired service. Duties: Cutting, styling, coloring, perming, straightening and highlighting.

 Know how to cut hair, dye hair, do make up, everything dealing with nails, facials.  Got to have patience when people don’t like the cut.  Be able to stay on your feet on your usual workday.  Communicate  Be friendly

 $32,050-$53,650 per year  $15.41-$25.79 hourly  High School Diploma or GED;  Bachelor’s degree in art or design  Many graphic designers get a BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) Degree in the area of design they prefer  Graphic designers create effective visual designs for letterheads, posters, billboards, vehicles, presentations, television, movies and other marketing materials.  Outlook: 13% increase in job opportunities

 Being creative  Use your talents  Deal with printers/clients on a daily basis  Communicating with suppliers and representatives  Going through s  Reviewing proofs  Drawing out concepts  Use computers

“It’s fun how different designs can be interpreted in different ways also how the outcome of the project comes about from a simple idea in your head. I like designing something with cool technology that has come a long way.”

 Must be able to use your talents, educating and training to create eye-catching advertising materials, publications, and websites.  Responsible for creating visual masterpieces that concur with the ideas and expectations of their clients  Always provide your clients with the best services by using software that is the most current on the market  Understanding the all technological components of graphic design is most important  Assembling story boards  Taking direction  Helping clients express ideas in a concrete way  Multi-tasking  Turning abstract concepts into physical artwork  A knowledge of the commercial printing process

 New graphic designers face the most criticism  Perfectionism: Allows a graphic designer to do her best work but can also hold a designer back by forcing the designer to take excessive time to complete a project and making the designer more hesitant to take risks.  Expectations: Clients do not always explain their desires clearly, and making corrections afterward takes more effort and time than getting the project accepted the first time  Deadlines often run tight.  Producing quality work takes time.  Rushing a project will likely be returned for corrections.

 $60,280-$90,040 per year  $28.98-$43.29 hourly  Have a high school diploma or GED;  Obtain a bachelor’s degree in psychology  Complete an internship if you do counseling  Pass a licensing exam  Ph.D. is required/master’s degree  Outlook: increasing 12 % from

 Psychologists counsel people who have life or emotional problems. They also study human behavior and mental processes.  Have a high level of job required social interaction.  Work closely with clients.  Communicate on a daily basis by telephone, face-to-face discussions, and s.  Sometimes deal with angry and rude people who may not agree on suggested changes.

 Listen to others, understand, and ask questions.  Read and understand work-related materials.  Express ideas clearly when speaking or writing. Difficulties:  Regular pressure of dealing with sometimes severe imbalances of other people’s lives can become burden, and start to affect the satisfaction and happiness of yourself.

 You get to learn how to affect people mentally.  To understand yourself  To get to know people on a deeper level  Give support to them and help them understand their feelings and cope with their problems